Evelyn Dodds Young Norton

Evelyn Dodds Young Norton

LAYTON a€" Evelyn Dodds Young Norton passed away Saturday, March 22, 2008 at the home of her daughter. She was born December 17, 1921 in Hexham, Northumberland, England to George and Jane Elizabeth Morton Dodds.

Evelyn married James Leslie Young on March 16, 1941 in Hexham, England. He passed away on October 20, 1964. Following the passing of Leslie, she moved to Salt Lake City, Utah from England. She also lived in Phoenix and Holbrook, AZ, and lived in Layton for the past 25 years. She married Milton E. Norton in November 1967 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He passed away March 15, 2002.

Evelyn was an active member of the LDS Church. She served in all of the church auxiliaries, and especially enjoyed serving in the Relief Society. She also enjoyed cooking and traveling.

Evelyn is survived by her daughter Gloria Y. (Arnold) Monk, Layton; step-daughter, Vonda N. Jones, Tucson, AZ; step-son, John M. Norton, Tucson, AZ; four grandchildren, Allison, Brooklyn, Kortnee, Dane, and three great-grandchildren, Kellyn, Ireland and Jordan.

She was preceded in death by her husband''s; both parents; three brothers, Jackie, Hunter and Robert; and two sisters, Jean and Maggie.

Funeral services will be held Friday, March 28, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at the Lindquist''s Layton Mortuary, 1867 N. Fairfield Rd. Friends and family may call Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Friday from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. at the mortuary.

Interment, Lindquist''s Memorial Park at Layton, 1867 N. Fairfield Road.

The family wishes to thank Caregivers Support Hospice for the special care given to our mom.