Cherie R Heath Obituary (1939 - 2017)

Cherie R. Heath age 77 passed away peacefully into the arms of her loving Father in Heaven on Wednesday January 4, 2017. Cherie was born September 16, 1939 in Price, Utah. She was the oldest and only daughter of Van and Lola Alger's four children. She grew up in Sunnyside, Utah and graduated from Carbon High in 1957. She continued her education by attending Nursing School. She married Jack Heath on February 21, 1959. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple (later divorced). Together they had 6 children. She was a faithful and valiant member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter–day Saints. Cherie always worked hard to support her children as a single mom. She worked over 25 years for Enviro Tech, and later for The Division of Drinking Water. Cherie loved bowling, and was on a league with her work. She loved music and dancing and was awesome at the jitterbug! She also loved going to the movies with her daughters and granddaughters. Cherie is survived by 5 children Mark, Marcie (Brad) Fullmer, Scott, Cathleen (Glen) Christiansen, Bryan (Dee) Heath, 12 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, 3 brothers Kent (Susan), Rex (Mary), and Doug. Preceded in death by parents, newborn son Max, and grandson Logan. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Jenkins-South South Valley, 1007 W. South Jordan Parkway (10600 So.) South Jordan. A viewing will be held from 11:00 am-1:00pm prior to the services. Interment will be at South Jordan City Cemetery. The family would like to thank the kind and loving care of Rocky Mountain Hospice. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made at any local Chase Bank or Branch in Cherie Heaths name. Online condolences at www.jenkins-soffe.com Funeral Home: Jenkins-Soffe South Valley 1007 W. South Jordan Parkway South Jordan, UT 84095