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Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Jack Elza Higgins
Dec 1, 2017
1932 – 2017Our father, grandfather, and great-grandfather Jack Elza Higgins passed away peacefully on Friday, December 1st, 2017 at his home. Born January 30, 1932 to Charles Benjamin Higgins and Myrtle Armina Fuller in Ogden, Utah. He attended East High School and later attended the University of Utah. He enlisted in the United States Navy and served in the Korean...
Bobbie Lee Mcafee Hurst
Dec 1, 2017
Bobbie Lee, 92, was born June 30, 1925 in Electra, Texas to Robert Baber McAfee and Texas Pearl Evans McAfee. Bobbie passed away peacefully on Friday, December 1, 2017, surrounded by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, who praised her name for her goodness. Bobbie was alert and full of the joy of living to the very end, and concerned about...
Gerda T. Helbig
Nov 30, 2017
A most beautiful and elegant wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, sister and friend, was reunited with a host of overjoyed family members awaiting her grand entrance to Paradise on Nov 30th, 2017. Gerda was born in Holland on Nov. 16th, 1945 to Eelke and TriJntje Tolsma. The family decided to immigrate to Utah in 1956 in an effort to...
Randy Lee Berrie
Nov 29, 2017
Was born on May 10, 1964 in Salt Lake City, Utah and passed away on November 28, 2017 in Holladay, Utah. He was the youngest of seven siblings, with three brothers and three sisters.Randy had many accomplishments, some of which include; receiving his Eagle Scout, receiving an Associate Degree in auto mechanics from Salt Lake Community College. He worked as...
Melvin Demar Tanner
Nov 29, 2017
Melvin DeMar Tanner, age 88, died on November 29, 2017 at home in West Valley City, Utah. He was born on May 30, 1929 in Tooele, Utah to John Melvin Tanner and Erma Mary Snowball.He married Mona Lee Morley on June 8, 1949. Later married Thelma Merlene Christensen on April 15, 1983 (deceased).DeMar was a member of the Church of...
Dora Bowcutt
Nov 29, 2017
Dora Jane Bowcutt, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend passed away on November 29, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She has been reunited with her husband, Harry Duane Bowcutt, who she married on June 22, 1963. Their union was later solemnized in the Manti Temple. Jane was born on March 28, 1934 in Monticello, UT to Carlos...
Jonathan “Jon” Rodriguez
Nov 29, 2017
Jonathan “Jon” Rodriguez was born on January 1, 1967 in Cumberland, Maryland. He passed away unexpectedly on November 29, 2017 in Auburn, Washington.Jon’s family moved to Sandy, Utah in 1973 where he was raised, schooled and lived for most of his life. As a child, he played sports and was involved in the Masonic order and scouting. He grew up...
Robert “Bob” Eugene Stump
Nov 28, 2017
Robert Eugene Stump, age 66, died on November 28th, 2017, with loving family and friends by his side. He was born on March 30, 1951 in Piqua Ohio, to Hebert and Evelyn Stump. He is survived by his wife Kim Stump and Children: Shane (Glorian) Stump, Stacy (Craig) Davis, and Shelby (Jarod) Ansted, 9 grandchildren: Paige, Mykenzee, Ryanne, Lavina, Carson,...
June Hellstrom
Nov 28, 2017
Our sweet mom, June Hellstrom, passed away Nov. 28, 2017, at the age of 92. She was born April 29, 1925, in Salt Lake City, UT to Thomas and Ethel Davis. She was the youngest of 12 children. She married our dad, John Hellstrom Sr., on Jan. 25, 1943. He passed away on Oct. 20, 1988, and Mom was later...
Timothy Tilley Jr.
Nov 28, 2017
Timothy Wayne Tilley, Jr, known to his friends and family as T.J. T.J. Tilley was born on September 22, 1977 to Deborah and Tim Tilley, Sr, and passed away on November 28, 2017, after a very short battle with aggressive cancer. T.J. married the love of his life, Angie Carrera, on November 11, 2011. T.J. never liked to be serious,...
