Robert Jasper West
Father* | Luther Adelbert West b. 14 Oct 1896, d. Jan 1983 |
Birth* | 8 November 1924 | Albion, Boone, NE |
Marriage* | 20 June 1943 | Grace Shirley Nason; Colorado Springs, El Paso, CO |
Employment* | General Dynamics as a fireman | |
Death* | 1 February 1981 | San Diego, San Diego, CA |
Burial* | at sea |
Family |
Grace Shirley Nason b. 1 May 1925, d. 31 Jul 2017 | |
Children | 1. | Robert Guy West |
2. | Cheryl Jean West | |
3. | Michael Lee West | |
4. | John Henry West | |
5. | Catherine Pauline West | |
6. | Tina Ann West |
Parry Andrew Jones
Birth* | 18 January 1888 | Spanish Fork, Utah, UT |
Marriage* | 25 December 1913 | Mabel Ellen Nason; Evanston, Uinta, WY |
Occupation* | a railroad engineer at Utah Copper Co | |
Death* | 3 December 1967 | Salt Lake County, UT |
Burial* | Valley View Memorial Park, West Valley City, Salt Lake, UT |
Family |
Mabel Ellen Nason b. 9 Apr 1895, d. 28 Dec 1983 | |
Children | 1. | Ned LaBlain Jones b. 29 Mar 1914, d. 15 Aug 1994 |
2. | Ruby Donna Jones b. 16 Jul 1916, d. 30 Nov 1993 | |
3. | Virginia Lapreal Jones b. 10 Sep 1918, d. 12 Mar 1997 |
Ned LaBlain Jones
Father* | Parry Andrew Jones b. 18 Jan 1888, d. 3 Dec 1967 | |
Mother* | Mabel Ellen Nason b. 9 Apr 1895, d. 28 Dec 1983 |
Birth* | 29 March 1914 | Bingham Canyon, Tooele, UT |
Milit-End* | served in the U.S. Navy from 24 Apr 1944 to 6 Dec 1946 | |
Employment* | Kennecott (copper mine) in Salt Lake City as a supervisor in 1960 | |
Death* | 15 August 1994 | UT; resided in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
Burial* | Valley View Memorial Park, West Valley City, Salt Lake, UT |
Ruby Donna Jones
Father* | Parry Andrew Jones b. 18 Jan 1888, d. 3 Dec 1967 | |
Mother* | Mabel Ellen Nason b. 9 Apr 1895, d. 28 Dec 1983 |
Birth* | 16 July 1916 | Bingham Canyon, Tooele, UT |
Married Name | 4 December 1934 | Mrs. Herman E. Schenk |
Death* | 30 November 1993 | Shasta County, CA; resided in Spokane, Spokane, WA |
Virginia Lapreal Jones
Father* | Parry Andrew Jones b. 18 Jan 1888, d. 3 Dec 1967 | |
Mother* | Mabel Ellen Nason b. 9 Apr 1895, d. 28 Dec 1983 |
Birth* | 10 September 1918 | Bingham Canyon, Tooele, UT |
Married Name | Mrs. Sheldon W. Phillips | |
Death* | 12 March 1997 | UT; resided in Midvale, Salt Lake, UT; surname at death was Phillips |
Note* | She was urvived by her daughter and son-in-law, Andrea and Clyde Brimhall; two sons, Douglas (Jed) and Clifford Phillips; sister-in-law, Bert Murray; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Her husband, Sheldon, d 10 Sep 1990. | |
Burial* | 15 March 1997 | Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Salt Lake, UT |
Joseph William Sommer
Father* | Nikolaus Sommer b. 10 May 1834, d. 19 Jan 1912 | |
Mother* | Anna Aguste Emilie Wunderlick b. 31 Jul 1868, d. 27 Jun 1946 |
Birth* | 10 March 1900 | Logan, Cache, UT |
Marriage* | 26 July 1926 | Belle Nason; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
Occupation* | a journeyman at Utah Construction | |
Death* | 13 November 1969 | Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
Burial* | Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Salt Lake, UT |
