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Salt Lake City, UT Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Salt Lake City, UT area

Gordon Long

Gordon Long

Apr 29, 2018

Gordon M. Long 1935-2018

Gordon Malcolm Long, returned to his Heavenly Father on April 29, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family.

Born July 29, 1935, Los Angeles, California to Dewy and Ora Kone Long.  Married Reda Bingham on April 2, 1954.  She passed away on Oct. 27, 1997.  Married Mary Jane...

Douglas Elton

Douglas Elton

Apr 26, 2018

Douglas L. Elton

July 26, 1943- April 26, 2018

Loving husband, father, grandpa, friend, and coach. Passed away surrounded by his family April 26, 2018. Survived by wife Peggy Johnson, kids and spouses: Craig & Nichelle, Lori & Matt, and Stacy & Paul. And GREATEST JOYS his Grandchildren: Brooklin, Madilyn, Kaylin,...

Earl Lelegren

Earl Lelegren

Apr 20, 2018

Earl Lelegren 1924 – 2018

Our dear father Earl Lelegren passed away Friday, April 20, 2018.  Born March 23, 1924 in Los Angeles, California to Henry Raymond Lelegren and Marie Helene Fleischman Lelegren.  He grew up in Burbank, California where he lived a charmed and happy life.  At the tender age of 18, he entered...

Farron Smith

Farron Smith

Apr 19, 2018

Farron Kane Smith May 5th, 1962 - April 19th, 2018

Our loving Farron Kane Smith, 55, passed away surrounded by his family on the 19th of April, 2018. He is survived by his “springflower”, Andrea, his children Brandi, Braxton, and Farrah, his mother Barbara, and several of his siblings. He is preceded in death by...

Austin Sahleen

Austin Sahleen

Apr 14, 2018

Bradley Austin Sahleen 1985-2018

Bradley Austin Sahleen, beloved son, passed away on April 14, 2018, at home while recovering from long-awaited heart surgery.  Born March 8, 1985 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Bradley Sahleen and Julie Ann Hill. Austin attended Granger High School where he was a member of the swim team. Attended Salt Lake...

Anne Marie James

Anne Marie James

Apr 13, 2018

Anne Marie Knaphus Gerritsen James 1923-2018

Our loving mother and grandmother Marie James, passed through the veil on April 13, 2018.  She was born on August 18, 1923 in Salt Lake City to Torleif S. Knaphus and Emilia Christensen.  She was blessed with wonderful siblings:  Kim (Lois), Harold, Olive (Lee) Miller, Grace (Ernie) Humphrey, TM...

Phillip Russell

Phillip Russell

Apr 13, 2018

Phillip Andrew Russell 1964-2018

Phillip Andrew Russell passed away peacefully April 13, 2018 surrounded by love in his family’s home.  Phil’s life was full of adventures and struggles, and his heart was broken after the very recent passing of his mother.

Phillip was born in Cheyenne, WY on December 6, 1964 but his...

Elaine Newhouse

Elaine Newhouse

Apr 7, 2018

Elaine June Newhouse 1923-2018

Elaine June Newhouse (Manz), age 94, went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 7, 2018 at the Wentworth at Willow Creek Assisted Living Center in Sandy, Utah. She was born in Regal, MN to John and Mathilda Manz on June 29, 1923. After graduating from...

Garett Cantrell

Garett Cantrell

Apr 6, 2018

Garett Gregory Cantrell 1994 - 2018

On Friday morning, April 6, 2018 our precious little warrior, our spiritual giant, Garett Gregory Cantrell snuck back to the open loving arms of his Heavenly Father.  He left us on his own terms, healthy, happy and whole.  Garett was a fighter from the beginning. He surprised us all...

Margery Bitter

Margery Bitter

Apr 3, 2018

Margery Louise Bitter 1928-2018

Our Beautiful and Wonderful Mother, Margery Louise Beard Bitter, passed peacefully in her home on April 3, 2018.

Margery was born to goodly parents, Joseph Edgar Beard and Theresa Edna Jensen, in Henefer, Summit County, Utah, in her grandparents, William Henry Beard and Charlotte Elizabeth Fawcett’s, home on June...

