(January 1, 1921 - September 30, 2011)
Salt Lake City, UT-Eunice P. Young, 90, passed away peacefully at home as she had wished. She was born in Kelsey, TX. Married to Lamont D. Young. They raised their family in Taylorsville, and then later in Little Cottonwood Canyon. After getting the last child in school, Eunice went back to the University of Utah and obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in English and taught in secondary school. After retiring, she continued to contribute to the community, especially with the Holladay Quilt Guild for several years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lamont D. Young; four sons, Sterling, Logan, Stewart and Mark Young; and one granddaughter, Monika Young. Survivors include four daughters, Joyce (Chuck) Hahn, Gayle Jones, Edith (Mike) O’Halloran, and Renee (Stan) Watts; and two sons, Richard (Shelley) Young and Lincoln Young. A visitation with family and friends will be at Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 S. State St. in Murray, UT, Saturday, October 8, 2011, at 10:00 a.m., with services beginning at 11:00 a.m. Interment: Taylorsville City Cemetery.