Family |
Belle Nason b. 1 Aug 1905, d. 16 Nov 1987 | |
Children | 1. | Faye Sommer b. 17 Jul 1924, d. 14 Nov 2009 |
2. | Joseph William Sommers Jr.+ b. 26 Jan 1928, d. 29 Mar 2014 | |
3. | Don Leon Sommer b. 11 Jul 1929, d. 30 Jun 1966 | |
4. | Geraldine Sommer b. 23 Feb 1931, d. Oct 2016 | |
5. | Teddy "Ted" Sommer b. 8 Oct 1933, d. 20 Dec 2016 | |
6. | Neldon Sommer | |
7. | Merla Sommer | |
8. | George Sommer b. 31 Aug 1937, d. 23 Nov 1970 | |
9. | Wesley Scott Sommer |
Faye Sommer
Father* | Joseph William Sommer b. 10 Mar 1900, d. 13 Nov 1969 | |
Step-mother* | Belle Nason b. 1 Aug 1905, d. 16 Nov 1987 |
Birth* | 17 July 1924 | UT |
Married Name | 4 November 1947 | Goodro |
Marriage* | 4 November 1947 | John Arnold Goodro; Elko, Elko, NV |
Residence* | 2009 | West Jordan, UT |
Death* | 14 November 2009 | Salt Lake County, UT |
Burial* | Utah State Veterans Memorial Park, Bluffdale, Salt Lake, UT |
Family |
John Arnold Goodro b. 2 Mar 1922, d. 12 Mar 1998 |
Joseph William Sommers Jr.
Father* | Joseph William Sommer b. 10 Mar 1900, d. 13 Nov 1969 | |
Mother* | Belle Nason b. 1 Aug 1905, d. 16 Nov 1987 |
Birth* | 26 January 1928 | Midvale, Salt Lake, UT |
Marriage* | 27 September 1947 | Donna Marie Van Quill; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
Occupation* | Joseph was an accomplished stone mason and started Sommers Masonry at age 23. His two sons joined him in the business and examples of their work can be seen in Deer Valley, Red Butte Garden, and Heritage Park. In 2006, he was awarded the Meritorious Service Award by the Utah Masonry Council. | |
Anecdote* | He enjoyed fishing, hunting, bowling, and his flower garden. Joe and Donna cherished family celebrations, holidays, and birthdays creating many family memories. His family was his greatest joy. | |
Death* | 29 March 2014 | Sandy, Salk Lake, UT |
Note* | He was survived by his wife, Donna Sommers; children, Robyn (Don) Broughton, Jeff (Kathy) Sommers, Jolynn (John) Brems, and Lane (Celeste) Sommers; ten grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; brothers, Ted Sommers, Neldon Sommers, and Scott Sommers; and sisters, Merla Kelsch and Geraldine Newport. Preceded in death by his parents; sister, Faye Goodro; brothers, Don Sommers and George Sommer; and great-grandson, Conner Lloyd. | |
Burial* | 4 April 2014 | Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Salt Lake, UT |
Family |
Donna Marie Van Quill b. 25 May 1929, d. 9 Jun 2016 | |
Children | 1. | Robyn Rae Sommers |
2. | Jeffrey Joseph Sommers | |
3. | Janice Jolynn Sommers | |
4. | Lane Lewis Sommers |
Don Leon Sommer
Father* | Joseph William Sommer b. 10 Mar 1900, d. 13 Nov 1969 | |
Mother* | Belle Nason b. 1 Aug 1905, d. 16 Nov 1987 |
Birth* | 11 July 1929 | Bingham Canyon, Tooele, UT |
Death* | 30 June 1966 | Elko, Elko, NV |
Geraldine Sommer
Father* | Joseph William Sommer b. 10 Mar 1900, d. 13 Nov 1969 | |
Mother* | Belle Nason b. 1 Aug 1905, d. 16 Nov 1987 |
Birth* | 23 February 1931 | Salt Lake County, UT |
Married Name | 5 July 1946 | Mrs. William K. Newport |
Residence* | 2009 | Salt Lake City, UT |
