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Beth Aileen Harmer Davis
22 Nov 1925 – 27 Oct 2020
| Birth | 22 Nov 1925 |
| Death | 27 Oct 2020 |
| Cemetery | Evergreen Cemetery Springville , Utah County , Utah , USA |
| Added by | Annie Duckett Hundley on 29 Oct 2020 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217816635 |
Bio
Beth Aileen Harmer Davis 1925 - 2020 Early Life: Beth was born November 22, 1925, in Springville, Utah, to Floyd Finley and Thelma Bird Harmer. When Beth was a year old, her sister and best friend, Mary "Gene", was born. When she was five years old, her family moved to Payson, Utah, where her younger brother, Jay, was born. Beth graduated from Payson High School in 1944. While attending Payson High School, she was elected student body vice president with Ralph "Allan" Davis, who was student body president. The two served together and fell in love. Life’s Work | Service | Interests: On June 23, 1948, Beth and Allan were married in the Salt Lake Temple. The young couple made their first home in Murray, Utah, where they started a family with their daughters, Ann and Nancy. Later, in 1956, the family moved to Provo, Utah, where Beth lived the rest of her life. S he was so grateful for her loving Heavenly Father and did all she could to develop her talents. She loved to garden, hike, read, travel, quilt, crochet, and sew. Beth never stopped learning. During World War II, she enrolled in the nursing program at the University of Utah and became a registered nurse. She spent most of her career working at the Brigham Young University Student Health Center, where she was a nurse supervisor. After working there for several years, Beth helped to develop BYU’s first nurse practitioner’s program, and became a nurse practitioner herself. A fter several decades of service, Beth retired from BYU and continued to bless the lives of others by serving as a nurse church service missionary in the Missionary Training Center in Provo, Utah. When she finally left nursing, she turned to other volunteer service, working as a Pink Lady at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center until the age of 85. B eth served faithfully as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served in many capacities in several organizations and worked in the temple. One calling that she particularly loved was being a Young Women leader (MIA), where she served for many, many years. Beth spent her life loving and serving her family, friends and all around her. B eth’s husband, Allan, passed away 41 years ago. Since that time, Beth has endlessly loved and served her beautiful family. She always lifted others up and definitely left this world better than she found it. Beth Aileen Harmer Davis left this earth October 27, 2020, while surrounded by her family. She was 94. Family Message: With grateful hearts, we pay tribute to the matriarch of our family... “Thanks a million” mom, grandmother and friend. We are so grateful to everyone who loved our wonderful mother, especially Calle and Rod Tucker and their angel children for being amazing neighbors; Lena for being a great caretaker and friend; Grant Skabelund for being a heavenly minister; and her wonderful Relief Society presidents: Lexie Swensen and LauraLynn Oyler. Survived By: Her two daughters: Ann (Willie) Penrod and Nancy (Jerry) Thoreson; eight grandchildren: Marc (Heather) Penrod, John (Becky) Penrod, Rachel (Josh) Erickson, Andrew (Halee) Penrod, Laura (Garrett) Dyches, Rob (Lindsay) Thoreson, Kristi (Matt) Chaffee, and Eric (Bailee) Thoreson; 22 great-grandchildren; and her brother, Jay (Carol) Harmer. Preceded In Death By: Her husband, Allan; her parents and sister, Gene (Vern) Greener. Viewing: Berg Mortuary of Provo Service: Graveside Interment Evergreen Cemetery Obituary: © 2020 | Berg Mortuary Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
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