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Marquitta A. Campbell Larsen
21 Dec 1934 – 20 Aug 2020
| Birth | 21 Dec 1934 |
| Death | 20 Aug 2020 |
| Cemetery | Orem City Cemetery Orem , Utah County , Utah , USA |
| Added by | Annie Duckett Hundley on 24 Aug 2020 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214754689 |
Bio
Marquitta A. Campbell Larsen 1934 - 2020 Early Life: Marquitta was born December 21, 1934, along with her twin brother, Markay, in Austin, Utah, to John Larvin and Margaret Eve Pope Campbell. The family later moved to Springville, Utah, when she was 12. She graduated from Springville High School in 1952, where she was a cheerleader and an Art City Princess. Life's Work | Service | Interests: On December 1, 1954, Marquitta married Kent Ferguson Larsen, of Spanish Fork, Utah. Their first home was in Orem, Utah, but shortly after the birth of their first child in 1956, they relocated to Southern California. They first lived in Seal Beach, and finally, Huntington Beach, where they spent 19 years owning and operating service stations and raising their four children. Kent and Marquitta returned to Orem in 1975, where they owned and operated their final service station on 400 North in Orem, Larsen's Super Service. Marquitta was involved in the business bookkeeping throughout the years, but also enjoyed occasionally working behind the counter of their convenience store and getting to know their customers. She enjoyed fishing, boating, hunting, and spending time in their Las Vegas home with Kent. Marquitta Campbell Larsen, of Orem, Utah, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2020, after a two-year battle with dementia. She was 85. Family Message: The family wants to give special thanks to the staff at Covington Village for their support and kindness in caring for Marquitta until the end. Survived By: Her husband, Kent; two children: Jayne (Brent) Mooney and Les (Mia) Larsen; 12 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Preceded In Death By: Two daughters: Lorie (T.J.) Blair and Sharon (Gordon) Wilson; her parents; and her six older brothers: L. Voyle, F. Derel, Garn, Cecil, Aldon, and Markay. Viewing & Arrangements: Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary Obituary: Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary | 2020 Graveside & Burial: Orem City Cemetery Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
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Married Dec. 1, 1954 Sealed Feb. 17, 1965
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Siblings
- TSGT Larvin Voyle Campbell 1924–1982
- Garn Glade Campbell 1927–2001
- Cecil Larvin Campbell 1929–1952
- SMN Aldon Remon Campbell 1932–2013
- Markay E. Campbell 1934–2016
Children
- Lorie Larsen Blair 1956–2016 FaG
- Sharon Lynn Larsen Wilson 1958–2012 FaG
- Les Campbell Larsen 1964–2023 FaG
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