Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Marvin Douglas Salt
Aug 17, 2024
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Marvin Douglas Salt, age 80, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 19, 1944 in Salt Lake City to Arthur William Salt and Marjorie Horsley Bowers. He married his sweetheart, Ellen Jones, on October 14, 1963. Their marriage was later solemnized in...
Dennis Charles Carty
Aug 17, 2024
Dennis Charles Carty passed away on August 17, 2024 in Taylorsville, Utah. He was born October 12, 1945 in Tooele, Utah to Samuel Charles and Venice Ileen Carty. He married the love of his life Carolyn Carty on March 8, 1968.
Dennis loved almost every sport, particularly baseball and basketball, but later in life golf became his favorite pastime. When it...
Laura Cristina Kelly
Aug 16, 2024
Laura Cristina Kelly, born on April 12, 1949, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, passed away at the age of 75 in her home in West Jordan, Utah on August 16,2024. Laura spent her early years in her homeland before moving to the United States, where she would eventually make her home.
Known for her warm and loving personality, Laura was cherished by...
Brandon Lawrence Curtis
Aug 16, 2024
Brandon Lawrence Curtis age 43 born December 13, 1980 in Murray, Utah. Passed away August 16, 2024 in Rose Park, Utah. Brandon was known for his generosity and love of strong hugs. He is a bright spirit who will be missed by all who knew him. He is survived by a Mom and Dad, two brothers, three sisters and numerous...
Billie Jo Curtis
Aug 16, 2024
Billie Jo Curtis passed away on August 16, 2024. She was born on December 22, 1947, in Allegany, Maryland, where she lived for many years. She later moved to Akron, Ohio, and then to Kearns, Utah, in the early 1980s.
Billie married Steve Para, later divorced, and then married Norman Curtis in Indianola, Utah, on June 2, 2007.
Billie had a huge...
Helen B. Raisick
Aug 16, 2024
Helen Raisick, 89, passed away on August 16th, 2024, in Sandy, Utah. She was born on March 25th, 1935. She married Jay Levon Raisick on June 20th, 1955.
She loved dolphins, deer hunting, fishing, playing cards and Yahtzee, and watching game shows and WWE wrestling on TV.
She is survived by her children, Norma and Ivan; grandchildren Stacy, Tracy, and Bladimir; great-grandchildren,...
LaRae Brown Wright
Aug 16, 2024
LaRae Brown Wright, born June 13, 1939, in Hoytsville, Utah, passed away peacefully in her home on August 16, 2024. LaRae was devoted to family, especially to her husband of nearly 67 years, Wayne Richins Wright, and to her five children and their spouses, 21 grandchildren, and 41 great grandchildren. LaRae is survived by her husband, Wayne, and four children...
Karl Edwin Smith
Aug 14, 2024
Karl Edwin Smith passed away peacefully at his home on August 14th, 2024, at the age of 56.
Karl was born on March 28th, 1968, in Anchorage, Alaska to Peggy Ann-Allred Smith and Russell Edwin Smith. The family eventually relocated back to Ogden, Utah where he spent his childhood. He attended Ben Lomond High School and, at just 21 years old,...
Alonzo Jefferson Adams
Aug 14, 2024
Alonzo Jefferson Adams began his dance in heaven with Mi Vida (Honey) on August 14, 2024. He was born on July 21, 1932 in Vernal, UT, and was a proud Korean War Veteran who loved the military. Alonzo had a passion for God, The Blessed Trinity, music, especially Jim Reeves, and his family; kids, grandkids, great grandkids, great great grandkids,...
Anita Carpenter
Aug 14, 2024
Anita Carter Carpenter passed away peacefully in Cedar City Utah Wednesday August 14, 2024, in the presence of her son Jerry and daughter Carolyn.
Anita was born on October 24, 1931, in Provo Utah to Raymond Crawley Carter and Fannie Louise Irons. She is survived by her son Jerry (June) Carpenter, daughter Carolyn Moser, six grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Preceded...
