Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Shirlee Ann Betts Olmsted Thompson
Jan 10, 2015
Shirlee Ann Betts Olmsted Thompson passed away peacefully on January 10, 2015 in Salt Lake City, Utah, surrounded by her family. She was born as an only child to Thelma Hutchins and Chester Betts June 12, 1933, in Portland, Oregon. Thelma later married Aaron Franklin Olmsted and he legally adopted Shirlee. She was sealed to them both in 1977....
Thomas Hamby
Jan 10, 2015
Passed away on January 10, 2015 with friends and family at his side.Tom was born on December 16, 1965 in salt lake city Utah to Tomas Gilbert Hamby Sr. and Betsy Webster Hamby. Tom was a man who loved life, and always lived it to its fullest. he had a heart of gold and would give the shirt off his...
Kenneth Frank Pullan
Jan 9, 2015
Our loving Dad, Grandfather and Great grandfather Kenneth Frank Pullan passed away peacefully at his Daughter and Son-in-Laws home in Layton Utah on January 9th 2015.
He was born May 13th 1931 in Salt Lake City to Ken and Clara Pullan, the oldest of six boys. He joined the U.S. Navy as soon as he was old...
Frank Chavez
Jan 9, 2015
Frank S. Chavez, age 91, passed away January 9, 2015 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born September 23,1923 in Rio Arriba, New Mexico. He married Elinor L. Trujillo. Later divorced. He was a paratrooper in the Army and in later years was a sheepherder.Frank is survived by 3 daughters, Emily (Tom) Lopez, Rose Crane, Carmen Granados and many...
Al Saracino
Jan 8, 2015
The Lord called our loving husband, dad, grandpa, brother, and friend home unexpectedly from a heart attack on January 8, 2015. He was born November 23, 1942 in Spring Glen, Utah (Carbon County) to Ralph and Annie Saracino. He was born eighth of nine children.Married Jo Ann Harris, later divorced. Together they had two children Alexander and Shirlee. Married his...
Drew Stevenson
Jan 7, 2015
Drew C. Stevenson (62) passed away on January 7, 2015 while holding his wife’s hand. His hard battle with cancer bough him an extra seven months with us here in mortality.From the time Drew was born to the time of his death, he was a happy and social person. He was always about doing what was right, making the best...
Glenna Feller
Jan 6, 2015
Our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Glenna R. Feller passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 with her children by her side.Glenna will be dearly missed by her six children: Tanji Goodfellow, Terri (Steven) Hall, Tauni (Les) Powers, Don Edward Feller (Cyndi), Mary Traci (Rod) Nelson and Carl Glen Feller (Belle).Glenna was born July 12, 1926 to Glen...
Gerald Bond
Jan 6, 2015
Gerald Allen Bond 8147 So. Roosevelt Street, Midvale, UT, died at home on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, from undetermined causes. Jerry was born on December 15, 1950, in Duchesne, UT. He is survived by three sisters: Barbara (Tucker), Dixie (Wright), and Karan Bond. He was preceded in death by his parents Dorothy and Allen Bond. Jerry enjoyed family, friends, hunting...
Wendy Abbott
Jan 6, 2015
Wendy Abbott was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 13, 1950 to Doris and Lyle Smith. Wendy is survived by her beloved “Sweetheart Boy”, Tom Abbott, Sons Shaun, Tyson, Dallas, and Dustin Quick; Grandson Thomas, Mother Doris Buckmiller, Sisters Gloria Stover, and Jolene Loomer and countless close friends and extended family. Wendy is preceded in death by her...
Ilene Lindley
Jan 6, 2015
Our dear sweet mother, grandma, and great-grandma returned home to her Father in Heaven January 6, 2015. She was born October 12, 1928 to Lester Leroy and Irene Clare Smith. In 1948 she married her sweetheart Charles Melvin Lindley and they had four children. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with them over all other activities. Without fail...
