Maree Johannah Rasmussen Peacock Ware Obituary, 1999

“ORANGEVILLE–Maree Johannah Rasmussen Peacock Ware, 87, died Oct. 25, 1999 at home following a long illness and was reunited with her beloved husband. She was born Sept 5, 1912 in Castle Dale to Erastus P. and Mary Jensine Josephine Peterson Rasmussen. She married William Morris Peacock Dec. 20, 1933 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He died in 1948 and she later married Guy S. Ware in 1952. He died in 1982.

Maree worked as deputy clerk for Emery County for 16 years and as a secretary for four years at the Emery County Nursing Home. She and her husband Guy served a mission for the LDS Church in the Bandon Oregon Area. They also served for 5 years as ordinance workers in the Manti LDS Temple. She was very skilled at sewing, quilting and crocheting. She loved working in her yard raising roses and gladiolus and won recognition at the fair for her flowers and other home crafts. She was also active in the American Legion Auxiliary. She will be dearly missed by her family, friends and the members of her home evening group.

She is survived by her children JoAnn (Calvin) Cox of Spring Glen, Evelyn Huntsman of Ferron and George Morris (Arlene) Peacock of St. George; 15 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren and four great great-grandchildren; as well as her step children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Also survived by brother, Donald Rasmussen of Sandy. She was preceded in death by her husbands and brothers James, Merrald, Francis, Laaron, Alma and Andrew.

Funeral services were held Saturday Oct 29, 1999 at 11 a.m. in the Orangeville LDS Chapel. Friends visited Friday evening from 5 to 8 at Fausett Mortuary in Castle Dale and one hour prior to services at the church. Burial was in the Orangeville Cemetery.”

Source:  FindAGrave

Connor  Record added: Jul 10, 2011


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