Deola Wells Stevenson Obituary (1931 - 2012)

Deola Wells Stevenson Marriott-Slaterville - Deola Wells Stevenson passed away October 24, 2012. Deola was born August 22, 1931 in Brigham City, Utah a daughter of Clive Wells and Mary Burden Wells. She lived in Willard, Utah and graduated from Box Elder High School. She married Myron A. Stevenson in June 1949 at her parent's home in Willard. They moved to Ogden and were later sealed for time and eternity on May 22, 1953 in the Salt Lake Temple. In 1959 they moved to Marriott, Utah; then to Slaterville in 1969. They were married for 63 years. Deola was a member of the Marriott-Slaterville 2nd Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served in several callings; secretary in Y.W.M.I.A, as a Bee Hive Teacher, a Primary Counselor, Blazer Teacher, Relief Society Secretary and was a Visiting Teacher for many years. She was loved by all who knew her, and will be greatly missed. Some of her most favorite times were when the family was together for family activities. She was a wonderful home maker and mother of six children, five of whom are still living. She was preceded in death by her infant son, Dee Myron; her parents; her sister, Dorothy Archibald; two great-grandchildren and daughter-in-law, Karen White Stevenson. She is survived by her husband and five children, Michael (Karen), Robert (Patsy), Val (Lydia), Nancy (Corey) Hennefer and Peggy (Randy) Olearain; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and three brothers, Darrell (Saundra) Wells, Roger (friend Karen) Wells and Dean (Carolyn) Wells. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday , October 29, 2012 at Myers Ogden Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd. Friends may call on Sunday, October 28th from 6 to 8 p.m. and Monday prior to the service from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Interment will be in the Ogden City Cemetery. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 October 28, 2012 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ServiceMyers Mortuary - Ogden 1875 Monroe Blvd Ogden, Utah 84401 October 29, 2012 11:00 AM CemeteryOgden City Cemetery 20th and Madison Ogden, UT 84404 October 29, 2012