Shirley Russell

Shirley Russell

Mar 24, 2018

Shirley Anne Corbett Russell July 19, 1937 – March 24, 2018

Shirley Anne Corbett Russell passed away peacefully on March 24th surrounded by her loving family.  She courageously survived breast cancer in 1997 and valiantly fought it’s return in 2016 with grace and dignity as long as she could.

Shirley was born July...

Rowan Shirley

Rowan Shirley

Mar 23, 2018

Rowan Dee Shirley

March 18, 1932-March 23, 2018

Dad was called home peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on March 23, 2018 from pancreatic cancer and was joyfully reunited with his sweetheart.

Rowan Dee Shirley was born March 18, 1932 in Kelsey Tx. He served his country for...

Beverly Elder

Beverly Elder

Mar 18, 2018

Beverley May Anderson Elder 1935-2018

Beverley May Anderson Elder, age 82, passed away Sunday morning, March 18, 2018 at her home in West Jordan UT.

She was born May 9, 1935 in Salt Lake City, UT, daughter of Kenneth Howarth Smith and Myrtle Sarah Jorgensen – step father William Johnson. She was raised in Spanish Fork UT...

Kathleen Higgins

Kathleen Higgins

Mar 15, 2018

Kathleen Gail Higgins East Carbon, UT

Kathleen Gail Noah Higgins (1950-2018) passed away on March 15, 2018 at University of Utah Hospital at the age of 67 due to complications in her fight with cancer. Born in Seattle on July 11, 1950 to Gudelia (Nena) Camacho and Robert Earl Noah; the only child of their...

Constance Barrett

Constance Barrett

Mar 12, 2018

Constance Haycock Mower Barrett 1929 - 2018

Our dear Mother, Constance Haycock Mower Barrett, 88, passed away peacefully while she slept, surrounded by her loving family, on March 12, 2018

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on March 19, 2018 at Cannon Mortuary with a visitation from 12:00 to 12:45 p.m. prior...

Buddy Desmond

Buddy Desmond

Mar 6, 2018

Buddy Clifton Desmond 1930-2018

After 64 years of marriage, Buddy and Barbara are survived by their four children, Michelle Zwahlen, Bret Desmond, Denise Fiack and Lorri Lau (Chris); eight grandchildren, Geddy Desmond, Mackade Skinner, Ariel Desmond (Christian), Erika Buckley, Shenille Fiack, Desmond Lau, Jasper Lau, and Sage Lau.

Barbara Jean Desmond was born...

Ann Sorenson

Ann Sorenson

Mar 5, 2018

Ann Clark Chadwick Sorenson

1927-2018

Ann Chadwick Sorenson, our beloved mother and nana passed away on March 5, 2018 at home surrounded by family.  Born December 8, 1927 in Etna, Wyoming to Henry Toles Clark and Lydia Adelia Peterson Clark. She grew up on a farm in Etna Wyoming and graduated...

Barbara Desmond

Barbara Desmond

Mar 4, 2018

Barbara Jean Desmond 1932-2018

After 64 years of marriage, Buddy and Barbara are survived by their four children, Michelle Zwahlen, Bret Desmond, Denise Fiack and Lorri Lau (Chris); eight grandchildren, Geddy Desmond, Mackade Skinner, Ariel Desmond (Christian), Erika Buckley, Shenille Fiack, Desmond Lau, Jasper Lau, and Sage Lau.

Barbara Jean Desmond was born...

Frank Mylar Sr.

Frank Mylar Sr.

Feb 26, 2018

Frank Demcy Mylar, Sr., born January 18, 1927, passed away peacefully in Salt Lake City, Utah on February 26, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Lee Mylar, with whom he lived and was married to for 67 years. He is also survived by his three children and their spouses, 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Demcy was involved...

Chell Thomson

Chell Thomson

Feb 25, 2018

Chell Wilson Coffin Thomson 1935-2018

Chell Wilson Coffin Thomson, 82, our loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on Sunday February 25, 2018.

Chell was born August 13, 1935 to William and Ada Coffin in Downey, Idaho.

She was a member of the LDS Church and enjoyed serving...

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