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Richard "Rick" Paul Roberts
Oct 22, 2016
Richard Paul (Rick) Roberts 5/12/1970 � 10/22/2016 On Saturday October 22, 2016 Rick Roberts suddenly and expectantly passed way from us. Our much loved son, brother uncle and friend left us much too soon. Rick will be greatly missed, but we all take comfort in knowing he has left his human body for the loving arms of his Savior Jesus...
Melvin Duane Peterson
Oct 21, 2016
MELVIN DUANE PETERSON 1923-2016 Melvin Duane Peterson, 93 of Cottonwood Heights, Utah passed away in his home, October 21, 2016 �One of the Greatest Generation� WWII Veteran He was born March 1, 1923 in Monroe , Utah to Melvin E. Peterson and Irma Christian Peterson. Married Joanne Truscott Peterson 08/16/1949. Duane worked as a heavy equipment operator. Duane is survived...
Karen Crump
Oct 20, 2016
Our loving wife, mother, grammy, great grammy, sister, aunty K and friend passed away October 20th, 2016 in her daughters home surrounded by her family after a valiant, dignified battle with leukemia. Karen was born in Murray, Utah to Samuel Clyde Turner and Birdie Jones. She grew up in Bluffdale, Utah and was the youngest of 4 children. She considered...
Prescilla Margaret Mascarenas
Oct 20, 2016
On October 20, 2016 in the pre-dawn hours, the heavens did part, and took the soul of our Daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, Tia and friend home to be with her Savior and Lord in Heaven. Prescilla was a loving person, with a giving, caring heart, who loved her family completely from the very start. She will be greatly missed...
Velora Ruth Whetman
Oct 20, 2016
Velora Ruth Sorensen Whetman, cherished daughter, wife and mother, adored grandmother and great grandmother, lifelong resident of her beloved Draper community, faithful daughter of God and a woman admired by all who knew her, left this world peacefully October 20, 2016 surrounded by her loving daughters and devoted friend and caregiver Evy Chansing. Born April 9, 1924 in Draper, UT...
Sam R. Deluca
Oct 19, 2016
"Sammy" On October 19, 2016, after a courageous battle with dementia, we lost our beloved Sam at the age of 77. Sam was born Richard Samuel DeLuca on November 1, 1938, in Murray, Utah to Frank and Vera Panunzio DeLuca. He attended Judge Memorial and graduated from Jordan High School. Everyone that crossed Sam's path loved him for his quick...
Lester Rogers Porter
Oct 18, 2016
Lester Rogers Porter passed away at the age of 100 on October 18, 2016 in Murray, UT. Born August 1, 1916 in Joseph City, Arizona, he was the oldest son of Aaron Bond and Jane Rogers Porter. His life span included work on the cattle range, college, an LDS mission, after which he married Maurine Gonzalez on December 18, 1940....
Lavon Grace Glazier Black Tanner
Oct 17, 2016
LaVon Grace Neff Glazier Black Tanner was born on a cold snowy day at the family farm in Crescent, Utah to Stanley B. Neff and Grace Rindlisbacher Neff on November 22, 1924. She returned to the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on October 17, 2016 surrounded by family. She was the oldest of 4 children and always told many...
Sandra Poulson
Oct 17, 2016
Sandy passed away peacefully on October 17th, 2016 in South Jordan, Utah after a long battle with heart failure. She was born December 11, 1946 in Salt Lake City to Edward and Annie Gygi Butterfield. She graduated from Granite High School in 1965 and married John B. Poulson, the love of her life, on August 7th of that year. They...
Virginia Belich Hawkins
Oct 15, 2016
Virginia Buhler Belich Hawkins, at age 94, joyfully went home to her Heavenly Father and to join her eternal companion on October 15, 2016. She is survived by her son and daughter, 8 grandchildren and twenty-one great grandchildren. Services will be held October 21, 2016 at 1 p.m. at Goff Mortuary, 8090 S. State Street, Midvale, Utah. Viewing will be...
Julia Elizabeth Wright
Oct 15, 2016
Julia E!lzabeth (Bush) Wright, 79, answered Heavenly Father's call in the wee hours of Saturday, October 15, 2016 in Mancos, Colorado at the Valley Inn Nursing Home to join her best friend/soulmate's hand for the next part of her eternal journey. Julia was born on January 21, 1937 to Earl Edward Bush and Ann Mae Bush in Sparta, Randolph County,...
Joyce Short
Oct 14, 2016
Joyce Bishop Short (65) passed away peacefully at her son's home in Herriman, Utah on Friday, October 14, 2016 after a sudden diagnosis of aggressive cancer. Her final days were spent laughing, joking and reminiscing with her family and friends. She was born August 14, 1951 in Provo, Utah to Ralph and Eva Bishop. She married Edward L. Short May...
Vern Leland Richins
Oct 14, 2016
LeLand, 77, passed away on October 14, 2016 in Draper, Utah. He was born on July 16, 1939 in Draper, Utah to Vern J. & Wilma Richins. LeLand married Linda Asay on June 9, 1958 in the Salt Lake Temple. They celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary in June. He graduated from Jordan High School in 1957. He was an owner...
Vonda Lawreatha Brown
Oct 13, 2016
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Vonda Lawreatha Brown, 89, of Draper, Utah, went home to be with the Lord on October 13, 2016. Vonda was born on April 28, 1927 to James Lawrence and Mary Lawreatha Nielson in Sandy, Utah. She married Ernest N. Brown, May 21, 1940 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Vonda loved her...
Frieda May Orgill
Oct 10, 2016
Our caring and loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister passed away on October 10, 2016 from cancer surrounded by her family. She was born on November 8, 1931 in Ogden, Utah to Allen & Mabel Jones. Frieda married Merrill Orgill on January 4, 1951 in Upton, Utah and was later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. Merrill and Frieda...
Mary Anderson
Oct 9, 2016
Mary Mitchell Olsen Anderson, 80, passed away from causes incident to age on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at the Silverado Care Center in Holladay. She was born February 10, 1936 in Salt Lake City to Maxwell Bernard Olsen and Sarah Mitchell Olsen. Mary grew up in the Sugar House area, graduating from South High School in 1954. She obtained her...
Don E. Mickelsen
Oct 5, 2016
Don E. Mickelsen, 86, passed away October 5, 2016 in Sandy, UT. He was born in Murray, UT November 16, 1929 to Elmon and Nora Mickelsen. Don was raised on a chicken farm in Draper, UT. He was involved in football, basketball and loved riding his Pinto pony. He loved to help people in any way he could. Don later...
Donald Eugene Bybee
Oct 5, 2016
Donald Eugene Bybee, 85, of�Springville, Utah, passed away peacefully at home on October 5, 2016 surrounded by loved ones. Don was born November 5, 1930 in Dodge City, Kansas to Jerald Eugene and Nellie Moser Bybee. Don loved adventure, laughter, and living life to the fullest. He was a real charmer. Don was raised on the family farm in Springville,...
Ernest "Ernie" Samuel Shafer
Oct 4, 2016
Ernest �Ernie� S. Shafer 3-24-1974 10-4-2016 Born in Salt Lake City to Ernest and Chyrele Shafer. He loved camping and hiking. Loved his nieces and nephews. Was a friend to everyone he met. He will be missed by all. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Curtis. 2 brothers: John and Terry. Preceded in death by his father, loving...
