Beth Worthen Nolf Obituary (1930 - 2018)

Beth Worthen Nolf, 88, passed away June 13, 2018 at her home in Salt Lake City, Utah surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Panguitch, Utah on April 10, 1930 to Samuel Arthur Worthen and Mary Alice Cameron Worthen. Beth attended elementary school in Panguitch. When she was 13 years old she move to Salt Lake City to live with her sister Fay. She attended Horace Mann Junior High and then West High School where she graduated in 1947 when she was 17 years old. She married Don Foster on May 7, 1948 in the Salt Lake Temple. He died January 5, 1963. She married Ray Nolf February 19, 1971. He died November 23, 1985. Beth and her sister Fay worked together many years as owners of “Personalized Services for You”. This business included income tax preparation, accounting and real estate investment and management. They also ran a catering business for several years and were owners of “Gift Basket Affairs”. It was always fun to drop in and visit them at their office - they were forever welcoming and fun to be around. They hosted wonderful parties at their homes and those lucky enough to be invited enjoyed wonderful food and amazing hospitality. You never left empty handed as they sent you off with homemade goodies that no one could duplicate. Beth was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in many different capacities throughout the years. She was a generous and thoughtful person and loved by all who knew her. She had the way of making a person feel special and important and will be deeply missed. Beth was preceded in death by her parents and siblings; Art Worthen, Doug and Myrtle Worthen, V. and Adele Worthen, Vera Worthen, Fay and Gene Darger and Keith and Lorraine Worthen. She is survived by many nieces and nephews who loved and adored her. Funeral Services will be Saturday, June 16, 2018 at the Salt Lake Monument Park Stake Center, 1320 S. Wasatch Drive at 1:00 p.m. A viewing will be held from 11:30-12:30 prior to the funeral. Interment will follow at Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, 3401 S. Highland Drive (1495 E) at 2:30 p.m. Online condolences at www.jenkins-soffe.com