 1924 - 2011 (86 years) Has 2 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
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Name |
Mozelle Whitney |
Birth |
29 Apr 1924 |
Mapleton, Utah, Utah, United States |
Gender |
Female |
Initiatory (LDS) |
8 May 1959 |
LOGAN |
FamilySearch ID |
KWCQ-M9D |
Death |
8 Apr 2011 |
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
Burial |
14 Apr 2011 |
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
Headstones |
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Person ID |
I178055 |
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Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
Father |
Harvey Alonzo Whitney, b. 9 Dec 1872, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States d. 31 Jul 1951, Mapleton, Utah, Utah, United States (Age 78 years) |
Mother |
Claudia Johnson, b. 12 Jun 1877, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States d. 16 May 1957, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States (Age 79 years) |
Marriage |
9 Dec 1895 |
Mapleton, Utah, Utah, United States |
Family ID |
F43406 |
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Notes |
- Obituary:
The Daily Herald (Provo, UT), Tuesday, 12 APR 201 1
Mozelle Whitney Braithwaite
Mozelle Whitney Braithwaite died peacefully in her sleep on Friday, Apri l 8, 2011. She was born on April 29, 1924 in Mapleton, Utah to Harvey Alo nzo Whitney Sr. and Claudia Johnson Whitney. She was the youngest of 13 c hildren.
On December 9, 1945 she married her eternal sweetheart Wayne Lester Brait hwaite. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan Utah LDS Temple . Wayne died after 59 years of marriage on October 26, 2005 .
Mozelle's passion was to serve others and stay busy. She had a real zea l for life and especially enjoyed traveling, arts and crafts and spendin g time with her grandchildren. She was an active member of the Church o f Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in which she served in many ward an d stake callings. She loved doing genealogy work and wrote several famil y history books for the Braithwaite, Whitney, and Johnson families .
While rearing her children, Mozelle worked as a secretary at several busi nesses and schools. To fulfill her dream to teach, she received her bache lor's degree in education at age 50 and later a master's degree. She taug ht in the Weber County school district for over 20 years, retiring at th e age of 72. For 15 years after retiring, Mozelle continued to pursue he r desire to learn by auditing courses at Weber State University .
Mozelle is survived by her four children, Alys Simon (Dave), Jeffrey Brai thwaite (Karen), Claudia Price (Roger) and Garth Braithwaite (Karlyn), 1 3 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren .
She was preceded in death by her husband, 11 brothers and one sister .
Funeral services will be held at 12 noon on Thursday April 14, 2011 at th e North Ogden Lindquist Mortuary located at 2140 N Washington Blvd. Famil y will meet with friends at the mortuary on Wednesday, April 13th from 6- 8 p.m. and from 10:45-11:45 a.m. on Thursday just prior to the funeral se rvices. The interment will immediately follow the funeral at the Washingt on Heights Memorial Park located at 4500 S. Washington Blvd .
Condolences can be shared at www.lindquistmortuary.com.
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