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| Name |
Frankie Nelson |
| Birth |
1 Jan 1937 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States  |
| Christening |
25 Apr 1937 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Gender |
Female |
 Census |
1940 |
Price, Carbon, Utah, United States |
| Image | | Transcript | | Ln | Hhold | Given | Surname | Relation | Gender | Race | BirthDate | Age | Status | BirthPlace | BirthPlace
of Father | BirthPlace
of Mother | Immigration
Year | Occupation | Veteran | Street |
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| 8 | 14 | Don G | Nelson | Head | Male | White | abt 1905 | 35 | Married | Idaho | | | | Teacher | | | | 9 | 14 | Gladys | Nelson | Wife | Female | White | abt 1910 | 30 | Married | Idaho | | | | | | | | 10 | 14 | Kay | Nelson | Son | Male | White | abt 1932 | 8 | Single | Idaho | | | | | | | | 11 | 14 | Frannie | Nelson | Daughter | Female | White | abt 1937 | 3 | Single | Utah | | | | | | |
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| Initiatory (LDS) |
3 Jan 1967 |
SLAKE |
| FamilySearch ID |
LFGT-HWF |
| Death |
22 Nov 2021 |
West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Burial |
11 Dec 2021 |
West Jordan City Cemetery, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Headstones |
 Submit Headstone Photo |
| Person ID |
I18 |
mytree |
| Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Father |
Don Giles Nelson, b. 8 Sep 1904, Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States d. 25 Jan 1985, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 80 years) |
| Mother |
Gladys Benson, b. 12 Nov 1909, Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States d. 27 Jan 1995, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 85 years) |
| Marriage |
8 Dec 1930 |
Evanston, Uinta, Wyoming, United States |
| Family ID |
F18 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Alvin Eugene "Gene" Whipple, b. 7 Mar 1935, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States d. 7 Jul 2020, West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 85 years) |
| Marriage |
25 Sep 1952 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Notes |
- MARRIAGE: Copy of Marriage Certificate in the possession of Steven Whipp l e.
MARRIAGE: Copy of Temple Marriage Certificate in the possession of Stev e n Whipple.
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| Children |
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| Family ID |
F2 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
21 Apr 2024 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - 1 Jan 1937 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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| Christening - 25 Apr 1937 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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 | Census - 1940 - Price, Carbon, Utah, United States |
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| Marriage - 25 Sep 1952 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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 | Initiatory (LDS) - 3 Jan 1967 - SLAKE |
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 | Death - 22 Nov 2021 - West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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 | Burial - 11 Dec 2021 - West Jordan City Cemetery, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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| Photos
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 | Frankie Nelson
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 | Whipple, A Eugene - Nelson, Frankie Wedding
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 | Nelson, Don Giles and Kids Kaye & Frankie 1944
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 | Nelson, Don Giles Family
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 | Nelson, Don Giles Family
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 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
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 | Whipple, A Eugene - Nelson, Frankie Wedding
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 | Whipple, A Eugene - Nelson, Frankie Wedding
Gladys & Don Nelson, Grace and Eugene Whipple, Kaye Nelson Eugene & Frankie Whipple |
 | Nelson, Don Giles Family ~1938
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 | Nelson, Don Giles Family New Years Night 1945
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 | Nelson, Frankie and Whipple, Eugene with Nelson, Lorraine
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 | Nelson, Frankie - Lorraine 1945
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 | Nelson, Frankie and Nelson, Kaye - Christmas
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 | Nelson, Frankie - Infant
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 | Nelson, Frankie - Infant
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 | Nelson, Frankie - toddler
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 | Nelson, Frankie - toddler
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 | Nelson, Frankie ~1 year
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 | Nelson, Frankie 3-4 years
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 | Nelson, Frankie 6-8 years playing the piano
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 | Nelson, Frankie 6-8 years
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 | Nelson, Frankie and Karma
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 | Nelson, Frankie Christmas 1940
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 | Nelson, Frankie Dance Costume
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 | Nelson, Frankie Dance Costume
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 | Nelson, Frankie
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 | Nelson, Frankie Winter 1958
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 | Benson, Gladys - Nelson, Frankie - Toddler
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 | Benson, Gladys - Nelson, Frankie
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 | Nelson, Don G - Old House
Gladys Benson, Kaye and Frankie Nelson |
 | Eames, Elizabeth G b1884 with Gr Kids, Kaye - Frankie - Lorraine Nelson
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 | 4 Generations
Frankie Nelson - Gladys Benson - Elizabeth Eames - Elizabeth Greaves
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 | Nelson, Frankie b1937 Memorial Day 2003
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| Notes |
- Based on personal records of Steven Whipple.
MARRIAGE: Copy of Marriage Certificate in the possession of Steven Whipp l e.
MARRIAGE: Copy of Temple Marriage Certificate in the possession of Stev e n Whipple.
BIRTH: Copy of Birth Certificate in the possession of Steven Whipple.
Obituary: Frankie Nelson Whipple passed away peacefully Monday, Novemb e r 22, 2021, at age 84. She was born January 1, 1937, to Gladys Benson a n d Don Giles Nelson, the second of three children. She married her swee t h eart Gene Whipple September 25, 1952. Together they had six children : Ter ry (Susan), Randy (Lynn), Steven (Kelly), Christopher (Thong Vanh) , Lilli e Neeley (Patrick), David (Jessica), and many grandchildren and g reat -gr andchildren.
Frankie was a life-long learner. She loved reading and sharing books wi t h her grandchildren. With determination she earned her bachelor’s degr e e from the University of Utah in education, magna cum laude, while sti l l raising her family. She was a member of Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Ka pp a. She Completed the requirements for the Honor's Program. She taugh t rea ding at Hillcrest Junior High and was very successful at it. Franki e wa s also a gifted writer and poet.
Frankie was a talented seamstress. She made many of her own clothes, a s w ell as several adorable matching outfits for the children. She love d stuf fed animals, fairies, and anything whimsical. Her house reflecte d her lov e of color and pattern together.
Frankie loved traveling. She and Gene spent their golden years traveli n g around the US in their motor home. She especially loved Native Americ a n art and memorabilia.
Frankie was very musical, and she was an accomplished pianist and pl a y e d many of the classics such as Chopin and Rachmaninoff. She taugh t pi ano to her grandchildren. She was a choir director and organist in h er wa rd for many years. One of her greatest joys was to gather around th e pian o at Christmastime and sing Christmas songs in parts.
Her family meant everything to her. She loved having get-togethers at h e r house with family around. Christmas Eve was a big event in her life , an d she loved the noisy, messy event with the grandchildren’s squea l s of d elight with her gifts. You could always find her with the newes t baby i n her arms.
Frankie is survived by her children, grandchildren. She was preceded i n d eath by her husband, parents, and her brother Kaye and sister Lorrain e, d aughter-in-law Karen, and great-grandson Jonathan Wareing.
The funeral will be held on Saturday, December 11th, at 11:00 a.m., at t h e Premier Funeral Services (67 East 8000 South) in Midvale. A viewing w il l precede the service at 10:30 a.m. We would request that those atten d i n g wear masks.
We would like to thank the caring staff and Copper Ridge Care Center f o r their thoughtful care to Mom and Dad while they were there.
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