OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front

Mary Dietz

Mary Dietz

Dec 30, 2014

Cindy was born on Mother’s Day 1957 in Salt Lake City, UT to Tom and Carol Greenwell Dietz. She has been a mother ever since. Cindy was the first grandchild for both sides of the family. Married Michael Daniels. Together they had four children, Jennifer (Victor) Sandoval, Savannah Daniels, Tommy Daniels and Heather (Devin) Abbott; three grandchildren.Cindy created beautiful gift...

John Childs

John Childs

Dec 30, 2014

John David Childs, our father, grandfather, great grandfather, and great great grandfather, 93, passed away quietly and peacefully on December 30, 2014, in Meridian, Idaho, while staying with his daughter. He was born April 10, 1921, in Centerfield, Utah to Hubert and Johanna Jensen Childs. David grew up in Centerfield until age 18 when he went to Ely, Nevada and...

Shirley Foulger

Shirley Foulger

Dec 29, 2014

Together Forever ~ Beloved mom and grandmother returned to the arms of her eternal companion December 29, 2014. Born January 24, 1934 to Wayne Startin and Lorene Snarr. Married her sweetheart Gene C. Foulger, February 7, 1952; later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple February 25, 1955. She is a member of the LDS Church and faithful visiting teacher. Shirley...

Larene Gotberg

Larene Gotberg

Dec 28, 2014

B. LaRene Ipson Andersen Dorius Gotberg was born February 2, 1927 to Ivan Vesten Ipson and Vera Grace Morley in San Fransico, Calif. Our sweet LaRene passed away on December 28, 2014, Holladay, Utah incident to age. She graduated from South High School. LaRene loved her family and spent her life serving her family here on earth and those who...

Gloria Critchfield

Gloria Critchfield

Dec 28, 2014

GLORIA CRITCHFIELD – Wife, mom, sister, aunt, niece… and friend, died unexpectedly Dec. 28 2014, at Sandy Health and Rehabilitation, Sandy, Utah; where she touched many lives!!She was born February 27, 1934, the third of six children in Bingham Canyon (Dinkeyville-Salt Lake County), to Joe B. and Elvira Pacheco.Gloria attended Granite High School and later transferred to Judge Memorial Catholic...

James Cameron

James Cameron

Dec 27, 2014

James Wallace Cameron, age 82, passed away peacefully in his home on December 27, 2014 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born in Panguitch, Utah on July, 25, 1932 to Velta Steel and Karl Beaty Cameron. He married his sweetheart Naomi Goodsell on January 25, 1958 and later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple.He graduated from Boulder High School...

Edith Ellis Easter

Edith Ellis Easter

Dec 27, 2014

Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Edith Elizabeth “Liz” Ellis Easter passed away peacefully on December 27, 2014 in Sun City, Arizona. Liz was born February 23, 1936 in Houston, Texas to Richard Thornton Ellis and Helen Sherrill Ellis. She attended Milby High School in Houston and then married the love of her life, Lealand “Pete”...

Sylvia Cooper

Sylvia Cooper

Dec 27, 2014

A loving spirit has departed this earth. Sylvia Priwo Bontoft Cooper passed away on December 27, 2014, due to complications after open-heart surgery. She was born on May 16, 1960, to Sigrid Mauritz Priwo and Erich Kurt Priwo in Salt Lake City, Utah. Sylvia lived in Texas a number of years but always considered Utah her home.In 1986 Sylvia married...

Joseph Clayton

Joseph Clayton

Dec 27, 2014

My beloved sweet heart and dance partner Joseph Clairmont Clayton (Clair) returned home to his Father in Heaven on Saturday December 27, 2014 at the age of 87. He was born on February 28, 1927 to Joseph K. Clayton and Margaret E. Sanderson in Salt Lake City, Utah.Clair loved life and most of all loved to dance with his sweet...

Dale Henning

Dale Henning

Dec 26, 2014

Our loving father, grandfather and friend, Dale N. Henning, age 80, passed away on December 26, 2014 in Salt Lake City, UT. He was born in Snohomish County, Washington, August 26, 1934 to Clarence and Vera Layton Henning. Married Edith Brooks May 21, 1971.Dale was a hard worker. His careers included fireman, police officer, barber and most recently as a...

