Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Dix Kell Waddell
Feb 17, 2012
Kell returned home on the evening of February 17, 2012, joining his sweet wife Michelle. His family, friends and loved ones can rejoice as he is free of physical constraints and ailments that have been part of Kell's special mission here on earth.
Born on February 24, 1967, Kell was hit by a car when he...
Betty Marie Johnson Mckell
Feb 15, 2012
Betty Marie Johnson was born at home in Spanish Fork, UT in February, 1926. Betty was the second daughter and eighth child of what would be eleven total children born to William Marcus Johnson and Myrtle Manning Hardy. Betty succumbed to the effects of pancreatic cancer on February 15, 2012, after a determined and fierce fight.
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Arthur Dale Blain
Feb 11, 2012
Arthur Dale Blain of West Jordan passed away Feb. 11, 2012, in West Jordan, at the age of 90.
Arthur Dale Blain was born in Provo, UT on Sept. 4, 1921, to the late Arthur Blain and Ruth Pearl Robbins.
Dale was a World War II veteran having fought in various European Operations including...
Dale Benjamin Bullough
Feb 11, 2012
Dale Benjamin Bullough passed away on February 11, 2012, holding his sweetheart's hand. Dale was born July 18, 1927 in Salt Lake City to Ben and Eva Bullough. First born son who was later joined by three rowdy brothers, Blaine, Gary and Larry. Dale graduated from East High when he was 17 to join the Navy during WWII....
Nancy T. Shill
Feb 9, 2012
Dear Nancy passed away from these earthly bonds on Feb 9, 2012 after fighting a raging illness. It gives us comfort to know she is now at peace. It is with a tear and a smile, her family and friends bid her Farewell.
Nancy graduated from Granite High. She loved to ski, read, and excelled as...
Joseph Dean Gerstner
Feb 7, 2012
Joseph Dean Gerstner passed peacefully into the next life and a reunion with loved ones on February 7, 2012. Born in Salt Lake City, November 13, 1922 to Plaseda Lucetta and John Howard Gerstner, Dean spent a lively childhood with family and friends on Cheyenne Street, mastering shooting marbles and splitting tops. He and his brother Marvin loved...
Elaine Mccormick Smart
Feb 6, 2012
Elaine McCormick Smart passed away peacefully February 6, 2012 in her home surrounded by family. She was born in Murray, Utah on December 23, 1925 to Melvin Eli & Lois Turner McCormick. She married Lesly Elgin Smart October 2, 1946 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
The theme of mom's life was leadership in service. Foremost...
David Lee Stevens
Jan 28, 2012
On January 28, 2012 our sweet son and brother was called back home to his Heavenly Father due to heart failure. He was born July 24, 1961 to Dale W. and Betty B. Stevens in Salt Lake City, Utah.
He was a free spirit, loved cars, Andrea Bocelli music, air shows with his dad and uncles....
Shirl V. Mitchell
Jan 27, 2012
Our beloved dad, grandpa, great grandpa, brother, uncle, and friend, Shirl V. Mitchell, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2012 at St. Mark's Hospital surrounded by family members. He was attended by doctors, nurses and family members as he fought to overcome pneumonia for three weeks.
Shirl was the son of Franklin and Vida Mitchell. Shirl...
Melvin Blaine Johns
Jan 26, 2012
Melvin Blaine Johns, born January 15, 1926 to James and Bessie Johns in Ogden, Utah passed away peacefully in his sleep January 26, 2012. Mel had an adventurous spirit. Following a childhood of working in the family grocery store, he proudly joined the US Navy to serve his country strapped to the wing of an airplane taking photographs...
Heinz Klose
Jan 24, 2012
Heinz Klose passed away peacefully on January 24, 2012. He was born May 18, 1929 in Breslau, Germany.
Heinz immigrated from Germany in 1952. He married Ruth Marie Nolte in the Salt Lake Temple. Heinz worked as a heating and air conditioning contractor for many years. He had a passion for boating at Lake Powell, deep...
Elwyn, E.B., Petersen
Jan 15, 2012
"ISH" "PETE"
Born 7-7-28 in Penrose, Utah to John Ryman Petersen and Rosetta Stokes Petersen passed away 1-15-12 at home with his family close by, after a long battle with C.O.P.D. Our best friend, husband, grandpa and poppa.
Dad taught us to laugh, to live and to laugh again. From his 1st. born Steven...
Kenneth C. Cox
Jan 15, 2012
"Loving Husband & Father"
Kenneth C. Cox passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 15, 2012. He was born on April 5, 1931 in Bountiful, Utah to Joseph Henry Cox and Sara Bess Cox. He married Helen Kupfer on April 3, 1966 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Ken was a hunter, fisherman, and...
Dannielle Annette Williams
Jan 14, 2012
Dannielle Annette Williams was born to Diana D. Sargent and Donald R. Newby on May 23rd 1962. She passed peacefully in her sleep on January 14th 2012.
Dannielle was a very warm and loving person who loved to laugh. She truly loved and cared for all of those around her.
Dannielle is survived by...
Grant W. Weiler
Jan 14, 2012
GRANT WARREN WEILER
Grant Warren Weiler was born on June 18, 1922, son of Grant Nicholson and Alva Leone Wayman Weiler in Salt Lake City, Utah. He passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2012 after a short battle with cancer. He married his eternal companion, Dorothy Stark, in the Salt Lake City Temple on September 4,...
Margaret Ruth Midgley
Jan 11, 2012
Our amazing, sweet, loving, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Margaret R. and James Edward Alley in Price, Utah. She Married John Douglas Midgley and together they raised 6 wonderful children. Marge loved fishing, cooking family dinners, and working in her...
Charles Lavern Soelberg
Jan 1, 2012
Charles LaVern Soelberg passed away peacefully on January 1, 2012. Charlie was born November 26, 1921 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Charles Edwin Soelberg and Katheryn Junge.
He was a Captain in the United States Army and served in World War II. After a whirlwind courtship Charlie married his sweetheart, Dorothy Gene Beckstrand, in the Salt...
Allen Arthur Fonua
Jan 1, 2012
Allen Arthur Fonua passed away suddenly on January 1, 2012. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on May 8, 1982 to Kathleen Elizabeth Higby and Siosaia Lasike Fonua.
Allen was known as a gentle giant. The most kind hearted soul you would ever meet. Loved by everyone who has ever known him. He will...



