Obituaries

Salt Lake City, UT Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Salt Lake City, UT area

Arlene Winkelman

Arlene Winkelman

Aug 13, 2020

Our hearts are breaking with the loss of our beloved wife, mom, Maama, sister, and friend. Arlene was an Angel on earth to so many people. Born on May 2, 1960 to Robert Owen and V. Marie Bennett. She graduated from Highland High School and married her childhood sweetheart and best friend Richard Winkelman May 18, 1979. She was an...

Richard Lister

Richard Lister

Aug 12, 2020

Our beloved Brother, Father, Uncle and Friend, Richard W. Lister, 76 passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday August 12, 2020 in Salt Lake City. He was born on January 30, 1944 in Pagosa Springs, Colorado to John and Teresa Lister.

He enlisted in the Army in 1962 and was discharged in April 1965. While in...

Robert Saunders

Robert Saunders

Aug 12, 2020

Robert Ward Saunders, longtime Minot businessman, passed away on August 12, 2020 in SaltLake City, Utah. Bob was born March 14, 1926 to Ward and Catherine (Schumaker) Saunders inMinot. He attended Minot schools, graduating from St. Leo’s High School. He then graduatedfrom NDSU receiving a degree in Pharmacy. He also proudly served in the Navy Air Corps.Bob’s father owned...

John Allen

John Allen

Aug 7, 2020

John Vincent Allen, 57, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2020, in his home surrounded by his family after a long illness.

John was born on November 25, 1962, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Ralph Kenneth Allen and Ruby Louise Geis, one of 9 children. He grew up in Salt Lake, where he attended St. Ann...

Darleen Dailey

Darleen Dailey

Aug 7, 2020

Our incredible and loving mother, grandmother, sister, wife and friend, passed away peacefully in her home on August 7, 2020.  Born September 29, 1930 to Erika Bienert and Marriner Hendricks Merrill in Salt Lake City, Utah.

The New York Times would not be a big enough newspaper to truly tell the story of this remarkable woman. How can...

Kenneth Koehler

Kenneth Koehler

Aug 5, 2020

KEN KOEHLER

Kenneth George Koehler was born October 5th, 1940 in Fresno, California to German parents Rose and George Koehler and the brother to a younger sister, Sharon.

As a husband and father , Ken loved and supported his artistic wife, and helped raise 3 Renaissance children - infusing their childhood...

Kyle Trees

Kyle Trees

Aug 3, 2020

It is with such a heavy heart, that we are writing this about our son, brother, grandson, nephew, uncle, cousin and friend.  Words cannot begin to describe the pain and misery we are feeling. A piece of our hearts has been ripped out, left with a hole that will never be filled again in this lifetime.

Kyle...

Nadine Bolliger

Nadine Bolliger

Jul 30, 2020

Nadine Zenger Bolliger, beloved, wife, mother and grandmother, age 81, passed away July 30, 2020 at her home.

Born July 13, 1939, Salt Lake City, Utah to Frank Sr. and Ada Green Zenger.  Married David L. Bolliger.

She served faithfully in her church callings as Relief Society and Primary President.  She served in the Jordan...

Gwen Young

Gwen Young

Jul 22, 2020

Funeral Recording

Gwen Young, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away  peacefully July 22, 2020, surrounded by her loving family.  Born March 11, 1933, American Fork, Utah to LeMoyne Adams Despain and Myrl Robinson Despain.  She married her high school sweetheart, F. Marden Young on August 23, 1950 in the Salt Lake Temple.  They were...

Charles Cheney

Charles Cheney

Jul 18, 2020

Charles (Chuck) B. Cheney, our loving husband, father, grandfather, 77 passed away on July 18, 2020 due to injuries sustained in a bicycle accident.  Born May 26, 1943 in Prescott, AZ to William Clem Cheney and Eva Day Cheney and later moved to Salt Lake City, UT.

