Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Maxine Crookston Schmidt
Jan 19, 2016
Maxine Crookston Schmidt was born on her mother's birthday September 4th 1915, Salt Lake City Utah, in the 7th ward. She dearly loved her parents, Winnie and Gilbert John Crookston. Maxine joined her family on January 19, 2016 at Camarillo, California. After graduating from West High School in Salt Lake City she earned a degree and graduated with honors...
Shanna Mari Birkeland
Jan 19, 2016
Our sweet angel, Shanna Mari Birkeland, age 33, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2016, in Salt Lake City, Utah, surrounded by her loving family. Shanna Mari was born October 12, 1982, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Clifford and Lynne Birkeland. She was tenderly loved and appreciated by her entire family, and she was a great example and...
Rita Callely Morgan
Jan 18, 2016
A loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Rita died peacefully at home surrounded by members of her family on Monday, January 18, 2016. She was a resident of Holiday, UT and Mesa, AZ. The cause of death was Alzheimer’s disease. Born and raised in Rawlins, WY, she graduated from Rawlins High School in 1956 before attending St. Mary’s...
Donna Bardsley
Jan 18, 2016
Donna Bardsley lived a long and full life. She passed from this life to the next peacefully with many of her loved ones around her.Donna was born in Richfield, UT to Elloid and Elsie Morrison. She married Bob Bardsley In 1941. Together they raised five children.Donna was blessed with more talent in her little finger than most people develop in...
Bonne Ellen Pratt-Buck
Jan 18, 2016
“Getting Old Isn’t For Sissie’s”Bonne Ellen Pratt-Buck, age 94, died January 18, 2016 in Oakley, Utah. She was born on September 23, 1921 in Richmond, Utah, to Carl David and Ellen Stephania Anderson Carlson. She married Kenneth Wayne Pratt on March 9, 1943. Kenneth passed away February 18, 1978. Married George E. Buck, August 28, 1987. George passed away June...
Patricia Ann Benton Tsuyuki
Jan 18, 2016
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Patricia “Pat” Ann Benton Tsuyuki, 67, passed away peacefully on the morning of Monday, January 18, 2016, at her Midvale home after a short battle with cancer. She was born on February 2, 1948 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Clyde and Marjoria Benton. The family moved to Salt Lake City when she...
Lanila Joy Christensen Kimball
Jan 18, 2016
LaNila passed away peacefully at home, 15 minutes into her 79th birthday, lying next to her sweetheart of 60 years on January 18, 2016. She was born January 18, 1937 in Fillmore, Utah to George and Caddie Christensen. She fought a brave battle with Alzheimer’s disease for the last 7 years. In spite of that battle and other health challenges,...
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Jan 17, 2016
“Beloved Dad and Friend”Wayne, age 82, finally received rest from this world, January 17, 2016. Born May 25, 1934 in Kuopio, Finland. He was a hard worker, loved by all who knew him, and was kind to a fault. He enjoyed the outdoors, and having breakfast with his cronies on Sunday. Dad loved his family.Survived by his daughters Nancy (Russ)...
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Jan 17, 2016
“The Man in the Moon Left Too Soon”Robert L. Goldsmith passed away on January 17, 2016 in Taylorsville, Utah at the age of 82. Born August 30, 1933 in Fay, Oklahoma to Melby Ellis and Doris Roberts Goldsmith.Robert was an IRS Enrolled Agent. He loved fishing, horse racing, playing pool, and preparing tax returns.Survived by his wife, Roberta; daughters, Sharon...
Doris Gee
Jan 17, 2016
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt & friend, Doris B. Gee, left this earth on January 17, 2016 and is with her loved ones in heaven. Doris was born on Dec 17, 1928 in Salt Lake City to David E and Louvinia Carn Burrows, the 6th of 14 Children , she married Vaughn C. (Moe) Gee on August 4,...
Doris Ipsen Barker
Jan 16, 2016
"Grandma Dodie" We thought of you with love today, but that is nothing new. We thought about you yesterday, and days before that too. We think of you in silence. We often speak your name. Now all we have is memories and your picture in a frame. Your memory is our keepsake, with which we'll never part. God has...
Norma Gutke Ellis
Jan 16, 2016
Our loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and friend completed her mission on this earth January 16, 2016 at the age of 91.Norma was born to Laura Jones Gutke and Carl Fredrick Gutke on May 20, 1924 in Holladay, Utah. She loved Holladay and lived there for most of her life. She was the youngest of eight loving brothers...
Sylvia Inez Stephens Anderson
Jan 16, 2016
Sylvia Inez Stephens Anderson, our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, age 76 passed away January 16, 2016. She was born June 27, 1939 in Lakeside Arizona the daughter of Kermit S. Stephens and Emma Inez Fish. She and her two sisters Stephanie and Lisa (deceased) were raised in a loving home in Monterey Park, California. She graduated from the Alhambra...
Kenneth Chant
Jan 14, 2016
Kenneth David Chant“Mr Fix-it” Our beloved husband, dad, papa, uncle and friend passed away January 14, 2016, after a short battle with Bile Duct Cancer. He was surrounded by his wife and three daughters as he stepped into Heavenly Father’s arms. He was born on January 23, 1932 in New Fane, New York to David John and Ida Margaret Elizabeth...
Calvin J. Christopherson
Jan 13, 2016
In Loving Memory Calvin J. Christopherson passed away on January 13, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada after a brief illness. He was born on June 5, 1949 in Murray, Utah to Joyce Schouten and Robert Calvin Christopherson. He attended Granger High School and Utah Valley University. He served honorably in Vietnam. He grew up in the Salt Lake City area...
Betty Jean Bowles Quinn
Jan 11, 2016
Our Beloved mother and grandmother passed away on January 11, 2016 at Intermountain Hospital surrounded by loved ones. She was born on February 22, 1930 to Mack McKinley and Olive Nola Bowles in Moorehead, Kentucky. She married William Ray Quinn on May 5, 1948 in Muncie, Indiana and later divorced. She retired from Salt Lake County Board of Health. She...
Janece Madsen
Jan 11, 2016
Janece Madsen died peacefully Monday January 11, 2016. She was born June 8, 1938 to Paul and Orea Christensen Madsen in Salina, Utah. After attending Pleasant Grove High School, Janece worked in the Tithing Office of the LDS Church from which she retired after 45 years of service. She is survived by her sisters Nedra (Merrill) Thompson, Lenna Watkins and...
Adrienne Gates
Jan 11, 2016
Adrienne Morris GatesJanuary 7, 1926 – January 11, 2016Our sweet sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, Adrienne, returned to her heavenly home on Monday January 11, 2016. She has finished her experience here on this earth.Adrienne was born January 7, 1926 to Melvyn Conway Morris Jr. and Lydia Reeder Morris at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT. She was later...
Harry Norman
Jan 9, 2016
Harry Norman, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away at home January 9, 2016. He was born in Lincoln, England on August 2, 1939 to Noel and Frances Norman. After graduating with a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Sheffield University, he worked for Pera in Melton Mowbray. He came to the USA in 1968 with his wife and children...
