Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Beverly Joy Larsen
Apr 14, 2025
Our mother was born in Shelley, Idaho to Samual Lawrence and Elga Thorne Dial on May 12, 1930. The family moved to Salt Lake City, Utah in 1941. Beverly graduated from Granite High School in 1948. She continued her education at Henegar Business College.
Beverly married James O. Rupp on June 8, 1950. They had 3 children, Erlynn, James Jr and...
William (Bill) Kranwinkle
Apr 14, 2025
William (Bill) Kranwinkle passed away on April 14, 2025. Bill was born in Salt Lake City on April 14, 1942.
After graduating from West High School, Bill joined the Marine Reserves. Later, Bill trained to become a Dance Instructor. Not long after Bill became a Dance Instructor, Bill met Iva at the Terrace Ballroom. Bill immediately swept Iva off of her...
Joyce LaVerene McCoy Hicks
Apr 13, 2025
Joyce entered this world in Effingham, Illinois, as the second daughter of John (Pete) Emmett McCoy and Beatrice Maudette Byers McCoy. She would tell you she was born and raised dirt poor. She often reminisced of “home” (Altamont, Illinois) and her weekends spent walking out to the old McCoy farm to spend time with her grandma McCoy and uncle Sam....
Jeen Orvin Edwards
Apr 13, 2025
Jeen Orvin Edwards, age 89, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2025, in Murray, Utah. He was born on February 25, 1936, in Modesto, California, to Elmer Garn Edwards and Coral O. Crawford.
On July 19, 1954, Jeen married the love of his life, Patricia Ann Edwards. Together, they built a life rooted in love, resilience, and family.
Jeen lived a full...
Bernice Zoe Abeyta
Apr 12, 2025
Bernice Zoe Abeyta passed away on April 12, 2025, in her home surrounded by her son and daughter, peacefully watching over her in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born on December 14, 1939, to Elmer James Kinder and Florence Leah Manning in Lehi, Utah.
Bernice is preceded in death by her father and mother, her stepfather Berzell Bullock, older brother...
Janice Haun Hill
Apr 12, 2025
Janice Haun Hill left this earth peacefully on April 12, 2025. She was born on March 12, 1946, in Texas to Don Haun and Ireta Rollins.
Janice graduated from Highland High School and married Harold Hill in 1966. They had two children, Marlon Hill and Emilie Hill.
Janice was an accomplished painter, tennis player, and golfer, and had many cherished friends. She...
Janice Hudson Wolf
Apr 12, 2025
Janice Hudson Wolf passed away on April 12. 2025, in Kearns, Utah. She was born on January 29, 1936, in Beaver, Utah. She was the second of three children born to John C. Hudson and Rula M. Howell Hudson.
Janice married Micheal J. Wolf on September 28, 1957. They had three sons, Gary Scott, Patrick Clark, and Anthony Michael.
Janice was preceded...
Cheryl "Sheryl" "CJ" Lynn (Midgley) Jacketta
Apr 11, 2025
Cheryl “Sheryl” “CJ” Lynn (Midgley) Jacketta, age 76, passed away at her home in North Salt Lake, Utah, of natural causes on April 11, 2025. She was born on February 15, 1949, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Beatrice (Newberry) and LaMar Midgley. She grew up in Bountiful where she graduated from Bountiful High School. She was active in the...
Amber Dawn Vatsend
Apr 11, 2025
Amber Dawn Vatsend, born on October 1st, 1977, to Donald Ray and Susan Kay Vatsend, passed away on April 11th, 2025, at the age of 47 after a courageous battle. Amber grew up in West Valley City and later moved to West Jordan, where she graduated from Bingham High School. Amber was married to Craig Morris (later divorced), with whom...
Sherry Harrington Stringfellow
Apr 11, 2025
Sherry Harrington Stringfellow, aka Ladybug age 79 of Kearns Utah peacefully returned to her Heavenly Father on April 11, 2025. Sherry was born on May 24, 1945, to Orville Harrington and Mary Ellen Dodge.
