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Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Glade Willard Nielsen
Feb 25, 2017
Glade Willard Nielsen“Generous Father and Friend”Glade was born on March 18, 1932 to Genevieve Amanda Rasmussen and Willard Evans Nielsen in Bennett Utah. He passed away peacefully at The Lodge Hospice Care Center on February 25, 2017.Dad served in the Air Force during the Korean War. He sent many wonderful letters, photos, and presents home to his sweetheart, Ruth Annette...
Carl “Fred” Roennebeck
Feb 25, 2017
Carl Fredrick William Roennebeck “Fred”, 81, of Arizona and Salt Lake City, UT, left this earth on February 25, 2017 to be with his loving Jesus. He was born December 23, 1935 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Charles Fredrick and Vivian Louise Roennebeck. Fred met the love of his life, Myrna Loy Christensen, when he was 19 years old....
Barbara Lavon Searle
Feb 24, 2017
Barbara Lavon Searle passed away February 24, 2017 in Salt Lake City Utah. She was born May 26, 1931 to Andy and Idella Killpatrick. Barbara fell in love and married Bill Junior Searle. She was a devoted mother of five boys, an accomplished bowler and amazing support to her loving husband Mr. K. One of her greatest joys was to...
Beth Jensen
Feb 24, 2017
Beth A. Jensen (Grandma Betty) Age 95, passed away on February 24, 2017 in Farmington, UT. She was born on January 2, 1922 in Salt Lake City, UT to Norman and Lyle Ahern.She Married Leo D. Jensen (Grandpa Dewey) on September 14, 1940, with their union later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple on March 5, 1950.Grandma Betty loved to...
Enisa Mujkanovic
Feb 24, 2017
Enisa Mujkanovic, born August 22, 1948, passed away on February 24, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was a beloved wife, aunt, mom, grandmother, and friend. Her personality was full of life and optimism. Her greatest happiness was found in spending time with family and friends, and hiking in the mountains with her husband, Nihad.She is survived by her...
Clifford Merland Bills
Feb 24, 2017
West Jordan, Utah-Clifford Bills, 76, passed away at his home on February 24, 2017 surrounded by his family and friends. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 21, 1940 the son of Merland and Lucille Bills. He was married to Dona Harold and together they managed a family of 6 children. He retired from Salt Lake County...
Sandra E. Nemcek Stone
Feb 24, 2017
Sandra E. Nemcek Stone, age 78, passed away February 24, 2017 in Layton, Utah. She was born September 5, 1938 in Preston, Idaho to Ralph Arthur Johnson and Bertha Esplin. Sandra married Stephan T. Nemcek on August 17, 1957.Sandra was a kind, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She had a smile that lit up a room, and when you...
Robert Matheson
Feb 23, 2017
Robert C. MathesonEndings Matter Robert Cooper Matheson (better known as Bob, Grandpa Bob or Bishop Bob) passed away on February 23, 2017, at home – appropriately, because to Bob, endings matter. He was determined to finish his life in the home he loved, surrounded by the people he loved. Bob was forever teaching timeless truths and powerful principles – occasionally...
Glenda Thurber
Feb 23, 2017
Glenda Thurber, 73, died on February 23 in Salt Lake City of natural causes. She was born in Ogden, Utah, daughter of Glendon and Maurine Thurber.Glenda was very creative, crocheting afghans for many lucky recipients. She made friends wherever she went. She had an excellent memory and remembered her family fondly and often.In her early years, she was responsible for...
Lavon Norma Prahl
Feb 23, 2017
Our sweet mom, LaVon Norma Kroescher Prahl, passed away peacefully on Februrary 23, 2017, at the age of 93 at the Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah. She lived a life full of love, service, compassion and generosity. LaVon was born August 14, 1923 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Emil August and Ruth Lundstrom Kroescher. She grew up in...
