Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Myrtle (Mert) Granger Gertino
Feb 23, 2026
Our beautiful Mom, Neenie, and Wife passed away February 23, 2026 after a valiant fight with Alzheimer's. Mom was born March 12 1939 In Mesquite Nevada to Walter and Nell Leavitt Granger. She was one of 8 children having 6 sisters and one brother.
Mom Married Robert Rasmussen Aug 23d 1958 and had 2 Children. Later divorced. Mom married Jack Gertino,...
Dallas M Fautin
Feb 22, 2026
Dallas Marion Fautin, age 76, passed away at his home on February 22, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Dallas was born on May 22, 1949, in Salina, Utah to Adley Marion and Rachel Mary Fautin. From a young age he had a curiosity for how things worked and a natural talent for building and fixing things.
Dallas faithfully served a mission for...
Darryl Lee Evans
Feb 22, 2026
Darryl Lee Evans was born on May 11, 1961 to George D Evans and Doris B Evans on Johnson Air Force Base in Saitama Ken, Japan. His family returned to the United States in September of 1961. Darryl was raised in West Jordan, Utah. He graduated from Bingham High School with the class of 1979.
Darryl met JoAnne Peterson at a...
Francis Richard Kawabata Jr.
Feb 22, 2026
In Loving Memory of Francis Richard Kawabata Jr., who passed away peacefully on February 22, 2026, in Kaysville, Utah, at the age of 85. Born in Rexburg, Idaho, to Francis and Kimi Kawabata (Hachiya), Richard lived a life defined by steady dedication and a love for his family.
A proud graduate of West High School (1959) and the University of Utah...
Robert McDonald Eyerly II
Feb 22, 2026
Robert McDonald Eyerly II peacefully left this earth in the early evening of February 22, 2026, after a short time in hospice at the Williams E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home. He was surrounded by his daughters M. Rene Eyerly of Santa Barbara, CA, and Karen Elizabeth Eyerly of Salt Lake City, UT, lifelong friend Bob Poole, and Andrew Merrill.
Born...
Dorothy Waagen
Feb 21, 2026
Dorothy, age 84, died on February 21, 2026, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born on July 2, 1941, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Wilma Christeena Waagen and Fredrick Wesley Waagen.
Dorothy was an avid bowler and played on several leagues. She even went to National Bowling for years. She retired from Mountain Bell Telephone Company with 37 years...
William Kay Harmon
Feb 21, 2026
With deep love and gratitude, we announce that William Kay Harmon (Bill) returned home to his Father in Heaven and his beloved sweetheart on February 21, 2026. Born in Price, Utah, on May 19, 1939, to Myron Melvin Harmon and Lena Janet Nielsen, Bill lived a life full of faith, service, and devotion to family.
Bill’s childhood was marked by simple...
Ann Johnson Gygi
Feb 21, 2026
Ann Johnson Gygi lived a faithful and generous life devoted to family, service, and her Savior, Jesus Christ. She cherished her roles as wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, daughter, and friend, and found joy in blessing the lives of others. Her steadfast testimony and love for the gospel gave her peace, strength, and purpose throughout her life.
Born April 6, 1942,...
Judy Jones Jackman
Feb 21, 2026
Judy Jones Jackman, 83, passed away peacefully, surrounded by love and comfort on Saturday, February 21, 2026 having had the opportunity to spend her last days surrounded by family and loved ones.
Judy was born in Reno, Nevada, to Lenn and Velda (Williams) Jones, spending many summers in Malad, Idaho. She graduated from Rosemead High School, attended Southern Methodist University, and...
Nuku Kioa
Feb 20, 2026
Nuku Kioa, age 65, passed away on February 20, 2026. He was born in Tuanekivale, Tonga, and grew up with a deep love for reading, especially history and language arts. He was endlessly fascinated by the military and enjoyed learning everything he could about the world around him.
Nuku lived a life centered on service, faith, and family. He devoted many...
April Williams Blair Hagendorf
Feb 20, 2026
April Williams Blair Hagendorf, age 82, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, and spent her life surrounded by family, friends, and the community she loved.
April was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend whose fun-loving spirit made her a joy to be around. She shared...
Patricia Faydell Sarle
Feb 20, 2026
Patricia Faydell Sarle, age 87, passed on February 20, 2026 in Kearns Utah. Patricia was born on March 4, 1938 in Salt Lake City to Frank and Mary Knott Sterling.
She married Edgar Sarle on August 17, 1956. She loved coloring, liked to crochet. Raised 5 kids, she loved to clean, liked to sew, cook & bake, she loved to watch...
Richard E. Rivera
Feb 20, 2026
Richard E. Rivera, age 96, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026. He was born on October 18, 1929, in Romeo, Colorado, to Jose Ruben Rivera and Pasqualita Santisteven.
On May 20, 1951, Richard married the love of his life, Lillian Lopez, and for nearly 75 wonderful years, they built a loving, faith-filled life together and raised seven children.
Richard was a...
James "Jim" Glen Davidson
Feb 19, 2026
James Davidson: He lived fully, loved generously, and never met a stranger he couldn’t turn into a friend. A devoted husband, a playful and deeply proud dad and grandpa, an adventurous uncle, a faithful son, and a man whose entrepreneurial spirit was only rivaled by his Christ-centered heart, he leaves behind a family and community who adored him.
He built boats...
Jana Colleen Clegg Moore
Feb 19, 2026
Jana Colleen Clegg Moore, age 75, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at her home in Murray, Utah, on February 19, 2026. She was deeply loved and will be forever missed.
Jana was born on January 3, 1951, in Las Vegas, Nevada. She will be remembered as compassionate, generous, and a deeply loving mother, someone whose heart was always open and whose...
Thomas Neal Finch
Feb 19, 2026
Thomas Neal Finch, known as Tom, was born in Emmett, Idaho on February 21, 1956 to Glenn and Marilyn Finch.
He grew up in a family of seven children. His favorite childhood activities were spending time on his grandparent’s farm and camping in the summertime. He moved to Utah where he met his wife Kathy and built a life with her...
Walter Willis VanFrank
Feb 18, 2026
Walter was born on the summer solstice in 1985. True to the spirit of his birthday, he brought warmth, energy and joy to those who loved him. Our buddy's radiant smile, contagious laugh and teasing nature are deeply missed He passed peacefully from acute myeloid leukemia, held in the arms of his parents.
Carma Cole Johnson
Feb 18, 2026
Carma Cole Johnson was a gardener, homemaker, gift giver, cabin builder, decorator, organizer, seamstress, party hostess, award winning retail salesperson, and so much more. She felt lucky to enjoy her health and independent living well into her 94th year. A force of nature, her life has been an example of strength, wisdom and endurance.
She was born May 22, 1932 in...
Jessica Ann Cassity
Feb 18, 2026
Jessica Ann Cassity, 41, of Herriman, Utah, passed away on February 18, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and beautiful memories that will forever live in the hearts of those who knew her.
Born on October 4, 1984, Jessica lived a life defined by devotion—to her family, to her friends, and most of all to her daughter, Jordan Cassidy,...
Myra Lounsbury Brodale
Feb 17, 2026
Our loving mother and grandmother Myra Juanita Lounsbury Brodale, 89, of Murray, Utah passed away Tuesday, 17 February 2026 in her daughter’s home in Sugar City, Idaho of natural causes. She was born 24 November 1936 in Wilton, Connecticut to Everett Wesley and Ruth Mary Williams Lounsbury.
Myra was the fourth child and eldest daughter of 13 children who affectionately called...
