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Zella Gurr Roberts
30 Nov 1920 – 23 Jul 2005
| Birth | 30 Nov 1920 |
| Death | 23 Jul 2005 |
| Cemetery | Redwood Memorial Cemetery West Jordan , Salt Lake County , Utah , USA |
| Added by | AncestorResearch on 13 Oct 2023 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20566579 |
Bio
The Deseret News Wednesday, July 27, 2005 Zella Gurr Roberts 1920 ~ 2005 Our beloved mother and grandmother passed away July 23, 2005 at the age of 84. Zella was born November 30, 1920 in Burley, Idaho to John Miles and Alice Rowley Gurr. She moved with her family to Utah by covered wagon when she was six. Attended school in Richfield, Utah. Married L. DeVan Roberts May 22, 1939 in the Manti Temple. They raised their family in Sigurd, Utah. Their last residence was in West Jordan. Zella was an avid quilter and made many beautiful quilts which were always in demand. She loved gardening. Her family was her pride and joy. She was active in the LDS Church where she held many positions throughout her life. Survived by her children, Veatrice (Bob) Rasmussen, Lorena (Bill) Mitchell, Marna Griffith, John A., and LaVerl D. (Debbie); 19 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband; parents; three brothers and three sisters; daughter-in-law, Kathy Roberts and one granddaughter. Funeral services will be Friday, July 29th, 11:00 a.m. at Redwood Memorial Mortuary, 6500 S. Redwood Rd. A viewing will be held Thursday evening from 6 - 8 p.m. and one hour prior to services at the mortuary.
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- Lucy Gurr Rasmussen 1904–1960
- Miles Enoch Gurr 1907–1987
- Elma Gurr Nielson 1909–1996
- Delbert Lorenzo Gurr 1911–2000
- Alice Gurr 1913–1994
- Glen Lyman Gurr 1918–2001
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