Salt Lake City, UT Obituaries

Nov 10, 2021

Wayne was born April 5, 1936 in Caldwell, Idaho to Wilma Louise (Lyman) and Francis Joseph Garland and passed away unexpectedly at home on November 9, 2021.  He married his high school sweetheart, Carol Beth Nielson on August 7, 1955 in Caldwell, Idaho.  He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where he shared...

Nov 4, 2021

Our  mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Maggie Lyman Stewart, passed away November 4, 2021, from injuries sustained in a fall. Margaret was born to Emerson Stewart and Margaret Irene Nowell Hand,  May 26, 1943, in Murray, Utah. Her mother Margaret, died in childbirth the same day. Emerson was left to raise four daughters in the mouth of Little Cottonwood...

Nov 2, 2021

Barbara Ann Cicotte our mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away on November 2nd, 2021 in Spanish Fork, Utah after a long battle with dementia.

She was born on October 28th, 1939 in Los Angeles,  California to Charles and Margaret Ragsdale.

She grew up on a ranch in La Canada, California. She loved animals and...

Nov 1, 2021

Our beloved Uncle Gene passed away on November 1, 2021 at the Intermountain Medical Center ICU, after a rapid decline in health.  Gene was born January 17, 1949 to Matilda Knudsen Mantle and John William Mantle in Salt Lake City, Utah.  Gene was the youngest child in the family, brother to Janet Mantle Ericson and John Ervin Mantle, both...

Oct 31, 2021

Dennis Brent Briggs, our dearly beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on October 31, 2021 at his home in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. Dennis, having lived a long and happy life, exemplified courage, patience, and love as he battled serious medical issues in the recent years. His battle, well fought until the very end, took him just a few...

Oct 24, 2021

Barbara Anna Kreek, born July 29, 1930,  passed away peacefully in her bed on October 24, 2021, at the age of 91.  She was a dedicated Unitarian and lived a full life: taught several generations of elementary students in Jordan School District, explored and adventured on 6 different continents, and was able to snuggle her great-grandchildren in her arms. ...

Oct 19, 2021

My sweet husband of 54 years passed away on October 19th, 2021. He is the son of Marian and Jack Gardner, born on his father’s birthday-December 16th, 1947. Brother to Marianne (Brad) Turpin, Brother-in-law to George (Debbie) Norris, Marilyn (Dick) Monsen, and Ida (Bob) Dea. Father to Zach (Ambra) Gardner, Mike (Britta) Gardner, and Nate Gardner. Grandfather to Boston,...

Oct 15, 2021

Dean Pete Nate was born on August 30th, 1986 in Salt Lake City, Utah and died the morning of October 15th, 2021 in Midvale, Utah at the age of 35.

Dean grew up playing soccer from the time he was four through his mid-twenties. He was a skilled left-field defender and supported his team on and off...

Oct 14, 2021

Funeral Recording

Marilyn Newell Hicks our loving mother, grandmother and friend passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday October 14, 2021 in Holladay, Utah.

She was born in Price, Utah at home on a cold snowy winter day, January 4, 1932 to Clark Buckley Newell and Melba Almeda Christensen Newell.

Married Arthur...

Oct 12, 2021

Funeral Recording

Our beloved son, husband, father, brother, and friend, Bradley Val Staker died unexpectedly on October 12, 2021 after suffering an epileptic seizure. He was 51 years old and passed surrounded by loved ones. Born on August 25, 1970 in Murray, UT to S. Val Staker and Sandy L. Martin, Brad was the eldest of 4...

Oct 9, 2021

Funeral Recording

Brett Ellis Blocher, our loving husband, father, son, and brother, chose to end his battle against chronic pain and mental anguish on October 9, 2021. Brett was honorable, loyal, stoic, and was deeply present in the relationships he had with those lucky enough to be in his life. We know Brett was welcomed on the other...

Oct 9, 2021

Reed Richard Cowan passed away this past Saturday morning, October 9, at the age of 56 following a period of declining health.

The son of Richard and Dawn Cowan, Reed was born in Provo on August 2, 1965. While attending Wasatch Elementary School, one of his teachers called him her “sunshine boy.” Because this nickname fit Reed’s...

Sep 29, 2021

Our Dad, Papa, Great Grandfather folded up for the last time Wednesday morning at the ripe old age of 92. He was at home, preparing to face another day. And the days hadn't been easy the past several months. The ravages of time, arthritis, congestive heart failure, medication side effects, all conspired to ignite Dan's gallows humor. He was...

Sep 20, 2021

Shirley K. Scoville, age 81, passed away on September 20, 2021 at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah with both of her children by her side.

Shirley was born August 30, 1940 in Waterbury, CT to Ernest Joseph and Doris Mae Howe Klubens. She married Paul Scoville on November 11, 1971 in the Salt Lake Temple. Together...

Sep 12, 2021

Recording

Irma Lee Bell Myers Willette, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, 94, died on September 12, 2021 of COVID. Born October 2, 1926 in Baker, Oregon, to Walter Lafayette Bell and Ruth Rankin. Married Lorin LaVar Myers on January 31, 1947 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He...

Sep 8, 2021

Larry Green (aka “Greenhorn”) passed away peacefully September 8, 2021.

Larry was born November 17, 1945 to Betty (Teschner) and Howard Muse in St. Joseph, Missouri. His mother soon remarried Ivan Green who legally adopted Larry and became his true father.

Larry wed Mary Frakes December 2, 1966. She survives of the home. They had...

Sep 5, 2021

Fay M Gajkowski, age 94, peacefully passed away on September 5, 2021. Fay was born February 3, 1927, to William F. and Minnie Alice McKee in Vernal, Utah. The McKee family relocated to South Jordan, Utah where Fay and her 9 brothers and sisters attended Jordan High School. Fay went on to graduate with a commercial design degree from...

Sep 4, 2021

Our amazing father, grandfather, brother and friend, Frank Perry Russell, Jr, passed peacefully from this earth on Saturday, September 4, 2021 and was reunited with his beloved wife, Shirley.  Frank valiantly battled congestive heart failure and Parkinson’s for many years.  Although he had many difficult days, he rarely complained. Most often when asked how he was feeling he would...

Sep 2, 2021

Nancy Lancaster Boyer (71), beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, and sister, returned to her heavenly home on September 2, 2021 in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Nancy was born in Salt Lake City on April 3, 1950 to Roy Bryant Lancaster Jr. and Ida Arvella “Mitzie” Jaynes.  As a youth, she enjoyed playing tennis and singing with the...

Aug 23, 2021

On the evening of August 18th, 2021, Marilyn Jean Creer Cannon passed  peacefully at home in Draper, Utah.  She was born on October 29th, 1931 in Spanish Fork, Utah to Charles Clarence Creer and Lillian Merl Dahle Creer. She was the second of their five children. Marilyn grew up in Spanish Fork, Utah where she attended primary through high...