Sandra E. Nemcek Stone

Sandra E. Nemcek Stone, age 78, passed away February 24, 2017 in Layton, Utah. She was born September 5, 1938 in Preston, Idaho to Ralph Arthur Johnson and Bertha Esplin. Sandra married Stephan T. Nemcek on August 17, 1957.
Sandra was a kind, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She had a smile that lit up a room, and when you were with her you knew how much she loved you. Sandra loved her friends. She was very giving of her time and wrote many cards and letters to her friends and loved ones.
Sandra worked for Mountain Bell as a phone operator while in high school. She married Stephan Nemcek in 1957, they moved to Little Falls, New York where they lived until they moved to Utah in 1962. They had two children and their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple in 1973. In 1989, her soulmate Stephan passed away of cancer. She later met her second husband, Rod Stone, they were married for time in 1990. They lived and traveled happily until his death in 2014.
Sandra worked for J.C. Penney and retired from First Security Bank. She loved to write poetry, draw, scrapbooking, doting on her grandchildren and spent a lot of time traveling. She loved the Gospel of Jesus Christ and served an LDS mission with Rod Stone to New Hampshire where they made many friends while photographing records. Our mother was a loving and caring woman. Her family meant more to her than anything.
Sandra is survived by her son: Eric S. Nemcek (Lori), Farmington; daughter: Karen S. Hooton (Eric), Layton, stepdaughter: Tana Stone, Hurricane. Grandchildren, Pamela Chappell (Austin), Stephan Mann, Jennifer Langsy, Joshua Nemcek, Tyler Nemcek, Tasha Nemcek, and Madison Nemcek and 7 great-grandchildren. Also survived by sisters: RaNae Mitchell, Alice Mitchell, Linda Dangel, sister-in-laws, JoAnne and Alene and numerous nieces and nephews.
Sandra is preceded in death by her parents, Bertha Esplin Johnson and Ralph Arthur Johnson. Husband, Stephan T. Nemcek (3/19/1989) and Roderick C. Stone (6/6/2014).
The family would like to extend a special thank you to A Step Forward Hospice staff for all of their support and tender loving care of Mom. They are forever grateful.
Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Noon with a viewing from 6:00-8:00 pm on February 28, 2017 all at Holladay-Cottonwood Mortuary, 4670 South Highland Drive. Interment: Holladay Memorial Park, 4900 South Memory Lane, Holladay. Memories may be shared at www.memorialutah.com
Service Information
Viewing February 28, 2017 at 6:00-8:00 PM
Holladay-Cottonwood Mortuary, 4670 S Highland Drive, Holladay, Utah





Funeral Service
March 1, 2017 at 12:00 PM
Holladay-Cottonwood Mortuary, 4670 S Highland Drive, Holladay, Utah