Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Audrey Lynn Rowley
May 16, 2025
Audrey Lynn Rowley was a beloved mother to four children and a loving wife. She lived in Stansbury Park, Utah, and passed away suddenly in her family home at the age of 42 on May 16, 2025, leaving a void her family cannot fill.
Audrey was born in Provo, Utah, on October 20, 1982, to Tamara Lynn Petroff and Lin Mark...
Carlin Jacobson
May 16, 2025
Carlin was born to Carl I. Jacobson and Thelma L. Austin on May 1, 1940 in Murray, UT, and passed away at home, also in Murray on May 16, 2025.
He worked for Kennecott and then Blue Cross Blue Shield as a mainframe computer programmer until he retired. Carlin joined the Utah Air National Guard and served for 8 years. He...
David “Pudge” Woolstenhulme
May 15, 2025
In Loving Memory of David “Pudge” Woolstenhulme
May 14, 1938 – May 15, 2025
David “Pudge” Woolstenhulme passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 15, 2025—just hours after celebrating his 87th birthday. If you knew Pudge, you loved him—for his honesty, generosity, rock-solid dependability, and tireless work ethic. Born in Oakley, Utah, he was a true cowboy at heart: strong, resilient, and devoted...
Patricia Kaufman
May 14, 2025
Patricia Vause Kaufman, 80, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2025, in Holladay, Utah. Born on November 27, 1944, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Pat brought warmth and joy to the lives of those around her throughout her remarkable life.Pat was the beloved wife of Ken Kaufman, who preceded her in death. They were married for 48 years prior to Ken's...
Jay Lynn Snyder
May 14, 2025
Jay Lynn Snyder, age 87 passed away on May 14, 2025 in Heber City, Utah. He was born on August 8, 1937, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Raymond and Janey Snyder.
Jay married his sweetheart Sandra Ann Myers on February 15, 1957. They were married 55 years when she passed away 12 years ago. Jay took...
Linda Marie Van Dolzer
May 14, 2025
Linda Marie (Ramos) Van Dolzer passed away unexpectedly in Ogden, Utah, on May 14, 2025. The oldest child of Jose Junius and Elsie Marie (Sorenson) Ramos, she was born at the Tooele Army Depot in Tooele, Utah, on July 29, 1952. She had one brother, Fred, and two sisters, Susan and Maren.
Over the course of her father’s military career, Linda...
Suzanne Williams Larsen
May 14, 2025
Suzanne W. Larsen, our beloved mother, sister, Nana, and friend, a spunky, strong girl from Grace Idaho, queen of compassion and love, courageously finished her life journey on May 14, 2025.
Born October 21, 1941 in Franklin, Idaho to Ruby Palmer and Homer D. Williams. She grew up in Grace, Idaho with five siblings who she admired and loved dearly.
Suzanne attended...
Janice Lynn Golding
May 12, 2025
Janice Lynn Ellis Golding, age 83, passed away on May 12, 2025 in West Jordan, Utah. She was born on January 1, 1942 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Raymond and Nellie Ellis.
Janice retired after a long career as a dispatcher for the Salt Lake County Sheriff's Department. She graduated from Westminster College with a Psychology degree. She enjoyed writing...
Angel Mael Contreras Gonzalez
May 11, 2025
Ángel sera extrañado por sus padres Jose y Ana Contreras.
Ángel era el primer niño que tanto anhelaban tener para completar su familia de 5. Sus hermanas mayores, Micaya y Jocelyn, lo esperaban con tantas ansias.
Su madre le decia que iba ser su futuro futbolista, igual que su padre, porque desde muy temprano en el embarazo le encantaba moverse mucho y...
Frances Schwaninger Morse
May 11, 2025
Frances Schwaninger Morse died peacefully on May 11, 2025, at her home in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Fran was born on August 6, 1945 in Easton, Maryland, to Francis A. Schwaninger and Mildred McQuay Schwaninger. She is survived by her brother, Daniel E. Schwaninger (Betty). Her brother Carroll F. Schwaninger and sister Anna K. Ebling preceded her in death. She enjoyed...
