Obituaries

Salt Lake City, UT Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Salt Lake City, UT area

Clayton Ure

Clayton Ure

Jan 9, 2016

Clayton Samuel Ure 1959 – 2016

Clayton Samuel Ure passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016.  “Clay” was born with Down's Syndrome on August 17, 1959 in Salt Lake City, Utah.  Because of the tender loving care given to him by his parents, Harold “Pack” Ure and Elizabeth “Betty Lou” Ure, he lived to the...

Martha Fontana

Martha Fontana

Jan 8, 2016

Martha Elaine Fontana 1922-2016

Martha Elaine Houghton Ownbey Fontana, died peacefully at home on 8 January 2016 from natural causes.

Elaine was the sixth of eight children born to Edgar Willis and Matilda Johanna Sanderson Houghton, 25 January 1922 in Portland, Oregon.  She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Theodore and...

Rulon Merrill

Rulon Merrill

Jan 6, 2016

RULON HARRIS MERRILL

1936-2015

Our loving husband, father, grampa, and friend to all, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with prostate cancer, on January 6, 2016 at the age of 79.

He was born on February 10, 1936...

Sherry Nielsen

Sherry Nielsen

Jan 3, 2016

Sherry Smith Nielsen June 5, 1939 – January 3, 2016

Our kind, giving, loving, compassionate, beautiful wife, mother and grandmother peacefully passed away Sunday surrounded by her family. She will be so very, very missed. The love, light and joy she spread to all those around her will forever live on in our memories. The...

Vickie Chapman

Vickie Chapman

Jan 2, 2016

Vickie Chapman April 1, 1943 - January 2, 2016

My mother, my biggest fan, my critic, even sometimes my nemesis, the most interesting and strongest woman I have ever known, the very definition of a survivor has passed away. She was born Betty Louise Owens in Columbia, South Carolina and raised in an orphanage from...

Theresia Ebell

Theresia Ebell

Dec 28, 2015

Theresia Helena Ebell 1929 – 2015

Theresia Helena Ebell, loving mother, grandmother and  great grandmother, passed December 28, 2015, surrounded by her family.

Born March 3, 1929 in the Netherlands.  Married Henk Ebell on December 29, 1948 in Holland.

Survived by five children, Henry (Pattie), Nick (Charlene), Marlena (Kelvin) Graham, Richard,...

Mike Redmond

Mike Redmond

Dec 27, 2015

"MIKE"

H Michael Redmond

10-25-1943 - 12-27-2015

H. Michael Redmond was born October 25, 1943, in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, where he graduated from East High School in1962. Mike worked 43 years as a highly...

Michele Boyd

Michele Boyd

Dec 26, 2015

Michele Lee Boyd 1968-2015

Michele Lee Boyd (Engel) beloved wife, mother, daughter and sister, age 47, passed away on December 26, 2015, in her sleep at home of heart failure.

Michele was born January 26, 1968, in Murray, Utah to Jerry and Jillene Engel.  She married Scot A. Boyd on September 1, 1996...

Barbara Sansom

Barbara Sansom

Dec 21, 2015

Barbara Gail Sims Sansom

2/7/27 – 12/21/15

MorMor

Our beautiful, elegant Barbara Gail Sims Sansom , beloved daughte r, sister, wife, mother and MorM or , peacefully passed from...

Carlos Owen

Carlos Owen

Dec 20, 2015

Carlos H. Owen

1929-2015

Carlos Owen, age 86, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 20, 2015, surrounded by family at...

Richard Compton

Richard Compton

Dec 13, 2015

CMS Richard L. Compton   USAF Ret. July 21, 1932 - December 13, 2015

In the early morning hours of December 13, 2015, our dear husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather was called home by his Heavenly Father after a valiant battle with cancer.  He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving wife...

Eleanor Crooks (Yates)

Eleanor Crooks (Yates)

Dec 5, 2015

Eleanor Blair Crooks (Yates)

1935 - 2015

Our sweet mom, grandmother, great grandmother and friend peacefully left us on Saturday, December 5 after a brave one-month fight against cancer.  Our hearts are broken, but we are comforted knowing there is a sweet reunion on the other side.

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Damon Newson

Damon Newson

Dec 4, 2015

Damon James Newson 1998-2015

Damon James Newson, beloved child, left us on Friday, December 4th, 2015. He had just turned 17.

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Graham Hollingworth

Graham Hollingworth

Dec 2, 2015

Graham Davis Hollingworth 1924 - 2015

Graham Davis Hollingworth returned home to his Heavenly Father on December 2nd, 2015 at the age of 91 in the Highland Care Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.  Family and friends took time to visit during his last days and he loved their company.  On one such visit, he...

Lois Elstad

Lois Elstad

Nov 29, 2015

Lois Ruth Radtke Elstad 1917-2015

Lois Ruth Radtke Elstad was born July 2, 1917 to Julius and Matilda Radtke in Nerstrand, MN, and was the youngest of four.  Lois spent her early years in the small town of Nerstrand and later attended St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN.  A short time later she worked in...

Mildred Mantle

Mildred Mantle

Nov 17, 2015

Mildred Kay Jones Mantle 1942 – 2015

Mildred Kay Jones Mantle, age 73, died of uterine and ovarian cancer on November 17, 2015 at home in Kearns, Utah.

Kay is survived by her husband, George Eugene Mantle, of Kearns, Utah.  She is preceded in death by her parents, William Vernon “Buck” and Ethel...

Therese (Terry) McDaniel

Therese (Terry) McDaniel

Nov 16, 2015

Therese (Terry) Ruth McDaniel

02/09/1938 – 11/16/2015

Therese (Terry) Ruth McDaniel passed away peacefully on November 16, 2015 after a long and courageous battle with multiple health issues.  She was born on February 9, 1938 to Eva Reiter and Paul Lawrence in Salt Lake City, Utah, where she lived...

Robert Nell

Robert Nell

Nov 14, 2015

Robert W. Nell 1949 - 2015

Nell, Robert W., age 66, of Brooklyn Park, MN, passed away on November 14, 2015 surrounded by his friends and children. Born in 1949, he grew up in Salt Lake City Utah.  He served the Army in Vietnam from 1971-72.  He married his childhood sweetheart Barbara in 1973.  In...

Lynnae Emery

Lynnae Emery

Nov 14, 2015

Lynnae Frances Ostler Emery 05/24/1937 – 11/14/2015

Lynnae Frances Ostler Emery, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully at Avalon West Care Center on November 14, 2015.

Born May 24, 1937, Salt Lake City, Utah to Harry Lynn and Frances Ostler.  Married Marvin Emery on August 30, 1956 in the...

Richard DeKorver

Richard DeKorver

Nov 11, 2015

Richard C. DeKorver (CMS) 1936- 2015

As the world turned, Rich took a nap and was peacefully called home on a beautiful afternoon on Veterans Day November 11, 2015; a day he loved and a country he served and cherished.  He was a true patriot.  Rich was born October 14, 1936 to Beatrice Freeman and...