Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front

Dec 17, 2015

Our beloved father, husband, son, brother, uncle and friend Toni Talia’uli (47 Yrs) returned to the loving arms of our Heavenly father on December 17th, 2015 surrounded by his loving wife and children.   Toni was born November 25th, 1968 in Tatakamotonga, TONGA, to Sione and Tapenisi ‘Olivia Olive Talia’uli.  His family migrated to the US at a very young age...

Dec 16, 2015

Marvin Henry Dalley, a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away December 16th 2015 after nearly a decade long battle with cancer and related health challenges.Marvin was born May 5th, 1936 in Driggs, Idaho to Charles Claudius and Martha Elen Wallace Dalley. After graduating from Teton High School, Marvin attended Brigham Young University. His attendance there was interrupted by...

Dec 16, 2015

With the heaviest heart we say goodbye to a wife, daughter, mother, and sister, Skye “Skye Pie” Schooley.  Skye was born on March 22, 1982 to Don and Cathy Schooley.  She was married to Thomas Yazzie.Skye was such a colorful person.  She never shied away from speaking her mind or showing the love she had for the people in her...

Dec 16, 2015

David was born July 13, 1944 in Tooele, Utah to Joseph M. Jones and Edith Hedman. He passed away, quietly in his sleep early December 16, 2015 at the Golden Living Center, which he loved so much.David was a special spirit, with such a big heart. He was very social, and loved being around people, for who he always showed...

Dec 16, 2015

Our little angel, Karen Sue, passed into the eternities on December 16, 2015, into the loving arms of her earthly father and her Heavenly Father.Karen Sue Johnson was born November 14, 1958, to Ernest H. Johnson and Ruth L. Johnson. She was 57. She was a very loving child, a peacekeeper in the family. Her life was filled with simple...

Dec 16, 2015

Dec 15, 2015

Rosie returned to her heavenly father and the loving arms of her husband Jack on the morning of Tuesday, December 15th. She was loved and will be missed by all.Services will be held at Redwood Memorial Estates (6500 S Redwood Rd., West Jordan) Monday December 21st at 2:00pm with a viewing starting at 12:00pm. Burial to follow.

Dec 13, 2015

“Blue skies ahead, fly high!”Mark Wayne Paxman, 82, passed away at home, his favorite place to be. He was born in SLC, UT to Frank & Harriett Paxman on April 30, 1933. He graduated from South High in 1951 & enlisted in the US Air Force. While stationed at Luke Air Force Base, in Glendale, AZ he met his sweetheart...

Dec 13, 2015

Maurea Ushio Terashima, 94, died on December 13, 2015, in West Jordan, Utah. She was born on April 19, 1921 in Murray, Utah, to Sono and Matajiu Fujiwara Ushio, and married Ben Tsutomu Terashima on October 23, 1943. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by two older brothers, Shigeki (Momoko) and Jim (Itomi) Ushio, and is survived by...

Dec 12, 2015

Gordon B. Gardiner (“Tim”), 70, died in Bountiful, Utah on December 12, 2015. He was born May 11, 1945 in Ogden, Utah, the first child of Leslie M. and Elizabeth Jane Barnhart Gardiner. He was followed by siblings, Don and Julie, and a brother, Jon, who lived only a few minutes. Born with cerebral palsy, Tim faced his challenges with...

Dec 12, 2015

Craig H. Johnson, age 63, passed away on December 12, 2015 in Taylorsville, Utah. He was born on May 1, 1952 in Murray, Utah to Frank and Edith Johnson. On April 5, 1975 Craig married Linda Gayle VanWyck. Craig grew up with a love for guns, the more unique the gun the better. He had a love for driving large...

Dec 11, 2015

Lois Yvonne Glover returned to her Heavenly Father, December 11, 2015. Yvonne was born November 18, 1934 in Boise (pronounced “Boyce”), Oklahoma, to Ralph Milligan Wilson and Helen Lane Lowery. The family relocated to Beulah, Michigan and later to Frankfort, Michigan; where her parents would call home for the next 58 years on the Riverroad. She moved to Salt Lake...

Dec 10, 2015

Born May 1, 1931 in Huntington, Utah to Franklin A. and Lucile Allen Kinder. Died December 10, 2015 in Salt Lake City. He married Gayle Gunnerson. They had 3 children Paul (Cindy), Frank (Linda) and Becci (Dale) Roberts. Divorced. He married Carol Maddox which was later solemnized in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple. They had 39 great years. As...

Dec 9, 2015

Richard William Hoagland Jr.(1957 – 2015)1957 ~ 2015Richard William Hoagland Jr “Wild Bill Hoagland” died unexpectedly in Salt Lake City, Utah on December 9, 2015 at the age of 58.Richard William Hoagland Jr is survived by sons Burton Dean Hoagland, Benjamin Lee Hoagland, Best Friend/Wife Debbie J Hoagland, Mother Audrey B Likins, Sister Yasamina Roque, Sister Brenda Jackson, Brothers Burns...

Dec 9, 2015

Loving husband, father and grandfather Gus John Paras passed away on December 9th 2015 after a short illness. Gus was born on February 29, 1924 in Salt Lake City to Nick and Despain Rogaris Paras. Gus was a simple man who took pride in the fact that he “wasn’t looking to impress anyone”. He was the son of farmers and...

Dec 8, 2015

Richard CaldwellDecember 18, 1945 – December 8, 2015Richard Caldwell, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, died December 8, 2015, ten days before his 70th birthday, in a truck/semi truck crash near Rexburg, Idaho. Everyone who knew Rich was lifted by his smile, cheerful humor and the twinkle in his eyes. He was entirely devoted to Sheri, his wife and sweetheart of...

Dec 8, 2015

Shirlee Ann Zwahlen GilbertJune 18, 1924 – December 8, 2015Shirlee Ann Zwahlen Gilbert, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend passed away December 8, 2015 after a courageous battle with abdominal cancer.Shirlee was born June 18, 1924 to Samuel and Atlanta Zwahlen. She married James A. Gilbert, March 7, 1945 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She was an...

Dec 8, 2015

Marcelino Cayetano Galvan, age 80, passed away on December 8, 2015 in Layton, Utah. He was born on May 26, 1935 in Tucuman, Argentina, to Lucindo Galvan and Faustina Rivero. Marcelino married Sara Del Carmen Figueroa.Marcelino’s greatest accomplishments first of all were as a husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Marcelino loved soccer. He had been well known as a coach,...

Dec 7, 2015

Nancy LaDee Downs Boggess passed away on December 7, 2015 in Houston, Texas at the age of 72. She was born February 22, 1943 in Murray, Utah to David Mark Downs and Bernice Pleiades Ison. Nancy married H. David Boggess and later divorced.Nancy loved to read, square dance and talk about her beloved parent’s flower garden. She was an active...

Dec 5, 2015

Grace Helen Baker“Amazing Grace”October 3, 1915 – December 5, 2015Grace Helen Tullius Baker, was born October 3, 2015 to Josef and Lena Tullius in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was preceded in death by her husband Harry, parents, sister Emma and brothers Nephi and Hyrum.She passed away peacefully at her home with family near on December 5, 2015 at the...