Obituaries

Mary Sheffer

Mary Sheffer

August 21, 2025

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Roberto Edgardo Moreno Aquino

Roberto Edgardo Moreno Aquino

August 21, 2025

Roberto Edgardo Moreno Aquino 1955 - 2025. 

Roberto, 69, passed away on August 21st, 2025 in South Jordan, UT. He was born on December 13th, 1955 in San Salvador, El Salvador to Rene Moreno and Amalia Aquino. Roberto married Guadalupe Duran on February 24th, 1987 in El Salvador and they were sealed for time and all eternity at the Guatemala City...

Claudio Da Silva Carvalho

Claudio Da Silva Carvalho

August 17, 2025

Claudio da Silva Carvalho, a devoted husband, father, and faithful servant of the Lord, passed away peacefully at home on August 17, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on April 26, 1946, in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Armando Bastos de Carvalho and Julita Laura da Silva, Claudio lived a life of steadfast faith, perseverance, and...

Michelle Carolina Sauz-Mendoza

Michelle Carolina Sauz-Mendoza

August 17, 2025

Michelle, 24, passed away on August 17, 2025, in Magna, Utah. She was born on September 7, 2000 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Carmen Mendoza and Sandro Sauz.

Michelle's greatest love in life was her two children and she cherished every moment. She enjoyed baking, pouring her heart into the little things she made for her children. Alongside she loved...

Emiliano Ortiz

Emiliano Ortiz

August 15, 2025

Emiliano Ortiz Jaimes, 56, passed away on August 15, 2025, at Intermountain Medical Center. He was born on July 20, 1969, in Texcatitlan, Mexico. Emiliano married Maria on October 5, 2000, in Mexico.

Emiliano was a special forces soldier, like playing Pokemon, enjoyed offroading, was an extremely hard-working man and provider.

He is survived by his wife and kids. He is preceded...

Kim J. VanderMeyden

Kim J. VanderMeyden

August 14, 2025

Kim J. VanderMeyden, age 71, passed peacefully from this world at home, after a lingering illness, surrounded by loved ones on August 14, 2025.

He was born on October 22, 1953, at St. Marks Hospital to Ardell and Howard VanderMeyden. He spent his growing up years in Kearns, Utah. Kim was active in the scouting program, where he became an Eagle...

Angela Fay Hughes

Angela Fay Hughes

August 11, 2025

Angela Fay Hughes 1964 – 2025

Angela “Angie” Fay Hughes, age 61, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025, in Magna, Utah. She was born on January 3, 1964, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Willard Allen Hicks and Doris LaDean Hicks. 

Angie married Steve on June 15, 2001, in Salt Lake City. 

A passionate baker, Angie was especially known for her beloved...

Linda Kaye Christensen

Linda Kaye Christensen

August 9, 2025

Linda Kaye Evans Christensen passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025, at the Beehive Home in Herriman, UT, surrounded by her family. Linda was born June 3, 1947, to John Edmund and Bernice Hales Evans in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was a devoted wife to Roy, her husband of over 52 years, and a loving mother to her three...

Jan Maereen Kilpack

Jan Maereen Kilpack

July 31, 2025

 Jan Maereen Heilmann Kilpack

 3/23/1947 – 7/31/2025

Jan Maereen was born the eldest of three children to Willis Donald and Betty-Jo Sibrel Heilmann. She was born in and lived in Kansas until she was 3, then moved to Bingham Canyon, with most of her years in West Jordan, Utah. She was the valedictorian at Bingham High School, attended the University of Utah,...

Jason Kenton Jones

Jason Kenton Jones

July 24, 2025

Jason Kent Jones, 46, passed away on July 24, 2025, in Magna, Utah. He was born on November 10, 1978, in Bountiful, Utah, to Dana & Judi Jones. 

Jason worked for Smith's grocery for many years and was a very hard worker. He graduated from Cyprus High. 

He enjoyed fishing, playing video games, heavy metal and other kinds of music, scary movies,...

Shelley Dymock Shelley

Shelley Dymock Shelley

July 24, 2025

Shelley Dymock Shelley, age 69, died peacefully with family by her side on Thursday, July 24, 2025.

Born April 14, 1956, in Tooele, UT, to Elwyn and Anna Cluff Dymock. She was previously married to J. Loren Wadsworth, with whom she shared two children. She later married Robert (BJ) Shelley, who preceded her in death.

If you knew the Dymocks, you knew...

Brian Joseph Golden

Brian Joseph Golden

July 23, 2025

Brian Golden, born April 21, 1969 to James and Betty Golden, passed away  July 23, 2025 in Magna Utah. Brian’s childhood was more complicated than those of his siblings, but this never held him back, he still ran, played, got in trouble and had fun as kids do.

He graduated from Montrose H.S. in 1988 and  Johnson Technical Institute in 1990....

Erika Gutierrez

Erika Gutierrez

July 20, 2025

Services will be held at Peel Funeral Home. 

8525 W. Magna Main St., Magna, UT. 

Wednesday, July 23, 2025. 

Viewing - 9:00 - 11:00 am. 

Funeral 11:00 am

Benjamin Sorenson

Benjamin Sorenson

July 20, 2025

Ben Sorenson, age 57, passed away on July 20, 2025, in South Jordan, Utah. Born on June 16, 1968, in Fort Worth, Texas, Ben brought joy and resilience to those around him throughout his life.

He graduated from Carbon High School in 1987. During his time there, he was honored as runner-up in the Mr. Carbon contest—an achievement that reflected his...

Randy Kent Chatterton

Randy Kent Chatterton

July 16, 2025

Randy Kent Chatterton surrounded by his family, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully early in the morning on Wednesday, July 16th at the age of 72.

Born December 31st, 1952, in Murray, Utah to Dee and Marie Chatterton.

Randy married Terry Kroll, the love of his life on June 6th, 1973, and were later sealed for time and all eternity. Their love story...

Kurt Thompson

Kurt Thompson

July 11, 2025

Kurtis Thompson

1971-2025

Kurt Passed away in his home in West Valley, Utah, on July 11, 2025.

He leaves behind a legacy of laughter, strength, and unforgettable memories.

Kurt is survived by his mother, Luana (Russ); his father, Ron(Judy), his siblings, Lourie, Bob(Angie), Julie(Greg), Tiffany(Jeremy), and Brittany(David), his daughter, Lindsay (Holdon) and their children Rayclin, Roper and Ryder.

He is proceeded in death by his...

Donald "Donnie" Ray Simons

Donald "Donnie" Ray Simons

July 8, 2025

Donnie Simons of Magna, Utah, passed away July 8, 2025. He was born October 17, 1952 in Kansas City, Missouri.Donnie Simons was a peaceful and optimistic man who loved hanging out with his family. He enjoyed camping and road trips with his brothers, sister, nieces and nephews. He was a devout Kansas City Chiefs fan and rarely missed a game....

Carrie Davis Herrera

Carrie Davis Herrera

July 4, 2025

Born April 9th, 1961, to Gordon W. Davis and Shirley Snell Day. Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family July 4th, 2025. Despite her health challenges she lived life to the fullest and the way she wanted. Carrie was a very talented artist and loved to draw. She made beautiful jewelry and was amazing at crocheting. Her favorite role in...