Darlene Mace

1936 ~ 2019

Mom kept saying she wanted to go to Heaven and she wanted to be at peace, but was determined to stay until her last great granddaughter was born. Mom finally left her vessel here on earth and returned to Heaven and loved ones waiting shortly after her great grandbaby's birth.

Darlene passed away peacefully in her home on February 27th surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on February 11th, 1936 in Salt Lake City to Thomas and Marcella Thomson. Darlene married Thomas B. Mace on December 22nd, 1957 in Salt Lake City.

She loved to go fishing, and enjoyed crocheting and crafts. Darlene and Thomas loved spending the winter months in Yuma, Arizona.

Survived by her husband Thomas Mace; daughters Lori (Tom) Sloan, Joanna (Lance) Andrizzi; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents; sister Betty Peckham; brothers Clarence and Roy Thomson.

Graveside services will be held on Friday, March 8th at 12:00 PM at Larkin Sunset Gardens, 1950 E. Dimple Dell Rd., (10600 S.), Sandy. Friends are invited to greet the family during a viewing from 11:00 to 12:00 PM. For an extended obituary and to leave condolences please visit www.larkincares.com

Special thanks to First Choice Hospice and nurse Tracy Benson for their tender care.