Dolly Joyce Crossley Obituary (1932 - 2017)

Dolly Joyce Castlemain Crossley Dolly Joyce Castlemain Crossley passed away on January 2, 2017 of multiple organ failure. She was born on April 9, 1932 to Harry Cecil and Alice Alvera Hegstrom Castlemain in Ogden. On June 13, 1952, she married John Laurence (Jack) Crossley in the Salt Lake LDS Temple by Ezra Taft Benson. She attended the University of Utah and remained a lifelong Ute supporter. Dolly worked at the DDO and the D Play School for many years and served faithfully in the LDS Church in the Young Women's and as President in the Primary and Relief Society programs. The young women became the daughters she never had until her sons brought her daughters through marriage. She is survived by her two sons; Michael (Lu Ann), of Alpine, and Todd (Amy) of Riverdale; a grandson raised as a son, Jason (Ginny) of Roy; 11 grandchildren; Michael, Christina, Laura, Jedediah, Samuel, Austin, Grant, Casey, Tyler, Megan, Jake; 19 great-grandchildren; and her brother, Victor Castlemain (Afton) of South Ogden. She is preceded in death by her husband; her parents; a brother, John Raymond Castlemain of Ogden; and a son, John Laurence Crossley III of Ogden. She will be sorely missed, especially by her grandchildren in whom she had so much pride and took the time to be a very integral part of their lives, helping with school and life's problems. She was always there to be of assistance. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Myers Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd., Ogden, at 11 a.m. Friends may call on Friday, January 6, 2017, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Myers Mortuary and prior to services from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the LDS Humanitarian Fund or other charity of your choice. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 January 6, 2017 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ServiceMyers Mortuary - Ogden 1875 Monroe Blvd Ogden, Utah 84401 January 7, 2017 11:00 AM CemeteryMyers Evergreen Memorial Park 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 January 7, 2017