David J. Quintana
Aug 14, 2024
David Quintana passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on August 14, 2024.
Dave was born on March 8, 1932 to Jose and Luisa Vigil Quintana in Penasco, New Mexico. From a young age, he learned to work hard and provide for his family.
In 1952 Dave joined the Army and served in the Korean War. He earned...
Irene JoAnn Kikkert
Aug 13, 2024
Irene JoAnn Kikkert, born on March 8, 1940, in Salt Lake City, Utah, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2024. She was the beloved daughter of John F. Kikkert and Arentje Cornelia Kikkert. She is survived by her brother, H. John Kikkert, and his wife, JoAnn Y. Kikkert and their family.
She was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus...
Marvin Dean Lehman
Aug 13, 2024
Marvin "Dean" Lehman passed away on August 13, 2024 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was Born on December 29, 1934 in Glasgow, Montana to Georgette Tennyson. He married Yvonne Schroeder on September 17, 1966.
He loved camping, boating, traveling, snowmobiling, drinking beer and spending time playing games and enjoyed watching his grandchildren grow up.
He is survived by his son, Wesley...
Donna Marie Abrams
Aug 12, 2024
Donna Marie Abrams, 83 years of age, passed away early Monday morning, August 12th, 2024, surrounded by her family near and far.
Donna was born March 14th,1941 in Pacifica, California to the late Mary Alice and Donald Hutley. As the oldest of five children, she was her mother’s right-hand raising sister Kathleen (Katy), and brothers Michael, John, and Alan.
Donna graduated from...
Dennis Raymond Couch
Aug 11, 2024
In Loving Memory of Dennis Raymond Couch
On August 11, 2024, our beloved husband, bonus dad, papa, brother, uncle, and steadfast supporter, Dennis Raymond Couch, passed away peacefully. Born on March 30, 1942, in Des Moines, Iowa, Dennis (affectionately known as "Papa") was welcomed into this world by his devoted parents, Ray and Mary Couch, and his cherished older brother, Mike....
Wendy Palmer Farr
Aug 11, 2024
Wendy Palmer Farr (1952-2024) passed away on August 11, 2024. She was born on April 16, 1952 to Quenton James Palmer and Barbara Joy Whittear in Salt Lake City, Utah. She graduated from Brighton High School. She married Larry Curtis Farr on April 16, 1971 (Yes, on her birthday, which was also her parents’ anniversary.) They were sealed together in...
Roy Alvin Roberts
Aug 11, 2024
Roy Alvin Roberts was born October 21,1977 to Yumiko and Daniel Roberts at the US Navel Hospital in Yokosuka Japan. Soon after his birth, the family of three moved to Bremerton, Washington and later to Port Orchard, Washington.
Roy attended schools in Port Orchard, also attending and achieving a degree at ITT.
At a very young age, he learned to respect and...
Talima Liutau Hopokingi
Aug 11, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Talima Liutau Hopokingi announce his passing on Sunday, August 11th, 2024 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Talima was born on November 25th, 1995, in San Mateo, California to the late Pele Fua Puefua and Finetaulangi Leele. He was a loving father, son, partner, brother, cousin, and friend who always desired to...
Charles LeRoy Crosby
Aug 11, 2024
Charles LeRoy Crosby passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at age 95 in Murray, Utah on August 11, 2024. He was born on July 12, 1929, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Charles Hannibal Crosby and Ida Katarina Anderson. He married his sweetheart, LuDean Penney on May 7, 1953. They were sealed in the Manti, Utah Temple.
Lee began...
Merle Anne Schulz
Aug 9, 2024
Merle Anne Schulz (Williams), beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt passed away on August 9, 2024 in Chicago at the age of 82.
Merle Anne was born on February 8, 1942 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Jack Leon Williams and Christine Shirley Williams (Tucker). As a young child, she lived in Leadville, Colorado and in southern and northern California....
