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Geneva “Neva” Markham Doyle

27 Jan 1922 – 27 Aug 2020

Birth	27 Jan 1922
Death	27 Aug 2020
Cemetery	Spanish Fork City Cemetery Spanish Fork , Utah County , Utah , USA
Added by	Daryl Warner on 13 Dec 2024
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215078991

Bio

Geneva "Neva" Markham Doyle, 98, of Orem, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 27, 2020. Neva was born January 27, 192,2 in Lakeview (Provo), Utah to Eugene and Edith Markham. She married Dean Peck and together adopted their daughter, Karren. They were divorced and she later married Earl Worthen and together had two children, Michael and Janice. They were divorced and she married Sherman Doyle. Geneva grew up in Spanish Fork and Provo and attended schools there. Earl and Neva settled in southern California, where they raised their three children: Karren, Michael, and Janice. She enjoyed crocheting afghans for all of her children and grandchildren. Neva was an amazing cook and enjoyed her role as mother and grandmother. She was a devoted and faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and especially enjoyed serving in the Primary. Neva was a descendant of Utah pioneers. She is survived by two children: Michael Worthen and Janice Worthen; brother: Earl Markham; 14 grandchildren, and many loving great and great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by husband, Sherman Doyle; daughter, Karren Butler Villella; and siblings: Beatrice Bates, Phyllis Lindsay, Claron Markham, Ruth Markham, and Joy Markham. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, private family services will be held Monday, August 31, 202,0 with interment in the Spanish Fork City Cemetery under the direction of Olpin Family Mortuary, Pleasant Grove. For further information please contact one of the family members.

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• Dean Lorenzo Peck 1915–2002 FaG
• Afton Earl Worthen 1919–2001 FaG
• Sherman Sabey Doyle 1919–2005

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