Obituaries

Salt Lake City, UT Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Salt Lake City, UT area

Frank Russell, Jr.

Frank Russell, Jr.

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...

Nancy Boyer

Nancy Boyer

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...

Marilyn Cannon

Marilyn Cannon

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...

William Jackson

William Jackson

Aug 19, 2021

Funeral Recording

William Everett Jackson, son, brother, husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away August 19, 2021 after a long and hard fought battle with AML (leukemia).  Willie was born in Ashikaga, Tochigi-Ken, Honshu, Japan on July 31, 1952 to Wayne and Kiyko Sasaki Jackson. He moved with his family to the U.S. in 1953.

Willie...

Bob Bartel

Bob Bartel

Aug 16, 2021

Funeral Recording

Bob Claude Bartel was born in San Francisco on Aug 3, 1954 to Claude Clarence Bartel and Abbie Bassett and passed away in his home of thirty-nine years in Sandy, Utah on Aug 16, 2021.

Bob got his pilot’s license before he got his driver’s license. His eyes kept him out of the...

Ellen Baggaley

Ellen Baggaley

Aug 15, 2021

Funeral Recording

Ellen Joy Linton Baggaley, beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away August 15, 2021 surrounded by family in her home in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. She was born June 13, 1949 to James William and Janet Louise Joy Linton, their third of five children and only daughter. She married Lowell Scott Baggaley on December 27, 1968...

Nancy Wilson

Nancy Wilson

Aug 15, 2021

Our beloved wife and mother went to join all the Angels and Saints on August 15, 2021.  She was born on January 7,1945 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Leo and Anne Finen.  She is a graduate of St James High School in Haverhill, Massachusetts.  She went on to study early childhood education and received a bachelor degree from Bridgewater University....

James Collvins

James Collvins

Aug 15, 2021

James Earl Collvins, a man whose greatest achievement is that of beloved husband, father, son, and brother, died August 15, 2021, at the age of 63 after a multi-year, epic battle with cancer. Big Jim was, in fact, the ultimate warrior and larger than life in all aspects of his existence. He played hard, he partied hard, he loved...

David Bishop

David Bishop

Aug 13, 2021

Funeral Recording

David Ralph Bishop of Granite, Utah, passed away at the age of 73 from the effects of a heart attack on August 13, 2021.  David was born in Murray, Utah and spent his childhood in Moab and Granite, Utah.  After graduating in 1966 from Jordan High School, where he captained the wrestling team, David served...

Paul Herd

Paul Herd

Aug 12, 2021

Recording

Paul Herd was a deeply devoted husband, father, grandfather and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He lived a life of service and devotion and positively impacted all those around him. He made friends wherever he went and was known for his generosity and wise counsel. He passed away peacefully at home,...

Trent Whipple

Trent Whipple

Aug 11, 2021

Trent John Whipple our loving son, father, and brother age 49 passed away on August 11, 2021 due to health issues he had for many years.

Born November 13, 1971 in Murray, UT to John and Linda Whipple.  He was survived by his parents and his daughter Sage, his sister Jenn Woodhouse (Chuck) his brothers Todd (Alicia),...

Victor Miller

Victor Miller

Aug 8, 2021

Victor J. Miller, age 67 of Salt Lake City, UT passed away unexpectedly at Encompass Rehabilitation Health Hospital in Sandy, UT on August 8, 2021.

Victor was the second child born to A. Ray Miller and Bernice Graber Miller on September 26, 1953 in Sidney, MT.

He was in 4-H and Valley Vaqueros as a...

Margaret Monsoor

Margaret Monsoor

Aug 8, 2021

Margaret Louise Monsoor, our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend passed away in her sleep on August 8, 2021. She was 94 years old.

Forever the May Queen, Margaret was born May 1, 1927, in Morgantown, West Virginia, to Opal Genevieve Sperandio and Ernest James Sperandio. She was first married to Ralph Malaby, then later married...

Richard Bulger

Richard Bulger

Aug 6, 2021

Richard Alan Bulger passed away unexpectedly at home on August 6, 2021.

Born November 3, 1952 to Jerry and Jack Bulger in Lynnwood, CA.

Survived by his beloved soulmate of 21 years Gail S Hurley. He was especially thankful for his supportive brothers Steve and Gary Bulger.

Rich’s interest in optics lead him...

Jack Simper

Jack Simper

Aug 1, 2021

On August 1, 2021, our beloved Jack Larry Simper, 74, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family after a year long journey with pancreatic cancer.

Jack was born November 22, 1946 in Logan, UT to Lorin and Viola Simper. He married Dana Ferguson on January 18, 1974 in Salt Lake City, and together...

Marva Nielsen

Marva Nielsen

Jul 28, 2021

Marva Jean Parkinson Nielsen passed away surrounded by her family on July 28, 2021 of cancer.   Marva was born in Malad, Oneida, Idaho on June 19, 1942.  She was the youngest child of Oran Parkinson and Lavell Allen and grew up in Portage, Box Elder, Utah.  Her older siblings were Leon Parkinson, Rene Parkinson Tinglestad, and Barry Parkinson....

Joseph Hanson

Joseph Hanson

Jul 28, 2021

Joseph Nolan Hanson passed peacefully away July 28, 2021 at age 92 from causes incident to age.  Born March 6, 1929 in Leamington, Utah, the third of four children born to Harold Joseph Hanson and Florence Ruby (Williams) Hanson.  His parents and all three of his siblings (Dorr, Mark, and Alice Cowan) and their spouses (Elizabeth, Wilma, and Bill),...

James Crocker "Tom"

James Crocker "Tom"

Jul 18, 2021

James Thomas Crocker "Tom" was taken suddenly from his family in the early morning hours of July 18, 2021 at his home with his wife and grandson by his side. Tom was born January 26,1948 in Fitzsimmons, Colorado to James L. and Nora Bernice Crocker. Coming from a military family, Tom proudly followed in his father’s footsteps and, after...

Clara Shuman Bennett

Clara Shuman Bennett

Jul 17, 2021

Surrounded by her daughters Tonie and Connie, granddaughters Jessica, Amy and Emily and great-granddaughter Kammi, on July 17, 2021 in Sandy, Utah, Clara Mildred Cowart Shuman Bennett passed through the veil and into the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ and loving family and friends who were waiting to greet her. She was born June 6, 1926 in Twin...

Tamra Baker

Tamra Baker

Jul 17, 2021

Tamra Llynn Hamling Baker passed away July 17, 2021, due to heart failure.  Tamra was born November 1, 1957, in Calgary, Canada, to Donald and Merlene Hamling.  As a small child Tamra lived in Australia and in Toronto, Canada, but she spent most of her formative years in Salt Lake City, Utah. In 1976 she graduated from Cottonwood High School...