Marguerite J. Danielson

May 22, 1929 - November 4, 2017
Marguerite J. Danielson
Service Date:
Friday, November 10, 2017 11:00 AM
Service Location:
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church

Marguerite Jane Danielson age 88 died on November 4, 2017 in Midvale, Utah. Marguerite was born on May 22, 1929 in Woodbury, New Jersey, the second daughter of William David Bickerstaff and Anna Gildea Bickerstaff. She grew up in Westville, New Jersey and graduated from Woodbury High School in 1946. She attended Taylor Business School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1949. Marguerite married Ralph J. Danielson in 1951 and together they had five children. 

In 1959, the family moved from New Jersey to Nevada. They subsequently moved to Salt Lake City UT, Seattle WA, Boise ID, and in 2005 back to Utah. 

In addition to raising her family, in 1967 Marguerite went to work in Salt Lake City as a legal secretary and after 20 years in this work, retired in 1987. 

In 2013, Marguerite was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph. She is survived by her children Ralph James (Marilyn) Danielson of West Valley, UT., Kristin Danielson (Garl) Fink of Taylorsville, UT.,  Ronald David (Patricia) Danielson of Longview, WA., Eric Patrick Danielson of Tacoma, WA., Joy Anne E. Danielson of Renton, WA.; sisters Anna Ruth Janus of Melbourne, FL., Elizabeth (Otto) West of Debary, FL; and 13 grandchildren. 

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, November 10, 2017 at 11:00 AM at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 1375 South Spring Lane, Salt Lake City where recitation of the Holy Rosary will begin at 10:30 AM. Interment to follow at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery, 4th Ave and "T" Street, Salt Lake City.