He attended East High School and graduated in 1961 and soon after was...

Donald Hyland

Donald Hyland

Jul 16, 2020

Funeral Recording

Donald Kerry Hyland (Papa)

Donald Kerry Hyland, our beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away on July 16, 2020 of natural causes at 68 years old. He did not die from Covid-19. He was born on February 08, 1952 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Carins O’Brien Hyland and Rhoda Robertson...

Clark Gardner

Clark Gardner

Jul 15, 2020

Clark Fairbanks Gardner, loving husband, father, grandfather and brother, age 80, passed away on July 15, 2020 at home with his family in Cottonwood Heights, Utah from complications related to a terminal illness.

Born April 13, 1940 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Clark Archibald Gardner and Lois Fairbanks Gardner, Clark grew up on Military Drive near...

Lawson Millett

Lawson Millett

Jul 14, 2020

Lawson D. Millett passed away July 14, 2020, at his home in Bountiful, Utah, surrounded by his family. He was born in Phoenix, Arizona, to Dwight and Gladys Millett. Lawson served an LDS mission in the Alaska Canadian Mission, afterward joined the Army. He served full-time in Vietnam and Desert Storm, then continued in the Army Reserves until his...

Doris Buckmiller

Doris Buckmiller

Jul 13, 2020

Funeral Recording

Doris Smith Buckmiller, daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, returned peacefully to her Heavenly Parents on July 13, 2020, at the age of 90, with her daughter Gloria at her side. Doris was born on December 28, 1929, to Herbert Hall and Henrietta Carlisle and from day one made the most of every moment. She...

Randal Buie

Randal Buie

Jul 13, 2020

Funeral Recording

Randy Buie, “the legend”, Loving Husband, Father, grandfather, brother and friend left this world far too soon. He passed away unexpectedly at his home in Sandy, Utah from natural causes. Born on October 18, 1950 in Salt Lake City Utah to William Thomas and Mildred Minerva Baker. Randy attended Granite High School, and the University...

Bertram Hill

Bertram Hill

Jul 12, 2020

Bertam Pack Hill, 89, passed away on July 12th, 2020 in South Jordan, UT succumbed to the rigors of old age.

Visitation will be 9:30-10:45 AM on Thursday, July 16th, 2020 at Cannon Mortuary- 2460 Bengal Blvd, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121.

Private Family Memorial services will be held after the Visitation at 11:00 AM at...

Diana Johnson

Diana Johnson

Jul 10, 2020

Diana was born in the small town of Montpelier Idaho in August of 1941. She left us to join her beloved husband (and the numerous extended family members that she found through genealogy) when she passed away at her daughter’s home in Salt Lake City, Utah in July of 2020. Diana led a full life, and was kept busy...

Jeanette Nelson

Jeanette Nelson

Jul 4, 2020

Let it be known to the world that Jeanette Claire Edwards Nelson was one badass bitch.  We understand if you are turned off by the vulgarities, but giving Jeanette a normal, solemn, bland obituary would be like staging an elementary school production of the Broadway musical Rent: well-intentioned but completely inappropriate. Maybe it was the death of her father...

Leslie Smith

Leslie Smith

Jul 2, 2020

Leslie Ann Taylor Smith loving mom, grandma, sister and friend passed away peacefully of natural causes on July 2, 2020.  Born June 18, 1948, Salt Lake City, Utah to Robert L. and Marjorie Askew Taylor.

Married to John Craig Smith on April 2, 1968.  He passed away on December 17, 2017.

Leslie loved to be...

Janice Slone

Janice Slone

Jun 28, 2020

Janice Marie Slone, devoted sister, aunt, and friend, left this earth and joined her parents, brother, and fur babies in heaven on June 28th. She was born in Anchorage, Alaska on August 16th to Bobbie and SGM(ret) John Slone Sr. who she adored and spoke of often after their passing. Survived by brothers Charles Slone and Jimmy Slone and their families,...