The Salt Lake Tribune has compiled a list of 55 people, and one ornery cat, who departed this year — and whose contributions are worth remembering.
Zhifan Dong, a student at the University of Utah, who was killed on Feb. 11, 2022 in a Salt Lake City motel.An international student from China who loved reading, drawing and dogs, Dong was killed in what police said was a domestic violence homicide in a Salt Lake City motel. Her boyfriend, Haoyu Wang, was charged with her murder, and the case exposed ongoing deficiencies in the way the University of Utah responds to reports of violence against women students.
The Farmington resident was among the last surviving veterans of World War II in Utah. He explained the secret to being a centenarian was simple: “You wake up one morning after you go to sleep. [Then] you do that for 100 years.” GatrellHales recorded, edited and hosted the podcast “Latter-day Saint Perspectives,” talking to experts about thorny aspects of the history and doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She and her husband, Brian C.
The self-described “cripplepunk” activist, born with systemic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis that necessitated the use of an electric wheelchair, advocated for all marginalized Utahns. She demonstrated in support of disabled people, the LGBTQ community, people of color and women — often using her favorite word, the one that starts with ���F.
The longtime president and CEO of Morgan Gas & Oil, “Bud” Morgan and his wife, Daisy, are credited with co-founding the World Senior Games , an international competition for athletes over 50 held annually in St. George. Morgan A public celebration of life for Valter Nassi at Cathedral of the Madeleine on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022.
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