Our beloved mother, sister, grandmother, aunt and friend, Jackie Rae Idom passed away peacefully April 3, 2015 at home, surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with emphysema. She was born Aug. 26, 1934 in Garfield, Utah, to John Harold and Elizabeth Jackson Workman. She married Regan Oliver Idom on Nov. 26, 1949 in Tijuana, Mexico. For most of her life, she worked in the home as a mother. She also worked at Lockheed Aircraft; as a realtor; and as an aide and driver for handicapped children in the Jordan School District, which she really enjoyed. Her hobbies in life included helping her husband build several boats, including a 32-foot houseboat. She loved working with ceramics and crocheting. Her family was the most important part of her life. She is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where she served as a visiting teacher supervisor, visiting teacher and as a temple ordinance worker in the Salt Lake Temple. She is now re-united with the love of her life never to be separated again. Survived by her sons, Danny (Kathy) and Regan Dean (Debbie) Idom; sister, Donna (Verl) Chidester; 19 grandchildren, 44 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by husband Regan Oliver Idom, daughter Linda Hartman England, parents, sisters Betty Simmons, Mary Morris and Alice Robbins, brothers Jay, Robert and John Snow, and her beloved grandson Shadd Hatman and great-granddaughter Jesse Hartman. Viewing will be Thursday, April 9, 2015 from 6-8 p.m. at Lake Hills Memorial Park, 10055 S. State Street, Sandy, Utah. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 10, 2015 at noon in the LDS chapel located at 240 Interlochen Lane, Stansbury Park, Utah 84074. There will be a viewing beforehand from 10:30-11:45 a.m. We will all miss this wonderful woman. Interment: Lake Hills Cemetery.