 1922 - 2011 (89 years) Has 2 ancestors and 7 descendants in this family tree.
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| Name |
Julia Boyter |
| Birth |
3 Jan 1922 |
Spry, Garfield, Utah, United States  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Initiatory (LDS) |
15 May 1958 |
SLAKE |
| FamilySearch ID |
KWCG-P5N |
| Death |
4 Feb 2011 |
Panguitch, Garfield, Utah, United States |
| Burial |
9 Feb 2011 |
Panguitch City Cemetery, Garfield, Utah, United States |
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| Person ID |
I83320 |
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| Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Father |
Carlisle Boyter, b. 5 Mar 1892, Beaver, Beaver, Utah, United States d. 9 Jun 1963, Panguitch, Garfield, Utah, United States (Age 71 years) |
| Mother |
Julia Belle LeFevre, b. 9 Nov 1895, Spry, Garfield, Utah, United States d. 21 Jul 1973, Panguitch, Garfield, Utah, United States (Age 77 years) |
| Marriage |
3 May 1916 |
Panguitch, Garfield, Utah, United States |
| Family ID |
F28781 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Parley Keith Steele, b. 16 Aug 1917, Delta, Millard, Utah, United States d. 1 May 2020, Taylorsville, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 102 years) |
| Marriage |
27 Dec 1941 |
Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F28780 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
6 Mar 2025 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - 3 Jan 1922 - Spry, Garfield, Utah, United States |
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 | Marriage - 27 Dec 1941 - Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States |
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 | Initiatory (LDS) - 15 May 1958 - SLAKE |
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 | Death - 4 Feb 2011 - Panguitch, Garfield, Utah, United States |
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 | Burial - 9 Feb 2011 - Panguitch City Cemetery, Garfield, Utah, United States |
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- Obituary:
Home at Last. Julia Boyter Steele, 89, returned to her heavenly home, Fe b ruary 4, 2011. She was born in Spry, Utah, January 3, 1922, to Carlisl e a nd Julia Belle LeFevre Boyter and was born the fourth of seven childr en . She had a happy Childhood with many fond memories growing up on th e fam ily farm. At the age of seven, Julia and her family moved to Pangui tch, U tah, having many adored experiences. She belonged to the 4-H Clu b and wo n many ribbons at the fair for the articles she made. She was Vi ce-Presid ent of her Junior Class, artist of the yearbook and queen of th e Springti me Dance. She played the clarinet and twirled the baton throug h high scho ol and in the high school bands.
Funeral services will be held, Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at 1:00 p.m . i n the Panguitch LDS Stake Center. Friends may call at the stake cente r, i n Panguitch, on Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Interment wi ll b e in the Panguitch Cemetery. Funeral Directors: Magleby Mortuary, Ri chfie ld, Salina and Manti.
After Julia graduated from Panguitch High School, she became employe d b y the Telephone Company, as a telephone operator.
During a three-day wartime Christmas break, Julia married her Childhoo d s weetheart, Keith Steele, December 27, 1941, in Las Vegas, Nevada, an d tog ether they moved to San Diego, California, where they were blesse d with t hree children, Clifford, DeLores and Raymond. Their marriage wa s later se aled in the Salt Lake Temple, 1957.
In 1955, Julia and Keith moved home to Salt Lake City, establishing a fa m ily business, which was attached to their home, called Keith’s Hobby Ho us e. For 30 years, Julia and Keith worked side-by-side, as she contribut e d her vast knowledge and expertise to the world of crafts, trains, plan es , and automobiles. Together they raised their children in this uniqu e env ironment, teaching them the joy of hard work and family values. I n 1983 , Julia and Keith retired to their old stomping grounds, where the y met a nd fell in love, Panguitch, Utah.
Julia was a faithful and valiant member of the Church of Jesus Chris t o f Latter-day Saints and served tirelessly her entire life. Julia serv ed o n two Sunday School Stake Boards, in the Liberty and Salt Lake Par k Stake s. When Julia retired to Panguitch, she was called to serve as th e Relie f Society President, of the Panguitch Third Ward, later serving a s the St ake Relief Society President of the Panguitch Utah Stake. She ha s serve d in all auxiliaries as a valued teacher and leader. She also enj oyed he r association with the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, and has se rved i n many community affairs.
Julia loved living in Panguitch and took great delight as she and Keit h s erved as hosts for General Authorities and prominent visitors. Togeth er , they hosted town gatherings, reunions, weddings and funerals, prepar in g meals and lodgings for hundreds of family, friends and neighbors. He r h ome has been a gathering place for sewing and quilting bees, along wi th m ass cooking and candy making sessions… oh how we’ll miss her famou s fudg e and hearing the laughter and giggles she shared with her belove d sister s, Neucile and Belle.
Julia was a masterful homemaker, organized, immaculate and her home beau t ifully decorated, with a door always open and inviting. She loved to cr oc het, embroider, cook, sew, and create and paint ceramics. Together, sh e a nd Keith designed and built award winning floats. She loved collectin g do lls and dishes. She was magic with little children and loved them de arly . She made friends easily and built life-long relationships whereve r sh e lived. She was a devoted wife and an exceptional mother, always gi vin g her all in sacrifice, love, care and devotion. She was quiet and u n ass uming as she went about doing good and left this world a better pla ce bec ause she graced it by her gentle touch. May God be with you unti l we mee t again
Survived by her loving husband, Keith Steele, of Panguitch, Utah; two so n s, Clifford (Gloria) Steele, of Leeds, Utah; Raymond (Edith) Steele, o f W est Valley City, Utah, and one daughter, DeLores Steele Silfvast of T aylo rsville, Utah. She leaves behind 14 grandchildren and 32 great-grand child ren. Survived by two brothers, George (Renee) Boyter and Harold (Ri ta Jea n) Boyter.
Preceded in death by parents; two brothers, Milton Boyter and Clinton Bo y ter, and two sisters, Belle Smith and Neucille Henrie.
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