Preceded in death by her loving husband of 46 years, James Randolph Stringfellow, her father Orville, mother Mary Ellen, her brother Leslie Harrington, and her daughter Lisa...
Randall Craig Harwood
Apr 11, 2025
Randall Craig Harwood, age 78, passed away on April 11, 2025, in West Valley City, Utah. He was born to Harold C. Harwood and Shirley J. Harwood.
On August 7, 1970, Randy married the love of his life, Karen Kay Marinelli, and together they built a beautiful family and lasting legacy. Their home has always been a welcoming place—filled with love,...
Brielle Marie Grim
Apr 11, 2025
Brielle Marie Grim, 7, of Sandy, Utah, went to be with the Lord and her grandmother, on Friday, April 11, 2025. Brielle was born on January 4, 2018, in Murray, Utah, to Tracy Marie Grim.
Brielle attended school at Granite Elementary School where she had lots of friends and teachers that loved her dearly. She was a happy kid and brought...
David Lamont Malmrose
Apr 10, 2025
David Lamont Malmrose, born on December 9, 1933, passed away on April 10, 2025, at the age of 91.
Dave was born in Brigham City, Utah to Hyrum Malmrose and Merle Goude Malmrose. He grew up working on an orchard with five siblings. Dave enrolled at the University of Utah in 1952, where he played freshman basketball. In 1953, he voluntarily...
Linsela Halapua Sitake
Apr 9, 2025
Linsela Halapua Sitake (Pua), 42, of Henderson, Nevada, passed away on Wednesday, April 9th, 2025. She was born on February 17, 1983, in Provo, Utah, to Manisela Fifita Sitake and Linette Marie Harrington Sitake.
Pua was a loving mother to 3 children who were her pride and joy. She had a strong love for her Heavenly Father and Savior Jesus Christ,...
Elizabeth Hanneman
Apr 9, 2025
Elizabeth Keil Hanneman passed away April 9th, 2025 in Draper Utah at the age of 98. Elizabeth, named after her grandmother Sarah Elizabeth, lived an incredible 98 years surrounded by family, adventure, and unwavering strength. She was born to William Keil and Florence Bringhurst and was one of six children—growing up alongside her siblings Martin, Paul, George, Eleanor, and Florence.
Raised...
Rex William Law
Apr 9, 2025
Our fun loving family patriarch Rex William Law left his family and friends on April 9, 2025 to join his faithful companion, Jake, (Siberian Husky), who’s now barking with joy and licking his face.
Rex was born on April 7, 1942, in Montpelier, Idaho, to Charles and Edna Law. He grew up in Paris, Idaho, and graduated from Fielding High School...
Donna Marie Turner
Apr 8, 2025
Donna Marie Turner, 70, of Sandy, Utah, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Alta View Hospital. Born on June 10, 1954 in Grand Island, Nebraska, she was the daughter of the late Don Snowardt and Darlene Fillinger.
Donna loved her grandchildren very much and loved spending time with them. She loved playing solitaire on her...
Marla Cheryl Muir
Apr 8, 2025
Marla Cheryl Muir, age 83, passed away on April 8, 2025, in Taylorsville, Utah. Marla was born on January 1, 1942 to Joseph Patrick Flynn and Mary Viola Williams. She Married Gay Worth Muir on September 27, 1963.
Marla had many great hobbies. Some of which were making ceramic dolls and crochet bears, which she would give to babies and small...
Phong Duy Tran
Apr 8, 2025
Mr. Phong Duy Tran, age 97, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, in West Valley City, Utah. Born on August 18, 1927, in Ha Nam, Vietnam, Mr. Tran lived a life marked by resilience, dedication, and deep commitment to both his family and community.
Mr. Tran completed his high school education in Nam Dinh, Vietnam. He later pursued further training...
Heidi Kay Nielsen
Apr 8, 2025
Heidi Nielsen, beloved (widowed) wife, sister, and aunt passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday afternoon, April 8th after enduring a Long, arduous battle with esophageal cancer. May we just say that she fought it like a 'mad' conquistador!
Heidi was widowed just six months ago when her wife and loving companion, Annie LaPlante passed away following her own courageous battle...
