Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front

Sep 13, 2014

Tony Mirabella passed from our lives on September 13, 2014 after a two year battle with cancer. He was our “rock” and will be deeply missed. Tony will be remembered as a hardworking, honest and dedicated man. He was born Dec 5th, 1940 to Tony Sr. and Ellenroze Mirabella, he grew up in Magna, Utah attending Cyprus High School and...

Sep 13, 2014

Ruth L. Williams, 91, passed away September 13, 2014 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Ruth was born November 17, 1922 to Glen A. and Edna Sealey in Pocatello, Idaho. She married Delbert J. Williams on March 9, 1943 in Pocatello, Idaho. She brought joy and a smile to everyone who had the pleasure to meet her. She loved sports but...

Sep 12, 2014

Having valiantly lived a life filled with faith and service, our loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Erma Rogers Bardsley, passed away at her home in Highland, Utah on September 12, 2014. The third of four children, Erma was born November 30, 1931 in Bountiful, Utah to Lee L. Rogers and Orlean Briggs. She married her sweetheart, Leo...

Sep 12, 2014

Carolyn Joyce Dent“Carre Bear”Our beloved aunt, sister, and friend passed away on September 12, 2014. Born August 22, 1940 in Fort Worth, Texas to Oleta Hatcher and Walter Dent.Carolyn was such a sweet and loving lady and always there to lend a helping hand and comfort anyone in need. She was an avid dog lover and took in many strays...

Sep 11, 2014

Our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Melvin Jay Brown, passed away peacefully at home on September 11 surrounded by his family.

Grandpa Mel was born on Jan. 24, 1923 to John Martin and Mary Jane Christensen Brown in Roy, Utah, where he grew up and attended high school. He proudly served his country as a member...

Sep 10, 2014

Frederick Keith Dallimore died peacefully on September 10, 2014 in Salt Lake City. Born on December 4, 1920, he became a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Keith served in the US Navy as an aircraft mechanic during WWII. He married Kathryn Rotzler in 1946 who preceded him in death in 2001. He leaves behind three daughters, Joan McDonald...

Sep 10, 2014

Ben Tsujimoto1921 – 2014Ben Tsujimoto, age 93, passed peacefully in his home surrounded by family, September 10, 2014, in Taylorsville, Utah. Born on July 19, 1921, in Clinton, Utah. He married to Arlene Miles Tsujimoto. Served in WWII as a member of the US Army all Japanese Unit 442 “Go For Broke”. Ben enjoyed spending time with family, fishing and...

Sep 10, 2014

Katie, also known as Mommy, My Kate, Aunt Kate, and best friend, you will forever be remembered as our heaven on earth. As my wife you were to me perfect; always so giving and loving and supportive and beautiful and always working to find better ways to make my life and the life our kids and friends a happy dream....

Sep 9, 2014

“Together Forever”Almeda L. Maddocks, age 93, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2014. She was born in Granger, Utah, on August 8, 1921 to Robie Earl and Catherine Park Smith. She married John E. Maddocks October 25, 1942, later sealed in the Jordan River Temple on April 25, 1998. Almeda attended Granite High School. She enjoyed reading, bowling, roller skating, dancing...

Sep 9, 2014

On Tuesday, September 9, 2014, this world lost an amazing father, educator, gentleman, and example of humanity. He was 96 years old.Lloyd V. Tilt was born January 22, 1918, to Abraham Edward Valentine Tilt and Elizabeth Lovina Neve. He and his five brothers grew up in the Sugarhouse area of Salt Lake City, Utah.Lloyd graduated from East High School, received...

Sep 9, 2014

Patricia HarkeyTrish (Patricia) Harkey passed away on September 9, 2014 with her loving husband Luke, and best friend Pam by her side. Trish was born in Monroe, North Carolina on March 18, 1956. At the age of 18 Trish met, fell in love with, married and spent her life with Luke. Luke and Trish had never traveled outside of North...

Sep 8, 2014

Steven Edward Sommercorn, 60, passed away, September 8, 2014. Born September 6, 1954 in Murray, Utah to Fredrick Louis and Barbara Jean Rawlings Sommercorn. Graduated from Cypress College of Mortuary Science in 1980 with honors. He was a licensed mortician in UT, CA, WA, CO, and MT. Survived by: Nefertiti, Michael Sommercorn, Janet Hanson, Colleen and Elroy Schultz, Ray and...

Sep 8, 2014

Alan Clifton Jacobsen – age 87 died Monday, September 8, 2014 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born July 9, 1927 in Salt Lake City, Utah to A. Clifton Jacobsen and Vauna S. Jacobsen. He married Rosamae Greenwood on August 21, 1953. Rosamae passed away on August 11, 1994 and he married Signe Georgia Smith on June 14, 1997.Alan...

Sep 8, 2014

Our loving husband, father, grandfather, superhero, bestest dad and jack-of-all-trades, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2014 surrounded by his family. He was 83. Bob was born July 23, 1931 in Salt Lake City, the oldest child of Lawrence and Neva Butcher Braithwaite. He married Phoebe Louise Graves on October 28, 1949; later solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple on...

Sep 8, 2014

Dean “Dean-o” Kent Coffey returned home to his Heavenly Father on September 8, 2014 after suffering from a stroke surrounded by family and friends. Dean has always been the sunshine of our lives and saw the good in everyone. He spent all of his days dedicated to his family and serving the youth of his ward. Dean was born to...

Sep 7, 2014

Donna Ailene Cochrane Burch, 81, of Murray passed away at home on September 7th. She was born in Salt Lake City on October 20, 1932 the daughter of Jeremiah Leroy Cochrane and Chelsea Louise Jukes. She graduated from Granite High School and attended Stevens Henagar college then Salt Lake Community College where she received an Associate’s degree. She was proficient...

Sep 6, 2014

Sheri was born in Los Angeles on Mother's Day, May 14, 1939, to Wallace and Ada Baker Christofferson. The family soon moved to Ogden, Utah. Sheri attended Ogden High School, where she participated in Drama and Debate. She attended Weber College, where her talents were recognized, particularly in theater arts. She played leading roles in a number of...

Sep 6, 2014

Terri Jean Randall Lucas, 50, died on September 6, 2014 in Sandy, Utah. She was born on October 28, 1963 in St. George, Utah to Nadine and Charles L. Randall. She married Chris Lucas, later divorced, but remained good friends. Terri graduated from Highland High School and attended the U of U. She was an avid river rafter and snow...

Sep 5, 2014

Rosalind Olsen Flynn (Rose) was born in Provo, Utah, the daughter of Don & Eloise Olsen Sept 11, 1934. She married Jack Christian Flynn on Nov. 20, 1954 in Las Vegas at the Wee Kirk O' the Heather marriage chapel. She loved her babies and was a wonderful Mother to her 8 children: Debby, Kelly, Kevin, Kathleen, Michael, Shannon, Sean...

Sep 3, 2014

Anne Marie Stearman, 77, passed away Wednesday, September 3rd at Avalon West Health & Rehabilitation in Taylorsville, UT.She was born June 23rd, 1937 in Omaha, Nebraska, to Thelma and Stacy Tripp. She is survived by her mother Thelma, daughter Rebecca, son Christopher, grandsons Taylor, Quinn, Chandler and dog Nicholas.Anne was a loving mother and radiant woman who delighted everyone lucky...