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Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Robert “Bob” Dale Paetsch
Jun 9, 2018
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, Robert “Bob” Dale Paetsch, 60, of West Jordan, UT, passed away on June 9th, 2018 after a lengthy battle with diabetes.Bob was born in Salt Lake City, UT to Lois and Ernest Paetsch on August 7th, 1957. He went to school at Highland High School. He took immense pride in his work as...
Emily Ann Welch Kellett
Jun 9, 2018
Emily was born on Feb 27, 1950 in Cedar City. It to Edward B and Phyllis G Welch. She graduated from Kearns High class of 1968. She served in the US Army and Utah National Guard.She is survived by husband Warren Cooks; her son Kristoffer Kellett (Tracy), 2 grandsons , Teegan and Kodiak, 3 nieces and 4 nephews, several grand...
Georgia “Veloy” Cloward Thomas
Jun 8, 2018
Veloy was born to Byron P. Cloward and Edith Lundell Cloward on February 22nd, 1929 in Benjamin, Utah.Veloy married Dean Eldton Thomas on June 25th, 1947 in the Manti Utah Temple. She was a loving wife mother, aunt, sister, grandma and great-grandma. She had four brothers, Dean (Cres), Melvin “Pete” (Anna) Stanley (Connie), and Ray (Jetta).Dean and Veloy were married...
Marilyn Steffensen Ross
Jun 8, 2018
Marilyn Steffensen Ross 88 passed away in Cottonwood Heights, June 8, 2018. She was born November 22, 1929 in South Cottonwood. Her parents were Louis Christian and Claire Marie Walter Steffensen.She grew up in Holladay and Boulder, Utah. She attended Holladay and Boulder Elementary Schools, Boulder and Olympus Junior High Schools and graduated from Grant High School. She also attended...
Dr. Grace Zuckerman
Jun 7, 2018
It is with deep regret we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, teacher, counselor and friend, Dr. Grace Zuckerman of Holladay, Utah.She was born in Manhattan, NY, to Dora Karp and Benjamin Fiering on October 15, 1931 and had five children; Lynn, Barbara, Steven, Susan and Richard, and four grandchildren; Ben, Sean KateLynn and Thomas.Grace devoted her professional...
James Paul Rice
Jun 6, 2018
Happy Birthday Dad!!!!On a beautiful summer afternoon, Wednesday, June 6, 2018, after suffering for several years with Dementia, James Paul Rice broke his earthly mortal bonds and graduated into eternity peacefully and lovingly while in the arms of his devoted son and Caretaker Extraordinaire, Ron Rice and also his dear loving friend Linda Ptaschinski.Jim was born to humble beginnings in...
Larae Linnell Simmons
Jun 6, 2018
LaRae Linnell Simmons was reunited with her son, Derek Ray Shaw, on June 6, 2018 at the age of 66. She was an eccentric, strong willed and dedicated woman. Her sense of humor was infectious, fun and unique. She always carried herself with class and love for the people that meant the most to her. She was a sister, aunt,...
Nelly Gepkens
Jun 5, 2018
Petronella Henricka Cornelia Crooymans Gepkens left this world to be with loved ones on the otherside of the veil on June 5, 2018. She was born on January 20, 1931 to Johannes and Catherina Dankers Crooymans in Waalre, NB. The Netherlands.She married Bernardus (Ben) Johannes Gepkens on June 6, 1953. They immigrated to Salt Lake City, Utah in September 1958....
Venna M. Rasmussen Matsu
Jun 5, 2018
On the morning of June 5, 2018 Venna M. Rasmussen Matsu returned home to her Father in Heaven, concluding a very long, challenging, and adventurous life. She had a deeply longed-for reunion with her beloved Boyson, her daughter Kirsten, her parents, grandparents, and many friends.Venna was born in rural Utah, and raised by self-sacrificing parents during The Great Depression. Rising...
Ursel B. Roundy
Jun 4, 2018
Ursel Brough Roundy, 96, passed away, Monday, June 4, 2018 at her home in Midvale, Utah. She was born on the second of February, 1922 in Lyman, Wyoming, the seventh of eleven children born to Thomas James and Julia F. Slagowski Brough.Ursel enjoyed reading, traveling with her sisters, crocheting, and spending time with Don at their cabin in Panguitch. She...
