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Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Olympia Romero
Oct 5, 2015
Olympia Julia Romero, our beloved mother, passed away October 5, 2015, surrounded by her family. She was born September 3, 1930 in Durango, Colorado to Urbano Montano and Rebecca Archuleta. She married the love of her life, Paul J. Romero, on March 6, 1948. They enjoyed 67 happy years together. Olympia showed her love by making quilts for her family...
Orlando Pena
Oct 5, 2015
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend Orlando Ignacio Pena passed away on October 5, 2015. Orlando died after an extremely lengthy illness from congestive heart failure. He put up a courageous fight. He was 81 years old. Orlando was born June 29, 1934 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to Juan and Elvira (Garcia) Pena. He...
Phyllis Finlayson
Oct 5, 2015
Phyllis Carson Finlayson peacefully passed away on October 5th, 2015 in West Jordan, Utah. She was born December 12th, 1928 in Burley, Idaho to George Walter Carson and Pearl Leora Christopherson. She came to Utah to attend the LDS business college. She met Max Finlayson, fell in love and married him on February 1st, 1951 in West Jordan, Utah, and...
Jerry Judkins
Oct 5, 2015
On September 26, 2015, we received the most special gift – a beautiful baby boy. His parents named him Jerry Ivan Judkins after two loving grandpas. Although the name given to him was a strong one, being born at 25 weeks and weighing only one pound 11 ounces took a toll on his small body. He was a true fighter...
Kenneth Monson
Oct 4, 2015
Kenneth Harley Monson, age 85, died October 4, 2015 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born on April 17, 1930 in Smithfield, Utah to Harley Winford and Leah Smith Monson. He married Jean C. Monson in the Logan LDS Temple on August 4, 1954.Kenneth graduated from the U of U after 2 years at Utah State, and was a...
Keith Bowman
Oct 4, 2015
Keith Earl Bowman1937-2015“It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.” – George S. PattonBorn February 11, 1937, Keith E. Bowman passed away on October 4, 2015 with family by his side. His imprint on this world is large and he will be missed by many. To his family...
Donald Brown
Oct 2, 2015
Donald LeRoy Brown, age 61, died on October 2, 2015, in Murray, Utah. He was born on January 30, 1954 in Caribou, Maine to Mable Leigh Brown and Joe E. Brown.Donald enjoyed most activities in the outdoors. He was thrilled with every opportunity to go camping, fishing and taking whimsical drives. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.He...
Thomas Stuber
Oct 2, 2015
“Early Friday morning, the greatest man I have ever known passed away tragically. He was my best friend and hero. I will miss you Papa. Thank you for all you taught me and all you have done for me. Rest in peace.” Skyler Reed, grandson.Thomas K. Stuber, 1953-2015, passed away unexpectedly Friday, October 2nd, a very difficult day. Our family...
Josephine Christensen
Oct 1, 2015
Josephine May Hamlin Christensen, 80, died on Thursday October 1, 2015 in Bountiful, Utah. She was born on May 19, 1935, in Grand Junction, Colorado to Charles and Sarah Hamlin. She married Milton Doyle Christensen on July 16, 1956 in the Logan Temple. She was the youngest of eight children. She studied at BYU where she met Milton. They married...
Fern Campbell
Sep 30, 2015
Fern P. Campbell, age 94, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2015 at her daughter’s home, surrounded by family. Fern was born in 1921 to Frederick Piepgrass and Edyth Boyson Piepgrass in Raymond, Alberta, Canada. She married Rex LeRoy Campbell in 1943 in the Salt Lake Temple. They had three children: Kathleen, Dorothy, and Michael.Fern was adored by everyone that...
Brandon Warwood
Sep 29, 2015
Brandon, 33 passed away peacefully at home in West Valley City, Utah. He was survived by his mother Cindy Warwood, son Jayden Clay Warwood and wife Andrea Warwood. Brandon was an avid snowboarder and banshee rider prior to his car accident in 2007. He missed both every day. Brandon loved to make people laugh, play poker with his buddies and...
Bernice Pepper
Sep 29, 2015
Diane Pepper, 87, passed away on September 29, 2015, in Layton, Utah. Mom was born on March 4, 1928, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Merrill and Vada Woolsey.Mom married Amos Pepper in August 1952, later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.Mom raised 6 children, was an excellent homemaker and loved to cook especially Danish hot cakes for her...
Ilene Gygi
Sep 29, 2015
Ilene Dial Gygi, 82, passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 29, 2015 in Salt Lake City, UT. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and an active member of the LDS church.Ilene was born to William Hiram Dial and Della Lovisa Beckstrand on May 17, 1933 in Shelley, ID. She married Orson Paul Gygi on November...
Grace Raff
Sep 27, 2015
Grace Raff, 99, of Taylorsville, Utah, passed away on September 27, 2015. She was born July 15, 1916, the daughter of Chauncey Carlos Loveland and Lilly Larson. She married Carson Rawlings Healy on October 19, 1939. She later married Dayton Carl Raff on November 20, 1991, who preceded her in death. Grace enjoyed reading and sharing her insights with her...
Derek Blankmeyer
Sep 26, 2015
Derek Lyn Blankmeyer has gone home to be with the Lord on September 26, 2015 at his home in West Jordan, Utah. His loving wife, Bethany, was at his side. Derek was born in Anaheim, California on June 16, 1968. He attended schools in Las Vegas, Nevada. He became an employee for Smith’s Food and Drug where he advanced to...
Judy Talbot
Sep 25, 2015
Our loving wife, mother, sister, “Nana”, and friend passed away September 25, 2015 surrounded by her family after a valiant battle with cancer.Judy was born April 19, 1955 in Salt Lake City to Floyd H. and Beverley B. Schweppe. She worked for the State of Utah, Department of Health for 22 years. Judy enjoyed swimming, shopping and rooting for whatever...
Joy Duran
Sep 24, 2015
Taylorsville, Utah-Our beautiful mother Joy May Duran was reunited with the love of her life Tommy Duran on September 24, 2015. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on November 15, 1961 to Charles L. Covert and Betty L. Halverson. She met and had four children with her soul mate and later married on August 4, 1984.She was a...
Leila Mauchley
Sep 24, 2015
Leila Davona Mauchley was born on Sept. 10, 1928 to James and Mary Neilson.Our amazing, kind, unselfish Leila, passed away peacefully, where she has wings like an angel and flew to heaven to be with Jesus. Leila was a very special Mom, Grandmother, Great-Grand mother, and Great-Great Grandmother. She had many friends along with seven sisters and one brother. She...
James Nielsen Jr.
Sep 24, 2015
On September 24, 2015 at 11:50 p.m. James Robert Nielsen Jr. passed away from a battle with Cancer. Born March 9, 1936 to James Sr. Nielsen and Lea Thornton in Emmitt ID. He graduated from West High School and then went on to serve his country for 26 years in the ARNG, USAF, and Utah ANG. He retired as Vehicle...
Charles Bohn
Sep 24, 2015
Charles Cecil Bohn was born August 17, 1931 in Salt Lake City, UT to Charles W. and Fredonia (Arthur) Bohn. He passed away on September 24, 2015 in Salt Lake City, UT. Cecil graduated from East High School and received a Bachelors’ Degree from the University of Utah in Banking and Finance – where he was a member of Pi...
