Elinor Marie Yancey Nielson's obituary , Passed away on May 20, 2025 in Salt Lake City, Utah

Elinor Marie Yancey Nielson

July 16, 1930 - May 20, 2025 (94 years old)

Salt Lake City, Utah

Elinor Marie Yancey Nielson's obituary , Passed away on May 20, 2025 in Salt Lake City, Utah

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Larkin Mortuary

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Elinor Marie Yancey Nielson

July 16, 1930 - May 20, 2025 (94 years old)

Salt Lake City, Utah

Elinor Marie Yancey Nielson Obituary

The passing of Elinor Marie Yancey Nielson in Salt Lake City, Utah, born in Seattle, Washington leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 20, 2025 at the age of 94. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Elinor Marie Yancey Nielson to show support.

As we bid Elinor Marie Yancey farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Elinor Marie Yancey is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Hugh Yancey and Elinor Yancey; her husband Kenneth Nielson; and her sister Joan Barlow. She is survived by: her children, David (Kathryn), Kris (Judith), Bob, Elinor Alder (John), Katherine Ulmer (Scott) and Stephen (Jill).

Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 7th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM at the Wasatch Hills Building (2255 S Wasatch Dr., Salt Lake City, UT 84109). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 7th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Larkin Mortuary



Sat

June 07

Visitation

9:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Wasatch Hills Building
2255 S Wasatch Dr., Salt Lake City, UT 84109

Sat

June 07

Memorial service

11:00 AM

Wasatch Hills Building
2255 S Wasatch Dr., Salt Lake City, UT 84109

A livestream will be available for this event.

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