Death* | October 2016 | West Valley City, Salt Lake, UT |
Funeral* | 17 October 2016 | Memorial Redwood Mortuary, West Jordan, Salt Lake, UT |
Neldon Sommer
Father* | Joseph William Sommer b. 10 Mar 1900, d. 13 Nov 1969 | |
Mother* | Belle Nason b. 1 Aug 1905, d. 16 Nov 1987 |
George Sommer
Father* | Joseph William Sommer b. 10 Mar 1900, d. 13 Nov 1969 | |
Mother* | Belle Nason b. 1 Aug 1905, d. 16 Nov 1987 |
Birth* | 31 August 1937 | Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
Death* | 23 November 1970 | Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
Merla Sommer
Father* | Joseph William Sommer b. 10 Mar 1900, d. 13 Nov 1969 | |
Mother* | Belle Nason b. 1 Aug 1905, d. 16 Nov 1987 |
Wesley Scott Sommer
Father* | Joseph William Sommer b. 10 Mar 1900, d. 13 Nov 1969 | |
Mother* | Belle Nason b. 1 Aug 1905, d. 16 Nov 1987 |
Arthur Avery Fleet
Birth* | 1 April 1907 | Mancelona Twp., Antrim, MI |
Marriage* | 26 September 1932 | Norma Noreen Shook; Steuben County, IN; Rev Thomas Davies officiated |
Death* | 15 July 1978 | Traverse City, Grand Traverse, MI; resided in Clearwater, Kalkaska, MI |
Family |
Norma Noreen Shook b. 24 Apr 1915, d. 19 Oct 2006 | |
Children | 1. | Jack Sheldon Fleet+ b. 8 Feb 1934, d. 19 Sep 1965 |
2. | Jerry Lee Fleet b. 8 Feb 1936, d. 4 Dec 1993 |
Edward "Jack" Monroe Allen
Birth* | 17 May 1894 | Barry County, MO |
Milit-End* | served in U.S. Army in a Wagoner Supply Co in WWI | |
Marriage* | 3 July 1928 | Dorothy Nina Nason; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
Death* | 23 May 1959 | Delaware County, OK |
Burial* | Black Fox Cemetery, Kansas, Delaware, OK |
Family |
Dorothy Nina Nason b. 24 Jun 1911, d. 10 May 1984 | |
Children | 1. | Edward Eugene Allen b. 11 Dec 1926, d. 7 Feb 1974 |
2. | Dorothy Nina Allen+ b. 13 Aug 1929, d. 6 Sep 2012 | |
3. | Ray Ernest Allen+ b. 18 Sep 1932, d. 21 Dec 1992 |
Edward Eugene Allen
Father* | Edward "Jack" Monroe Allen b. 17 May 1894, d. 23 May 1959 | |
Mother* | Dorothy Nina Nason b. 24 Jun 1911, d. 10 May 1984 |
Birth* | 11 December 1926 | Salt Lake County, UT |
Milit-End* | served as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Navy in WWII | |
Employment* | Gallagher Transfer as a driver in Salt Lake City | |
Death* | 7 February 1974 | Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
Burial* | Larkin Sunset Gardens, Sandy, Salt Lake, UT |
Dorothy Nina Allen
Father* | Edward "Jack" Monroe Allen b. 17 May 1894, d. 23 May 1959 | |
Mother* | Dorothy Nina Nason b. 24 Jun 1911, d. 10 May 1984 |
Birth* | 13 August 1929 | Salt Lake County, UT |
Married Name | 20 August 1948 | Lyons |
Marriage* | 20 August 1948 | Richard F. Lyons; UT |
Death* | 6 September 2012 | Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
Note* | She was survived by her sister, Louise Colleen (Mike) Casey; daughters: Louanna Lyons (Burke) Theurer, Leeanna Lyons (George) Avery, Laura Lyons (Richard) Montgomery; grandchildren, Jacqueline Theurer (Jim), Coleman, Kimberley Montgomery (Connor) Hendricks and Joshua Lyons Avery; gr-grandchildren, Ethan Theurer Coleman, Sydney Jacqueline Theurer Coleman, and Parker Nathanial Hendricks; long time friend Deanna Lynn Adams. She was predeceased by her husband, Richard; daughter, Jacqueline Joyce; brothers Edward Eugene Allen and Ray E. Allen. | |
