Father: Aaron LeVon York
Mother: Gladys Finch York
Spouse: Jim West
Married: 8 August 1943
Place: Genola, Utah
Later Sealed: Salt Lake LDS Temple
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Thelma married Jim West in 1943 in Genola, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She loved life and her family with a passion and excelled at everything she did. She was the quintessential pioneer woman; strong in will and industrious in all things, a true craftsperson at heart. From making quilts to firing ceramics to building dollhouses, to constructing legendary Santa Clauses, and even designing and building her own house at age 82, Thelma was never afraid to take any project on. Thelma loved her beautiful gardens, always working hard to make sure that the outside of her home was as stunning as the inside of her home. She loved to travel, eat good food, and to discover new antique stores to search for treasures. Thelma York West, 88, of Santaquin, Utah; passed away Monday, July 22, 2013 in Provo, Utah.
Religion/Associations: LDS Church Member
Survived By: Her children: Nola Gwen and William E. Dowse, David James and Kathryn West, William Don West and Tess A. Davis; grandchildren: Ryan David West, Richard James West, Adam Derrell West, Sarah Elizabeth Penberthy, and Nicholas Jones West; seven great grandchildren; brothers, Levon Douglas (Norma) York, Richard Lynn (Patsy) York; and sisters, Rose Mary (Elton) Draper, and Jeanette Gladys (Wayne) Parker.
Preceded In Death By: Her husband, Jim West; her parents; brothers, Carl Vern York and William Gene York and wife Dorothy; daughter-in-law, Trina Tingey West; and a grandson, David Jason Hodgkinson.
Services: Santaquin LDS 10th Ward
Mortuary: Brown Family Mortuary
Interment: Santaquin City Cemetery
Obituary: Provo Daily Herald | 24 July 2013
Bio compiled by: AnnieDuckettHundley
Mother: Gladys Finch York
Spouse: Jim West
Married: 8 August 1943
Place: Genola, Utah
Later Sealed: Salt Lake LDS Temple
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Thelma married Jim West in 1943 in Genola, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She loved life and her family with a passion and excelled at everything she did. She was the quintessential pioneer woman; strong in will and industrious in all things, a true craftsperson at heart. From making quilts to firing ceramics to building dollhouses, to constructing legendary Santa Clauses, and even designing and building her own house at age 82, Thelma was never afraid to take any project on. Thelma loved her beautiful gardens, always working hard to make sure that the outside of her home was as stunning as the inside of her home. She loved to travel, eat good food, and to discover new antique stores to search for treasures. Thelma York West, 88, of Santaquin, Utah; passed away Monday, July 22, 2013 in Provo, Utah.
Religion/Associations: LDS Church Member
Survived By: Her children: Nola Gwen and William E. Dowse, David James and Kathryn West, William Don West and Tess A. Davis; grandchildren: Ryan David West, Richard James West, Adam Derrell West, Sarah Elizabeth Penberthy, and Nicholas Jones West; seven great grandchildren; brothers, Levon Douglas (Norma) York, Richard Lynn (Patsy) York; and sisters, Rose Mary (Elton) Draper, and Jeanette Gladys (Wayne) Parker.
Preceded In Death By: Her husband, Jim West; her parents; brothers, Carl Vern York and William Gene York and wife Dorothy; daughter-in-law, Trina Tingey West; and a grandson, David Jason Hodgkinson.
Services: Santaquin LDS 10th Ward
Mortuary: Brown Family Mortuary
Interment: Santaquin City Cemetery
Obituary: Provo Daily Herald | 24 July 2013
Bio compiled by: AnnieDuckettHundley
Father: Aaron LeVon York
Mother: Gladys Finch York
Spouse: Jim West
Married: 8 August 1943
Place: Genola, Utah
Later Sealed: Salt Lake LDS Temple
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Thelma married Jim West in 1943 in Genola, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She loved life and her family with a passion and excelled at everything she did. She was the quintessential pioneer woman; strong in will and industrious in all things, a true craftsperson at heart. From making quilts to firing ceramics to building dollhouses, to constructing legendary Santa Clauses, and even designing and building her own house at age 82, Thelma was never afraid to take any project on. Thelma loved her beautiful gardens, always working hard to make sure that the outside of her home was as stunning as the inside of her home. She loved to travel, eat good food, and to discover new antique stores to search for treasures. Thelma York West, 88, of Santaquin, Utah; passed away Monday, July 22, 2013 in Provo, Utah.
Religion/Associations: LDS Church Member
Survived By: Her children: Nola Gwen and William E. Dowse, David James and Kathryn West, William Don West and Tess A. Davis; grandchildren: Ryan David West, Richard James West, Adam Derrell West, Sarah Elizabeth Penberthy, and Nicholas Jones West; seven great grandchildren; brothers, Levon Douglas (Norma) York, Richard Lynn (Patsy) York; and sisters, Rose Mary (Elton) Draper, and Jeanette Gladys (Wayne) Parker.
Preceded In Death By: Her husband, Jim West; her parents; brothers, Carl Vern York and William Gene York and wife Dorothy; daughter-in-law, Trina Tingey West; and a grandson, David Jason Hodgkinson.
Services: Santaquin LDS 10th Ward
Mortuary: Brown Family Mortuary
Interment: Santaquin City Cemetery
Obituary: Provo Daily Herald | 24 July 2013
Bio compiled by: AnnieDuckettHundley
Mother: Gladys Finch York
Spouse: Jim West
Married: 8 August 1943
Place: Genola, Utah
Later Sealed: Salt Lake LDS Temple
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Thelma married Jim West in 1943 in Genola, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She loved life and her family with a passion and excelled at everything she did. She was the quintessential pioneer woman; strong in will and industrious in all things, a true craftsperson at heart. From making quilts to firing ceramics to building dollhouses, to constructing legendary Santa Clauses, and even designing and building her own house at age 82, Thelma was never afraid to take any project on. Thelma loved her beautiful gardens, always working hard to make sure that the outside of her home was as stunning as the inside of her home. She loved to travel, eat good food, and to discover new antique stores to search for treasures. Thelma York West, 88, of Santaquin, Utah; passed away Monday, July 22, 2013 in Provo, Utah.
Religion/Associations: LDS Church Member
Survived By: Her children: Nola Gwen and William E. Dowse, David James and Kathryn West, William Don West and Tess A. Davis; grandchildren: Ryan David West, Richard James West, Adam Derrell West, Sarah Elizabeth Penberthy, and Nicholas Jones West; seven great grandchildren; brothers, Levon Douglas (Norma) York, Richard Lynn (Patsy) York; and sisters, Rose Mary (Elton) Draper, and Jeanette Gladys (Wayne) Parker.
Preceded In Death By: Her husband, Jim West; her parents; brothers, Carl Vern York and William Gene York and wife Dorothy; daughter-in-law, Trina Tingey West; and a grandson, David Jason Hodgkinson.
Services: Santaquin LDS 10th Ward
Mortuary: Brown Family Mortuary
Interment: Santaquin City Cemetery
Obituary: Provo Daily Herald | 24 July 2013
Bio compiled by: AnnieDuckettHundley
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