1933 - 2007 (74 years) Submit Photo / Document
Has 2 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.
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Mary Ellen Larson |
Birth |
7 Jun 1933 |
St. George, Washington, Utah, United States |
Gender |
Female |
Death |
5 Sep 2007 |
St. George, Washington, Utah, United States |
Burial |
8 Sep 2007 |
Tonaquint Cemetery, St. George, Washington, Utah, United States |
Initiatory (LDS) |
18 Oct 2008 |
SGEOR |
FamilySearch ID |
KWZW-JFV |
Person ID |
I154764 |
mytree |
Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
Father |
Reuben Larson, b. 26 Nov 1892, Bloomington, Washington, Utah, United States d. 26 Jun 1953, St. George, Washington, Utah, United States (Age 60 years) |
Mother |
Rose Riding Beacham, b. 12 Jul 1912, Pine Valley, Washington, Utah, United States d. 5 Feb 1990, Enterprise, Washington, Utah, United States (Age 77 years) |
Marriage |
13 Jul 1929 |
Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States |
Family ID |
F39561 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Gordon Wesley Sullivan, b. 19 Aug 1928, St. George, Washington, Utah, United States d. 15 Feb 2015, St. George, Washington, Utah, United States (Age 86 years) |
Marriage |
22 Jul 1950 |
Henderson, Clark, Nevada, United States |
Children |
| 1. Lisa Sullivan, b. 8 Apr 1960, Casper, Natrona, Wyoming, United States d. 10 Apr 1960, Casper, Natrona, Wyoming, United States (Age 0 years) |
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Family ID |
F39548 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
21 Nov 2024 |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 7 Jun 1933 - St. George, Washington, Utah, United States |
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| Marriage - 22 Jul 1950 - Henderson, Clark, Nevada, United States |
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| Death - 5 Sep 2007 - St. George, Washington, Utah, United States |
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| Burial - 8 Sep 2007 - Tonaquint Cemetery, St. George, Washington, Utah, United States |
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| Initiatory (LDS) - 18 Oct 2008 - SGEOR |
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Notes |
- Obituary:
With her loving husband, Wesley, by her side, Mary Ellen Larson Sulliva n , age 74, passed away on September 5, 2007, after a long and courageou s b attle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). Mary was born June 7, 1933, i n St . George, Utah, a daughter of Reuben and Rose Beacham Larson .
Mary grew up in St. George, Utah, where she spent a happy childhood on h e r father's farm in Bloomington. She attended Dixie High School and w a s a waitress at the Big Hand Cafe. She was part of the Lions Dixie Roun du p Royalty in 1949. On July 22, 1951, Wes and Mary were married in Hend ers on, Nevada, and went on to live in Cedar City, Utah where they had th ei r son, Michael and daughter, Colette. Later, son, Donald, was born i n St . George, Utah, and their daughter, Teresa, was born in Casper, Wyom ing . Mary's fondest memories were when she was living in a sheep wagon o n th e Big Horn Mountains in Wyoming, while raising three small children , as W es sheared sheep. Mary Ellen and Wes traveled and hiked their wa y through out Utah, Montana, and Wyoming. Her favorite summer was spent f ollowing t he Lewis and Clark Trail. While living in Las Vegas, Mary join ed a cerami cs club and discovered she had quite a flair. She loved cros s stitching , crocheting, and quilting and made many beautiful pictures a nd quilts fo r her children and grandchildren. After retiring from the Cl ark County Sc hool District, Mary spent countless hours searching her fam ily's genealog y and making genealogy books for her children. Mary alway s took tremendou s pride in her grandchildren and was always attending co ncerts, ball game s, plays, and whatever activities with which they wer e involved.
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