Janis Dee Ford
May 11, 2025
Janis Dee Ford, age 69, of West Jordan, Utah, passed away on May 11th, 2025, at her home in West Jordan.
Janis was born on August 25th, 1955 in Pocahontas, Iowa to Bernard and Nola (Peterson) Guthrie. She grew up in Davenport, Iowa, graduated from Davenport West High School and went to school at Northeast Missouri State University where she got...
Betty Jones
May 10, 2025
Betty Elvera Gamradt Jones, 78, passed away on May 10, 2025 in West Jordan, Utah. Born on April 7, 1947 in Oakland, California to Elmer Leopold Gamradt and Lillian Jessamyne Farrow.
She married her first love Tony Allen on June 27, 1965, divorced 2 years later. Betty married her true love Gene Jones on December 14, 1968 in Lake Tahoe.
Betty was...
Ellen S. Collier
May 10, 2025
Ellen S. Collier, born on April 5, 1951, in Salt Lake City, Utah, passed away peacefully at her home in Draper, Utah, on May 10, 2025.
She enjoyed time in Mesquite playing slots, golfing and having cocktails with friends. You could always find her walking the neighborhood getting her 10,000-15,000 steps per day. Traveling and cruising was enjoyed through the years....
Linda Lee Booth Jackson
May 10, 2025
Linda Lee Booth Jackson, age 78, peacefully passed away on May 10, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 2, 1947, in Murray, Utah, to Keith Derrell and Norma Tripp Booth.
On December 29, 1967, Linda married the love of her life, Charles Gary Jackson. They were later sealed for time and all eternity in the Salt...
George Allen Hamburger Jr.
May 10, 2025
George Allen Hamburger Jr., age 70, passed away unexpectedly on May 10, 2025, in Murray, Utah. Born on November 2, 1954, in Keokuk, Iowa, to George Allen Hamburger Sr. and Nellie Joean Pilcher Hamburger. Allen lived a life marked by kindness, humor, and an unwavering devotion to family and friends.
Allen graduated from Hamilton High School in1972...
Franklin "Dick" Staker
May 9, 2025
On Thursday afternoon, May 8th, our cherished father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Franklin Dick Staker, passed away peacefully at the age of 91, surrounded by his loving family. He left a legacy of unwavering faith, service, and love.
Dick was born in 1933 in Roberts, Idaho, to Alma Opal Staker and Mary Atha (Proctor) Staker. He married Elsie Eleanor Wagner in...
Dorothy Marchant
May 9, 2025
Dorothy Anne Dille Marchant, beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandma, GiGi, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on May 9, 2025 in Sandy, Utah. Born June 3, 1943 Murray, Utah to Dorothy Fransell Dittmer and Paul Hyrum Dille. Attended Jordan and Olympus High Schools. Married her high school sweetheart, John Dilworth Marchant, on September 22, 1960 Salt Lake City, Utah. Later sealed...
Esther Loree Brackenbury
May 8, 2025
Our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Esther Loree Brackenbury, age 91, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 8, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Esther was a loving mother of four children, and an adoring wife to her beloved husband, George Brackenbury of 70 years.
Esther was born on February 13th, 1934, in Nampa, Idaho to Kempie & Fay Gregg....
Robert "Robbie" Anson Carroll
May 8, 2025
Robert Anson "Robbie" Carroll, 25, passed away on May 8, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born on January 10, 2000, to John Robert Carroll and Sarah Ann LaMunyon, Robbie was the first grandchild on both sides of the family. He was brilliant, kind, and had a quiet strength that made everyone around him feel safe. Robbie graduated from...
Alvin Gary Craig
May 7, 2025
Obituary for Alvin Gary Craig age 78
Died on May 7th, 2025 at his home in West Jordan, surrounded by loved ones.
He was born on October 13, 1946 in Murray Utah to Alvin Craig and Fern Wilde.
He married Roxanne Craig in 1977 (later divorced).
Gary was a man's man and a devoted family man. He loved hunting, fishing and being outdoors with...



