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Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
David Liddell Olney
May 17, 2021
1939 – 2021David Liddell Olney passed away May 17, 2021. David was born September 2, 1939 in Prescott, Arizona to George and Anne Olney. He married his “brown eyed sweetheart”, Billie Mae Bigelow, on May 27, 1960, later solemnized in the Manti Temple on June 26, 1966 for time and all eternity. David was a loving son, husband, father, grandfather,...
Dennis Eugene Kandt
May 17, 2021
On May 17, 2021, our father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and good friend, Dennis Eugene Kandt, was finally freed from his pain and suffering. He was born on September 19, 1950 to Gilbert Hugo Kandt, Sr. and Dorine Nelson Kandt. Den loved Rose Park, and lived there for 69 of his 70 years, and was still best friends with all the...
Robert James Hardy
May 17, 2021
On Monday, May 17, 2021, Robert (Bubba) James Hardy of Henderson, Nevada, our loving son, brother, uncle and friend, passed away at the age of 62.He was preceded in death by his Father, Bob Hardy, Mother, Pauline Hardy, and sister, Shirlene Hardy.He is survived by his siblings, Laura (Rocky) Williams (Salina, Utah), Cindy (Gregory, deceased) Noyes (West Jordan, Utah) Greg...
Winona Elaine Stroud (Bay)
May 17, 2021
Winona Elaine Stroud (Bay), age 48, died May 17, 2021 in Clearfield, Utah, She was born May 7, 1973 in Oroville, California to Joseph Parent and Cleo Mathews. She later married Brian Stroud. She loved reading, playing games, sewing, writing poetry, and painting. She especially loved spending time with her friends, and her family. She is survived by her daughters...
Sonia Knudsen Weichers
May 16, 2021
Our angel mother, Sonia Knudsen Weichers, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on May 16, 2021 after a long and courageous battle with ovarian cancer.Sonia was born in Brigham City, Utah as the second daughter to Hans Henry and LaPreal Knudsen. She grew up there spending summers picking strawberries, peaches and cherries from the age of...
Savelina Taumaoe Le’A Paleti
May 15, 2021
Savelina Taumaoe Le’a Paleti passed away on May 15, 2021 in West Valley City, Utah at the age of 69. She was born on July 09th 1951 to Olovesi Lio and Savai’inaea Koli Kelemete in Western Samoa.Savelina was the “life of the party” she loved to dance; this was her favorite pastime. She was a very hard worker and was...
William Hopson
May 15, 2021
William “Bob” Henry Hopson, 68, passed away on May 15, 2021, in St. George, Utah. He was born on March 10, 1953, in Memphis, Tennessee to Sam and Elnora Hopson. He married Ruth Dominguez on May 18, 1991. Bob worked for Ence Construction for 6 years then moved to Salt Lake City where he worked for Geneva Rock for 18...
James Henry Maughan
May 15, 2021
James Henry Maughan, age 82, passed away peacefully in his home on May 15, 2021 with his family surrounding him. He was born on July 8, 1938 in Perth, Scotland to Jim and Mary Maughan. He married Veronica Maughan on July 6, 1962.James loved his Las Vegas vacations. He loved soccer, was an avid Jazz fan and loved his Miami...
Crystal Lee Sorenson
May 15, 2021
Crystal Lee Sorenson, age 41, died unexpectedly May 15, 2021, in West Jordan, Utah. She was born on June 29, 1979, in Downey, Idaho, to Robert and Julie Sorenson. Growing up she lived in Idaho, Arizona, and Utah. She graduated from Copper Hills High School, obtained an associate’s degree from Snow College, a bachelor’s degree in family and consumer studies...
Antonia (Toni) Adriana Dejong Benzon
May 15, 2021
Antonia better known as Toni, and to her close family as Toos, was born in Rotterdam Hollandon February 13, 1940. She passed away at her home on May 15, 2021 surrounded by herloving family. As a young girl Toni immigrated to the United States with her parents Nicolaas andChristina Dejong and her sister Geraldine DeJong Jiron. Toni married her husband...
Teddy V Jones
May 13, 2021
Teddy V Jones passed away on May 13, 2021 in the comfort of his own home in West Jordan, Utah at the age of 87. He was born on March 8, 1934 in Sugar City, Idaho to Virgil Jones and Audry Bacon. Teddy, and the love of his life, Marjorie Jensen, were married and sealed for all time and eternity...
Nellie Ruth Boyd Grady
May 13, 2021
After nearly a century of life, Nellie Ruth Boyd Grady returned to her heavenly home on May 13, 2021 from causes incident to age.Nellie was born Nov. 9, 1921 in Holdenville, Oklahoma. She was one of five children born to Arthur J. Boyd and Cora Wentworth.During WW2 Nellie moved to Washington D.C. to work as a secretary for the federal...
Patsy Jane Peterson De Waal
May 13, 2021
Our Angel mother, Patsy Jane Peterson de Waal, passed away May 13, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.She fought a courageous and valiant battle with cancer for two years before joining her eternal companion, Stan, who preceded her in death just five weeks earlier.Patsy was born on May 24, 1935, to Clarence Eugene Peterson and Norma Afton Peterson, in Salt...
Sarah Lisa Jordan
May 13, 2021
Our dear, sweet, beautiful daughter and sister, Sarah (42) passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2021. She was born, April 5, 1979, to William S. Jordan and Julie Reich in Porterville, California. She was raised in the LDS Church.Sarah enjoyed being outdoors in nature taking pictures and planting in her garden. She was very adept at doing many things. She...
Sherrie Lee Giroux
May 12, 2021
On Wednesday, May 12, 2021, Sherrie Lee Harney Giroux, devoted mother, and stepmother, passed away at age 60 after losing her battle with ovarian cancer.Sherrie was born on March 4, 1961, in Las Vegas, NV to Leo Harney and Lena (Theobald) Busey. She attended Highland High School and was an accomplished flight attendant supervisor with Morris Air. Sherrie and her...
Moli Brenda Tua
May 12, 2021
Moli Brenda Tua also known as Puka, 61, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her own home in Taylorsville, Utah on Wednesday, May 12, 2021.She was born on August 29, 1959 in Saleimoa, Western Samoa and spent most of her life in California before moving to Utah.Her life was a blessing and her memory a treasure. She is loved...
Caleb Jay Goodger
May 12, 2021
January 15, 2021 – May 12, 2021Caleb Jay Goodger was a warrior for the 117 days he lived. He was born with a special heart that needed a lot of help. Though Caleb’s life was short, he was loved by everyone. He was surrounded by people that adored him constantly. He was gifted with the best big brother, Declan, who...
Tara Shea Schutz
May 11, 2021
Tara Shea Schutz was born May 20, 1980 in Hawaiian Gardens California and passed away suddenly May 11, 2021 at her home in Hurricane Utah. Tara grew up in Southern California where she loved the warm weather and going to the beach with her friends. When Tara was just a young teenager her family moved to Salt Lake City Utah...
Peggy Jean “Jeannie” Nalder
May 11, 2021
Our cherished wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend has left her physical body as her beautiful soul now rests in Heaven. Jeannie was born on June 28, 1942 in Ogden, Utah, to Wilfred and Pauline Humphreys. Being the strong-willed woman that she was, Jeannie passed away after a nineteen-year battle with Multiple Myeloma. Throughout her life, Jeannie treasured spending time...
Roy William Diederich
May 10, 2021
Roy William Diederich, (80) passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born June 20th, 1940, to John William Diederich and Johanna (Jane) Pautsch. He was born and raised in Salt Lake City and was the youngest of three children.Dad graduated from South High School in 1958. He attended the U of U for a short...
