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Merry Adelia <I>Gardner</I> Penrod

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Merry Adelia Gardner Penrod

Birth
Fairplay, Park County, Colorado, USA
Death
13 Jun 2017 (aged 80)
Show Low, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Pinetop-Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.1516528, Longitude: -109.9892194
Memorial ID
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Owens Livingston Mortuary,
Show Low, Arizona

Merry Adelia Penrod
March 23, 1937 - June 13, 2017

Merry Adelia Penrod, 80 died Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at The Haven in Show Low, Arizona. She was born March 23, 1937 in Fairplay, Colorado to Harry and Nova Gardner.

Merry graduated from High School in Globe-Miami, Arizona and was crowned Miss Globe-Miami in the mid to late 1950s.

She went to Cosmetology School in Englewood, Colorado.

She married Donald Smith in Portales, NM on March 30, 1959. They had 3 children: Dawn, Lori and Bryan. Years later they divorced and Merry found love again and married Mart Penrod.

Merry was a stay at home Mom and her hobbies included sewing, cooking, gardening, fishing and reading. Later in life she learned to crochet and turned out many beautiful pieces including dresses for her doll collection. She loved to make items and give them away as gifts. She joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints July 12, 1998.

Merry is survived by her two daughters, Dawn N. Rodriquez of Tyrone, NM & Lori G. Rohmer of Adkins, TX; four grandchildren, Carissa Ramos, Sam Rohmer, Courtney Rohmer and Leslie Herrees; and 9 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Nova, who died while giving birth to Merry; also, father, Harry; son, Bryan Smith; and brother, Melvin Gardner.

A viewing will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at Owens Livingston Mortuary, 320 N. 9th St. in Show Low, Arizona, with services immediately following at 3:00 p.m. Interment will be in the Lakeside Cemetery at 4:00 p.m.
Owens Livingston Mortuary,
Show Low, Arizona

Merry Adelia Penrod
March 23, 1937 - June 13, 2017

Merry Adelia Penrod, 80 died Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at The Haven in Show Low, Arizona. She was born March 23, 1937 in Fairplay, Colorado to Harry and Nova Gardner.

Merry graduated from High School in Globe-Miami, Arizona and was crowned Miss Globe-Miami in the mid to late 1950s.

She went to Cosmetology School in Englewood, Colorado.

She married Donald Smith in Portales, NM on March 30, 1959. They had 3 children: Dawn, Lori and Bryan. Years later they divorced and Merry found love again and married Mart Penrod.

Merry was a stay at home Mom and her hobbies included sewing, cooking, gardening, fishing and reading. Later in life she learned to crochet and turned out many beautiful pieces including dresses for her doll collection. She loved to make items and give them away as gifts. She joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints July 12, 1998.

Merry is survived by her two daughters, Dawn N. Rodriquez of Tyrone, NM & Lori G. Rohmer of Adkins, TX; four grandchildren, Carissa Ramos, Sam Rohmer, Courtney Rohmer and Leslie Herrees; and 9 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Nova, who died while giving birth to Merry; also, father, Harry; son, Bryan Smith; and brother, Melvin Gardner.

A viewing will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at Owens Livingston Mortuary, 320 N. 9th St. in Show Low, Arizona, with services immediately following at 3:00 p.m. Interment will be in the Lakeside Cemetery at 4:00 p.m.


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  • Created by: Sharla
  • Added: Jun 16, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180418282/merry_adelia-penrod: accessed ), memorial page for Merry Adelia Gardner Penrod (23 Mar 1937–13 Jun 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 180418282, citing Lakeside Cemetery, Pinetop-Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona, USA; Maintained by Sharla (contributor 46940689).