Murray, Utah

Michael Wayne Sloan; husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather; known for his abundance of smiles and laughter, was 73 when his spirit left us on April 26, 2022 at his home in Murray, Utah. He is much loved by his family, friends, children and grandchildren and will be greatly missed.

He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 25, 1948 to Leonard and Ramona Sloan. Mike was the second of eight children and his parent’s oldest son. He graduated from Lehi High School in 1966, and from Utah Technical College. Carpentry was his chosen life’s profession from owning his own business to working at the Salt Palace. He retired from the US Postal Service as a mail carrier on a walking route.

He married Marcia Davis on October 1, 1966 in American Fork, Utah. Together in Sandy, Utah they raised their three children Michelle, Todd and Klint. Later they divorced and always remained friends.

He married Mary Lynn Nelson Verrier on June 27, 1991 in Farmington, Utah.

He was baptized and attended the LDS Church in his youth. Later he was a member of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. He loved God and his family.

He is remembered as a soccer coach and enjoyed golf, camping, traveling, sports and playing cards. He had a love of “B” movies, enjoyed his animated toys and animals and was a big jokester. His infectious personality will be missed by all who knew him.

He is survived by wife Mary; children Michelle Ruoti, Lehi, UT; Todd Sloan (Janiece) Hyrum, UT; and Klint Sloan (Kristi), Tigard, OR; stepchildren Michelle Verrier-Blanken, Roy, UT; Ted Verrier (Jessica), Boerne, TX; Lisa Simmons (Mark) Grass Lake, Michigan. He was proud of his 8 grandchildren, 12 step grandchildren and 7 step great-grandchildren.

He is also survived by siblings Roseann, Vickie and Bruce.

He was preceded in death by his father and mother; and siblings Linda, Joan, Debra and Gerald.

Funeral Services will be held on June 17, 2022 at 2:00 pm at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

8575 S 700 E, Sandy, Utah.

Interment will be at 4:00 pm at Larkin Sunset Gardens

10600 S 1700 E, Sandy, Utah.