Burial* | 10 September 2012 | Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, Salk Lake City, UT |
Family |
Richard F. Lyons b. 8 Jul 1917, d. 17 Aug 2002 | |
Children | 1. | Louanna Lee Lyons |
2. | Leeanna Lou Lyons | |
3. | Laura Lynn Lyons |
Richard F. Lyons
Birth* | 8 July 1917 | Kooskia, Idaho, ID |
Milit-End* | He entered the U.S. Army 27 Dec 1941 serving in the Moroccan, Tunisian, Sicilian, and Italian Campaigns; was wounded in action 9 Nov 1943 and awarded the Purple Heart 13 Nov 1943. | |
Marriage* | 20 August 1948 | Dorothy Nina Allen; UT |
Employment* | Stanley S. Cheever Co as a serviceman and mail sorter in Salt Lake City | |
Anecdote* | Dick was a lifetime member and supporter of the DAV, VFW, and American Legion. He was an avid fisherman in the mountains of Utah and later in the rivers and reservoirs of Southern Idaho while he lived there before returning it UT. | |
Death* | 17 August 2002 | Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
Note* | He was survived by his wife, Dorothy; daughters: Louanna Lyons Theurer, Leeanna Lyons Avery, Laura Lyons Montgomery; grandchildren: Jacqueline Theur-er Coleman, Kimberley Lynn Montgomery, Joshua Lyons Avery; 2 gr-grandchildren: Ethan Theurer Coleman, Sydney Theurer Coleman. He was predeceased by his siblings: Vern Earl Lyons, Chester Nash Lyons and Mildred Aurilla Snyder. | |
Burial* | 21 August 2002 | Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, Salt Lake City, UT; at a graveside service |
Family |
Dorothy Nina Allen b. 13 Aug 1929, d. 6 Sep 2012 | |
Children | 1. | Louanna Lee Lyons |
2. | Leeanna Lou Lyons | |
3. | Laura Lynn Lyons |
Ray Ernest Allen
Father* | Edward "Jack" Monroe Allen b. 17 May 1894, d. 23 May 1959 | |
Mother* | Dorothy Nina Nason b. 24 Jun 1911, d. 10 May 1984 |
Birth* | 18 September 1932 | Salt Lake County, UT |
Milit-End* | served in the U.S. Army in the Korean War | |
Marriage* | 17 June 1961 | Joann Dickinson; Salk Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
Employment* | Granite School District for 25 years | |
Death* | 21 December 1992 | Murray, Salt Lake, UT |
Note* | Ray was survived by his wife, Joann; children: Eugene Ray Allen; Ray E. Allen, Jr.; Jack Edward Allen; Dorothy Joann Allen; 11 grandchildren; one gr-grandchild; sisters, Dorothy Allen Lyons and Louise Andersen Casey. | |
Burial* | 27 December 1992 | Redwood Memorial Estates, Salt Lake, UT; It was suggested that an ornament be brought to be placed on his Christmas tree. |
Family |
Joann Dickinson b. 9 Feb 1943, d. 7 Aug 2006 | |
Children | 1. | Ray Eugene Allen |
2. | Dorothy Joann Allen | |
3. | Jack Edward Allen |
Louise Colleen Colby Anderson
Father* | Louis Colby | |
Mother* | Dorothy Nina Nason b. 24 Jun 1911, d. 10 May 1984 |
Family 1 |
Clarence Raymond Winger | |
Child | 1. | Ginger Louise Winger+ |
Family 2 |
Michael Anthony Casey |
Annie Elizabeth McComb
Birth* | 28 March 1909 | Mt. Pleasant, Sanpete, UT |
