Gerald Dale Fairclough Obituary (1938 - 2017)

Born August 19, 1938 , Our Father, Brother, and Uncle, and exceptionally talented artist passed away April 29, 2017. Jerry was very kind to all people. His love of art and sculpturing was unmatched! He grew up in the Salt Lake area and attended Olympus High School where he studied art. He received his bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the University of Utah. He later moved to New York City with his wife Carol Dahl and studied at the National School of Design and Art Students League, where he perfected his own style of drawing, oil painting, and Sculpture. Jerry enjoyed family and friends, and continued sharing his talents as an artist throughout his life. He is survived by his four Children (Diana, Scott, Thaine, Dale) and his brothers Dennis(Marilyn), Craig(Marjan), with 10 nieces and 2 nephews) He was preceded in death by his Parents Mabel Holt, and Albert Fairclough. A viewing will be held at Jenkins-Soffe South Valley 1007 S Jordan Pkwy(10600 So.) from 6-8 Wednesday May 3rd, and a funeral will be held at the Mortuary starting at 1:00pm on Thursday May 4th , with a viewing 1 hour prior to services. Online condolences may be shared at www.jenkins-soffe.com Funeral Home: Jenkins-Soffe South Valley 1007 W. South Jordan Pkwy South Jordan, U USA 84095