Jerry Tanner

Jerry G. Tanner

May 3, 1942 ~ April 9, 2015

Jerry Gerald Tanner, 72, passed away in his sleep on Thursday in his Layton home.

Jerry married Shelia Ford on July 4, 1976 in Lake Tahoe and returned to Utah where they raised their family.

Jerry worked construction in the early years before his employment at Hill Air Force Base, where he worked for 20 years.

Jerry liked fishing and the outdoors, but his passion was working and riding his motorcycles. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Jerry is survived by his wife, Shelia; children, Debbie, Larry, Vickie, and Leslie; grandchildren, Jesse, Shelby, Tyler, and Tavanna Hawks and Haley, Jake and Chauntel; great-grandchildren, Sky, Zechariah, and Noah.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Lindquist’s Ogden Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd. Friends may visit with family on Saturday from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. at the mortuary.

Interment will be at Lindquist’s Washington Heights Memorial Park, 4500 Washington Blvd.