Myra Dean (Crouch) Dickson
Jan 5, 2015
Myra Crouch Dickson died with her children at her side on January 5, 2015 after a three-year residency at the Emeritus Care Center in Salt Lake City. She was born on October 10, 1925 in Pittsburg, Kansas to Louise Elizabeth Alterman and Carl Crouch.
She had Midwestern sensibilities that gave her a gift for friendship and made...
Charles Posey
Jan 5, 2015
Our Superman, age 65, lost his battle with Leukemia on January 5, 2015. Born November 18, 1949 in Salt Lake City to Charles and Betty Neilson Posey. Married to Mindee Hirsch Posey.He liked spending weekends at his cabin fishing, 4-wheeling, boating, snowmobiling and drinking Crown Royal. Charles worked at Smith Power Products for 40 years as a diesel mechanic. His...
Harmon John Groesbeck
Jan 4, 2015
Harmon John Groesbeck passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Harmon was born December 15, 1923 to Harmon M. and Lilly F. Groesbeck, and spent most of his life in the Idaho Falls area. Harmon was an educator, woodworker and small business owner. Harmon is a veteran of World War II, having served in the...
Jean Shreffler Beveridge
Jan 4, 2015
Jean Shreffler Beveridge, born April 15, 1925 in Barnsdale, Oklahoma to Ralph Edward Shreffler and Beulah May Wells Shreffler, peacefully returned to the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on January 4, 2015. She was surrounded by her family. Mom married Robert James Beveridge, Jr., on June 27, 1950 in Alexandria, Virginia. Mom was a convert to the Church...
Elijah Leon Kelly
Jan 3, 2015
Elijah Leon Kelly, 19, of Las Vegas, Nevada, died January 3, 2015 as a result of heart failure. He was born March 11, 1995 in Carson City, Nevada and raised by his grandmother Bonnie Greene, who preceded him in death. Elijah attended Legacy High School in North Las Vegas and graduated from Basic High School in Henderson in 2013....
Kay Austin Schwendiman
Jan 3, 2015
Kay Austin Schwendiman, affectionately known by family and friends as "GP", age 93, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2015 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Kay was born on June 24, 1921, in Auckland, New Zealand, to Fred W. Schwendiman and Lillian A. Schwendiman, who were serving an LDS mission in New Zealand at the time. Kay was born...
Justin Andrew Lundgren
Jan 3, 2015
We have lost our very loved father, husband, son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend, Justin Lundgren, who passed away January 3, 2015. Justin was born in Westminster, Colorado on August 10, 1974, the oldest child born to Charles A. Lundgren and Jean L. (Lundgren) Merrill. Justin married Jaime Farnsworth Lundgren in 2004 and has 2 children, Keira and...
Louise Ruth (Warren) Riding
Jan 2, 2015
Louise Ruth Riding returned to her loving Heavenly Father on January 2, 2015. She was born November 21, 1937 to William Owen Warren and Ruth Stacy Cloward in Salem, Utah. She married her high school sweetheart, Jerry Russell Riding, on November 15, 1956 in the Salt Lake Temple. During their 58 years of marriage their lives were blessed with...
Dan Hillesheim
Jan 2, 2015
Our Dad and hero, Dan Alex Hillesheim, passed away unexpectedly in Gilroy, California on January 2, 2015 in the company of his loving wife and parents. He was born June 9, 1954 in Carson City, NV to Jerrold and Pauline Hillesheim. He graduated from Carmel High School in 1972 and attended Rick’s College where he met the love of his...
Stanley Carter
Jan 2, 2015
Stanley William “Father Brown” Carter died peacefully in the VA Hospital on January 2, 2015 in Salt Lake City, UT at the age of 83. He was born on June 14, 1931 in Salt Lake City, UT to Lillian and Gilbert Justin Carter. He attended Granite High School. He and Beverly married in June of 1974. He served in Germany...
