Diane-West-Obituary

Diane West

Salt Lake City, Utah

1934 - 2025

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DIED
October 7, 2025
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Salt Lake City, Utah

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Diane (Sue) Gillison West 1934-2025 Salt Lake City, UT-Diane (Sue) Gillison West passed away on October 7, 2025-just 11 days after her beloved husband of 73 years, Hugh Sloan West Sr. She often said she didn't want to live a day without him, and she came remarkably close. Born in Lovell, Wyoming,...

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Dear Katie and family, From personal experience I understand the ironic intermixing of exquisite pain from loss and incomparable joy in reunion that parents' deaths represent. My heart goes out to you. Our recollections of Sue and Hugh West are universally positive: Hugh as the convincingly serious, kind-and-spiritually sensitive stake president with Sue as his perfect complement--accepting, outgoing, perceptive, and mirth-filled. We will miss them but we see their most noble...

Sue was a special lady. I was their babysitter for a while when they lived in Menlo Park. She and Hugh set a good example for everyone. I am so sorry for your loss but we know she is reunited with Hugh up in heaven and is very happy . A friend from a long time ago. With deepest sympathy, Jaci Nielsen Smith