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Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Rita Callely Morgan
Jan 18, 2016
A loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Rita died peacefully at home surrounded by members of her family on Monday, January 18, 2016. She was a resident of Holiday, UT and Mesa, AZ. The cause of death was Alzheimer’s disease. Born and raised in Rawlins, WY, she graduated from Rawlins High School in 1956 before attending St. Mary’s...
Patricia Ann Benton Tsuyuki
Jan 18, 2016
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Patricia “Pat” Ann Benton Tsuyuki, 67, passed away peacefully on the morning of Monday, January 18, 2016, at her Midvale home after a short battle with cancer. She was born on February 2, 1948 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Clyde and Marjoria Benton. The family moved to Salt Lake City when she...
Donna Bardsley
Jan 18, 2016
Donna Bardsley lived a long and full life. She passed from this life to the next peacefully with many of her loved ones around her.Donna was born in Richfield, UT to Elloid and Elsie Morrison. She married Bob Bardsley In 1941. Together they raised five children.Donna was blessed with more talent in her little finger than most people develop in...
Bonne Ellen Pratt-Buck
Jan 18, 2016
“Getting Old Isn’t For Sissie’s”Bonne Ellen Pratt-Buck, age 94, died January 18, 2016 in Oakley, Utah. She was born on September 23, 1921 in Richmond, Utah, to Carl David and Ellen Stephania Anderson Carlson. She married Kenneth Wayne Pratt on March 9, 1943. Kenneth passed away February 18, 1978. Married George E. Buck, August 28, 1987. George passed away June...
Lanila Joy Christensen Kimball
Jan 18, 2016
LaNila passed away peacefully at home, 15 minutes into her 79th birthday, lying next to her sweetheart of 60 years on January 18, 2016. She was born January 18, 1937 in Fillmore, Utah to George and Caddie Christensen. She fought a brave battle with Alzheimer’s disease for the last 7 years. In spite of that battle and other health challenges,...
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Jan 17, 2016
“Beloved Dad and Friend”Wayne, age 82, finally received rest from this world, January 17, 2016. Born May 25, 1934 in Kuopio, Finland. He was a hard worker, loved by all who knew him, and was kind to a fault. He enjoyed the outdoors, and having breakfast with his cronies on Sunday. Dad loved his family.Survived by his daughters Nancy (Russ)...
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Jan 17, 2016
“The Man in the Moon Left Too Soon”Robert L. Goldsmith passed away on January 17, 2016 in Taylorsville, Utah at the age of 82. Born August 30, 1933 in Fay, Oklahoma to Melby Ellis and Doris Roberts Goldsmith.Robert was an IRS Enrolled Agent. He loved fishing, horse racing, playing pool, and preparing tax returns.Survived by his wife, Roberta; daughters, Sharon...
Doris Gee
Jan 17, 2016
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt & friend, Doris B. Gee, left this earth on January 17, 2016 and is with her loved ones in heaven. Doris was born on Dec 17, 1928 in Salt Lake City to David E and Louvinia Carn Burrows, the 6th of 14 Children , she married Vaughn C. (Moe) Gee on August 4,...
Norma Gutke Ellis
Jan 16, 2016
Our loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and friend completed her mission on this earth January 16, 2016 at the age of 91.Norma was born to Laura Jones Gutke and Carl Fredrick Gutke on May 20, 1924 in Holladay, Utah. She loved Holladay and lived there for most of her life. She was the youngest of eight loving brothers...
Sylvia Inez Stephens Anderson
Jan 16, 2016
Sylvia Inez Stephens Anderson, our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, age 76 passed away January 16, 2016. She was born June 27, 1939 in Lakeside Arizona the daughter of Kermit S. Stephens and Emma Inez Fish. She and her two sisters Stephanie and Lisa (deceased) were raised in a loving home in Monterey Park, California. She graduated from the Alhambra...
Kenneth Chant
Jan 14, 2016
Kenneth David Chant“Mr Fix-it” Our beloved husband, dad, papa, uncle and friend passed away January 14, 2016, after a short battle with Bile Duct Cancer. He was surrounded by his wife and three daughters as he stepped into Heavenly Father’s arms. He was born on January 23, 1932 in New Fane, New York to David John and Ida Margaret Elizabeth...
Calvin J. Christopherson
Jan 13, 2016
In Loving Memory Calvin J. Christopherson passed away on January 13, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada after a brief illness. He was born on June 5, 1949 in Murray, Utah to Joyce Schouten and Robert Calvin Christopherson. He attended Granger High School and Utah Valley University. He served honorably in Vietnam. He grew up in the Salt Lake City area...
Adrienne Gates
Jan 11, 2016
Adrienne Morris GatesJanuary 7, 1926 – January 11, 2016Our sweet sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, Adrienne, returned to her heavenly home on Monday January 11, 2016. She has finished her experience here on this earth.Adrienne was born January 7, 1926 to Melvyn Conway Morris Jr. and Lydia Reeder Morris at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, UT. She was later...
Betty Jean Bowles Quinn
Jan 11, 2016
Our Beloved mother and grandmother passed away on January 11, 2016 at Intermountain Hospital surrounded by loved ones. She was born on February 22, 1930 to Mack McKinley and Olive Nola Bowles in Moorehead, Kentucky. She married William Ray Quinn on May 5, 1948 in Muncie, Indiana and later divorced. She retired from Salt Lake County Board of Health. She...
Janece Madsen
Jan 11, 2016
Janece Madsen died peacefully Monday January 11, 2016. She was born June 8, 1938 to Paul and Orea Christensen Madsen in Salina, Utah. After attending Pleasant Grove High School, Janece worked in the Tithing Office of the LDS Church from which she retired after 45 years of service. She is survived by her sisters Nedra (Merrill) Thompson, Lenna Watkins and...
Lesley Dianne Young
Jan 9, 2016
LESLEY DIANNE YOUNG: Lesley Dianne Young passed away on January 9, 2016 at St. Mark’s Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah at the age of 53. She was born on September 21, 1962 in Inglewood, California, the only child of Francis Jean Kipp and Jaydee Wesley Young. Lesley loved her birthday, and it was a significant marker for her throughout her...
Mari Lou Wood
Jan 8, 2016
Mari Lou Wood, whose warmth and welcoming smile brought happiness to so many, passed away January 8, 2016.Born Mary Louise Dickson to Mary Ann Cobabe and Arthur Norton Dickson in Albion, Idaho on November 24, 1921, she grew up with three brothers. On July 8, 1944 she married her sweetheart David Ford Wood in Salt Lake City. Their marriage was...
Mary F. Velarde
Jan 8, 2016
Mary (Grams) Velarde, 81, of West Valley City, Utah returned to her heavenly home early January 8, 2016 after a valiant battle with illness. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace.Mary was blessed with a large and loving family. Mary was a devoted Mother, Grandmother, and...
Paul Edwin Deardorff
Jan 8, 2016
Paul E. Deardorff, age 81, passed away on January 8, 2016 in Murray, UT. He was born January 20, 1934 in Salt Lake City, UT to Harry John Deardorff and Elsie Leone Sainsbury. He married Lois Marilyn Reeves in the Salt Lake City Temple on April 8, 1955. The two enjoyed raising two daughters, and had a loving marriage until...
