Gregory Jeff Hatch

Jeff Hatch On February 4, 2010, Jeff passed away peacefully with his family at his side. He was a dedicated husband, a beloved son and brother, a loving father and a loyal friend. He was born in Salt Lake City on April 2, 1956. He was married to Diana Lynn McCord on January 23, 1982 and they were sealed to each other in the Jordan River Temple on November 17, 1995. Jeff was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in which he held the Priesthood office of Elder. Jeff enjoyed his membership in the Boy Scouts of America and became an Eagle Scout at the age of 16. He worked at Yellow Freight for 24 years as a line haul driver. He loved to go hunting and fishing. He and two good friends completely restored his 1967 Mustang. He enjoyed yard work, loved his dog named Soda and always kept busy. Jeff is survived by his wife Diana Lynn McCord Hatch, sons, Sean Hatch, Roger Anderson, daughter, Jackie McConnell, parents Samuel J. and Susan Hatch; brothers, Roger N. Hatch and David S. Hatch; sisters, Jeanne Hatch Wright and Katherine Hatch Bonholzer; six grandchildren, Miranda, Spencer, Quinton, Cheyenne, Gabriel and Brody. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Samuel H. and Margaret P. Hatch, George Noble Thompson and Winnifred T. Basner. Funeral services will be held Monday February 8, 2010, at 11:00 a.m., at the Layton 31st Ward, 1480 Flint Street, Layton, Utah. Friends and family may call Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Lindquist’s Layton Mortuary 1867 N. Fairfield Road, and Monday from 9:45 to 10:45 at the church. Interment, Lindquist’s Memorial Park at Layton, 1867 N. Fairfield Road. In lieu of flowers family requests donations to Davis County Animal Shelter in Jeff’s name.