Frances Mace

Frances Mace

Dec 24, 2014

MADISON – Frances B. Mace, age 97, passed away peacefully in her sleep, listening to Christmas carols with her family by her side on December 24, 2014. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 21, 1917, the daughter of Gilbert and Gladys Bennett. She married Col. Wallace P. Mace in Reno, Nev., on January 29, 1943. She...

Lloyd Hill

Lloyd Hill

Dec 24, 2014

Lloyd James Hill, our loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend passed away on December 24, 2014, of natural causes. He was born April 14, 1928 in Salt Lake City, the son of Andrew John and Mary Ann Hartshorn Hill.Following graduation from East High School, Lloyd attended the University of Utah, receiving a degree in Civil Engineering. In 1950, he...

Masakazu Shiba

Masakazu Shiba

Dec 24, 2014

Masakazu “Sok” Shiba, 87, passed away on December 24, 2014 with his loving family by his side. He was born on August 18, 1927, in Clinton, UT to Masazo and Riye Shiba. Sok married Shizue Fujinami on April 26, 1966.He is survived by his wife, Shizue and children Connie Kawai (John), Rise Hirabayashi (Dean), Kenny (Natsuko), Maria Kelly (Kier), Scott...

Valerie Luckau

Valerie Luckau

Dec 24, 2014

“Tiny Grandma”Valerie St. John Yates Luckau, age 83, passed away at home, surrounded by family, on December 24, 2014, in Salt Lake City. She was born on February 13, 1931, in Birmingham, England, to William St. John Yates and Jessie Ward Yates.Valerie enjoyed school in England. It gave her a great love of reading classics, poetry and scriptures. A woman...

Deann Baker

Deann Baker

Dec 21, 2014

DeAnn J. Baker, age 72, passed away on December 21, 2014 in Salt Lake City. She was born on October 22, 1942 in Ogden, Utah to Phyllis and Everett Murray. Married Bruce S. Baker. She enjoyed spending time with family, sewing, cars and Bruce. DeAnn graduated from Stevens-Heneagar College to become an accomplished bookkeeper and secretary. She loved being a...

Nona Ferguson

Nona Ferguson

Dec 21, 2014

Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Great Great Grandmother passed away December 21, 2014. Nona was born February 20, 1917 in Keats Kansas. She worked on the family farm in Oberlin, Kansas. Married to James Ferguson on March 11, 1940, they had a daughter, Patricia Ann Ferguson. Nona lived a full, happy, long life. She and James owned a restaurant/roller...

Rodney Otterstrom

Rodney Otterstrom

Dec 21, 2014

Rodney Melrose Otterstrom, 78 of Salt Lake City, passed away in his sleep at home with family on Sunday, December 21, 2014. Rodney was born July 18, 1936 to Oscar Melrose Otterstrom and Annie Laurie Lovelady Otterstrom. In life Rodney enjoyed his passion of fishing, camping, and table tennis with friends and family. He will always be remembered for his...

Richard Fryer

Richard Fryer

Dec 19, 2014

Richard Ralph Fryer, age 64, passed away Friday, December 19, 2014 in Draper, Utah. He was born January 6, 1950 to Thomas Ralph Fryer and Laura LaVene Carter. He married Ellen Chapman; later divorced.Richard worked as a bus driver for UTA. He enjoyed movies, bowling, and riding his Harley Davidson Road King.Richard is survived by his children Hillari Bollard (Matthew),...

Mark Redd

Mark Redd

Dec 19, 2014

Mark Hunter Redd passed away at home on his 87th birthday after a short illness. Mark was born December 19, 1927 to Alice Vera Hunter and Leland Wayne Redd. He enjoyed his childhood at La Sal, Utah, and graduated from San Juan High School in Blanding. He loved his time as an LDS missionary in the Northern States Mission (1947-1949),...

J. Scott

J. Scott

Dec 19, 2014

James Russell Scott peacefully joined the Heavenly Choir on December 19, 2014. He was born October 16, 1915 in Salt Lake City, Utah, and almost made it to his 100th Christmas. He grew up at 1464 South West Temple in his mother’s family home, which was part of Jefferson Ward. His father, James Latimer Scott, died unexpectedly in 1930 from...

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