Marvin (Jim) James Tyler, Jr. Obituary (1929 - 2008)

Marvin James (Jim) Tyler, Jr. passed away on December 30, 2008, at home, due to natural causes. He was born in Loris, South Carolina on May 4, 1929. He lived in Salt Lake City and Hurricane, Utah and Victor Montana since he retired in 1973 from Military Service. Served in the US Army for 26 years (Korea and Vietnam). He enjoyed gardening, traveling, reading, fishing and hunting in earlier years. Survived by his wife Mariel Rose Nicponski Tyler and children Dori (Vince) Brattain, Aurora, Oregon; Ed (Melissa) Tyler; Indianapolis, Indiana; Rebecca (Scott) Adams, Salt Lake City, Utah; David (Geri) Nicponski, Salt Lake City; Steve (Nan) Nicponski, Salt Lake City; Kerry Nicponski, Las Vegas, Nevada; Jon (Heidi) Nicponski, Oakland, California; 15 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Private graveside services will take place at Utah Veterans Memorial Park, 17111 So. Camp Williams Road, Bluffdale, Utah on Monday, January 5, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers please donate to the charity of your choice.