William John Eley

William John Eley 1948 ~ 2014 Our loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, William Eley, passed away February 8, 2014. Born April 24, 1948 in Falls City, Nebraska to Henry and Jean Eley, later joined by his younger brother, Daniel (Sharon) Eley. His family moved to Utah when he was a child. In his teens he enlisted in the Air Force. He had three beautiful daughters, Jeanie (Chris), Kimberly and Robyn (James) with his first wife, Rose. Later divorced. Married his life mate, Linda Taney, where two incredible sons, James ( Emily) and Christopher were brought into the Eley family; two nephews, Daniel Jr. & Joshua; later a granddaughter, Shelby. He was preceded in death by his son, Teddy; parents and several aunts and uncles. Per his request, there will be no funeral services. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, February 15, 1:00-7:00 p.m. Please contact the family at (801) 966-2313 for details. Forever remembered for the love of his family a never lost cowboy hat and his wicked sense of humor. He will be missed. In lieu of flowers, please donate to Parkinson's Research. Arrangements under the direction of McDougal Funeral Home.