Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Diane Draper
Jan 31, 2015
Diane Lynn Draper“Lived To Laugh”Our beloved mother and sister passed away tragically from heart trauma in the wee hours of Saturday, January 31, 2015. She was born March 3, 1948 in Virginia to Eugene and Eileen Roskos Draper. Diane enjoyed being an Air Force brat growing up because it gave her the opportunity to see many places with her family....
Denver C Harper
Jan 30, 2015
When ye are in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of your God. --Mosiah 2:17 Lt Col Denver C Harper, 85, departed this earthly life on Friday morning, January 30, 2015, in Provo, Utah. He was born in Pink Hill, North Carolina, on February 10, 1929, to Thurman Elvin and Alice (Davis) Harper. ...
Gladys Mcglochlin
Jan 30, 2015
Gladys G. McGlochlin, 92, passed away on January 30, 2015, in Cottonwood Heights, UtahShe was born on June 28, 1922, in Meridian, Idaho to Earl Clifford Leach and Hazel Starett LeachAfter a long struggle with declining health, our mother, affectionately known to us as “Ma”, quietly moved on to the next life Friday, January 30, 2015.While attending college in Boise,...
Richard Holzworth
Jan 29, 2015
Devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, brother, uncle, the “Flood Czar” and family Santa passed away January 29, 2015 at his sons home in Herriman, Utah surrounded by family.He was born December 8, 1937 in Glendive, Montana to Dick and Doris Holzworth. He met his soulmate Perrylee in 1954, in South Salt Lake City, Utah. They were married on June...
Bennion Lloyd
Jan 29, 2015
Dr. Bennion Neddo Lloyd, 93, died on January 29, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 2, 1921 in Independence, MO to Archie Lloyd and Agnes Neddo. The family moved west and before graduating in 1938 from Granite High School in Salt Lake City, Bennion lived a venturesome childhood in Grace, Idaho, and River Heights, Utah. He...
Aipopo Tauafagaoe
Jan 28, 2015
Aipopo Misa Tauafagaoe passed away peacefully at home while surrounded by her children and family on January 28, 2015 at 6:40p.m.She was born to Misa Tulika of Matautu Falelatai and Pale Fiso of Vaito’omuli Palauli on February 29, 1932 in Matautu Falelatai, Samoa.She is the fourth of thirteen children. Aipopo married the love of her life, Ropati Pa’apa’a Tauafagaoe in...
Richard Wright
Jan 28, 2015
G. Richard Wright passed away Wednesday January 28, 2015. His family finds comfort remembering his joyful-loving spirit.Rick was born February 1, 1954 to Floyd and Betty Wright in Visalia, California. He received a degree in Chiropractic Science at the University of Western States in Portland, Oregon. In 1976 Rick married Karen Pope, together they had four children. Rick and Karen...
Gerald Geter
Jan 28, 2015
Gerald “Jerry” David Geter, Sr. ,79, died on January 28, 2015 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on October 30, 1935 in Indianapolis Indiana, to Goldie (Hayes) and William Geter. He married Rose Montaniez and had five beautiful kids. They later divorced. Gerald served in the United States Navy. He was a talented musician and loved blues. Gerald...
Ethel Scott Eldredge
Jan 28, 2015
We will miss you mom.“My heart’s in the Highlands, my heart is not here,My heart’s in the Highlands, a-chasing the deer;Chasing the wild-deer, and following the roe,My heart’s in the Highlands, wherever I go.”– Robert BurnsEthel was born in Glasgow, Scotland on June 21, 1919, daughter of Ethel Cordelia Fairbrass Scott and David Schoular Scott. Early morning, January 28, 2015,...
Ann Wimber
Jan 27, 2015
This world lost a precious soul on January 27, 2015, with the passing of Patricia Ann Sherren Wimber, and she will be deeply missed.Ann was born on April 5, 1935 in Salt Lake City to Amy Eileen Simmons Sherren and James Thomas Sherren. While attending the University of Utah, she met and married Ray Ted Wimber in the Salt Lake...
