Annette Bolan Boulter Dickson
1953 – 2021
Annette Bolan Boulter Dickson died at age 68, surrounded by her family on October 1, 2021 in the Beehive homes assisted living facility in Provo, UT, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
She was born on March 1, 1953 in Rock Springs, Wyoming to Stephen Bolan and Carol Ann Stevens Bolan. She attended Jefferson Elementary, Dean Morgan Jr. High, and graduated from Kelly Walsh High School in 1971. She was a student at Casper College in Casper, Wyoming where she graduated in 1973. She then transferred to Brigham Young University where she graduated in early childhood education. Annette started teaching at West Jordan Elementary and later moved to Northridge Elementary where she finished her 30-year teaching career. After retirement, she was a substitute teacher for Kelley Services. She was a patient, kind, and understanding teacher and adored her young students.
She was married to Glen Russell Boulter who she met at BYU. They had two children together and later divorced. Annette married her husband Steven Ralph Dickson on December 17th, 2010 and was sealed for eternity in the Mt. Timpanogos LDS Temple on July 1, 2014.
Annette is survived by her daughter, Shannon Greer (Adam); grandchildren: Kaylie Chabries (Cordero), Jacob Chabries (Angel), Trevor Chabries (Abbie), Addison Greer, Tessalee Greer; great-granddaughter, Katherine Watling; stepchildren: Rob, Jeff, Erin, Scott and Kara Dickson; siblings: Cynthia Frazier (Richard), Lana Bolan, Shelli Davis (Bodie), Michael Bolan (Lori), Stephen Bolan (Marti), and many nieces, nephews, and step grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Steven Dickson; her stillborn child, Baby Boulter, and her granddaughter, Hazel Greer.
Annette loved to travel. She went to England, Spain, and Israel. She and her daughter, Shannon, traveled to many places in the United States together. She loved her grandchildren and supported them in all of their sports: soccer, baseball and swim. She was their cub scout leader and attended young women’s camp with her granddaughter. She belonged to the Golden Girls dancing group and loved to exercise. She enjoyed aerobics, Zumba, hiking, biking and racquet ball. She loved her family and often drove to Casper, Wyoming to visit her parents and siblings. Annette was a dedicated and longtime member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served in any capacity she was asked, including single adult representative, Primary, Young Women’s, Relief Society, and an Activity Day leader.
She was so incredibly loved by everyone around her and Annette will be missed dearly. We would like to extend a special thanks to the staff at the Beehive Home in Provo, Utah for the loving care they provided her.
Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m., Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the Park 2nd Ward Chapel, 114 South 400 West, Orem, Utah, Friends may call from 8:30-9:15 a.m. prior to services. Interment, Provo City Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.bergmortuary.com.