Salt Lake City, UT Obituaries

Aug 25, 2016

John Maxfield Austin

1932 - 2016

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, John Maxfield Austin passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, August 25, 2016.  John was born on May 2, 1932 to Michael...

Aug 23, 2016

Steve Chapman May 8, 1963 - August 23, 2016

My daddy, my first love, has left me. The adventure lover decided to take his last adventure on August 23, 2016. I am hurt. I am sad. I am angry. But mostly, I just miss him.

Although in recent years, he had not been...

Aug 21, 2016

B. CRAIG HILL September 30, 1954 - August 21, 2016

Bertram Craig Hill, our loving son, brother, uncle and friend, passed away at home of a lingering illness. Craig had a difficult life, but a genuinely kind heart. We love and miss him.

Craig was...

Aug 17, 2016

Scott K Nielson

1922 ~ 2016

Our kind and dearly-loved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away on August...

Aug 10, 2016

Donald Eugene Gregonis

1943 – 2016

Don succumbed to the ravaging effect of neuroendocrine pancreatic cancer on August 10, 2016.  He was born in Geneva, Illinois on October 7, 1943 to Joseph and Rose Gregonis.  They moved to a farm in Silverton, Oregon during the start of his freshman year in...

Aug 9, 2016

Joseph Hyrum Vanfleet 1961 - 2016

Joseph Hyrum Vanfleet, passed away at his home on August 9, 2016.  Born June 27, 1961, Salt Lake City, Utah to Earl Bay Vanfleet and Georgia Jean Fry Vanfleet.

Graduated from Brighton High School.  He enjoyed drawing and reading.  Joe was an amazing cook.

Survived...

Aug 4, 2016

Richard Evans Scharman (Dick) 1932 ~ 2016

Richard Evans Scharman (Dick) rendered his last day of service on this earth on August 4, 2016, passing away peacefully at home in the company of his family. To his last breath, Dick lived his life joyfully and according to Christ's great admonition: "Verily I say unto you,...

Aug 3, 2016

Brayden Vance Neilson January 30, 1993 – August 3, 2016

Brayden Vance Neilson 23, died of an accidental overdose on August 3rd after a “heroic battle” with his addiction.

The truth of Brayden’s death is devastating to all that knew him, and no possible reason can justify the loss of this sweet...

Aug 2, 2016

Gail Marie Rokus 1946 - 2016 "Forever Together"

Gail Marie Westover Rokus, 70, passed away August 2, 2016 of a courageous battle with renal failure at the home of her daughter.  Born April 24, 1946, Buffalo Center, Iowa to Glen (Bud) Westover and Peggy Kackmeister.  Married John J. Rokus,  on August 17, 1967, Omaha,...

Jul 25, 2016

Scott James Newman 1981-2016

Scott James Newman, age 34, passed from this life on July 25, 2016, a victim of a fatal car crash in Tooele County, Utah.  Born on December 12, 1981, at Fort Ord, California, to Stuart Kevin Newman and Peggy Lynne Meikle.  He married Britnie Rae Orgill in February 2002; they later...

Jul 25, 2016

Chris Stockmann 1988 - 2016

Chris Stockmann PhD, died in a rock climbing accident Monday, July 25, 2016. He was 28 years old.

Chris was known for his brilliance, passion for research, but most of all for his warm, humble, unpretentious style, and incredible kindness that touched everyone he met. His...

Jul 19, 2016

Elizabeth (“Betty”) Sloan Ellison 1941 - 2016

Elizabeth (“Betty”) Sloan Ellison, 75, passed away at her home on July 19, 2016 of natural causes.  Betty was born January 29, 1941 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Robert C. and Laura E. Sloan.

Betty was raised on the Avenues of Salt Lake City, where...

Jul 19, 2016

Joan L Shestag Birth Year – 1929 - Death Year – 2016 Joan Smillie Little Shestag

The world is a “Little” bittersweet today. Joan Smillie Little Shestag, our loving mother, grandmother, aunt and friend passed away on 7/19/2016 at St. Marks...

Jul 19, 2016

GERRI OTTESON ALLEN

1975-2016

Gerritje Wray Otteson Allen, our Ger-Bear, passed away at home on July 19, 2016, after fighting a valiant battle with endometrial cancer.

Born June 17, 1975, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Gregg and Tracy Otteson.  Gerri met her perfect match, Darin...

Jul 11, 2016

Lawrence M. Brooks 1949 - 2016

Lawrence M. Brooks (Larry) left us too soon due to the effects of ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) on the morning of July 11, 2016, which happens to be the birthday of his sweetheart and loving eternal companion, Paula Kay Nichols Brooks.  He was born in Memphis TN on September...

Jul 6, 2016

Carla Ruth Rogers

April 20, 1971 – July 6, 2016

Carla Ruth Dolson Rogers was born on April 20, 1971, to Ruth Claire Kidd and Carroll D. Dolson, in Salt Lake City, UT.  She graduated from Bingham High School in 1989 and the University of Nebraska in 1993 with a major...

Jul 4, 2016

Michelle Hansen Lassig of Sandy, Utah much loved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully on July 4, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Michelle was one of those special people you meet in life who instantly made you feel welcome and loved. She loved the life and home she built with her...

Jul 1, 2016

Charles Haemon Hales

2016-2015

Charles Harmon Hales, our loving husband, father and grandfather, age 80, passed away on July 8, 2016, peacefully at home. Born on October 15, 1935, Springville, Utah to Jesse Fielding Hales, Sr. and Lavon Pierce Hales. Married Linda D. Duncan in Reno, Nevada.

Servede in...

Jun 28, 2016

FRED EDMUNDS MILLS 1930 ~ 2016

On June 28, 2016 Fred teed up, aimed for the stars, and sunk a hole in one.

Fred Edmunds Mills was born October 19, 1930 to Fred and Katherine Mills.  He married his sweetheart, Jeri, August 14, 1953 in the Salt...

Jun 28, 2016

Betty Evelyn Green Timm “Oma”

I passed away peacefully at home on the morning of June 28, 2016.  I was born January 5, 1933 to George Arthur Green and Alice Rosina Lehnherr in Granger, Utah.  I was a graduate of Granite High School.  I married Louis L. Timm in the Salt Lake Temple on May...