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

Dec 28, 2009

"SWEET GENEVIEVE"

Genevieve Fugal Wright, our sweet mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed away peacefully at her home on Monday Dec. 28, 2009 at the age of 97. Genevieve was born June 13, 1912 to Jens and Lavina Fugal in Pleasant Grove, Utah where she spent her childhood.

Her parents made work fun for...

Dec 25, 2009

Virginia Latimer Savage was received into the arms of her Savior on December 25, 2009.

Virginia was born on March 17, 1922 to John Girard and Pearl White Latimer in Salt Lake City Utah. She married her childhood sweetheart Gilbert Owen Savage on October 18, 1940 in the Salt Lake Temple. Gil still survives. From that...

Dec 24, 2009

"Reunited with Mona"

Gerald J. McClurg, a fine and fiercely independent man, died December 24, 2009, from causes related to age and failing health. He was born on March 28, 1921, in Kalispell, MT, to Charles and Anna McClurg, the second of two sons. A boyhood in Whitefish, MT, during the Great Depression nurtured his self-sufficient,...

Dec 22, 2009

Esmer Severtson King passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2009. She was born on January 18, 1921 to Ruth and Arthur Severtson.

She is survived by her brother, Roland Severtson; niece, Reta and Reta's two children, Rene and Eric.

Esmer graduated from Reno High School then Franklin Hospital School of Nursing in San Francisco....

Dec 18, 2009

"Granny"

Marian Roberts Creager passed away peacefully on December 18, 2009. Marian was born on February 16, 1912 in Henefer, Utah to Robert William Roberts and Annie Mabel Owen. She married Harry Albree Creager on February 23, 1933 in the Salt Lake Temple. They had four beautiful children together, three daughters and one son. Marian was...

Dec 18, 2009

Eric Ammons Peterson unexpectedly passed away on December 18, 2009. He had just come home on Christmas leave from the US Army in South Korea. He was born on September 29, 1980, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Richard and Fran Peterson.

He attended school in Salt Lake City and graduated from Skyline High School. He...

Dec 18, 2009

"Together Forever"

Meta Elisabeth Spiess Daniels passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on December 18, 2009, at the age of 92. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William Daniels, who passed away in July.

She was born June 28, 1917 in East Prussia, Germany to Carl...

Dec 17, 2009

Archie Osborne Egbert, 78, died at his home in Salt Lake City, in the presence of his family, from causes related to Parkinson's disease.

A viewing will be held at the Holbrook Mortuary, 3251 S. 2300 E, Sunday December 20th, from 6 to 8 pm. Funeral services will be held at 12 noon, Monday December 21st...

Dec 16, 2009

Nelly Hofmann Clark died December 16, 2009 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born December 4, 1926 in Zurich, Switzerland into the loving family of Karl Edward and Margarete Albisser Hofmann. She had six sisters; Margaret, Rosa, Ella, Ruth, Betty and Gloria, five brothers; Edward, Emil, William, Ronald and Richard. As a family they lived together with...

Dec 16, 2009

Patricia M. Neff, age 82, passed away peacefully in her home on December 16, 2009, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Ogden, Utah, on September 8, 1927, to Clarence L. and Louise T. Madsen. She is survived by her beloved husband of 59 years, Richard Chamberlin Neff; siblings Mary Lou Redd (Wyman), Ruth...

Dec 13, 2009

Loving wife, daughter, sister, aunt & friend, LeeAnn Kalt Whatcott born August 18, 1950, passed away Sunday December 13, 2009 as the result of a household accident, after many years of struggle with chronic health problems. The daughter of Ron & Shirley Kalt, she graduated from Skyline High School and Robert Stuer College of Beauty. Married Louis Whatcott...

Dec 12, 2009

Ross, age 86, passed away at his home on December 12, 2009. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 16, 1923 to Jessie and John Ross Fullmer. Ross joined the Navy in January 1941. During World War II he participated in many battles. He was a proud member of the Utah Chapter of the Pearl Harbor Survivors...

Dec 12, 2009

Stan, 80 passed away peacefully at his home in the presence of those who loved him December 12, 2009. He was born April 24, 1929 in SLC, Utah to Brigham Iril Ward and Ealenes Stanley. Stan married his high school sweetheart Emma Lou Wheat in the SLC, Temple. He spent the next 60 years with his wife raising...

Dec 6, 2009

Eleanor Louise Carkeek McCaffrey passed away peacefully December 6, 2009. She was born February 20, 1914 in Dubuque, Iowa to Brae Fretz and George Carkeek.

She attended Northeastern State Teachers College in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She was also a member of Christ United Methodist Church, P.E.O. Chapter AI.

She is survived by a sister, Mollie...

Nov 29, 2009

Joseph F. Velasquez passed away peacefully at his home November 29, 2009. He was born June 14, 1934 in Dinkyville, Bingham Canyon, Utah to Benita Lovato and Fidel Velasquez.

Joseph was a partner with Fidel and Sons Construction. He served in the Marine Corp. He also worked as a Social Worker for the State of Utah....

Nov 27, 2009

Janet Louise Moorman passed away peacefully November 27, 2009. She was born October 7, 1928 in Santa Monica, CA to Myrta Alice Paige and Gerald Burdett Coon. She was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

She is survived by her husband, Roy W. Moorman; children, Rita C. Morgan, Roy C....

Nov 24, 2009

Son of Herbert A. Tanner and Vera Mae Kimber Tanner, born in Grouse Creek, Utah on July 29, 1930. Floyd attended school in Grouse Creek until the tenth grade and went on to graduate from Box Elder High School. Graduated from LDS Business College. After high school Floyd worked on the ranch until called on an LDS mission...

Nov 21, 2009

Melodee Hart, 69, passed away Saturday November 21, 2009 at St Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City as the result of an infection she had been battling for the past three months. Melodee was not new to medical challenges and has been courageous in dealing with affliction all her life. She has at last found her reward; she...

Nov 17, 2009

Colonel George Milton Caldwell Utah Air National Guard, Ret, passed away quietly on November 17, 2009 at his home in Zion Summit Condominiums in Salt Lake City.

George was born December 28th, 1921 in Logan, Utah to George Caldwell and Mary Amelia Allen Caldwell. He grew up in Benida, Idaho and graduated from Preston High School....

Nov 9, 2009

Our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, Letha Gayler passed away peacefully, November 9, 2009. She was born on June 23, 1921 in Clearfield Utah, married her sweetheart in Los Angeles CA on May 15, 1937, and together they raised three daughters. She was a cheerful homemaker who took great pride in her family. She was a master...