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Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Avigai Ursino Mendoza
Apr 26, 2017
Avigai 16, Passed away on April 26, 2017. She was born on August 22, 2000 the daughter of Paula Mendoza and Armando Ursino.She loved to draw, run, be in nature, style hair, and would listen to music all the time. She attended school up to the 11th grade and loved her boyfriend, family and friends more than anything.She is survived...
Carol Marilyn Mcgavin Benson
Apr 26, 2017
Carol Marilyn McGavin Benson, born on April 7, 1929 to E Cecil and Hattie Parkinson McGavin, passed away on April 26, 2017. She was born in Spanish Fork, Utah. Carol graduated from East High School and attended the University of Utah. She served a mission in the Central Atlantic States for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.After returning...
Betty Lou Wilkerson Moss
Apr 25, 2017
A tribute to a wonderful and loving mother, Betty Lou Wilkerson Moss, 67, passed away peacefully April 25, 2017.Betty was born November 21, 1949 to Jennings Woodrow Wilkerson and Allena Marvella Wilkerson in Roosevelt, Utah. She was the fourth of 6 children and grew up in the Uinta Basin area, graduating from Duchesne High School. She lived and worked in...
Sharon F. Smith
Apr 24, 2017
Sharon F. Smith, age 60, passed away on April 24, 2017, in West Valley City, Utah. She was born June 23, 1956 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Theron T. and Donna Farnsworth. She was raised in Sandy and graduated from Jordan High School.Sharon married Kerry L. Smith on November 5, 1976 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She was...
John Patrick Berry
Apr 24, 2017
Our beloved father, husband, grandpa (great), brother, uncle, and friend was returned home to his heavenly father on Monday morning. Cancer took you away, but can never remove the love and selflessness you will be remembered for. You were the strongest, most dedicated man we know. We are grateful for the memories we have in your home and on vacations....
Lana “Skeetie” Turner Madrigal Parr
Apr 23, 2017
Lana “Skeetie” Turner Madrigal Parr, 73, returned to her Heavenly Father on April 23, 2017. She was born and raised in Bluffdale, Utah on February 1, 1944 to Darrell T. and Deola Dee Turner. Lana was the original prankster and enjoyed spending time with her siblings, children and grandchildren. She was young at heart and enjoyed caring for her flowers...
Elias Rivera Torres
Apr 23, 2017
Elias beloved brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, dear friend, and fellow coworker in the Kingdom of God returned to his Heavenly home this past Sunday, April 23, 2017. He was born on June 13, 1924 at Salt Lake City, Utah to Rafael and Dolores Torres, the eldest of six children. He was born with a keen intellect and the drive to...
Linda E. Madsen
Apr 22, 2017
Linda E. Madsen, age 69, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2017, in Roy, Utah. She was born on December 10, 1947, in Emigration Canyon to Arnold Madsen and Norma Hopper. She was later adopted by Lillie S. Madsen.Linda was proud of being a nurse. She worked her way up through all the steps, starting out as an aid, then...
Carole Ann Pearce
Apr 20, 2017
Our loving mother, sister, grandmother, and great grandmother Carole Ann Pearce passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday morning April 20, 2017, in St. George, Utah.Carole was born to Franklin and Mary Markham on November 13, 1940, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She graduated from Granite High School in 1959. She married Ron Chirrick and was the mother...
Dustin (Boo) Daniels
Apr 20, 2017
Dustin (Boo) DanielsFebruary 14, 1986 ~ April 20, 2017 It is with a heavy heart, love and support to his family, Dustin Daniels unexpectedly left this world.We have lost a beautiful soul at the young age of 31. Heaven has gained another.As a father, you were outstanding. As a husband, you were loving, caring and giving. As a son, you...
Celeste Parker
Apr 19, 2017
Celeste Parker passed away peacefully on April 19, 2017 following a valiant battle with Multiple Myeloma cancer. She was 50 years old. Celeste was born November 7, 1966 to Van and Betty Parker. Celeste was the second of six children in her family. Celeste was a bright child who had a natural aptitude for anything she chose to do. Celeste...
Barbara Gallacher Hadley
Apr 19, 2017
Barbara was the seventh of eight children born to Norval James Gallacher and Emma Jean Kingdon. She graduated from South High School in 1951; then married former South High schoolmate Wayne H. Hadley on November 22, 1951 by eloping to Elko, Nevada. Later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple, June 24, 1960. They had 3 children: Gail, Joy, and David.Barbara...
Irene L. Mumford
Apr 19, 2017
Irene L. Mumford born August 12th 1941 and passed away peacefully on April 19th 2017 after a long struggle with illness. She was married for 59 years to Bill Mumford. He was her best friend and soul mate and together they have 4 children Bill (Carrie) Deanna (Chris) and David Mumford. She was preceded in death by both parents Arthur...
Duane Ellis
Apr 18, 2017
Duane Ellis“Finer than frog hair”March 22, 1947- April 18, 2017Our loving Husband, Father, Grandpa, Uncle, Neighbor and-Friend left us suddenly on April 18. Duane married the love of his life Dawna on June 9th 1970. Duane was devoted to his family and loved Dawna with all of his heart. He delighted in spending time with his children and grandchildren. A ...
Rena Diane Martinez
Apr 18, 2017
Our beloved mother, daughter sister and friend, Rena Diane Martinez, age 49, passed away suddenly April 18, 2017. Rena was born December 18, 1967 to Leo Martinez and Sharron Williams. She is survived by her children, Trevor, Aundria, Ella and Lucas; parents, numerous siblings; nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by two children, Taylor and Ryan. Funeral Mass...
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Apr 16, 2017
Heinz Reuben Nephi Kupitz, 86 passed away on April 16, 2017. He was born on February 20, 1931 in Berlin, Germany the son of Richard Gotthold Johannes Kupitz and Frieda Marie Martha Korth.He served an LDS mission from 1953-1955 in Germany. He immigrated to American in September of 1955. He married Helga Fassmann and together were sealed in the Salt...
Jack Clarence Higbee
Apr 16, 2017
Jack Clarence Higbee graduated from this life on April 16, 2017. Jack was born on February 7, 1926 in SLC to Clifford Earnest and Doris Odekirk Higbee.Jack married the love of his life, Helen Keller in the Manti, Utah temple in 1950. They met at a circle dance at U of U. She preceded him in death in 2010. They...
Gertrude Glauser
Apr 16, 2017
Gertrude Glauser was born on February 17, 1915 in Bern, Switzerland to Ernest Glauser and Anna Marti Glauser. She passed away on April 16, 2017, Easter Sunday, in Salt Lake City, Utah. In 1928, she and her parents and six siblings immigrated to Salt Lake City, Utah. They sailed on the steamer S.S. Olympic to New York City and passed...
Shirley Ann Read Gillies
Apr 15, 2017
Our mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend Shirley Ann Read Gillies passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017 at the age of 74, due to complications from a stroke.Shirley was born July 19 1942 in Twin Falls Idaho, the first of three children to Ray and Hannah Read. For most of her childhood, she called a farm in Kimberly, Idaho home...
