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Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Myrna-Jo Farley
Apr 9, 2015
Myrna-Jo Farley, 85, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 9, 2015 in Sandy, Utah. She was born on December 30, 1929, in Morgan, Utah to Kenneth and Lena Butters. She graduated from East High School. Married D. Kent Lott in 1950 and later divorced. Myrna-Jo married her soul mate William Robert Farley on May 10, 1962, in Jackson...
Valaine Chapman
Apr 9, 2015
Our loving and devoted mother, Valaine (Val) Hoggan Chapman, died at home surrounded by family on April 09, 2015 after a three year battle with breast cancer after being in remission for 28 years.Valaine was born on March 28, 1940 in Salina, Utah to Donald Lawrence Hoggan and Iola Caroline Jensen. She grew up in Manti, Utah and graduated from...
Russell Gore
Apr 8, 2015
Salt Lake City, Utah—Russell Dallas Gore, 93, passed away April 8, 2015, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born April 21, 1921, in Salt Lake City, to Harold and Ivon Gore. Russell married MaryHelen Shaw November 28, 1945 in Valpariso, Indiana. Retired executive, American Oil Company. He was the Real Estate and Investment Development Representative for the company. He...
Robert Morrill
Apr 8, 2015
Surrounded by his loving family, on April 8, 2015, Rob returned home to his Heavenly Father and all those anxiously awaiting his arrival. He was born to Arlo and Joyce Morrill on July 18, 1970. He was raised in the Cottonwood Heights area and graduated from Cottonwood High School. He continued his education at UVU, then UVCC. Rob was a...
Colleen Little
Apr 8, 2015
Colleen Blood Little was born June 12th 1931 to Ethel and Kenneth Blood in Salt Lake City, Utah. Married Wesley Blaine Little in 1949. Solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple on June 13, 1955.Colleen loved her family, little dogs Kit and Milly, going to church, working in her garden, crocheting, reading and needle point. She enjoyed traveling with her husband,...
Mary Leak
Apr 8, 2015
Mary Abigail Lott Leak, age 98 passed away at the Cottonwood Creek Assisted Living Center on April 8, 2015. She was born June 14, 1916 to Bernard Darrow Lott and Della Jacobs Lott in Lehi, Utah. She spent the first years of her life growing up and attending school in Lehi.When Mary was 10 years old, hard times came to...
Jackie Burrows
Apr 7, 2015
Jackie Louise Anderson Burrows, age 66, died on April 7, 2015 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born on June 3, 1948. She married Lynn Burrows on April 25, 1966.Jackie passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones after a battle with illness on April 7, 2015. Jackie loved her family and raised them to be as kind and loving...
James Dempsey
Apr 7, 2015
James BILL Dempsey, beloved husband, son, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend to all, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 in Murray, Utah surrounded by his wife of 55 years and family.Born April 30, 1937, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Willie Dempsey and Bertie Rae Brown. Married Roberta Thurman on May 6, 1960, in the Salt Lake Temple. Survived by his wife, two...
Robert Blackhurst
Apr 6, 2015
Robert Huhl Blackhurst, age 90, was born March 11, 1925 in Salt Lake City, UT to Edwin and Esther Blackhurst. He died on April 6, 2015 peacefully at home. He married Virginia Robinson on December 16, 1949 in the Salt Lake Temple.He served in the Navy from 1944-1946. He was an Aviation Metalsmith 3rd class on the USS Vicksburg CL...
Charles Bishop
Apr 6, 2015
Charles Edward Bishop was born on September 8, 1921 and passed away on Monday, April 6th, 2015 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born in Corbin, Kentucky to Oscar Bishop and Rhoda Gay. In 1938, Charles joined the Marine Reserves and at the outbreak of World War II, he served with the Marine Corps in the Pacific campaign. He...
Robert Johnston
Apr 6, 2015
Robert Mark Johnston, our beloved son, brother, stepfather, uncle and friend, passed away unexpectedly on April 6, 2015. He was born April 10, 1964 in Murray, Utah to Roger and Lois Ione Hansen Johnston.Mark loved to spend time with family and friends. He was kind, generous, caring and funny. He had a quick sense of humor that will be sorely...
Robert Denner
Apr 6, 2015
Bob Denner, born in Salt Lake City, Utah on December 14, 1946. Passed away April 6, 2015. He was the son of LeRoy and Beth Ericson Denner.Bob was a very kind and loving person. He would do anything for anyone. He was in the Air Force at Wright Patterson Air Force base in Ohio. He worked at Lee Tool as...
Jack Beuk
Apr 5, 2015
On April 5, 2015, Jack passed away at home due to complications of Double Pneumonia. He was born on February 26, 1926, in Hilversum, Netherlands to Lourens Beuk and Johanna Berendina Dinkelman. The family barely survived W.W.II with Jack going into hiding at 18 years old to avoid being caught by the Germans for slave labor. After the war he...
Zachary Gray
Apr 4, 2015
Our son, brother, and uncle Zachary Stephen Roy Gray returned home to his Heavenly Father unexpectedly on April 4th, 2015, at the age of 28. He was born in Tucson, AZ to Stephen and Janet Gray on February 12, 1987. Zac grew up in Tucson, AZ and South Jordan, UT. He graduated from Bingham High School in 2005.Zac found great...
Kim Taylor
Apr 4, 2015
Jason Kim Taylor, age 45, passed away after a valiant fight with cancer on April 4, 2015 at home surrounded by family and friends. He was born November 21, 1969 to Kim Y. and Carolyn W. Taylor in Salt Lake City, Utah. He attended Highland High School, Merced College, San Jose State University and the University of Utah where he...
Sylvia Pehrson
Apr 4, 2015
Our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great, great–grandmother, sister and friend, age 97, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2015 with her sweet daughter by her side. She was born December 17, 1917, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Fred and Julia Nydegger. She married Melvin John Pehrson, March 1, 1941, in the Salt Lake Temple. He died April 22, 1996....
Newell Lund
Apr 3, 2015
Newell Garld Lund, age 84, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, April 3, 2015. Newell was born February 18, 1931 in Gunnison, Utah to Alva H. and Amber Metcalf Lund. He grew up working on the family farm and graduated from Gunnison High School. He served his country in the United States Air Force. He married Lyda Blanche Jeffries...
Jackie Idom
Apr 3, 2015
Our beloved mother, sister, grandmother, aunt and friend, Jackie Rae Idom passed away peacefully April 3rd 2015 at home surrounded loved ones after a long battle with emphysema.She was born August 26th 1934 in Garfield, Utah, to John Harold and Elizabeth Jackson Workman. She married Regan Oliver Idom, November 26th 1949 in Tijuana, Mexico. For the most of her life...
Kenneth Lofgreen
Apr 2, 2015
Kenneth Lofgreen, husband, father and grandfather (“Mor Far”), passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family, on April 2, 2015. He lived his life valiantly and taught us much about patience, humility, and longsuffering through our experience together with Alzheimer’s.Ken was born August 29, 1928 in Kramfors, Sweden to Carl W. and Dagny Karolina Ohman Lofgren. He was raised and...
Karl Goeckeritz
Apr 2, 2015
Karl Heinz Goeckeritz, age 79, passed away peacefully at his home on April 2, 2015 in Holladay, Salt Lake County, Utah after a valiant battle with cancer.He was born May 21, 1935 in Chemnitz, Germany to Karl Albert and Johanna Derr Goeckertiz. After he finished his schooling in East Germany, he worked as a machinist in an automobile factory. As...