Married Name | Nason | |
Marriage* | 21 August 1926 | (Groom) George Henry Nason; Farmington, Davis, UT |
Residence | 1930 | George Henry Nason; N. 6th Street, Salt Lake City, UT |
Married Name | 22 February 1946 | Nason |
Marriage* | 22 February 1946 | Jack Frank Nason |
Death* | 28 August 1976 | Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT; resided in Salt Lake City |
Burial* | Redwood Memorial Cemetery, West Jordan, Salt Lake, UT |
Family 1 |
George Henry Nason b. 16 Nov 1907, d. 15 Mar 1965 |
Family 2 |
Jack Frank Nason b. 29 Sep 1913, d. 12 May 1987 | |
Children | 1. | Carol Nason b. 10 Dec 1936, d. 21 Nov 2013 |
2. | Jacqueline Nason |
Jacqueline Nason
Father* | Jack Frank Nason b. 29 Sep 1913, d. 12 May 1987 | |
Mother* | Annie Elizabeth McComb b. 28 Mar 1909, d. 28 Aug 1976 |
(Witness) Death | 12 May 1987 | Jack Frank Nason; Falls Church, Fairfax, VA; resided in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
Carol Nason
Father* | Jack Frank Nason b. 29 Sep 1913, d. 12 May 1987 | |
Mother* | Annie Elizabeth McComb b. 28 Mar 1909, d. 28 Aug 1976 |
Birth* | 10 December 1936 | Tooele, Tooele, UT |
Married Name | 26 June 1963 | Mrs. Stanley Obershaw |
Anecdote* | Carol enjoyed collecting ceramic bells, opera music, and collecting holiday Christmas bears. She was a member of Beta Sigma Phi Laureate Beta sorority for 43 years. | |
Death* | 21 November 2013 | Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT; surname at death was Obershaw |
Note* | She was survived by her son, Brian (Brandi); step-daughter, Teresia (Phillip) Balderaz; nine grandchildren; sister, Jacque (Don) Sant. Preceded in death by her husband, Stan, and sister, Peggy. | |
Burial* | 26 November 2013 | Redwood Memorial Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
Gladys Vera Barrett
Father* | David Oscar Barrett b. 21 Apr 1876, d. 7 Feb 1966 | |
Mother* | Nettie Jo Blue b. 8 Nov 1881, d. 20 Feb 1952 |
Birth* | 1909 | Los Angeles County, CA |
Married Name | Nason | |
Marriage* | 1928 | Theodore Wellington Nason |
Death* | after 1940 |
Family |
Theodore Wellington Nason b. 26 Oct 1900, d. 30 Aug 1948 | |
Child | 1. | Neal Arnold Nason |
Neal Arnold Nason
Father* | Theodore Wellington Nason b. 26 Oct 1900, d. 30 Aug 1948 | |
Mother* | Gladys Vera Barrett b. 1909, d. a 1940 |
Dennis Raymond Knoche
Father* | Raymond Francis Knoche b. 19 Sep 1920, d. 5 Jul 2017 | |
Mother* | Doris Pirsig |
Birth* | 1952 | Detroit, Wayne, MI |
Occupation* | the sales manager for Interstate Distributing | |
Death* | 5 November 2018 | Onekama, Manistee, MI |
Note* | He was survived by his wife Beverly; mother Doris Knoche; children: Frank (Maria) Minchella, and their son Sam, Michael (Toni) Minchella; grandchildren Paige Marie & Michael Minchella; siblings: John (Susie), David (Lisa), Pamela (Dale) and Joseph Knoche; sister-in-law Garey (Udo) Salk; and his beloved dogs, Maggie and Tootsie. He was predeceased by his father Raymond Knoche; and dear friend Mary Ellen Zielinski. | |
Burial* | 24 November 2018 | Pleasanton Township Cemetery, Pleasanton Twp., Manistee, MI; arrangements by Terwilliger Funeral Home in Kaleva |