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Lyle <I>Bennion</I> Nielsen

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Lyle Bennion Nielsen

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4 May 2004 (aged 83)
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West Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Add to Map
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Lyle Bennion Nielsen returned to her Heavenly Father on May 4, 2004.
She was born to Ira Wainwright and Ellen Mackay Bennion in Taylorsville, Utah. She married Owen Martinus Nielsen January 10, 1948, who has preceded her in death.
Lyle was highly regarded as a secretary in the Granite School District. She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
One of her great joys in life was watching her grandchildren grow, two of whom she helped raise. Lyle was the smallest person with the biggest heart. One her favorite sayings was, "You can always tell a Bennion, but you can't tell them much." She is survived by her children, Joan (Lamont) Heaps, Mark (Elaine), Jay (Deanna); brother, Spencer (Karen) Bennion; 15 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by her husband; daughter, Julee Bowers; nine brothers and sisters.
In lieu of flowers, take a friend to Wendover.
Funeral services will be held Mon., May 10th, 11 a.m. at Redwood Memorial Mortuary, 6500 S. Redwood Rd. A viewing will be held Sun. evening from 6-8 p.m. and one hour prior to services at the mortuary.

Salt Lake Tribune, The (UT)
Date: May 9, 2004
Edition: Final
Page: B6
Lyle Bennion Nielsen returned to her Heavenly Father on May 4, 2004.
She was born to Ira Wainwright and Ellen Mackay Bennion in Taylorsville, Utah. She married Owen Martinus Nielsen January 10, 1948, who has preceded her in death.
Lyle was highly regarded as a secretary in the Granite School District. She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
One of her great joys in life was watching her grandchildren grow, two of whom she helped raise. Lyle was the smallest person with the biggest heart. One her favorite sayings was, "You can always tell a Bennion, but you can't tell them much." She is survived by her children, Joan (Lamont) Heaps, Mark (Elaine), Jay (Deanna); brother, Spencer (Karen) Bennion; 15 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by her husband; daughter, Julee Bowers; nine brothers and sisters.
In lieu of flowers, take a friend to Wendover.
Funeral services will be held Mon., May 10th, 11 a.m. at Redwood Memorial Mortuary, 6500 S. Redwood Rd. A viewing will be held Sun. evening from 6-8 p.m. and one hour prior to services at the mortuary.

Salt Lake Tribune, The (UT)
Date: May 9, 2004
Edition: Final
Page: B6

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  • Created by: Burt
  • Added: Jan 9, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23872695/lyle-nielsen: accessed ), memorial page for Lyle Bennion Nielsen (22 Feb 1921–4 May 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23872695, citing Redwood Memorial Cemetery, West Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA; Maintained by Burt (contributor 46867609).