Lawana Howell Thompson
Feb 23, 2017
Our beloved mother and grandmother, LaWana Howell Thompson, 80, was called home February 23, 2017, in North Platte, Nebraska.She was born in Sugar City, Idaho, on July 8, 1936, to Richard Smith Howell and Signa Elizabeth Fikstad. She was the sixth of eight children.LaWana married the love of her life, Merlin John Thompson, on Oct. 31, 1952, in Salt Lake...
Dorothy May Chesnut
Feb 23, 2017
Dorothy May Chesnut, 90, passed away on February 23, 2017 after a short time following a stroke. She was born in Obion County, Tennessee on September 28, 1926 to Victor and Lula May (Moore) Henderson. She met Chad Chesnut, who was serving in the military in Tennessee, and they were married in Pueblo, Colorado on October 1, 1946. Their marriage...
Sego Matsumiya
Feb 21, 2017
Sego Takita Matsumiya, born April 29, 1922 in Carbon County, Utah, the first child of Masajiro Takita and Naoko Beppu Takita, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, February 21, 2017 of injuries and associated complications from a fall outside her home in Holladay, Utah. Characteristic of her resolve to ward off the negative elements of her longevity, she had...
Geertje “Grace” Eckhardt
Feb 21, 2017
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away February 21, 2017 in West Jordan UT. She was born Dec. 18, 1920 to Rinze van de Zee and Froukje Heersma van der Zee in Rotterdam Netherlands. Married Jacobus Eckhardt July 16, 1947 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. They immigrated to the U.S and arrived in Salt Lake City April 25, 1962....
Deann Davis Turner
Feb 20, 2017
DeAnn Davis Turner, loving wife and best friend, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2017. She was born to Thomas and Jean Davis, in Abilene, Texas on April 19, 1954. She married Thomas Turner on March 21, 1987. Her beautiful heart quit on the day of the 33rd anniversary of the day she met Tom at Solitude Ski Resort.DeAnn graduated...
Stephen John Jablonski
Feb 20, 2017
Passed away Febuary 20th, 2017 at his home peacefully of natural causes, Stephen was born July 22, 1945. To Stephen and Victoria Jablonski in Newark, New Jersey. Stephen served in the Navy, he was on the aircraft carrier Kearsage to where he was stationed in California.There he met Janice Larson then later got married to janice in 1965, they had...
Virginia Louise Narbett Bellmire
Feb 19, 2017
Virginia (Jeri) Bellmire, a beloved mother, wife, grandmother, passed away February 19, 2017 in Salt Lake City, UT. She loved her pets, golfing, playing cards, bowling, and the outdoors in her youth. She retired from Fort Douglas Officer’s Club, where she worked for many years. Survived by husband; Michael Hughes, son; Kevin L Bennett, daughter; Charl Clark, and grandchildren; Nathan...
Max H. Sorensen
Feb 19, 2017
Max H. Sorensen returned to his heavenly father on February 19, 2017. He was born on September 9, 1929 in Spring City, Utah to Leo Myron Sorensen and Amanda Hannah Sahlberg Sorensen. His childhood years were spent in Spring City where he farmed with his family. He worked for Deseret Livestock. Max served in the Korean War from Feb 20th,...
Brian Scott Hansen
Feb 19, 2017
Brian Scott Hansen has passed to join his mother and father, Vaughn E Larsen and Pearl Despain Larsen. He leaves behind a brother, Raymond V. Larsen, a sister Carole Larsen Sage, a niece, Daniale Sage, and nephew Orihah Sage.Brian was born February 28, 1959 in Bountiful, Utah and graduated from Viewmont High School. He lived in West Valley for many...
Leeanna Tryon
Feb 17, 2017
LeeAnna Nelson Tryon, 74, passed away February 17, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah.She was born on August 26, 1942 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to William John LeRoy Nelson and Alice Henrietta Nielsen. She was married to Glen LeRoy Tryon on July 30, 1959, later Solemnized in The Salt Lake Temple.Mom was a woman of few words, so when...
