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Local Obituaries for Families in Salt Lake County & Along the Wasatch Front
Michael Markel
Nov 28, 2013
Michael Leon Markel, age 55, of Flower Mound, Texas, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013, in Flower Mound. He was born January 3, 1958 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania to Harold Leon Markel and Muriel Kaye Steedman Markel. Michael was sealed to Connie Lee for time and all eternity on August 15, 1981 in the Salt Lake Temple. He is survived by...
Blanche Mcallister
Nov 27, 2013
Our beloved sister, mother, grandmother and friend, Blanche Ellen Bates McAllister, passed away on November 27, 2013 at the age of 88.She was born in Dividend, Utah on August 29, 1925 to LaSelle Monford Bates and Nellie May Jennings. She grew up in a large family in Phoenix, Arizona and attended Phoenix Union High School.Blanche married Edmond L. McAllister on...
Joye Wyatt
Nov 26, 2013
Joye Smith Wyatt, age 85, passed away November 26, 2013. Joye grew up in Holbrook, Idaho before she moved to Utah. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and a long-time member of the AUB Church. Joye also had a long career as a realtor. Mom was loved by all who knew her and she has a great many friends and...
Sharon Curtis
Nov 26, 2013
Sharon Hanson Curtis passed away on November 26, 2013. She was born on November 4, 1939 in Murray, Utah to Delbert and Ruby Harkness Hanson. Sharon married Uriah V. Curtis on May 21, 1960. Sharon retired after 42 years as an executive secretary for Equitable Life and Casualty, where she made many lifelong friends. She loved gambling, playing cards, antiques,...
John Cumberledge
Nov 25, 2013
aka Jack, Yogi the Bear 1926-2013: John William Cumberledge, age 87, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Nov. 25, 2013. John was born March 1, 1926 to Forrest and Frances Cumberledge in Holladay, Utah. Graduated from Granite High. Joined the US Marine Corp. June 21, 1944. He was with the 6th Marine Division serving as Private First Class,...
Gloyd Anderson
Nov 25, 2013
Together ForeverOur loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, Gloyd Dale Anderson, 96, passed away November 25, 2013 at home with his daughter by his side. Born June 17, 1917 in Fountain Green, Utah to Joseph and Katie Marie Jensen Anderson. Married Alice Johnson on November 18, 1946 in Elko, Nevada; later solemnized in the Manti Temple, June 17, 1954. Together,...
Eleuterio Ulibarri
Nov 23, 2013
Eleuterio “Junior” Ulibarri went home to be with The Lord Jesus Christ and his wife Jackie on November 23, 2013. He passed away peacefully at his home in Colorado. Junior was born in Montrose, Colorado on June 11, 1931 to Eleuterio Ulibarri and Maria Epimenia Garcia. He married Jacqueline Townsend on June 30, 1959 and they were married just shy...
Cory Butcher
Nov 22, 2013
Cory Lee Butcher passed away November 22, 2013 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born September 24, 1966 in Salt Lake City to David and Sue Butcher. Cory married Donna Bennett on January 18, 1986. He enjoyed playing with his girls, driving and listening to music.Cory is survived by Donna Butcher, loving daughters: Amanda Butcher (Danny) Hodson, Kayla Butcher...
Curt Mccollin
Nov 22, 2013
Our loving father, son, brother, uncle, and friend, Curtis Max McCollin passed away peacefully, November 22, 2013 of congestive heart failure. He was surrounded by his family. Curt was born April 16, 1959 in Salt Lake City to Max D. and MarJean Willden McCollin. He enjoyed his interaction with people and places as a motor coach operator for LeBus. He...
James Dimmick
Nov 22, 2013
James “Jim” passed away unexpectedly on November 22, 2013. He was born February 13, 1951 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born to Carl and Shirley Dimmick. Jim graduated from South High School in 1969 and soon after married Linda Jetton on June 28, 1969. He worked for Ryder Logistics (Coca Cola) for 31 years. Jim enjoyed trap shooting...
