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

Sep 10, 2008

Ruby Hess Henderson

"In Loving Memory"

Ruby Hess Henderson passed away peacefully September 10, 2008. She was born December 17, 1918 in Fielding, Utah to Alice Tovey and James Henry Hess. She married Howard Donald Henderson September 7, 1937 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.

She was known for her doll making,...

Sep 5, 2008

Erica Trudy Knell, age 17, passed away Friday, September 5th from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Erica was born November 26, 1990 in Chicago, Illinois and grew up in Hong Kong, China. She was an international girl, spending most of her young years traveling the world with her family. She trekked in Nepal, searched for antiques in...

Sep 4, 2008

Jackie Lynn Leavitt

1960 ~ 2008

Jackie Lynn Leavitt passed away Thursday, September 4, 2008. She was born in Rexburg, Idaho April 3, 1960 to Deloy Charles & Penny Lou Fluckiger Leavitt.

For much of Jackie's life she was a CNA who greatly loved those she cared for. Her biggest joys in...

Sep 3, 2008

Joseph Milo Higbee

6/18/1940 ~ 9/3/2008

Joseph Milo Higbee died in a valiant fight with cancer. Preceded in death by his father, Ralph Heyborne Higbee; mother, Julia Thompson Higbee Hall; brother, Ralph Higbee; Survived by Wife Kathleen; son, Joseph (Lillie) Higbee; daughter, Kathleen Higbee; grandson, Anthony M. Higbee; brother Robert K. (Virginia) Higbee; and...

Aug 27, 2008

Luman (Bud) Patterson Slagle

Jan. 4, 1923 ~ Aug. 27, 2008

Bud passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at home on August 27th after a lingering illness. Bud was born in Salt Lake on January 4, 1923 to Luman M. Slagle and Chrissy Patterson. He married his sweetheart August 15, 1946 in the...

Aug 25, 2008

Jacoba Kollman Kleyweg

1923 ~ 2008

Jacoba Kollman Kleyweg, beloved sister, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away peacefully on Aug. 25th surrounded by her family. She was born in Dordrecht, Holland to Auke and Neeltje DeVries on June 23rd, 1923. She married Maartin Anton in 1945 and in 1952, she, along with her family...

Aug 23, 2008

Lillian Haws Scott

09/03/1918 ~ 08/23/2008

Lillian Haws Scott, passed away of causes incident to age on Saturday, August 23, 2008, just a few days shy of her 90th birthday. Born on September 3, 1918 in Cedar City, Utah, she was the fifth of nine children (all since deceased) to the humble farming family...

Aug 22, 2008

Gwendolyn Waterlyn Hendry 1927 a

Aug 20, 2008

Our beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, returned to Heavenly Father Aug. 20, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada surrounded by his family. Ralph was born March 20, 1926 and was the middle child of three children born to William Edmund Page and Lenore Decamp. Ralph married Mary E. Burbidge and then later divorced. Our family is comforted by the...

Aug 16, 2008

Adam James Baucum 1980 ~ 2008

Adam James Baucum, born in Salt Lake City, UT on November 6, 1980 passed away August 16, 2008. Adam graduated with honors from the U of U with a B.S. degree in accounting in 2004. He enjoyed get togethers with his family, nights out with his brother, his dog Jazzy,...

Aug 16, 2008

Catherine Emily Tierney

1921 ~ 2008

Catherine Emily Tierney passed away August 16, 2008 after an extended illness. She was born in Los Angeles, CA in 1921 to Joseph and Rebecca Peha. She was a graduate of the University of California and became a teacher of Arts and Crafts in the Los Angeles city...

Aug 13, 2008

Rosemary Weinsheimer

July 9, 1923 a

Aug 12, 2008

Karin Louise Klingler

1947 ~ 2008

Karin Louise Klingler was born March 6, 1947 in Kalispell, Montana and died August 12, 2008 in Salt Lake City, Utah, with her three children at her side. She was the first daughter of Earl Newell Klingler and Irene Robinson Klingler. She grew up near many extended family,...

Aug 6, 2008

Vera Juliana van Hien

1930 ~ 2008

Vera our beloved wife, mother, Oma and grandmother passed on peacefully to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 6, 2008 in the presence of her family. Born February 14, 1930 in Pamakasan/Indonesia, the formerly Dutch East Indies. She married her sportfield sweetheart Mauritz van Hien on...

Aug 4, 2008

Darleen Knapton Hamilton

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Aug 4, 2008

M. Lorraine Johnson

"Can You Hear Me Ed"

M. Lorraine Johnson passed away Monday August 4, 2008 surrounded by a lot of love and her family. Born July 16, 1934 in Clendenin, West Virginia. She came to Utah in 1955 with her husband where she remained and raised her 6 children at the foot...

Aug 3, 2008

Elmond Wilson, 79, beloved father, grandfather and brother, graduated from this earth life on August 3, 2008 after a lengthy and challenging learning experience. He was born in Tridell, Utah to John Thomas and Maude Wilson on October 18, 1928. He married Delsa Durfee on November 26, 1958 in the Salt Lake Temple.Elmond was an extraordinary educator who...

Aug 1, 2008

LaRue Larsen Sterner was born on August 1, 1922, and passed away exactly 86 years later. She had been in declining health for the last 9 years after a fall in her home. She was born to Bryan L and Vera Steck Larsen in Manti. She worked several places in Manti and Ephraim over the years and had...

Jul 29, 2008

Ladeen Morgan Blaser 1938 ~ 2008

Ladeen Morgan Blaser, 69, loving, mother, grandmother and friend to all, passed away July 29, 2008, following a brief illness. Born September 19, 1938 in Salt Lake City, to Arnold (Ladd) and Ellen Hengen Morgan. Married Adrian A. Blaser, April 5, 1957, who preceded her in death June 16, 2001....

Jul 26, 2008

Frances Knight Miller 1918 ~ 2008

Frances Knight Miller, 89, passed away on Saturday July 26, 2008. She was preceded in death by Henry Miller Jr., her son-in-law Larry Larson and her son Richard Miller. Frances is survived by her daughter Georgia Larson and son Robert Miller, 11 grandchildren (Richard Larson, Dawna Martinez, Reed Larson, Pam...