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Ivy “Jo” <I>Olsen</I> Thomas

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Ivy “Jo” Olsen Thomas

Birth
Moroni, Sanpete County, Utah, USA
Death
27 Dec 2002 (aged 82)
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Burial
Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.6119761, Longitude: -111.8030355
Plot
Reverence 369-A-1
Memorial ID
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Ivy "Jo" Olsen Thomas


Ivy O. Thomas was born July 30, 1920 in Moroni, Utah to Isaac and Vernie Christensen Olsen. She passed away December 27, 2002.

She grew up in Moroni, Utah, attended Moroni schools and graduated from Moroni High School. "Jo" owned and operated her own beauty salon in Mt. Pleasant, Utah. She later moved to Salt Lake City where she operated her own business for several years. She later left her business and was employed by Cudahy packing company and MacFarlane meats.

She married Ralph S. Thomas September 4, 1954 in Elko, Nevada. Following her marriage, "Jo" moved to Park City, Utah where she was employed by Kidder Grocery Co. Following a move back to Salt Lake City, "Jo" adopted and raised two wonderful children, Jeff and Becky Jo. "Jo" enjoyed her house and crafts, especially making quilts for wedding gifts.

Ivy "Jo" is survived by her husband Ralph; children, Jeff, Becky; grandchildren, Brandon, Kiara, Jessica, Justin, Kamie; and sisters, Elsie, Nida, Velda. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Ernest, Sherman, and four sisters, Naomi, Ella, Ruby and Moniel.

Services will be Friday, January 3, 11 a.m. at Mountain View Memorial Mortuary, 3115 S. Bengal Boulevard (7800 S). Friends and family may call Thursday 6-8 p.m. at Mountain View Mortuary and one hour prior to services.
Ivy "Jo" Olsen Thomas


Ivy O. Thomas was born July 30, 1920 in Moroni, Utah to Isaac and Vernie Christensen Olsen. She passed away December 27, 2002.

She grew up in Moroni, Utah, attended Moroni schools and graduated from Moroni High School. "Jo" owned and operated her own beauty salon in Mt. Pleasant, Utah. She later moved to Salt Lake City where she operated her own business for several years. She later left her business and was employed by Cudahy packing company and MacFarlane meats.

She married Ralph S. Thomas September 4, 1954 in Elko, Nevada. Following her marriage, "Jo" moved to Park City, Utah where she was employed by Kidder Grocery Co. Following a move back to Salt Lake City, "Jo" adopted and raised two wonderful children, Jeff and Becky Jo. "Jo" enjoyed her house and crafts, especially making quilts for wedding gifts.

Ivy "Jo" is survived by her husband Ralph; children, Jeff, Becky; grandchildren, Brandon, Kiara, Jessica, Justin, Kamie; and sisters, Elsie, Nida, Velda. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Ernest, Sherman, and four sisters, Naomi, Ella, Ruby and Moniel.

Services will be Friday, January 3, 11 a.m. at Mountain View Memorial Mortuary, 3115 S. Bengal Boulevard (7800 S). Friends and family may call Thursday 6-8 p.m. at Mountain View Mortuary and one hour prior to services.


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  • Created by: Sandra C. Watkins Best
  • Added: Oct 30, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172013026/ivy-thomas: accessed ), memorial page for Ivy “Jo” Olsen Thomas (30 Jul 1920–27 Dec 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 172013026, citing Mountain View Memorial Estates Cemetery, Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA; Maintained by Sandra C. Watkins Best (contributor 48116755).