Cleo Olsen Nielsen Obituary (1926 - 2015)

Pat was born in College Ward, Cache County, Utah at home to Edward Olsen and Ida Wyatt Olsen, one of eight children. She passed away January 15, 2015. Pat married J. Dale Nielsen on September 18, 1945 in the Salt Lake City Temple. They lived in Logan, Utah and Green River, Wyoming. They spent the last 56 years living in the home they built in Midvale, Utah. A devoted wife and mother, Pat was proud of her six children (five sons and one daughter). She spent many years committed to church service which included: serving as Primary President, Young Women's President, Relief Society President (twice), and served as a worker and supervisor at the Jordan River Temple. She is survived by her husband, Dale; sister, Myrtle; sons, Michael (Carol), Joseph Dale Jr. (Brenda), David and Jeffrey (Marcie); daughter, Patricia (Cody) Jacobsen; daughter-in-law, Michelle; 47 grandchildren; and 57 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her son, Steven; and granddaughter, Dani. The family would like to thank Mom's hospice nurse, Martina, and "Steele" for making a difficult time a special and spiritual experience. Funeral services will be Monday, January 19, 2015, at 12 Noon at the LDS Church located at 7500 South 700 East, with a viewing from 10:30-11:45 a.m. Interment: Mtn. View Memorial Estates, 3115 E. 7800 S. (Bengal Blvd). Funeral Home: Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary-Murray 4760 So. State Street Murray, UT