Merlin Oakey Baker
Jun 4, 2018
Merlin Oakey Baker, 86, passed away on June 4, 2018 of natural causes. He was born May 26, 1932 in Grant, Idaho to Harold Ray and Mary Donnetta Lewis Baker. Merlin met his sweetheart, Marian Johnson, during his senior year of high school. They were married in the Salt Lake Temple on August 20, 1952. Marian passed away on May...
Marjorie Jean Keyte Newren
Jun 3, 2018
Marjorie Jean Keyte Newren passed away June 3, 2018. She was born on July 2, 1928 to Lauren and Erma Keyte in Nephi, Utah.Marge always said that some of her fondest memories were on the ranch in Mona, Utah. It was her heaven on earth. Lauren and Erma moved to the ranch when they married and lived there with Grandma...
Timothy George Stumpp
Jun 2, 2018
Timothy George Stumpp passed away surrounded by his children and puppies on June 2, 2018 at his home in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born August 16, 1960 in Afton, Wyoming to Dick William Stumpp and Bonnie June Davis Stumpp.Tim enjoyed growing up on the farms in Star Valley, Wyoming. He played football, wrestled and graduated from Star Valley...
James G Day
Jun 2, 2018
James G. Day, age 77 passed away on June 2, 2018 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on December 24, 1940 to Dyer and Flora Shannon Day. He married the love of his life, Mary Louise Day on May 20, 1961. He is survived by his wife, daughters Louise (Mark) Largo SLC, Lisa (Robert) Arnold WVC, son Jimmy...
James Hewitt
Jun 1, 2018
Jim was 81 years old when he passed June 1st from complications of pneumonia. He was born in 1936 in Rocky Ford, Colorado to Hattie Cook Hewitt and Frank Hewitt. He is survived by his wife Joyce M. Peck Hewitt of 64 years and their five children: James L. (Debbie), Janice K. Hansen (Randy), Carol Sutherland (Todd Peck), Kevin L....
Margaret Clegg Gregson Chapman
Jun 1, 2018
Margaret left this earthly journey surrounded by her loved ones to go on her heavenly journey. Margaret was born in Macclesfield Cheshire England to Joseph and Doris Gregson. She had one sibling a beautiful sister that she adored, Shirley Gregson Mullins and talked to her every day.Margaret met James E. Chapman while on his LDS mission in England, they were...
Marnell Irene Seare Parton Tauteoli
Jun 1, 2018
Marnell Irene Seare Parton Tauteoli, 68, died peacefully June 1st, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Her loving and caring daughter was at her side. Irene’s long battle with cancer and other ailments was over and she returned to her eternal home. She was born on April 22, 1950 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Richard Albert Seare and Marnell Jorgensen...
Consuelo “Connie” Graczyk
Jun 1, 2018
Consuelo “Connie” Graczyk, 60, of West Jordan, Utah, passed away on 6/1/18.Connie was born in Bogota, Colombia on 9/10/57. She immigrated to the United States at the age of 18.Connie worked as a care giver for 25 years. She graduated with an Associates of Behavior Science Degree from Utah Valley University. As well as an Associates of Hospitality Management. She...
Eleanor Louise Hall Sanders
Jun 1, 2018
Eleanor Louise Hall Sanders passed away on June 1st in the arms of her granddaughter, Melissa Louise Sanders, due to complications from a stroke, heart disease, and other ailments.The memorial service followed by the burial will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Memorial Mountain View: 3115 Bengal Blvd (7800 South), Cottonwood Heights, UT. A viewing...
Brooke Young Watson
May 31, 2018
Brooke Young Watson, age 74, died May 31, 2018 due to complications following a difficult surgery. He was born July 27, 1943 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Jay Lloyd and Lila Young Watson. Following graduation from Olympus High School, he joined the U.S. Army Reserve and then served 2-1/2 years as an LDS missionary in West Germany. He attended...
