Brent Louis Holt passed away peacefully in his home on November 15, 2014 from a heart attack. Brent was born on September 2, 1947 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Harold Louis Holt and Fern Louise Brown Holt. He grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah and moved to North Salt Lake in his teens. He was the in the first graduating class of Viewmont High School. He married Susan Gutierrez in 1967. Together they had two daughters, Jody and Emilee, later divorced. He married Colleen Fitzgerald, she brought one daughter to the family, Sheila Rosenlund. They had two sons, Brent Jr. And Caleb. They later divorced. Brent worked for Boise Cascade for 20 years. He later finished his education earning a Masters Degree in Audiology at the University of Utah. He worked as a Speech Language Pathologist for the Tooele County School District for 12 years. Brent enjoyed his time with his friends playing poker and going to tournaments. He also enjoyed his time with his extended family, the Fitzgeralds, whom he spent many holidays and family events with. Their love and acceptance of him is greatly appreciated. Brent was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by, brothers Gary Holt, Mack(Rebecca) Holt, and sister Sheila (Jerry) Hurst; his children Jody (Tom) Yager, Emilee Holt, Sheila Rosenlund, Brent Jr. (Tabitha) Holt, and Caleb (Jessica)Holt; sixteen grandchildren with one on the way and five great-grandchildren with one on the way. He was a loving and caring son, brother, and friend. Dad was a supportive, compassionate, and dedicated father. He selflessly put his needs aside for his children, considering their happiness and success his greatest reward. Visitation will be held Friday, November 21st at the LDS church on 1433 E. Old Mission Rd (7900 South) from 11:00 am - 12:00pm, funeral will follow. Graveside service at the Larkin Sunset Cemetery at 1950 E. Dimple Dale Rd. (10600 S.), Sandy. Services entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, (435)277-0050.
