Othea Nielsen Sovereen, Age 92, died on Saturday, January 20, 2018 in Draper, Utah, She was born on June 14, 1925 in Axtell, Utah.
Othea was the “salt of the earth”, without guile, gentle, kind and caring. She devoted her life to family, especially her two sons Rick and Mark. She sadly had to live most her life without her sweetheart and did so gracefully and never ever complaining. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and strived to be Christ like in her daily life. She loved puzzle books, bingo, collecting dolls and going to lunch with friend. She was always on time. She had 5 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren with one more on the way.
Married to Dick Sovereen August 16, 1951 in Salt Lake City, Utah
She is Survived by her sons, Rick Sovereen (Melanie) and Mark Sovereen. Sister Velma Nielsen.
Preceded in death by her husband, Dick Sovereen. Parents Carl E. and Jane Ann Nielsen. Siblings, Beulah Christensen, Ramon Nielsen, Noel Nielsen, Robert Nielsen.
Graveside Service, Saturday January 27, 2018 at 11:00 am, Private family service at 10:00 am, Memorial Mountain View Cemetery, 3115 E. 7800 S. Salt Lake City, Utah. For more details visit www.memorialutah.comService Information
Graveside Service
January 27, 2018 at 11:00 am
Memorial Mountain View, 3115 East 7800 South, Cottonwood Heights, Utah 84121