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Roy, UT
Doris P. Howe Forsberg
ROY - Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother passed away after an extended illness on November 5, 2008.
Mom was born September 20, 1923 in Ogden, Utah one of seven children of Laura Powell and Henry Howe. She was raised and went to school in the Ogden area.
She married Andrew H. Todd in the fall of 1940, from this union came two daughters; Sharon and Andrea (deceased). Andrew passed away on April 15, 1945 in the Battle of Okinawa.
In the spring of 1949 she met DuWayne F. Forsberg at the Navy Supply Base where she worked in the secretarial pool. They were married on November 4, 1949 in Elko, NV; they had five more children: Gregory (deceased), June, Garth, Denise and Guy. DuWayne passed away on December 3, 2005.
Mom and Dad owned their own business "Ogden Home Repair and Fix-it Company" which they ran for many years. She also worked in the snack bar at Riverside Golf Course for many years where she made many wonderful friends.
Mom and Dad were "Snowbirds" in Yuma for many years they enjoyed the many friends that they made. She enjoyed shopping, bowling, golfing, puzzles, needlework, her family and most of all SHOPPING!
Surviving are the following children and spouses: Sharon, June (Lonnie) Clontz, Garth (Sydney), Denise (Mickael) Dunkley and Guy. Also surviving are 23 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren and 1 A 1/2 great-great-grandchildren. Surviving also are one sister and one brother as well as many nieces and nephews.
Preceding her in death were her parents; spouses Andrew and DuWayne; a daughter and son-in-law Andrea and Jack Limb; son Gregory; grandson Shaun Forsberg; two great-grandchildren; two brothers and two sisters.
Funeral services will be held Monday, November 10, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at Myers Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd., Ogden. Friends may call on Sunday, November 9th from 6 to 8 p.m. and Monday from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m.
We would like to thank Alpine Home Care and Hospice for caring for Mom and all the support they have given to the family. Special thanks to Crystal, Rachael and Dr. Reis.
WE LOVE YOU MOM
Interment, Myers Evergreen Memorial Park.
VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden
100 Monroe Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
November 9, 2008
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
ServiceMyers Mortuary - Ogden
1875 Monroe Blvd
Ogden, Utah 84401
November 10, 2008
11:00 AM
CemeteryMyers Evergreen Memorial Park
100 Monroe Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
November 10, 2008
Arrangements by Myers Mortuary - Ogden