Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Leora Simpson Peterson Sorenson, age 82, died on April 27, 2009 in Provo, Utah.
She was born December 3, 1926 in Axtell, Utah, a daughter of Mike and Mable Leona Watts Simpson.
She married Milton Alonzo "Lefty" Peterson on September 25, 1945 in Salina, Utah. Their marriage was solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple on September 25, 1993. He died on March 16, 2001. She married Cecil A. Sorenson on May 3, 2003 in the Manti LDS Temple. He died on June 11, 2006.
She is survived by her children: SusAnn and Chad Beach, Loretta Quarnburg, all of Salina; step-children: Kerry W. And Karen Sorenson, Kim J. And Verna Sorenson, all of Aurora; Cherlyn and Will Taylor of Fremont; 26 grandchildren; 50 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren on the way; sister and brothers: Viola Larsen, Stanley and DeNeece Simpson, Bobby and Kenna Simpson, all of Salina; Arva (Deceased) and Carol Shaw of Aurora. Preceded in death by two children: Gay and Paul Ivie, and Eugene Milton Peterson.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 12 Noon in the Salina Stake Center, 98 West 400 North, Salina, where friends may call for a viewing on Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and on Saturday morning from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. prior to the services.
Burial will be in the Salina Eastside Cemetery under the care of the Springer Turner Funeral Home of Richfield and Salina, Utah.
Published in the Deseret News on 4/30/2009.
She was born December 3, 1926 in Axtell, Utah, a daughter of Mike and Mable Leona Watts Simpson.
She married Milton Alonzo "Lefty" Peterson on September 25, 1945 in Salina, Utah. Their marriage was solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple on September 25, 1993. He died on March 16, 2001. She married Cecil A. Sorenson on May 3, 2003 in the Manti LDS Temple. He died on June 11, 2006.
She is survived by her children: SusAnn and Chad Beach, Loretta Quarnburg, all of Salina; step-children: Kerry W. And Karen Sorenson, Kim J. And Verna Sorenson, all of Aurora; Cherlyn and Will Taylor of Fremont; 26 grandchildren; 50 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren on the way; sister and brothers: Viola Larsen, Stanley and DeNeece Simpson, Bobby and Kenna Simpson, all of Salina; Arva (Deceased) and Carol Shaw of Aurora. Preceded in death by two children: Gay and Paul Ivie, and Eugene Milton Peterson.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 12 Noon in the Salina Stake Center, 98 West 400 North, Salina, where friends may call for a viewing on Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and on Saturday morning from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. prior to the services.
Burial will be in the Salina Eastside Cemetery under the care of the Springer Turner Funeral Home of Richfield and Salina, Utah.
Published in the Deseret News on 4/30/2009.
Our kind and beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Leora Simpson Peterson Sorenson, age 82, died on April 27, 2009 in Provo, Utah.
She was born December 3, 1926 in Axtell, Utah, a daughter of Mike and Mable Leona Watts Simpson.
She married Milton Alonzo "Lefty" Peterson on September 25, 1945 in Salina, Utah. Their marriage was solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple on September 25, 1993. He died on March 16, 2001. She married Cecil A. Sorenson on May 3, 2003 in the Manti LDS Temple. He died on June 11, 2006.
She is survived by her children: SusAnn and Chad Beach, Loretta Quarnburg, all of Salina; step-children: Kerry W. And Karen Sorenson, Kim J. And Verna Sorenson, all of Aurora; Cherlyn and Will Taylor of Fremont; 26 grandchildren; 50 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren on the way; sister and brothers: Viola Larsen, Stanley and DeNeece Simpson, Bobby and Kenna Simpson, all of Salina; Arva (Deceased) and Carol Shaw of Aurora. Preceded in death by two children: Gay and Paul Ivie, and Eugene Milton Peterson.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 12 Noon in the Salina Stake Center, 98 West 400 North, Salina, where friends may call for a viewing on Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and on Saturday morning from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. prior to the services.
Burial will be in the Salina Eastside Cemetery under the care of the Springer Turner Funeral Home of Richfield and Salina, Utah.
Published in the Deseret News on 4/30/2009.
She was born December 3, 1926 in Axtell, Utah, a daughter of Mike and Mable Leona Watts Simpson.
She married Milton Alonzo "Lefty" Peterson on September 25, 1945 in Salina, Utah. Their marriage was solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple on September 25, 1993. He died on March 16, 2001. She married Cecil A. Sorenson on May 3, 2003 in the Manti LDS Temple. He died on June 11, 2006.
She is survived by her children: SusAnn and Chad Beach, Loretta Quarnburg, all of Salina; step-children: Kerry W. And Karen Sorenson, Kim J. And Verna Sorenson, all of Aurora; Cherlyn and Will Taylor of Fremont; 26 grandchildren; 50 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren on the way; sister and brothers: Viola Larsen, Stanley and DeNeece Simpson, Bobby and Kenna Simpson, all of Salina; Arva (Deceased) and Carol Shaw of Aurora. Preceded in death by two children: Gay and Paul Ivie, and Eugene Milton Peterson.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 12 Noon in the Salina Stake Center, 98 West 400 North, Salina, where friends may call for a viewing on Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and on Saturday morning from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. prior to the services.
Burial will be in the Salina Eastside Cemetery under the care of the Springer Turner Funeral Home of Richfield and Salina, Utah.
Published in the Deseret News on 4/30/2009.
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