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Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Sarah Adelaide Weaver Cowles
Jul 18, 2018
Sarah Adelaide Weaver Cowles passed away peacefully on July 18, 2018 at her home in Salt Lake City. She was born on April 9, 1929 in Lago, Bannock, Idaho, to Reao Weaver and Estella Bergetta Mickelson. During her youth she learned to play the piano, clarinet, and Straight C Saxophone–which she played along with schoolmate Olive Davis–the mother of the...
Ruby Sato
Jul 17, 2018
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, Ruby Sato passed away peacefully at home on July 17, 2018.Born in LaSauces, CO on October 18, 1929 to Rudolph and Rose Samora. She spent her early years working the farm and excelling in her education, where she graduated with honors and earned a scholarship in agriculture. Ruby married Henry Sato on...
Harry Robert Lee Loftin
Jul 16, 2018
Harry Robert Lee Loftin passed away on July 16, 2018 at the age of 75. He was born on September 29, 1942 to Pearl Harriet and Dusty Lee Loftin. He married Kayalyn Adella Loftin. Harry loved peeling copper wire, making jewelry & watching racing. He was a scrap metal dealer for over 50 years. He was one of the hardest...
Hilary Halliday
Jul 15, 2018
Hilary Kathleen HallidayHilary was born on December 28, 1976, the daughter of Richard G. Halliday and Christina Halliday Nilson. Hilary grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah, and attended East High School and the University of Utah. At a young age Hilary began piano lessons and was gifted on the piano. She was invited to play the piano for many...
Ricardo Chavez
Jul 15, 2018
Ricardo Chavez passed away on July 15, 2018 in Murray, Utah. He was born on December 29, 1946 in Piedras Negras, Mexico to Jose Chavez Rivera and Beatriz Vela De Chavez. He married Delia Mendez.Ricardo loved the outdoors. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, but of all his hobbies, baseball was his favorite.He is survived by his wife, Delia; his sons,...
Ruth Elaine Stoker Beck
Jul 14, 2018
Ruth Elaine Stoker BeckJanuary 10TH 1931 – July 14TH 201887 Years Young! Just moved up the Street!Ruth Beck, age 87 died July 14TH, 2018 Ruth was born January 10TH, 1931 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Kenneth Wilbur Stoker & Edna Sperger.My Mother wanted my name to be “Rita”, & my father won out with my name being Ruth. Ruth...
Christine E. Hughes
Jul 14, 2018
Chris, 72, died at home July 14, 2018, due to complications related to her medical condition. She was born November 7, 1945, in Washington, D.C. to Clark William Hamm, Sr. and Dorothy Walsh Farnell. She grew up in Virginia, Japan, Cambodia and the Philippines with her two brothers. They traveled the world with their mother’s job in the Foreign Service,...
Allie Marie Vancorler
Jul 13, 2018
“Quite Divine”Allie Marie VanCorler passed from this life on July 13, 2018 to be with our Lord Jesus Christ. Born to Edward and Virginia VanCorler on March 28, 1963, Allie was the youngest of 6 children. Throughout her life she remained a true child at heart. It was impossible not to enjoy her wild ideas, fun-loving view of life and...
Linda Rhae Carpenter Bagshaw
Jul 12, 2018
Linda passed away July 12, 2018 surrounded by all her family. She was born August 5, 1940 to Lynn and Mildred Carpenter. She married Donald Bagshaw, the love of her life on March 12, 1955. The joys of her life were her two boys, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other family members and friends. Linda is survived by her two sons Jeff (Dionne)...
Kent Mackay Acomb
Jul 11, 2018
Our husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Kent MacKay Acomb, left this life on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at St. Mark’s Hospital.He was born to Leland Irvine Acomb and Alice MacKay on June 28, 1923, in Salt Lake City. He married Helen Jeanine Heusser on August 12, 1955, celebrating nearly 63 years of marriage. Together they have three children; Joyce (John)...
Rebecca Gail Ashe Bigelow
Jul 11, 2018
Our loving wife and mother, Rebecca Gail Ashe Bigelow, passed away after six weeks in the hospital on July 11, 2018 in the company of her eternal companion Devere, to whom she was sealed for 49 wonderful years. Gail was born in Lake City, Florida on August 29, 1949 and spent her life devoted to serving her family, friends and...
Mary Lopez
Jul 11, 2018
Mary passed away peacefully on July 11, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on January 15, 1925 to Jose Quintana and Lusita Vigil in Vadito, New Mexico. Married 66 years to the love of her life, Victor Lopez.She is survived by her husband, her siblings, David Quintana (Flora), Sally Garduno (Pete), and Dora Martin (Jose);...
Hendrika Walters
Jul 10, 2018
The sky exploded with color in the most beautiful sunset we’d ever seen on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 when Henny was reunited with her mother, father, 7 brothers, her sister and two of the great loves of her life, her husband Bob and her first born son Gary. She had missed them all so much.Mom was born March 7, 1925...
Marian E. Paskett
Jul 9, 2018
Our beloved mother, Marian Edna Pyper Paskett, age 86, passed away Monday, July 9th, of natural causes surrounded by her family. She was born on January 27, 1932, to Harold Pyper and Edna Rose Schacht in Wells, Nevada, where she was raised. She was the 3rd child born with 1 brother and 3 sisters. After her high school graduation, she...
Kenneth H. Kelley
Jul 8, 2018
Ken Kelley passed away peacefully of pneumonia caused by dementia on June 8. Ken was an old sailor born in Lynn, MA and lived his childhood in Nahant, MA, a peninsula extending into the Atlantic Ocean. He summered at the family farm, Kelley’s Corner, in Gilminton, NH where he had many happy adventures. Like many others, his family struggled through...
Don M Christensen
Jul 8, 2018
Don M Christensen, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 8, 2018, at home beside his sweetheart, his wife of 64 years, Arda Jean Warnock Christensen.He was born on January 3, 1929, in Hinckley, Utah, to Joseph and Lula Payne Christensen. Though a child of the Great Depression, he started...
David Arthur Corona
Jul 8, 2018
David Arthur Corona, age 68, passed away on July 8, 2018 in Murray, Utah. He was born, May 21, 1950, in Bingham, Utah to James Contreras Corona and Mary Lopez. David served proudly as a United States Marine during the Vietnam War and was a recipient of the Purple Heart. He love being outdoors. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and...
Virjean “Lee” Bocek (Tesch)
Jul 7, 2018
Birth June 3, 1935 ~ Passed July 7, 2018Lee passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her children; Steve, Joe, Scott and Laura (Bob). Lee met her life companion, AJ, of 45 years or better and shocked us all when she passed away in 2015.Lee was able to retire from Western Electric, AT & T and VHPS in 1998....
Jay “J.H.” Howarth Wells
Jul 7, 2018
Jay Howarth Wells peacefully left this world on July 7, 2018. Jay was born September 18, 1977 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Marinus Jay Wells and Sharon Lyn Green. After a long courtship Jay married Paula on December 17, 2016. Jay took on parenthood with true commitment and had strong work ethic.He loved his cars and was meticulous about...
Judy Hutchings
Jul 6, 2018
JUDY HUTCHINGS1942 – 2018 Our wonderful Mother, Judith Maurine Poll Hutchings (76) returned to her Heavenly Father on July 6, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. Born February 21, 1942, in Salt Lake City, Utah, the daughter of Harry Nicholson Poll and Maurine Vance Poll. Both of whom were waiting with open arms to receive her on the other side.Judy...
