Henry Boyd Ellerman passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2009 at the Wasatch Valley Rehabilitation Center in East Millcreek, Utah. He resided at 1785 South Laurelhurst Drive (2550 East) in the Foothill neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah at the time of his death.
He was born on March 11, 1924 to Henry Albert Ellerman and Amelia Emma Clark in Trenton, Utah.
He has one sister, Geneva Stelley, and three brothers, Clark, Sid, and Ron (deceased).
Following high school graduation, he joined the Navy during World War II and served as a Machinist's Mate Third Class on the destroyer USS Ellet in the Pacific Theater. He served for three years and received three stars for major battles.
In 1955, he married Faye Cheney. They were later sealed in the Los Angeles Temple in 1968 along with their two daughters, Colleen McKee and Janet Hays. Henry has four grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. His wife, Faye, preceded him in death by three months.
He worked as a masonry and general contractor. Henry loved fishing, hunting, golfing (three holes-in-one), gardening, and serving at Welfare Square. He also served for 21 years as a worker in the Salt Lake Temple. He was known for his kidding and good humor. Many were blessed by his quiet acts of service.
A viewing will be held on Sunday, March 29, 2009 from 5-7 p.m. at Larkin Sunset Lawn Mortuary, 2350 East 1300 South, Salt Lake City. On Monday, March 30, 2009, a second viewing will be held from 11 a.m. to noon.
Burial will be at Larkin Sunset Lawn Cemetery.
Published in the Deseret News on 3/28/2009.
He was born on March 11, 1924 to Henry Albert Ellerman and Amelia Emma Clark in Trenton, Utah.
He has one sister, Geneva Stelley, and three brothers, Clark, Sid, and Ron (deceased).
Following high school graduation, he joined the Navy during World War II and served as a Machinist's Mate Third Class on the destroyer USS Ellet in the Pacific Theater. He served for three years and received three stars for major battles.
In 1955, he married Faye Cheney. They were later sealed in the Los Angeles Temple in 1968 along with their two daughters, Colleen McKee and Janet Hays. Henry has four grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. His wife, Faye, preceded him in death by three months.
He worked as a masonry and general contractor. Henry loved fishing, hunting, golfing (three holes-in-one), gardening, and serving at Welfare Square. He also served for 21 years as a worker in the Salt Lake Temple. He was known for his kidding and good humor. Many were blessed by his quiet acts of service.
A viewing will be held on Sunday, March 29, 2009 from 5-7 p.m. at Larkin Sunset Lawn Mortuary, 2350 East 1300 South, Salt Lake City. On Monday, March 30, 2009, a second viewing will be held from 11 a.m. to noon.
Burial will be at Larkin Sunset Lawn Cemetery.
Published in the Deseret News on 3/28/2009.
Henry Boyd Ellerman passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2009 at the Wasatch Valley Rehabilitation Center in East Millcreek, Utah. He resided at 1785 South Laurelhurst Drive (2550 East) in the Foothill neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah at the time of his death.
He was born on March 11, 1924 to Henry Albert Ellerman and Amelia Emma Clark in Trenton, Utah.
He has one sister, Geneva Stelley, and three brothers, Clark, Sid, and Ron (deceased).
Following high school graduation, he joined the Navy during World War II and served as a Machinist's Mate Third Class on the destroyer USS Ellet in the Pacific Theater. He served for three years and received three stars for major battles.
In 1955, he married Faye Cheney. They were later sealed in the Los Angeles Temple in 1968 along with their two daughters, Colleen McKee and Janet Hays. Henry has four grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. His wife, Faye, preceded him in death by three months.
He worked as a masonry and general contractor. Henry loved fishing, hunting, golfing (three holes-in-one), gardening, and serving at Welfare Square. He also served for 21 years as a worker in the Salt Lake Temple. He was known for his kidding and good humor. Many were blessed by his quiet acts of service.
A viewing will be held on Sunday, March 29, 2009 from 5-7 p.m. at Larkin Sunset Lawn Mortuary, 2350 East 1300 South, Salt Lake City. On Monday, March 30, 2009, a second viewing will be held from 11 a.m. to noon.
Burial will be at Larkin Sunset Lawn Cemetery.
Published in the Deseret News on 3/28/2009.
He was born on March 11, 1924 to Henry Albert Ellerman and Amelia Emma Clark in Trenton, Utah.
He has one sister, Geneva Stelley, and three brothers, Clark, Sid, and Ron (deceased).
Following high school graduation, he joined the Navy during World War II and served as a Machinist's Mate Third Class on the destroyer USS Ellet in the Pacific Theater. He served for three years and received three stars for major battles.
In 1955, he married Faye Cheney. They were later sealed in the Los Angeles Temple in 1968 along with their two daughters, Colleen McKee and Janet Hays. Henry has four grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. His wife, Faye, preceded him in death by three months.
He worked as a masonry and general contractor. Henry loved fishing, hunting, golfing (three holes-in-one), gardening, and serving at Welfare Square. He also served for 21 years as a worker in the Salt Lake Temple. He was known for his kidding and good humor. Many were blessed by his quiet acts of service.
A viewing will be held on Sunday, March 29, 2009 from 5-7 p.m. at Larkin Sunset Lawn Mortuary, 2350 East 1300 South, Salt Lake City. On Monday, March 30, 2009, a second viewing will be held from 11 a.m. to noon.
Burial will be at Larkin Sunset Lawn Cemetery.
Published in the Deseret News on 3/28/2009.
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