She was born on April 7, 1930 in Vadito, NM to Abel Romero and Bernadita Miera.
She married Joe E. Gallegos on September 15, 1947; he passed away on February 20, 1996. She was sealed to Joe in September 1997 in the Salt Lake Temple. She later married Arvel Brown on March 22, 1997; he passed away on January 30, 2009.
Dorothy was a kind, gentle woman whose generosity of heart extended to everyone with whom she came in contact. Her greatest accomplishments were her family and posterity. She loved to crochet and to embroider and shared her talents with many.
She enjoyed gardening, going out to lunch, and cooking for her family. She was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and had a deep faith in God.
She was a Golden Eagle of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, where she held many positions. Dorothy was a long time resident of Murray.
Mom was a true example of kindness and love. She taught us all about the importance of loving unconditionally. She will always be in our hearts and we will miss her very much.
Dorothy is survived by: daughters, Mona (Byron) Case, Margaret Higginson, MaryAnn Davis, Becky (Randy) Webster, Carma (Bob) Owen; sons, Roy Brown, Francis (Terry) Brown; sister Simonita Gonzalez; sisters-in-laws, and many nieces and nephews. Dorothy was the proud grandparent of 22 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and was happy to share her love with all of the Brown family grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by: parents, husbands Joe and Arvel; her brothers and her dear sister Lela; sons-in-law Tommy Higginson and Richard Davis and many other precious loved ones.
A viewing will be held on Thursday, March 26, 2009 from 6-8:00 p.m. at Memorial Estates Mortuary, 5850 South 900 East, Murray, UT. Funeral Services will be held in the Murray Eleventh Ward Chapel, 5750 South Nena Way (100 West), on Friday, March 27, 2009 at 11 a.m. A viewing will be held one hour prior to the services.
Interment will be at the Lake Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, 10055 South State Street, Sandy, UT.
Published in the Deseret News on 3/25/2009.
She was born on April 7, 1930 in Vadito, NM to Abel Romero and Bernadita Miera.
She married Joe E. Gallegos on September 15, 1947; he passed away on February 20, 1996. She was sealed to Joe in September 1997 in the Salt Lake Temple. She later married Arvel Brown on March 22, 1997; he passed away on January 30, 2009.
Dorothy was a kind, gentle woman whose generosity of heart extended to everyone with whom she came in contact. Her greatest accomplishments were her family and posterity. She loved to crochet and to embroider and shared her talents with many.
She enjoyed gardening, going out to lunch, and cooking for her family. She was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and had a deep faith in God.
She was a Golden Eagle of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, where she held many positions. Dorothy was a long time resident of Murray.
Mom was a true example of kindness and love. She taught us all about the importance of loving unconditionally. She will always be in our hearts and we will miss her very much.
Dorothy is survived by: daughters, Mona (Byron) Case, Margaret Higginson, MaryAnn Davis, Becky (Randy) Webster, Carma (Bob) Owen; sons, Roy Brown, Francis (Terry) Brown; sister Simonita Gonzalez; sisters-in-laws, and many nieces and nephews. Dorothy was the proud grandparent of 22 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and was happy to share her love with all of the Brown family grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by: parents, husbands Joe and Arvel; her brothers and her dear sister Lela; sons-in-law Tommy Higginson and Richard Davis and many other precious loved ones.
A viewing will be held on Thursday, March 26, 2009 from 6-8:00 p.m. at Memorial Estates Mortuary, 5850 South 900 East, Murray, UT. Funeral Services will be held in the Murray Eleventh Ward Chapel, 5750 South Nena Way (100 West), on Friday, March 27, 2009 at 11 a.m. A viewing will be held one hour prior to the services.
Interment will be at the Lake Hills Memorial Park Cemetery, 10055 South State Street, Sandy, UT.
Published in the Deseret News on 3/25/2009.
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