Retha Galliher John Obituary (1918 - 2007)

Retha G. John was born on August 28, 1918 in Sublett, Idaho to Frank and Isabel Galliher. She left this earthly life to be with her eternal companion on August 3, 2007. She married J. Floyd John on December 24, 1938. Their marriage was solemnized on June 11, 1986 in the Logan Temple. She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and served for many years as Relief Society Secretary, Primary Teacher and Visiting Teacher. Mom loved to do crafts and made many quilts. She embroidered tablecloths, pillow cases, and dish towels. The Christmas ornaments she created were exquisite. She loved music and sang in the Ward choir and the Relief Society Singing Mothers. She really enjoyed hearing her family sing in natural harmony. She loved her family with constancy and resilience. Her kind spirit, sweet nature, wonderful sense of humor and talent for creating beautiful things gave comfort and joy to all who knew her well. Surviving are her daughters; Earlene Hall, Shandra (Bill) Walker, Ronda (Darwin) Smith and Danielle (Clare) Lythgoe, eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, a grandson Clinton John Smith and nine brothers and sisters. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Brigham City 205 South 100 East Brigham City, UT 84302 August 8, 2007 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ServiceBrigham City 3rd Ward Chapel 203 North 200 West Brigham City, UT 84302 August 9, 2007 11:00 AM CemeteryPortage Cemetery Portage, UT 84302 August 9, 2007 1:00 PM