Meli passed away peacefully on April 15th, 2017. She was born on April 1st, 1921 in Mexico. She loved bullfighting, music and dancing, and spending time with friends.
Survived by three sons, five grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband Alvin Jorgensen.
Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, April 29th at 10:30 AM at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 1375 E. Spring Ln., Salt Lake City. She will be laid to rest next to her husband at Utah Veterans Memorial Park, 17111 S. Camp Williams Rd., Bluffdale.