| 1. |  Alice Mary Palmer was born on 27 Apr 1930 in Torras, Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, United States; died on 11 Mar 2012 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; was buried on 16 Mar 2012 in Pleasant Grove City Cemetery, Utah, Utah, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
- FamilySearch ID: KWCH-Q1D
- Initiatory (LDS): 29 Jul 2010, DRAPE
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Obituary:
Alice Mary Palmer Holdaway, age 81, passed away Sunday, March 11, 201 2 i n Salt Lake City, Utah.
Alice was born April 27, 1930 in Torras, Louisiana to Elbert H. and Su s i e Amanda Palmer. She spent most of her Childhood in Williston, Nort h Da kota. Her family later moved to Lehi, Utah where she graduated fro m Leh i High School in 1950.
On June 25, 1949, she married Dewey C. Nielsen and together they rais e d 3 children Terry, Janet and Craig. They later divorced and on Februa r y 17, 1973 she married Marvon D. Holdaway in Elko, NV.
Since the time of Marvon's death in 1997, Alice was blessed with the ki n d friendship and companionship of Stanley Hanson of Pleasant Grove an d hi s family Stan Jr. and Chris.
Alice was baptized a member of the LDS church in 1974 and was later seal e d to Marvon in the LDS Mt Timpanogos Temple on August 7, 2010.
She was an accomplished seamstress and incredibly talented in arts and c r afts. She quilted, crocheted, did upholstery work and made beautiful ha nd made crafts. She enjoyed traveling the Midwest, selling her crafts a t cra ft shows and meeting other artists.
She loved to help others and often gave quilts, clothes and other item s t o those in need. She was a member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagle s.
Alice is survived by her daughter Janet (Paul) Anderson and son Craig (M a ry Jo) Nielsen and stepchildren Marvon (Ilene) Holdaway, Duane (Laurie ) H oldaway, Stephen (Jackie) Holdaway and Randy (Julie) Holdaway. Preced ed i n death by her son Terry Lee Nielsen and stepdaughter Brenda Wiseman . Sh e had 31 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
Special thanks to Pleasant Grove 3rd Ward, FOE of Pleasant Grove, and a l l of those close friends and acquaintances that were a part of her life .
Funeral services will be held Friday, March 16, 2012 at 11:00 am in th e T impanogos Third Ward Chapel, 455 East 500 North, Pleasant Grove wher e fri ends may attend a viewing one hour prior to services. Interment wil l be i n the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery.
Alice married Dewey Carl Nielsen on 25 Jun 1949 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States, and was divorced. Dewey (son of Charles William Nielsen and Lillian Gladys Loveridge) was born on 15 Feb 1930 in Delta, Millard, Utah, United States; died on 15 Oct 1993 in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 18 Oct 1993 in Lehi City Cemetery, Utah, Utah, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Alice married Marvon Duane Holdaway on 17 Feb 1973 in Elko, Elko, Nevada, United States. Marvon (son of Hugh VonLoy Holdaway and Margaret Emma Yocom) was born on 4 Apr 1933 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; was christened on 7 Apr 1933 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; died on 2 Oct 1997 in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 6 Oct 1997 in Pleasant Grove City Cemetery, Utah, Utah, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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