Fern Jackson Coleman, 89, died April 14, 2002 in American Fork.
She was born June 3, 1912, in Teasdale, Utah to Ernest And Ida Mae Larsen Jackson. She married George B. Coleman, April 5, 1933, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
She graduated from the U of U at age 17 and began teaching shortly thereafter. She retired from Brigham Young University Press and was a member of President Ernest L. Wilkinson's advisory staff. She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and served in many callings. She especially enjoyed the stake mission she served with her husband.
She is survived by three daughters and two sons: Iris (Raymond) Adams, Highland; Anna Marie (Duane) Dahl, Lapoint, UT; Eldon (Lynne) Coleman, Highland; Leland (Sandra) Coleman, Highland; Lois (Ronald) Mugleston, Highland; a son-in-law, Cecil Hill; a sister Reba Nelson, Brigham City; a brother, Weston Jackson, Pennsylvania; 29 grandchildren, and 53 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, a daughter, LaVoy Hill; and three grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Thursday, April 18, at 11:00 a.m. at the Highland Stake Center, 5335 W. 11200 N. Friends may call Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Anderson & Sons Mortuary, 49 E. 100 N., American Fork; and Thursday for one hour prior to the services at the church. Burial, Orem City Cemetery.
The Salt Lake Tribune | Salt Lake City, Utah | April 16, 2002
Fern Jackson Coleman, 89, died April 14, 2002 in American Fork.
She was born June 3, 1912, in Teasdale, Utah to Ernest And Ida Mae Larsen Jackson. She married George B. Coleman, April 5, 1933, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
She graduated from the U of U at age 17 and began teaching shortly thereafter. She retired from Brigham Young University Press and was a member of President Ernest L. Wilkinson's advisory staff. She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and served in many callings. She especially enjoyed the stake mission she served with her husband.
She is survived by three daughters and two sons: Iris (Raymond) Adams, Highland; Anna Marie (Duane) Dahl, Lapoint, UT; Eldon (Lynne) Coleman, Highland; Leland (Sandra) Coleman, Highland; Lois (Ronald) Mugleston, Highland; a son-in-law, Cecil Hill; a sister Reba Nelson, Brigham City; a brother, Weston Jackson, Pennsylvania; 29 grandchildren, and 53 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, a daughter, LaVoy Hill; and three grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Thursday, April 18, at 11:00 a.m. at the Highland Stake Center, 5335 W. 11200 N. Friends may call Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Anderson & Sons Mortuary, 49 E. 100 N., American Fork; and Thursday for one hour prior to the services at the church. Burial, Orem City Cemetery.
The Salt Lake Tribune | Salt Lake City, Utah | April 16, 2002
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