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Melba Merkley Holfeltz

Birth
Vernal, Uintah County, Utah, USA
Death
30 May 2002 (aged 83)
Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Burial
Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of Prayer & Meditation 393-D-4
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Deceased Name: Obituary: Melba M. Holfeltz Melba M. Holfeltz, our loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away May 30, 2002 in Murray, Utah.

Born Oct 20, 1918, in Vernal, UT to John Henry and Sylvia Caldwell Merkley. Married Clinton Holfeltz Sept 18, 1940. He preceded her in death Aug 25, 1990.

She worked for Salt Lake Grand Central for many years. She loved to garden, raising beautiful roses. She was a avid Jazz fan. Melba loved to travel. Most importantly she enjoyed being with her family.

Survivors, daughter, Lana Lurie Holfeltz Hackman; grandchildren, Mark C., Cody, Todd, Jeremy Hackman; and sister, Mathel Merkley Bryant. Preceded in death by her two brothers, Reed Henry and Harold Marion Merkley.

Services Wed. June 5, 2 p.m., Larkin Sunset Gardens Mortuary, 10600 S. 1950 E, Sandy, where friends and family may call Tues. 6-8 p.m. and also Wed. one hour prior to the services. Interment, Larkin Sunset Gardens.

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Deseret News, The (Salt Lake City, UT) Date: June 3, 2002 Edition: All Page: B07 Record Number: 330002558

Copyright (c) 2002 Deseret News Publishing Company

Deceased Name: Obituary: Melba M. Holfeltz Melba M. Holfeltz, our loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away May 30, 2002 in Murray, Utah.

Born Oct 20, 1918, in Vernal, UT to John Henry and Sylvia Caldwell Merkley. Married Clinton Holfeltz Sept 18, 1940. He preceded her in death Aug 25, 1990.

She worked for Salt Lake Grand Central for many years. She loved to garden, raising beautiful roses. She was a avid Jazz fan. Melba loved to travel. Most importantly she enjoyed being with her family.

Survivors, daughter, Lana Lurie Holfeltz Hackman; grandchildren, Mark C., Cody, Todd, Jeremy Hackman; and sister, Mathel Merkley Bryant. Preceded in death by her two brothers, Reed Henry and Harold Marion Merkley.

Services Wed. June 5, 2 p.m., Larkin Sunset Gardens Mortuary, 10600 S. 1950 E, Sandy, where friends and family may call Tues. 6-8 p.m. and also Wed. one hour prior to the services. Interment, Larkin Sunset Gardens.

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ObitsArchive.com
Deseret News, The (Salt Lake City, UT) Date: June 3, 2002 Edition: All Page: B07 Record Number: 330002558

Copyright (c) 2002 Deseret News Publishing Company



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  • Created by: Eileen Lentz
  • Added: Aug 14, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29020504/melba-holfeltz: accessed ), memorial page for Melba Merkley Holfeltz (20 Oct 1918–30 May 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29020504, citing Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA; Maintained by Eileen Lentz (contributor 46845642).