P. Adrian De Man

P. Adrian De Man

Adrian De Man, age 77, passed away on July 22, 2026 in Salt Lake City, from a valiant, but short, fight with Leukemia. He was surrounded by family.

He was born on April 11, 1949, in Salt Lake City to John and Nellie De Man. He married the love of his life, Diane Webster, on September 16, 1977 in the Salt Lake City Temple. Together they had four children and 8 grandchildren.

Adrian was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His Parents joined the church in the Netherlands and were promised that if they join the Saints in Utah they would be able to have a family. Adrian was born within a year of them coming to Utah. When Adrian was 10 his parents adopted his brother from Korea. Adrian served a 3 year mission for the Church in the Rotterdam, Netherlands Mission, he already knew the Dutch language.

Adrian was an example to his family of hard work. He loved gardening, temple work and family history. He enjoyed traveling and spending time with his wife, children and grandchildren. One of the highlights of the travels he and his wife went on was a European cruise to return to his mission and see the mission his wife went on.

He is survived by his loving wife, Diane, his four children; David (Jackie), Stefanie Sorensen (Levi), Gene and Wendy, his loving grandchildren; Elizabeth, Braden, Kasen, Kenzie, John, McKell, Jane and Alice. His grandchildren were his pride and joy. He also had a grand-dog named Brownie that he loves. He is preceded in death by his parents, and his brother Kim.

Graveside services will be at 11:00 am in the Larkin Sunset Gardens, 1950 East 10600 South, Sandy, Utah. A viewing will be held Sunday July 26 from 6-8pm. In the LDS ward house at 2811 South 6400 West in West Valley City. An additional viewing Monday July 27th from 9:30-10:30 prior the graveside.