Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Susan Silverton
May 11, 2026
Shortly after midnight on May 11, 2026 we lost our dear mother, Susan Fern Silverton, after a long battle with a rare neurodegenerative disorder – corticobasal syndrome. The oldest of three daughters of Sam and BB Colodny, Susan was a violin player, a voracious reader who could finish a novel in a day (and often read in French to...
Shannon Marie Snyder
May 10, 2026
Shannon Marie Snyder, age 46, passed away on May 10, 2026 at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born on July 30, 1979 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Carol and Dan Snyder.
Shannon was known for her kind , thoughtful and willingness to help the world. She loved all animals and since she was born she...
Steven Sweat
May 10, 2026
Steve proudly served his country in the United States Army. After his service, he met the love of his life, Linda Kay Cox, and they were united in marriage on October 7, 1972. Together they shared 53 years of love, devotion, and partnership while building a beautiful family together.
He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who found joy...
Betty Donaldson
May 10, 2026
Betty (Nana) Yvonne Bartlett Tune Donaldson returned to her Heavenly Father on May 10th, 2026. Betty was born at home on December 14th, 1938, in Sheffield, Alabama. She was raised in Nashville, Tennessee. As Betty always would say, “I was country when country wasn’t cool.” Betty resided in Cache Valley for many years before moving to the Salt Lake City...
Fred Edwards Hodgson
May 10, 2026
Clear and readily understandable. This is Fred Edwards. Years ofbroadcast experience and documentary narration have given Fred a distinctive calm, authoritative style.
Fred was born in Utah, raised in Montana's Glacier National Park and educated in Washington, Idaho and Utah. He entered broadcasting as a radio account executive in Idaho. From sales he went to news-casting and announcing. Then on to...
Corey James Mickelsen
May 9, 2026
Corey returned home to his Heavenly Father on May 9, 2026. He was born on May 23, 1996, to Kenneth Mickelsen and Candace Russell. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and really enjoyed having conversations with Bishop Cohen.
Corey loved to game and had a zest for anything electronic. He also had a passion...
Barbara Ann Erekson Cromar
May 8, 2026
Barbara Ann Erekson Cromar, age 84, was born in Salt Lake City to Louise Barton and Edward Erekson. Barbara lived a life shaped by curiosity, creativity, and a deep desire to experience the world around her. Adventurous and charismatic, she formed connections wherever she went and was known for her ability to strike up conversations, build friendships, and leave a...
Modesto Tapia Figueroa
May 8, 2026
Modesto Tapia Figueroa, age 80, was born in Chilpancingo, Guerrero Mexico on October 31, 1945, to Bernabe Alvarez Tapia and Josefa Aguilar Figueroa. Modesto passed away in Salt Lake City on May 8, 2026.
Modesto married the love of his life, Gloria Ramirez Tapia, on March 11, 1983. Together they had two children, Linda Tapia (Rogelio Barranco) and Modesto Tapia Jr.
He...
David Laurence Hancock
May 8, 2026
Our beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, David Laurence Hancock, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026, in Salt Lake City from complications following a stroke. Dave was born on December 10, 1960, in Murray, Utah, to parents John Morris and Eileen (Loertscher) Hancock. He was raised in Kearns and served an LDS mission to Scotland and Northern Ireland. He...
Pamela D. Adams
May 7, 2026
Pamela D. Adams, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on May 7, 2026, at the age of 71, after a lengthy battle with heart disease. She was surrounded by her family, who loved her dearly.
Pam was born on November 1, 1954. She lived a life centered on faith, family, love, and kindness toward...
Sally Paulson Featherstone
May 6, 2026
Our dear mom and grandma, Sally LaDon Paulson Featherstone, 89, died May 6, 2026, from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. She lost so many of her memories, but she never lost her generous spirit or her sense of humor. Even in her final days, she was busy taking care of those around her, whether they needed it or not.
She was born...
Gail Farnsworth Findlay
May 6, 2026
Gail passed peacefully in her home after a brief illness surrounded by her loving family. She lived to serve and make others happy. She had a wonderful sense of humor and the ability to make everyone feel welcome. She was a gifted artist and writer. She had notebooks and journals filled with her thoughts and poetry. Her family would often...
Dorothy M. Griego
May 5, 2026
Dorothy M. Griego Hicks, age 72, of South Jordon, Utah passed away on May 5, 2026 She was born on January 23, 1954 to Jose and Rosa Griego.
Preceded in death by her parents, brother Randy Griego and the love of her life and husband Dennis Hicks.
Survived by son David (Megan) Hicks, Kristen (VIN) Certonio, siblings Bruce (Diane) Griego, Richard (Rosina)...
Anneke Vermy Bahlmann
May 5, 2026
Anneke (Ann) Vermy Bahlmann passed away peacefully on May 5, 2026. She was born May 22, 1929, to Hendrik Vermy and Adriaantje Noordhoek in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Anneke endured the occupation of WW II and then had the courage to leave family and friends to immigrate to America in 1950.
She married Dirk Bahlmann in August of that year; later, solemnized in the...
Voi Apinati Sauvao Tunuufi
May 4, 2026
Voi Apinati Sauvao Tunuufi, 23, of South Jordan, Utah, passed away on May 4, 2026. He was born on January 6, 2003, at the University of Utah Hospital and grew up in West Valley City before moving to South Jordan with his family.
Voi was the beloved son of Lauama and Alofa Tunuufi and the only brother to five sisters, who...
Glenn Merriam Jensen
May 3, 2026
Glenn Merriam Jensen, of Salt Lake City, died peacefully May 3, 2026, at the age of 99, shortly after celebrating 78 years of marriage to his sweetheart, Joy.
Glenn was born December 21,1926 and raised in SLC at 1609 E. Browning Avenue. His parents, Joy and Helen, had moved from Manti, their hometown. Glenn and his only...
Debbie Leone Kerby
May 3, 2026
It’s with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Debbie Leone Kerby, who passed away peacefully on the evening of May 3, 2026.
Debbie was one of the strongest people many of us ever knew. She fought a long battle with breast cancer with grit, strength, stubbornness, grace, and determination, and never let it define who she was.
She loved camping,...
Susan Helen Goodwin
May 2, 2026
Susan Helen Baker Goodwin, beloved sister, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away Saturday May 2, 2026, at age 69 in Murray Utah at Intermountain Medical Center, she was surrounded by a room full of family.
She was born November 10th, 1956, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Thomas Lloyd Baker and Helen Olive Hansen Christensen at St. Mark's Hospital.
Susan had...
Terry Jean Coleman Stewart
May 2, 2026
Born in Chicago IL in an Asylum being reconstructed to a hospital. She passed away in Salt Lake City, Utah surrounded by her family in the hospital due to heart complications.
She married her best friend and sweetheart Gene Stewart March 19, 1971. They were married in the Salt Lake Temple; they just celebrated their 55th anniversary.
Terry was preceded by their...
Bradley Boyd Burton
May 2, 2026
BRADLEY BOYD BURTON, beloved husband, father, grandfather, craftsman, and friend returned home to the arms of his Heavenly Father on May 2, 2026.
Brad was born on September 20, 1950 to Robert Gordon and Alice Roberts Burton in Ogden, Utah. He attended Clearfield High School and graduated from Skyline High School. He was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus...
