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Flora Luella Lake Yates

Birth
Park City, Summit County, Utah, USA
Death
29 Mar 2008 (aged 67)
Fort Bridger, Uinta County, Wyoming, USA
Burial
Fort Bridger, Uinta County, Wyoming, USA Add to Map
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LYMAN - Funeral services for Flora Luella Lake Yates, 67, will be held at Bridger Valley Baptist Church,

Lyman, at 11 a.m., on Thursday, April 3, 2008, with a viewing prior from 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Interment will be in the Fort Bridger Cemetery.

She died March 29, 2008, at Intermountain Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah of a stroke.

She was born in Park City, Utah to Patrick H. and Eliza Ann (Bowman) Lake on June 1, 1940. She was a graduate of Park City High School where she was raised.

She married Jerry Lyman Yates on July 25, 1964 in Park City, Utah.

She was very active in the Fort Bridger Historical Society and the Fort Bridger Rendezvous Association. She worked as manager at the Maverick in Lyman and Mountain View for several years. She loved to quilt and do all kinds of needlework.

She was very thrilled to have made the auction quilt for the 2007 Rendezvous Association. She was instrumental in compiling a history of the Rendezvous Association into a book, "Thirty Years of Rendezvous at Fort Bridger."

She loved to camp in the summers and spend time with her family in the mountains.

Her feisty personality and her strong determination will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

She is survived by her loving husband of 44 years, a son, Patrick Yates of Fort Bridger; a daughter, Jerrie Lynn Davis and her husband of Urie; five grandchildren, five step-grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and seven step-great-grandchildren; a sister, Gloria Larsen of Lyman; a brother, Frank Lake and his wife of Green River, a sister-in-law and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a grandson and a sister, Colleen Gates
LYMAN - Funeral services for Flora Luella Lake Yates, 67, will be held at Bridger Valley Baptist Church,

Lyman, at 11 a.m., on Thursday, April 3, 2008, with a viewing prior from 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Interment will be in the Fort Bridger Cemetery.

She died March 29, 2008, at Intermountain Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah of a stroke.

She was born in Park City, Utah to Patrick H. and Eliza Ann (Bowman) Lake on June 1, 1940. She was a graduate of Park City High School where she was raised.

She married Jerry Lyman Yates on July 25, 1964 in Park City, Utah.

She was very active in the Fort Bridger Historical Society and the Fort Bridger Rendezvous Association. She worked as manager at the Maverick in Lyman and Mountain View for several years. She loved to quilt and do all kinds of needlework.

She was very thrilled to have made the auction quilt for the 2007 Rendezvous Association. She was instrumental in compiling a history of the Rendezvous Association into a book, "Thirty Years of Rendezvous at Fort Bridger."

She loved to camp in the summers and spend time with her family in the mountains.

Her feisty personality and her strong determination will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

She is survived by her loving husband of 44 years, a son, Patrick Yates of Fort Bridger; a daughter, Jerrie Lynn Davis and her husband of Urie; five grandchildren, five step-grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and seven step-great-grandchildren; a sister, Gloria Larsen of Lyman; a brother, Frank Lake and his wife of Green River, a sister-in-law and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a grandson and a sister, Colleen Gates


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