Jack Schrader Ashton Obituary
The passing of Jack Schrader Ashton in Salt Lake City, Utah leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 15, 2025 at the age of 86. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Pearl Elizabeth Schrader and Claude Irving Ashton; and his siblings, David Claude Ashton and Roberta Ashton. He is survived by: his siblings, Ted, Paul Ashton and Becky Brockbank; his wife Marie Yeates; and his children, Amy Elizabeth (Eric Adams), John Timothy, Kenneth Claude Abravanel (Kristin), Andrew Willard (Carolyn), Alice Ann (Mark Coulam), Edward Moyle (Becky), Wilson Schrader (Anggita) and David Chase. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren.
Foremost among Jack's many awards for contributions to music throughout the state are the Distinguished Alumni Award from Olympus High School - awarded in 2015, the Emeritus Merit of Honor Award from the University of Utah in 2016 and the Utah Governor's Mansion Award in 2021 for his work of introducing students "to the joy of music.".
March 20, 2025
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