Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
John West
Jun 3, 2014
John Douglas West, age 89 passed away June 3, 2014.Born November 19, 1924 in Salt Lake City, Utah to John Dangerfield West and Amanda Roth. Graduated from South High School in 1943, served honorably during World War II in the Navy as a Marine Medic from 1943-1946 in the South Pacific and was awarded a purple heart. On September 25,...
Gloria Van Dam
Jun 3, 2014
Born March 9, 1931 in Glenwood, UT to Lillie Macklin Nielson and Adrain LeRoy Nielson. Gloria moved to Salt Lake City with her parents and two younger brothers in 1941, just prior to the beginning of WWII. She married the love of her life, Stephen Ralph Van Dam on August 19, 1952. Gloria was a proud member of the Teamsters...
Pearl Fullmer
Jun 2, 2014
LaRue Jones Fullmer, 95, passed away in Bountiful, Utah. She was born in SLC, UT to Raymond George and Pearl Flint Jones. She married Alvin LaMar Fullmer, April 12, 1941 in SLC, UT., later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She was wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. LaRue loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed...
Larue Fullmer
Jun 2, 2014
LaRue Jones Fullmer, 95, passed away in Bountiful, Utah. She was born in SLC, UT to Raymond George and Pearl Flint Jones. She married Alvin LaMar Fullmer, April 12, 1941 in SLC, UT., later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She was wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. LaRue loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed...
Marjorie Aragon
Jun 2, 2014
Marjorie Phyllis Seeley Aragon, age 63, passed away on June 2, 2014 in Salt Lake City, Utah with her family at her side. She was born March 21, 1951 in Elko, Nevada to Robert Vernon Seeley and Marjorie Lomax Seeley. She married Samuel Joseph Aragon on October 2, 1974 in Las Vegas, Nevada. They were sealed for all eternity on...
Mike Foster
Jun 1, 2014
Charles Michael Foster, beloved husband, father, "Papa", and friend, passed away June 1, 2014. He was born on March 21, 1947, in Cedar City, to Charles E. Foster and Alice Trussel. Mike married Susan Rasmussen in 1977 and later divorced. He married Mimi Ericksen in 1992 and was a wonderful father to her 4 children. A few years...
Carolyn Dale
Jun 1, 2014
On June 1, 2014, at noon, the best mother, wife, and grandma in the world passed away. We were hoping this day would never come and now that it has we are not quite sure what we will do. Carolyn May Dale began this world on July 18, 1941 as Carolyn May Larsen. She had 72 years to make this...
Ellen Shell
Jun 1, 2014
Ellen Poulsen Shell, age 91, passed away on June 1, 2014 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born April 24, 1923 in Midvale, Utah to Albert Poulsen and Ione Josephine Owen. She married Lawrence Shell on May 1, 1942. Ellen loved bowling. She is survived by Phyllis, Larry Dean (Peggy), Margret, Josiel (Chester), Bill (Diane), Chris (Monica), Don, Melody...
Adam Mitchell
May 31, 2014
Adam Dean Mitchell, age 7, was born on May 9, 2007 in Lovech, Bulgaria. Adam was born with Hydrocephalus (extra water on the brain) which left him spending his first 6 years of life in an orphanage in Pleven, Bulgaria. Adam returned to his home in Heaven on May 31, 2014 from his home in Layton, UT due to hydrocephalus...
Austin Heywood
May 31, 2014
Austin Garn Heywood Sr., loving husband, patriarch, brother, favorite uncle, & grandpa passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family and loved ones on Saturday, May 31, 2014 in Riverton, Utah. Garn was born to Austin and Nellie Heywood September 7, 1934 in Panguitch, Utah, and later grew up in Cedar City, Utah. He enjoyed fast cars, and dating...
Theodore Kelbach-Lacombe
May 31, 2014
Born November 12, 1964, it is in great sadness that we have to announce the passing of our loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and good friend to many. He passed away of a tragic death in his home on May 31, 2014. He is going to be greatly missed by everyone. Growing up he loved playing baseball and received many...
Marilyn Kendall
May 30, 2014
Love you foreverMarilyn Leavitt Drake Kendall, 78, passed away May 30, 2014. She was born July 7, 1935 in Indianapolis, IN to Lawrence C. and Mary Ann Davies Leavitt. She lived in 39 different place in the US and Canada. She was sealed to Lewis Elvin Drake, who passed away May 21, 1963. She later married T. Clair Kendall who...
Geanne Spanton Graham
May 29, 2014
Geanne Spanton Graham, age 84, of Salt Lake City, Utah, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2014, in her home. She was born on August 8, 1929 at her parents home near Liberty Park, Salt Lake City. Her parents were Albert W. Spanton and Thelma E. Cook of Salt Lake City.
Geanne was the eldest of...
Cheryl Ann Jackson Jacobs
May 28, 2014
A viewing will be held Monday, June 2, 2014 at the Holbrook Mortuary, 3251 South 2300 East, 1100am-100pm. Messages can be sent to the family by using the links provided on this page.
Linda Roscoe
May 28, 2014
Born July 3, 1943 in Elwood City, PA, died May 28, 2014 in her home with her daughters at her side. Linda is once again in the loving arms of her husband, Bill Roscoe, whom she lost 7 short months ago. Linda was also preceded in death by June Maxine Latham Legocki, who she thought of as her mom, and...
Jacqueline “Jackie” Flink
May 28, 2014
“Bingo Lady”Our beloved wife, daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, neighbor, and friend passed away peacefully in her Murray home on May 28, 2014 after a brave battle with metastatic lung cancer. She was born on May 29, 1940 in Enfield, North Carolina to Beatrice Hunt. When Jackie was 12 she met her step father, Edmund Olberding. He became “Dad”...
Vertus Kvenvold
May 28, 2014
“Whitey”Our loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends. Whitey was born in Lake County, South Dakota, January 11, 1920 to Phillip and Virgin Johnson Kvenvold. He married his sweetheart Helen Dent on December 11, 1941.Whitey was very proud to have served in the United States Army during World War II. He...
Mike Martinez
May 27, 2014
Mike was born in Trinchera, Colorado, September 13, 1921 to Juan and Elizabeth Martinez. He passed away at home May 27, 2014. He was the youngest child of 4 brothers and 3 sisters. Mike was always helping people and his neighbors, but there were those who took him because of his good nature.He worked for Kennecott for several years, Big...
Gladiol Namauu
May 27, 2014
Gladiol was born on Waiehu, Maui to Charles Kapeliela Namauu and Rachel Lahela Kanakaokai. He married Donna Bailey on February 14, 1964 in the Salt Lake Temple. Gladiol served a full-time LDS Mission in Hawaii, also served as a labor missionary, building the Church College of Hawaii and renovating the Laie Temple. Gladiol also held several church calling throughout his...
