Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Raymond Benally
Aug 14, 2015
Raymond Daniel Benally left us August 14, 2015 in a tragic automobile accident. He leaves behind two children, Brandon and Sophie. He was born on November 14, 1981. He had a louder than life personality. Raymond found his joys in this life in the Miami Dolphins, music, and his Native American culture. He dearly loved his Grandma Sophie and his...
Frances Kempton
Aug 13, 2015
Frances Kathryn Naylor KemptonWas born in 1939 to Joseph and Christella Naylor. She was the second of 5 children. She passed away on August 13, 2015 surrounded by many of her children and grandchildren.Her deep testimony of Our Savior and Redeemer Jesus Christ never wavered. Her love of His gospel, joy in her family, and ancestry, has always been among...
Jennifer Peterson
Aug 12, 2015
Jennifer Dorothy Lindgren Peterson, of Cottonwood Heights, Utah returned to her Heavenly Father on August 12, after a 20 year battle with breast cancer.She was born in 1958 to Eugene and Dorothy Lindgren in Spokane, Washington. Jenny grew up in Edmonds, Washington and was very involved with music, ballet and her church throughout these years. She received one of the...
Connie Thaller
Aug 11, 2015
Connie Larine Bauer Thaller”A true lady with style and grace”1943 – 2015Our beloved, loving, feisty, redheaded mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Connie Thaller passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 11th, 2015.Connie was born on March 9th, 1943 to Edwin (Bud) and Ethel Watson Bauer in Las Vegas, Nevada. She attended East High school and married her...
Curtis Torgersen
Aug 11, 2015
Curtis M. Torgersen (86) passed away quietly after a short illness. He was the son of Ralph and Hilda Torgersen and was raised in Salt Lake City. After graduating high school, Curt enlisted in the navy and served his duty in Kodiak, Alaska. Upon his return, he attended the University of Utah where he received his degree in pharmacology. Curt...
Margie Killian
Aug 10, 2015
Our loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt returned to her Heavenly Father peacefully at home on August 10, 2015 surrounded by her family. Margie was born on September 22, 1931 to Henry Richard Miller and Sadie Magdaline Murri in St. Anthony, Idaho.Most of her childhood was spent growing up in St. Anthony. In 1948 she graduated from South Fremont...
Gregory Williams
Aug 10, 2015
Greg passed away on the morning of August 10, 2015 at the age of 62 with his loving wife Leslie by his side. He bravely fought pancreatic cancer.Greg was born June 22, 1953 in Williams, Arizona. As a young boy he developed a passion for horses and roping and excelled in every rodeo he entered. He attended high school at...
Edwin Kennedy
Aug 10, 2015
Edwin John Kennedy, 83, passed away Monday morning with his wife by his side. Born February 6, 1932 in Los Angeles, CA to John Donald Kennedy and Elizabeth M. Moore, Ed graduated from South High School in 1952, setting records in track and field. After graduation, Ed served an LDS mission to Texas-Louisiana from 1952 to 1954. Upon return he...
Judy Anderson
Aug 8, 2015
Judy was born in Logan Utah, and graduated Provo High School 1963. She was married to Ned S. Anderson. A Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother, Judy was also an amazing artist and taught art at the Harmon’s Senior Center, as well as a longtime member of the Corvette Club of Utah.Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am...
Joyce Gaffney
Aug 6, 2015
On August 6th we lost our best friend, mother, and grandma. She was born Joyce Slagowski on May 2, 1930, to John Ezra Slagowski and Sara Jane (Deanie) Bodell Slagowski. By the time she was in school, she already had a nickname of “Slug-a-Whiskey” cause no one could pronounce her last name. She was the youngest girl of 12 children...
Robert Maughan
Aug 5, 2015
Robert O. Maughan, 72, passed away peacefully on August 5th at his favorite camping resort. Bob and his wife Georgia worked together creating a very successful business, which they worked until his last days. His love for life was his family. He enjoyed fishing, camping, hunting, car shows, all types of music, any and all electronics, fixing things and taking...
Gay Muir
Aug 5, 2015
Gay Worth Muir1940-2015Our beloved husband, father and grandfather, age 75, passed away August 5, 2015 in West Jordan, UT. Born January 4, 1940 in Soda Springs, ID to Clarence and Rhoda Schneider Muir. Married Marla Cheryl Flynn. Gay was a local barber in Kearns, UT for over 50 years. His passion was woodworking. Through his talent for woodworking he received...
Lloyd Blair
Aug 4, 2015
Lloyd Van Blair, June 5, 1950 – August 4, 2015.He is survived by Fern Ju Betty Kay and Cheryl.He is preceded in death by Donald, Eugene, Edward, Keith, Gloria, and Eleanor. Lloyd loved going to the Bees Baseball games and Lucky’s, Football and Jazz. He worked at Double Tree Hotel for 13 years. Services for Lloyd will be held Tuesday,...
Gail Fotheringham
Aug 4, 2015
Gail went home to her Savior today. Her cremains were placed in the grave of her beloved Gary.Children: Cathy Vollmer, Blake (Marsha) Robinson, Loyde Robinson, Sheri (Dave) Boulton, Jaynie Compton, Lesa (Charles) Finnegan, Scott (Caroline) Robinson, Michael (Cammie) Robinson, (Debbie Robinson), (Kurtis Galloway). Grandchildren, 28; great-grandchildren, 51; and great-great-grandchildren, 2. She taught us all to love.No funeral per her request....
Adriaan Van Vossen
Aug 3, 2015
Adriaan Van Vossen, 85, passed away Monday, August 3, 2015 following a brief illness. He was Born October 18th,1929 in St. Annaland, The Netherlands. He and Truus Van Vossen, his wife of 64 years immigrated to the United States in 1956 and began a life together in Salt Lake City. He had a successful business in the janitorial service providing...
Lois Goodmansen
Aug 2, 2015
Lois Crow Goodmansen, 89, passed away 2 Aug 2015 at her home in Sandy, Utah of causes incident to age. She was born to Allen Spencer Crow and Alpha Pearl Coolbear in Salt Lake City on 4 Feb 1926.Lois was a diligent genealogist from her youth, spearheaded the organization of a local Special LDS Primary for Handicapped Children, served an...
Darlene Larsen
Aug 2, 2015
Darlene passed away on August 2, 2015. Darlene was born in Atlanta, Texas on March 16, 1942 to John and Allie Mae McCasland. As a young girl, her family moved to Salt Lake City, where she attended West High School.Darlene is survived by her son Jeff and wife Mary, 7 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her...
Bruce Richards
Jul 31, 2015
Bruce Derrill Richards died unexpectedly on Friday July 31, 2015 in Clarksville, TN. He was 26. He would have liked to think that his death was caused by the collective despair of the dozens of heartbroken women he left behind when he married his best friend and love of his life, Stephany Piña on June 23, 2015.He was born in...
Donna Bueter
Jul 31, 2015
Donna (Stella) beloved mother grandmother & sister, 80, passed away after a brief illness on July 31, 2015. Born March 6, 1935, survived by her husband Gerald “Gus” Bueter, children Byron Bueter & Julie Hart, 6 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Condolences may be made at a viewing on Monday, Aug 3. at 12:30, Graveside 2:00 at Mountain View Memorial...
Mary Ann Royal
Jul 31, 2015
Logan Utah-Mary Ann Royal, age 72, passed away Friday July 31, 2015 after her long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born on October 21, 1942 in Altonah, Utah to the late Anthony Clark Reay (Chub) and Veva Marie Reay. She was raised on a farm in this small town until the age of 17 when she moved to...
