Ron Buxton, loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather, passed away peacefully at home, at the age of 89, the morning of January 31, 2022. Ron was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, May 26, 1932 to Charles Henry Buxton Jr. and Pearl Lee Ann Gregory. He was the 6th in line of 7 children.
He spent his childhood growing up in Salt Lake. He served 2 years in the US Army and was honorably discharged in 1955. He married his eternal companion Nola Alene Johnson on September 30, 1960 in the Salt Lake Temple, and they have been happily married for 61 years. As a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Ron held many callings, and also served as a temple worker and greeter in the Salt Lake Temple for 15 years.
Ron was well known for his smile and quick whit. He was a fantastic ballroom dancer, avid Tennis player, and was happiest with any kind of ball in his hands! He was a die-hard, season ticket holding BYU fan! Ron and Nola loved their family time and have been very supportive in all events of their children's and grandchildren's lives. Ron was loved by ALL and will be greatly missed!
Ron is survived by his wife, Nola Buxton, Sister, Beverly Peck, three Children, Pam Slade (Jim), Blaine Buxton (Marcie), Angela Muir (Troy), 17 Grandchildren, and 21 Great-Grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held on Monday, February 7, at 11:00 A.M. at the Cannon Stake Center, 934 Fremont Avenue, SLC, UT.
A viewing will be held on Sunday, February 6, from 6:00-8:00 P.M., at the Memorial Redwood Mortuary (6500 So. Redwood Road), and from 10:00-10:45 A.M. prior to services at the ward building.
Interment will follow at the Memorial Redwood Mortuary.
Published by Deseret News from Feb. 2 to Feb. 4, 2022.
He spent his childhood growing up in Salt Lake. He served 2 years in the US Army and was honorably discharged in 1955. He married his eternal companion Nola Alene Johnson on September 30, 1960 in the Salt Lake Temple, and they have been happily married for 61 years. As a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Ron held many callings, and also served as a temple worker and greeter in the Salt Lake Temple for 15 years.
Ron was well known for his smile and quick whit. He was a fantastic ballroom dancer, avid Tennis player, and was happiest with any kind of ball in his hands! He was a die-hard, season ticket holding BYU fan! Ron and Nola loved their family time and have been very supportive in all events of their children's and grandchildren's lives. Ron was loved by ALL and will be greatly missed!
Ron is survived by his wife, Nola Buxton, Sister, Beverly Peck, three Children, Pam Slade (Jim), Blaine Buxton (Marcie), Angela Muir (Troy), 17 Grandchildren, and 21 Great-Grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held on Monday, February 7, at 11:00 A.M. at the Cannon Stake Center, 934 Fremont Avenue, SLC, UT.
A viewing will be held on Sunday, February 6, from 6:00-8:00 P.M., at the Memorial Redwood Mortuary (6500 So. Redwood Road), and from 10:00-10:45 A.M. prior to services at the ward building.
Interment will follow at the Memorial Redwood Mortuary.
Published by Deseret News from Feb. 2 to Feb. 4, 2022.
Ron Buxton, loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather, passed away peacefully at home, at the age of 89, the morning of January 31, 2022. Ron was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, May 26, 1932 to Charles Henry Buxton Jr. and Pearl Lee Ann Gregory. He was the 6th in line of 7 children.
He spent his childhood growing up in Salt Lake. He served 2 years in the US Army and was honorably discharged in 1955. He married his eternal companion Nola Alene Johnson on September 30, 1960 in the Salt Lake Temple, and they have been happily married for 61 years. As a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Ron held many callings, and also served as a temple worker and greeter in the Salt Lake Temple for 15 years.
Ron was well known for his smile and quick whit. He was a fantastic ballroom dancer, avid Tennis player, and was happiest with any kind of ball in his hands! He was a die-hard, season ticket holding BYU fan! Ron and Nola loved their family time and have been very supportive in all events of their children's and grandchildren's lives. Ron was loved by ALL and will be greatly missed!
Ron is survived by his wife, Nola Buxton, Sister, Beverly Peck, three Children, Pam Slade (Jim), Blaine Buxton (Marcie), Angela Muir (Troy), 17 Grandchildren, and 21 Great-Grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held on Monday, February 7, at 11:00 A.M. at the Cannon Stake Center, 934 Fremont Avenue, SLC, UT.
A viewing will be held on Sunday, February 6, from 6:00-8:00 P.M., at the Memorial Redwood Mortuary (6500 So. Redwood Road), and from 10:00-10:45 A.M. prior to services at the ward building.
Interment will follow at the Memorial Redwood Mortuary.
Published by Deseret News from Feb. 2 to Feb. 4, 2022.
He spent his childhood growing up in Salt Lake. He served 2 years in the US Army and was honorably discharged in 1955. He married his eternal companion Nola Alene Johnson on September 30, 1960 in the Salt Lake Temple, and they have been happily married for 61 years. As a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Ron held many callings, and also served as a temple worker and greeter in the Salt Lake Temple for 15 years.
Ron was well known for his smile and quick whit. He was a fantastic ballroom dancer, avid Tennis player, and was happiest with any kind of ball in his hands! He was a die-hard, season ticket holding BYU fan! Ron and Nola loved their family time and have been very supportive in all events of their children's and grandchildren's lives. Ron was loved by ALL and will be greatly missed!
Ron is survived by his wife, Nola Buxton, Sister, Beverly Peck, three Children, Pam Slade (Jim), Blaine Buxton (Marcie), Angela Muir (Troy), 17 Grandchildren, and 21 Great-Grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held on Monday, February 7, at 11:00 A.M. at the Cannon Stake Center, 934 Fremont Avenue, SLC, UT.
A viewing will be held on Sunday, February 6, from 6:00-8:00 P.M., at the Memorial Redwood Mortuary (6500 So. Redwood Road), and from 10:00-10:45 A.M. prior to services at the ward building.
Interment will follow at the Memorial Redwood Mortuary.
Published by Deseret News from Feb. 2 to Feb. 4, 2022.
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