Logan, Utah: Rhea Rich Garr age 92 passed away on June 12, 2004 at, Terrace Grove Assisted living, where she resided for the past year and a half.
Rhea was born January 5, 1912 in Chicago, Illinois, a twin to Russell and the daughter of Jesse P. Rich and Louise Rogers Rich, the first girl and second child in a family of nine children.
After High School Rhea went to work at Utah Poultry, where she met her husband J. Vernon Garr. They were married October 24, 1931, the marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple. Later on she worked for J.C. Penney's, as a sales clerk for 25 years and for 5 years as a cook in the Mendon nursing home.
Rhea was active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints in several leadership positions, Primary, Jr. Sunday School and Relief Society Presidency. She worked with the 4H club and other civic organizations.
Rhea loved to do handwork, sewing, crocheting and embroidery. She loved giving her children and grandchildren her handiwork. She entered a lot of her work in the County Fair and won many First Prize Ribbons.
Rhea is survived by her sons Russell (Carol), Riverside, Calif. and Jay (Chris), Logan. 8 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Sisters LaRelle Rich, Tucson, AZ., Yvonne Quayle (Don), Bethesda, MD and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband J. Vernon, her grand-daughter Michelle Garr, and 6 brothers and sisters.
A viewing will be held at the Allen-Hall Mortuary, 34 East Center Street, Logan on Tuesday, June 15, 2004 from 10:30-11:30 am. A short graveside service will follow at the Logan City Cemetery at 12:00 noon.
Rhea was born January 5, 1912 in Chicago, Illinois, a twin to Russell and the daughter of Jesse P. Rich and Louise Rogers Rich, the first girl and second child in a family of nine children.
After High School Rhea went to work at Utah Poultry, where she met her husband J. Vernon Garr. They were married October 24, 1931, the marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple. Later on she worked for J.C. Penney's, as a sales clerk for 25 years and for 5 years as a cook in the Mendon nursing home.
Rhea was active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints in several leadership positions, Primary, Jr. Sunday School and Relief Society Presidency. She worked with the 4H club and other civic organizations.
Rhea loved to do handwork, sewing, crocheting and embroidery. She loved giving her children and grandchildren her handiwork. She entered a lot of her work in the County Fair and won many First Prize Ribbons.
Rhea is survived by her sons Russell (Carol), Riverside, Calif. and Jay (Chris), Logan. 8 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Sisters LaRelle Rich, Tucson, AZ., Yvonne Quayle (Don), Bethesda, MD and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband J. Vernon, her grand-daughter Michelle Garr, and 6 brothers and sisters.
A viewing will be held at the Allen-Hall Mortuary, 34 East Center Street, Logan on Tuesday, June 15, 2004 from 10:30-11:30 am. A short graveside service will follow at the Logan City Cemetery at 12:00 noon.
Logan, Utah: Rhea Rich Garr age 92 passed away on June 12, 2004 at, Terrace Grove Assisted living, where she resided for the past year and a half.
Rhea was born January 5, 1912 in Chicago, Illinois, a twin to Russell and the daughter of Jesse P. Rich and Louise Rogers Rich, the first girl and second child in a family of nine children.
After High School Rhea went to work at Utah Poultry, where she met her husband J. Vernon Garr. They were married October 24, 1931, the marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple. Later on she worked for J.C. Penney's, as a sales clerk for 25 years and for 5 years as a cook in the Mendon nursing home.
Rhea was active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints in several leadership positions, Primary, Jr. Sunday School and Relief Society Presidency. She worked with the 4H club and other civic organizations.
Rhea loved to do handwork, sewing, crocheting and embroidery. She loved giving her children and grandchildren her handiwork. She entered a lot of her work in the County Fair and won many First Prize Ribbons.
Rhea is survived by her sons Russell (Carol), Riverside, Calif. and Jay (Chris), Logan. 8 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Sisters LaRelle Rich, Tucson, AZ., Yvonne Quayle (Don), Bethesda, MD and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband J. Vernon, her grand-daughter Michelle Garr, and 6 brothers and sisters.
A viewing will be held at the Allen-Hall Mortuary, 34 East Center Street, Logan on Tuesday, June 15, 2004 from 10:30-11:30 am. A short graveside service will follow at the Logan City Cemetery at 12:00 noon.
Rhea was born January 5, 1912 in Chicago, Illinois, a twin to Russell and the daughter of Jesse P. Rich and Louise Rogers Rich, the first girl and second child in a family of nine children.
After High School Rhea went to work at Utah Poultry, where she met her husband J. Vernon Garr. They were married October 24, 1931, the marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple. Later on she worked for J.C. Penney's, as a sales clerk for 25 years and for 5 years as a cook in the Mendon nursing home.
Rhea was active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints in several leadership positions, Primary, Jr. Sunday School and Relief Society Presidency. She worked with the 4H club and other civic organizations.
Rhea loved to do handwork, sewing, crocheting and embroidery. She loved giving her children and grandchildren her handiwork. She entered a lot of her work in the County Fair and won many First Prize Ribbons.
Rhea is survived by her sons Russell (Carol), Riverside, Calif. and Jay (Chris), Logan. 8 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Sisters LaRelle Rich, Tucson, AZ., Yvonne Quayle (Don), Bethesda, MD and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband J. Vernon, her grand-daughter Michelle Garr, and 6 brothers and sisters.
A viewing will be held at the Allen-Hall Mortuary, 34 East Center Street, Logan on Tuesday, June 15, 2004 from 10:30-11:30 am. A short graveside service will follow at the Logan City Cemetery at 12:00 noon.
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