Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Walter Nicoll
Jan 19, 2014
Born in Kirriemuir, Scotland, 24 February, 1929 to William and Elizabeth Brymer Nicoll, passed away 19 January 2014. Husband of Thelma Gilzean who preceded him in death. Walter and his siblings had a strong work ethic. He served his apprenticeship as a carpenter and was a member of the Local Carpenter’s Union. He and Thelma were staunch members of the...
Michael Wheaton
Jan 19, 2014
Michael Jack Wheaton1949 – 2014 A wonderful man passed away on Sunday, January 19 from lung cancer. Jack was the first of four children born to Oscar and Beth Smith Wheaton in Coalville, Utah on October 5, 1949. He had a wonderful childhood growing up in Coalville and shared many stories about his adventures with his kids. He met his...
Libby Martinez
Jan 18, 2014
Our dear wife, mother, grandmother, great- grandmother and great-great grandmother, Libby L. Martinez, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family, on January 18, 2014. She suffered from dementia and was cared for by her loving husband of 70 years, John I. Martinez. Libby was born on August 7, 1927 in Cebolla, New Mexico to Victor and Jessie...
Wanda Pearson
Jan 17, 2014
Wanda Mae Pearson returned to her husband and Heavenly Father peacefully on January 17, 2014. Wanda was born June 10, 1939 to Walter Rowley and Lois Chapman in Harlem, Montana. She married Max. J. Pearson, June 25, 1957 in the Salt Lake Temple and were sealed for time and all eternity. She and her husband with two young children moved...
Wilma Wiece
Jan 16, 2014
Wilma Fullmer Wiece1918 – 2014Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend, Wilma Wiece, 95, died January 16, 2014 in Taylorsville, Utah.Born May 30, 1918 in Stores, Utah to Lorenzo B. and Margaret Fullmer. She married Richard F. Wiece July 18, 1935. Wilma was the “ultimate” caregiver – always cooking and caring for her family and her grand, and great-grandkids. She...
Mary Robb
Jan 16, 2014
Mary Lamoreaux Robb, age 95, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2014 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born in Paragonah, Utah on May 27, 1918 to Archibald Messenger & Lenora Huntsman Lamoreaux. She married James S. Robb July 3, 1936 in the St. George Temple.“Grammie” was accomplished and proficient at crochet work; always having several projects under way...
Lorane Maxwell
Jan 16, 2014
“Animal”“Rainy”Lorane passed away at home surrounded by her loved ones. The weeks before her death she was showered with much love from many family and friends. Mom’s passing came just a month after her diagnosis of brain cancer and has left us all in shock. We find some comfort knowing she is reunited with her mother and father, two brothers,...
Esther Johnson
Jan 15, 2014
Esther Jane Taylor Johnson1923-2014Esther passed from this world at age 90 from natural cause, January 15, 2014. Born April 1, 1923 to Roy Meredith and Olive Jane Bourne Taylor. Esther lived a full and wonderful life in Rose Park, Utah.Esther was born into a life of gardening and her yard and flowers were a great source of pride for her...
George Maxwell
Jan 14, 2014
George McCann Maxwell, Jr. our amazing husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully on January 14, 2014 in his home. George was born on March 21, 1924 to George M. and Jessie Maxwell in Springville, Utah, where he grew up with one sister and one brother. Most of his childhood was spent in Preston Idaho. George served honorably in the...
Eugene Fisher
Jan 13, 2014
Eugene L. Fisher1929 – 2014Our loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend passed away January 13, 2014. Gene was born April 15, 1929 to Merlin and Effie Fisher. He graduated from West High in 1947, where he was an All-State Football player. He married his high school sweetheart, later sealed in the LDS Temple. He is survived by his brothers,...
Judith Congrove
Jan 13, 2014
Judith Congrove“Mother to many, loved by all.”Judith Congrove, passed away January 13, 2014 at her home. Born March 19, 1961 in Salt Lake City to Beverly Sainsbury. Married Mark Congrove June 12, 1981.Judy was a wonderful wife, fabulous mother, amazing grandmother and all round loving friend. She was born and raised in Salt Lake City and attended West High School....
Grant Rasmussen
Jan 13, 2014
Grant Leroy Rasmussen1925 ~ 2014Our loving husband and father passed away at home on January 13, 2014. He was born on April 25, 1925, in SLC, UT, to Hilmar Adelhart Rasmussen and Elise Nielsen Rasmussen. He married Donna Mae Ballard on March 17, 1950, in SLC, UT. He retired from Bennett’s Paint and Glass then worked for the Murray Parkway...
Maryetta Tsukamoto
Jan 10, 2014
Maryetta Brown Tsukamoto, age 73, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2014 in Yuma, Arizona, from complications due to heart failure.Born February 4, 1940 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Archie Lee Brown and Mary Ethel Carlston, Maryetta graduated from West High School and the University of Utah. She married Masaya Tsukamoto on June 8, 1967 in Salt Lake City.Maryetta...
Lamoyne Beachler
Jan 10, 2014
LaMoyne Beachler born December 26th, 1924 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Clyde and Cora Francis, passed away January 10th, 2014 surrounded by her family who loved her dearly. LaMoyne was a wonderful mother , grandmother , great grandmother, and loving and caring friend for everyone she met and shared her brilliant sense of humor with them. Survived by her...
Katherine Westover
Jan 9, 2014
Katherine Marie Ellis Westover1956- 2014Katherine Marie Ellis Westover passed away Jan. 9, 2014 at 57 years of age in Salt Lake City. She was born Mar. 16, 1956 in Glendale Calif. to Cleola Clark and Gary Granger Ellis. She married Kevin Reed Westover on Oct. 26, 1979, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.Kathy attended Granger High School and Weber State...
Melva Jacobsen
Jan 9, 2014
Our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, Melva, passed away January 9, 2014 at the age of 83. A seven year stroke victim, Mom succumbed to pneumonia. Melva was born July 17, 1930 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Kenneth and Barbara King Lemmon. She married Launt Gene Jacobsen, October 5, 1950. She was brilliant with the pen, accomplished writer,...
Evan Hamilton
Jan 9, 2014
Evan “Dean” Hamilton“Breathin’ Easy”Evan Dean Hamilton, age 78, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on January 9, 2014. Born March 15, 1935 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Ivan and Eliza Evans Hamilton. Raised by Arthur Langton. Dean was the second of six children. Four brothers, Deon, Melvin, David and Lynn and one sister, Carol.Dean was raised...