Norma Joyce Omer Anderson
Nov 27, 2017
Norma Joyce Omer Anderson passed away November 27, 2017 at age 91. She was born February 10, 1926 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Otto and Norma Omer. She married Jed W. Anderson December 23, 1948.Mom was always a happy, positive person. She had many friends, interests and talents. She was a member of the LDS Church. Her greatest joy...
Louise Hatch Atkinson
Nov 27, 2017
Louise Hatch Atkinson, 80 years old, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, passed away in the loving company of family on November 27, 2017 in West Jordan, Utah. Louise was born in Salt Lake City on April 17, 1937, the daughter of Ivan and Dora Hatch of Bountiful, Utah.She attended school in Davis County. Louise met Harvey Jay Atkinson...
Celido “Joe” Pons, Sr.
Nov 27, 2017
Celido “Joe” Pons, Sr. was born on November 26, 1936 to Horacio and Margarita Pons in Key West, Florida. Joe passed away on November 27, 2017. Joe was married to June Ensign on August 29, 1955 and had five children together; Celido Jr “Joey”, Sue-z (Dan) Ackley, Bonita (Pete) Hinkle, Anthony, and Christopher.Joe is survived by his loving wife, June;...
William Bryan Groves
Nov 26, 2017
Passed away the morning of November 26, 2017Bill was a soft-spoken giant, diligent in his efforts, a loving husband, father and grandpa. He was adored by all who had the blessing to know him.He married his sweetheart LeAnn Roberts on Valentine’s Day Feb 14th, 1957 at the Salt Lake LDS Temple.He served faithfully in many church positions including Scouting, Young...
Garldine C Johnson
Nov 25, 2017
Our beloved mother Garldine Johnson passed away November 25, 2017, in Las Vegas, Nevada.She leaves behind a sister, Kathleen Miller of Willard, Ohio and her three children; Gary Johnson of Phoenix, AZ, Mary Jo Crist of Las Vegas, NV and Richard Johnson of Las Vegas, NV, as well as six grandchildren.Garldine lived in Salt Lake City with her husband, Allen...
Margaretta Dever
Nov 25, 2017
Margaretta attended West High School and enjoyed painting and church activities in her younger years. She was a loving mother and friend.She is survived by sons; Daniel (Connie) Dever, Dale Dever, Darin Dever, her brother George Van Der Meyden, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.Margaretta was preceded in death by many of her step-brothers and sisters.Graveside services will be held at Memorial...
Wilma Jean Hilton
Nov 25, 2017
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother left us on November 25, 2017 while residing at Rocky Mountain Care Center in Murray, UT. She was born May 11, 1926 in Banning, CA to William Riley and Jennie Powell. She met her husband, Joseph Hilton while working for the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad. They were married July 3, 1948 in Salt Lake...
Richard “Rikk” Davis
Nov 25, 2017
Rikk was born in Salt Lake City on May 8, 1943 to Ed and Dallas Davis. He returned peacefully to his Heavenly Father on November 25, 2017, age 74.Much to his mother-in-law’s chagrin, Rikk and Kae Ellett were married on September 22, 1971. Eventually they were blessed with three red-headed sons and after many years of love, patience, and prayer...
Vivian Daly
Nov 24, 2017
Another of God’s children has risen to glory. Vivian Daly Passed away peacefully on November 24, 2017. She was born in San Diego, California on February 21, 1926 to Joseph & Ruby Diaz. She leaves behind the love of her life, Richard Daly. They just celebrated their 15th Wedding anniversary. Vivian was a career employee with the Dee’s Corporation. She...
Mike Phillips
Nov 23, 2017
Mike Phillips was born on March 25, 1962 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Pauline and Dean Phillips. He worked at Graphic Packaging for 25 years. He was a hard worker. He worked for SKF for five years and took pride in his job and in providing for his family.He is survived by his wife Shannon, their four children; Kortnie,...