Ruth Thomas
Nov 22, 2013
Ruth Marie Dahlen Thomas, 86, passed away Friday, Nov 22, 2013 at Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, Utah resulting from complications of a fall nearly three weeks earlier. Ruth was born May 15, 1927 in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin to Banford Emmett Dahlen and Ruth Alice Hendrickson Dahlen. She enjoyed many friends and cousins while growing up in rural Wisconsin, graduating from...
Carol Obershaw
Nov 21, 2013
Our loving mother and grandmother passed away peacefully on November 21, 2013.She was born December 10, 1936 in Tooele, Utah. She married Stan Obershaw, June 26, 1963. She enjoyed collecting ceramic bells, opera music, and collecting holiday Christmas bears. Carol was a member of Beta Sigma Phi Laureate Beta sorority for 43 years. She was a wonderful grandmother who enjoyed...
Beverly Karinen
Nov 21, 2013
Beverly Grace Blackham Karinen passed on November 21, 2013 due to heart complications. Beverly was born on March 13, 1934 in Fountain Green, Utah the daughter of Deneise Guymon and Earl T. Blackham. She graduated from Moroni High School in 1952. She married Bruce Karinen on May 18, 1964. Beverly worked for the U.S. Government as a contract specialist for...
Afton Davis
Nov 20, 2013
Afton Davis passed peacefully away on November 20, 2013 at the age of 91. She was born on June 24, 1922 in Murray, Utah to Luke and Thracy Morris. She married Boyd Clyde Davis on September 28, 1940. Afton enjoyed camping, fishing, boating and RV adventures with family and friends. She also found joy in gardening, sewing, and playing her...
Evan Williams
Nov 19, 2013
Our wonderful husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away on Tuesday, November 19 at home, surrounded by his family. Evan was born on December 31, 1939 in Salt Lake City to Selby and Beulah Williams. Evan married Carole Paulson March 19, 1982 in SLC.Evan was a very successful industrial Sales Rep. meeting and making many friends. He loved...
Ina Anderson
Nov 19, 2013
“Together Again”1926 ~ 2013Our loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Great-Great-Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and Friend, Ina Fay Anderson, 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 19, 2013 in Kearns, Utah, with her family at her side.Ina was born on November 7, 1926 in Bountiful, Utah, the daughter of Stephen L. and Alice E. Huffaker.She married William L. Hoehn on September 1, 1945...
Rosa Recendez
Nov 18, 2013
Rosa Amanda Recendez “Manda” born March 20, 1982 left us to be with our Lord in heaven on November 18, 2013 surrounded by loved ones. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah she graduated from East High School. Amanda loved being outdoors, traveling and the beach. Some of her favorite hobbies were photography, baking, reading, running and she loved her bacon!Amanda...
Shanna King
Nov 18, 2013
On Monday November 18th, 2013 at the age of 71, our beloved mother, grandmother, and sisterPeacefully passed away. Shanna Lee King was born on March 21st, 1942 to Ora Lexey Andersen and Clarence King in Elsinore, UT.Shanna lived in Southern Utah, Price, and Salt Lake City, UT. Shanna graduated from South High School and then went onto Salt Lake Community...
Vaivelata Sotele
Nov 17, 2013
On Sunday, November 17, 2013, our beloved husband, father, & brother passed away surrounded by family in Honolulu, Hawaii. Vaivelata Mafile’o Sotele was born on December 19, 1955 in Tonga as the eldest child of Vilisoni and Nusipepa Sotele. They relocated to Hawaii before making Utah their home. He remarried Taina Lotulelei in 2001. He loved his family with a...
Albert West
Nov 17, 2013
Albert S. West Jr. was born to Albert S. and Flossie Bartholomew West on August 14, 1930 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He graduated from South High School in 1949. He was very active in sports, and received a football scholarship to Weber State College. He was called for active duty into the U.S. Air force for the Korean War...