Grayson, Miles & Steven Ginn
Jan 27, 2015
Our three little boys Grayson, Miles and Steven have returned to their Father in Heaven. Baby boy Grayson Ryan Ginn was born January 26, 2015 and passed away on January 26, 2015, Miles David Ginn and Steven Allen Ginn were both born on January 27, 2015 and passed away on January 27, 2015. Although our time with them was short,...
Robert Bryson
Jan 26, 2015
Our loving Father, Brother, Grandpa and friend was greeted by his lovely wife, Sandra Sue to dance their way to Heaven. Bob is survived by his children, Debra K Bates, Robert E (Deborah) Bryson, Kristine (Kelly) DeGraffenried, Laurie A (Dave Nuzman) Bryson and Cynthia L (Louis) Balbo, his brothers W. Lee Bryson (Diane) and Nicholas Bryson (Shela). He was blessed...
Bing Drew
Jan 25, 2015
Bing departed from this world on January 25, 2015. He was born on February 26, 1977 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Roy Owen and Laura Agnes Jensen Drew. Bing grew up learning to love his siblings, work, and have fun. He also learned naturally at a young age to be a salesperson. He could sell anything from rocks to...
David Parry
Jan 25, 2015
David William Parry, age 91, received his final mission call Sunday, January 25, 2015. He was called to serve His Heavenly Father in the work beyond the veil.He was a man of Family, a man of God, a man of country and a man of community. He served his country in WWII. He served his God in Hawaii and Pennsylvania....
Juanita Archuleta
Jan 25, 2015
On January 25th, our beloved wife, mother, aunt & friend Juanita L. Archuleta, passed away surrounded by family.She was born July 6, 1954 of Josie and Filadelfio Lobato in East Carbon, Utah, and passed on January 25, 2015 in Taylorsville, Utah.Juanita graduated from East Carbon High School, Class of ’72. She was an avid seamstress for work and also later...
Gary Van Patten
Jan 24, 2015
Our sweet Husband, Father and Grandpa passed away on January 24, 2015. Our hearts are full of gratitude for the time we were allowed to have together. It seems that you taught us everything we love to do as a family. You will be in our hearts and thoughts with every John Denver song played, every fish caught and every...
Ralph Taylor Cannon
Jan 23, 2015
Ralph Taylor Cannon passed away January 23, 2015. He lived a long and loving life at 99 ¾ years old. He was born April 22, 1915, to Tracy Y. and Lettie Taylor Cannon. He attended LDS High School and South High where he met his sweetheart Ruth Brain. Their romance blossomed when they worked together at the A &...
Harriet Ethel (Lagerquist) Blain
Jan 23, 2015
Harriet Ethel Lagerquist Blain passed away peacefully on January 23, 2015 in South Jordan, Utah. She was born in North Platte, Nebraska on October 5, 1930 to Ethel Hiatt and Harry Lagerquist. In 1978 she married Arthur Dale Blain in Elko, Nevada.
She loved music and sang in the Oratorio Society of Utah, she especially enjoyed the...
Earne Anderson
Jan 23, 2015
Earne Herbert Anderson passed away on January 23, 2015 at home after a short illness. He was born November 6, 1928 in Park City to Eric A. and Esther Sophia Anderson. He was the youngest of five children. Earne lived his childhood hunting rabbits and quail with his mastery of a flipper crotch (sling shot). He attended Park City High...
Bruce Millett
Jan 23, 2015
Bruce Burns Millett of Roosevelt passed away Friday January 23, 2015 in Salt Lake City, Utah at the age of 77, as a result of complications from a burn injury. Bruce was born May 15, 1937 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Donald Adams Millett and Norma Burns Millett. Bruce was married to Connie Jo Coon January 23, 1956. They...
