Friday, April 4, 2014

Death info on Lorna Sweat

Lorna Atwood Sweat was one of Emeline's sister-in-laws.
She married Emeline's younger brother, Delbert.
Lorna Sweat
Cropped from a larger image
From the personal albums of Veda Cox
According to this document the following dates apply:
BIRTH: 11 Nov 1915- Hanna, Duchesne, Utah
DEATH: 3 Apr 1983- Longview, Gregg, Texas
She was 67 years old when she died.

Obituary:
SOURCE: Wasatch Wave 1983, Apr 7, p.11A
 Obituary transcribed:
Lorna Atwood Sweat
CENTER CREEK, Wasatch County, Loran Atwood Sweat, 67, died April 3, 1983 in Longview, Texas.  Born Nov. 11, 1915 in Hanna, Duchesne County to Earl Wilbur and Olive May Hodgkinson Atwood.  Married Delbert Sweat Nov. 11, 1935 in Vernal.  Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple.
She was an active member of the LDS Church having served in the Relief Society, Primary, YWMIA, and as Ward Organist.
Survivors: Husband of Gilmer, Texas; Children: Mrs. Richard (Jean) Pilcher and Rex Sweat both of Gilmer, Texas, Lew R. Sweat and Merle Sweat both Center Creek, 10 grandchildren, 7 step-grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren.  Mother, Salt Lake City; Brother and sister: Mrs. Virgil (Oralie) Wadley and Morris (Woody) Atwood both Salt Lake City.  Preceded in death by a brother Billie.
Funeral services Saturday 12:-- noon in the Center Ward Chapel.  Friends may call at Olpin Mortuary, Heber City Friday 7:00-9:00 p.m. and at the church Saturday prior.  Burial Heber City Cemetery.
*Punctuation adjusted wherein I saw fit.

Headstone:
From the personal albums of Veda Cox
older Lorna Sweat
Cropped from a larger image
From the personal albums of Sharleen May

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