Ardath NMN "Ardy" Drollinger
1918 - 2010 (92 years)
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Name Ardath NMN "Ardy" Drollinger Birth 3 Jun 1918 Roosevelt, Duchesne, UT 
Gender Female Death 20 Jul 2010 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT - Our beloved mother, and proud grandmother, Ardath Drollinger Strong, age 92, passed away peacefully, July 20, 2010 in Salt Lake City. Born June 3, 1918 in Roosevelt, Utah to Allan E. and Nancy E. Stone Drollinger. Ardy was the fifth child of 13, and the only one to be born in a hospital. Married Don Spencer Strong, June 30, 1945. Marriage later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple, March 1951. Preceded in death by her husband in 1986. She was a faithful and active member of the LDS church who very much enjoyed visiting the sick and elderly in the neighborhood. Her family was always her priority. She treasured spending time with her grandchildren, and was a second mother to Jaime and Jake and would have loved to spend more time with Brad and Matt.
She is survived by her children, Randall Strong (Denver), Gary Strong (Memphis), and Carol (Jim) Gee (Salt Lake City); four grandchildren, Jamie (Dustin) Rast (Salt Lake City), Jake Gee (Cincinnati), Bradley and Matthew Strong (Memphis); two sisters, Velma Dart and Pearl (Ken) Workman; two brothers, Dee (Gwen) and Don Drollinger.
Ardy was a kind, compassionate and loving woman who cared very much for the welfare of others. She dedicated her life to giving service.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 23, 2010, 11:00 a.m., at Redwood Memorial Mortuary, 6500 South Redwood Road, West Jordan, with a viewing one hour prior to the service. Interment to follow.
Ardy is loved and will be missed.
As a family we extend our gratitude and appreciation for the exceptional care given to our mom from Millcreek Assisted Living and Hospice For Utah. (Deseret News, Salt Lake City, Jul 21, 2010)
Burial Taylorsville, Salt Lake, UT Person ID I5926 Drollinger Genealogy Last Modified 14 Jun 2022
Father Allan Elmer Drollinger, b. 4 Feb 1888, Payson, Utah, UT d. 27 Aug 1949, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT (Age 61 years) Mother Nancy Elizabeth Stone, b. 16 Aug 1889, Salem, Utah, UT d. 11 Nov 1976, Roosevelt, Duchesne, UT (Age 87 years) Family ID F1996 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Don Spencer Strong, b. 11 Jun 1921, Pleasant Grove, Utah, UT d. 10 Mar 1986, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT (Age 64 years) Marriage 30 Jun 1945 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT Children 1. Randall Don Strong 2. Gary Lynn Strong, b. 3 Jan 1954, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT d. 16 Apr 2017 (Age 63 years)3. Carol Ann Strong Family ID F2961 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Mar 2016
- Our beloved mother, and proud grandmother, Ardath Drollinger Strong, age 92, passed away peacefully, July 20, 2010 in Salt Lake City. Born June 3, 1918 in Roosevelt, Utah to Allan E. and Nancy E. Stone Drollinger. Ardy was the fifth child of 13, and the only one to be born in a hospital. Married Don Spencer Strong, June 30, 1945. Marriage later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple, March 1951. Preceded in death by her husband in 1986. She was a faithful and active member of the LDS church who very much enjoyed visiting the sick and elderly in the neighborhood. Her family was always her priority. She treasured spending time with her grandchildren, and was a second mother to Jaime and Jake and would have loved to spend more time with Brad and Matt.
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Event Map 
Birth - 3 Jun 1918 - Roosevelt, Duchesne, UT 
Marriage - 30 Jun 1945 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT Death - 20 Jul 2010 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT 
Burial - - Taylorsville, Salt Lake, UT = Link to Google Earth
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Photos 
The Allan and Nancy Drollinger Family
Front left: Fred, Don
Back left: Velma, Cliff, Helen, Allan, Nancy, Emma, Glen, Pearl, Ardy
Front: Helen (baby)
Back left: Emma, Glen, Cliff, Ardy
Nancy Elizabeth Stone Drollinger and daughters
Left: Pearl, Helen, Ardy, Emma, Nancy
Headstones 
Redwood Memorial Cemetery
West Jordan, Salt Lake, UT
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Notes - Siblings, Erma, Ardath, Pearl, and Rowene did not have a middle name per Grant Goodrich Drollinger.