Obituaries
Salt Lake City & St. George, Utah Obituaries
Local obituaries for Salt Lake City, St. George, Salt Lake and Washington Counties in Utah
Marsha Jass
Feb 18, 2021
Marsha Jass, age 68, died on February 17, 2021. She was born on March 11, 1952 in Salt Lake City, UT to Ruth Staker and Richard Bliss. She married David Kesler on November 29, 1969 and had two children; later divorced. Marsha enjoyed collecting frogs, going fishing, and watching sports and movies. She had a passion for crocheting, knitting, and...
Anthony C. Safreno
Feb 17, 2021
Anthony Christopher Safreno age 52, passed on February 9th, 2021. He was born on May 31st, 1968 in Oakland, California to James Safreno and Joselle Marsh. Anthony was a bull rider with the Junior Pro Rodeo for eight years. He worked for KPI as an outstanding woodsman's cabinet maker for four years. Anthony loved to fish and to hunt. He...
Lane B. Smith
Feb 16, 2021
On August 16, 1947 in Glendale, California, Lane Brian Smith was born. His parents, Lyle Harrison and Ardis (Knudsen) Smith, had no idea the great man Dad would become. Growing up in Vista, California, Dad was, as his brother, Kent, put it, "larger than life." The fact is that he was larger than just about anyone else his age. He...
Marilyn Irene Hall
Feb 15, 2021
Marilyn Irene Buckley Reeves Hall - 87 passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, February 12, 2021 from complications incident to age. She was born on on Sunday, May 28, 1933 in Glendale, CA to William Byron and Miriam Irene Buckley. She was an identical twin sister. She was born first and was always the leader of the two...
Beverly Aldean Carnell
Feb 15, 2021
Beverly Carnell (Bev), passed on February 10th, 2021. She was born on July 18th, 1938 in Galesburg, Illinois to Pauline Durbin. Bev was always such a strong person. She had her trials throughout her life but was always full of love for life and all of those around her. She loved living in Saint George and visiting on the patio...
Tracy Emmett Cook
Feb 11, 2021
St. George, Utah - Tracy Emmett Cook, 40, passed away Jan 30, 2021 after a short and courageous battle with Signet Cell Carcinoma surrounded by his loving family. Tracy was born Dec 18, 1980 in West Jordan, Utah to Gerald Emmett & Terri Ann Rock Cook. Tracy enjoyed the outdoors, working on his Mustang, and a had a passion for...
Beverly Bowden Evans
Feb 2, 2021
Our Sweet Mom cheered on the Utah Jazz for the last time on the evening of January 27th, 2021, enjoying another win!! She was a huge Cheerleader not only for the Jazz but also for her large family throughout her life and their lives! Beverly Bayne Bowden was born on September 7, 1926 in Ogden, Utah to William L. Bowden...
Glen Lowell Nelsen
Jan 26, 2021
Midvale, UT, Glen Lowell Nelsen, our beloved Father, Grandpa, Great Papa, and friend, returned to his Heavenly Father on Friday, January 22, 2021. He was born on May 30, 1924 to Mervin Alfie Nelsen and Eairmenta Hall in Murray Utah. He grew up with his parents and brother Lynn in Murray. After high school, he went to work in San...
Benny Matthew Martinez
Jan 20, 2021
Benny Matthew Martinez, age 55, passed away in his sleep on January 10, 2021 after a battle with pneumonia. We pray he passed peacefully while he slept. He was born on January 18, 1965 to Benny and Bertha Martinez in Salt Lake City, Utah. Benny Jr. was gracious and sweet, patient and kind, and a hero in our hearts. His...
Melvin Richard Withers
Jan 20, 2021
Melvin Richard Withers, age 84, passed away on January 7, 2021. He was born on February 26, 1936 in Pratt, Kansas to Melvin Ernest Withers and Dorothy Lavetta Withers. In his lifetime, Melvin Married Mary Clayburn. Melvin enjoyed his job as an engineering draftsman, found joy in his model train collection and gardening, and was interested in cars, especially his...
Mark Lewis Watson
Jan 14, 2021
Mark Lewis Watson, 61 years old, passed away at his home on December 31, 2020. He was born to Russell and Nancy Watson, in San Bernardino, California on March 23, 1959. He married Susan Lynn Seager on October 4, 2007. Mark was a strong man. He always worked on his strength, and he always pushed to keep the strength he...
Gloria Carole Timpke
Jan 14, 2021
Gloria Carole Timpke passed away on January 8th ,2021 at the age of 86 due to complications from Covid-19. She was born on May 1st, 1934, in Ogden, Utah at her grandmother's home, to Melvin Hales and Nondas Bushnell Hales. Carole grew up in Los Angeles, California and graduated from Bell High School where she lettered in multiple sports. She...
Bernardino Fernandez Canchumanya
Jan 6, 2021
Bernardino Fernandez, age 88, died on January 3, 2021 in Taylorsville, Utah, USA. He was born on March 20, 1932 in Chaquicocha, Junin, Peru to Andres Fernandez and Juana Cachumanya. He married Fernandina Reyes Bruno and were married for 64 years. When he was young, he enjoyed playing soccer and farming. He loved traveling and spending time with his family...
Myron Warren Thompson
Jan 5, 2021
1929 - 2020 Myron Warren Thompson, age 91, passed away in Provo, Utah on New Years' Eve morning, December 31, 2020, from natural causes incident to age and complications after a fall that he had on Christmas Eve morning. Myron was born September 25, 1929, in Clarkston, Utah to Glen Wendell and Lillie Pearlue Buttars Thompson at the family farm...
Sherri Berrett Green
Dec 31, 2020
Sherri Jean Berrett Green passed away on December 29, 2020 after a long and valiant fight with cancer. Sherri was very brave and faced her illness without fear. She never complained and always felt "very well, thank you". Sherri was born on July 3, 1964 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ...
James Wade Thomas
Dec 29, 2020
James Wade Thomas, age 51, died on December 21, 2020. He was born on February 28, 1969 in Odessa, Texas to Donald and Renee Thomas. James married Becky Hallam on February 25, 1994 (later divorced). They remained very good friends. He loved anything having to do with the great outdoors - camping, fishing, or hunting. He loved all of his...
Alan Kaizumi
Dec 28, 2020
Alan Kaizumi passed away on December 23, 2020, after many surgeries and hospital stays. On June 30, 1954, he was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Maki and Hannah Kaizumi. He went to Onequa Elementary, Jackson Junior High, and graduated from West High School. Alan worked for years as a Boilermaker for Local 182. He later went to Salt...
Felisha Sherie Hart
Dec 22, 2020
Felisha Sherie Hart of Salt Lake City, Utah was called back to God on December 11th, 2020 at the very young age of 27. While her life was cut short, it was not short lived. Felisha was a cheerleader, dancer, a competitive athlete, and the true life of the party. Felisha was born January 25, 1993 to Jeremiah and Leeanna...
Warren Leon Carlson
Dec 18, 2020
Warren "Lonnie" Leon Carlson Sr., age 84, died on December 18, 2020. He was born on August 28, 1936 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Aaron and Dora Carlson. He married Sherrie Phillips on July 16. 1969. He proudly served in the Marines and was in the Korean War. He loved playing music, camping, fishing, ATV riding, and most of...
Larry Baker
Dec 17, 2020
Larry Richard Baker, age 60, died on November 20, 2020. He was born on June 19, 1960 to Watson Baker and Edna Neeley. On October 14,1944, Larry married his wife, Dawna Rae York. Throughout his life, Larry loved to go camping with his wife and his three step kids. He especially loved going to Moab during spring break. There were...
