1908 - 2006 (98 years)
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Name |
Lula Christensen [1, 2] |
Born |
03 Apr 1908 |
Salina, Sevier, Utah [1] |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
13 Oct 2006 |
St George, Washington, Utah |
- RICHFIELD - Lula Christensen Chidester, 98, of Richfield, Utah, passed away October 13, 2006, in St. George, Utah, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 3, 1908, in Salina, Utah, to Christian and Caroline Nielsen Christensen. She married Denzel Chidester, April 7, 1928, in Manti, Utah.
The marriage was solemnized in the St. George LDS Temple, March 2, 1984. He preceded her in death, June 18, 1998, following their 70th wedding anniversary. Lula and her husband spent 30 summers in Littleton, Colo., where they raced thoroud horses and enjoyed the company of good friends.
She was active in the Richfield Study Club, Daughters of Utah Pioneers and Culture Club and has held most of the offices including president and captain. She served in the Richfield 2nd Ward and Sevier LDS Stake Primary organizations for 25s. Lula also enjoyed growing beautiful flowers and vegetable gardens. Her family and grandchildren were the center of her life.
She is survived by her daughter, Bonnie (Terrill) Staples, Richfield;three grandchildren: Vickie (Terry) Wilson, Cedar City; Randy (Gloria) Staples, Sandy; Doris (Greg) Croshaw, St. George; 11 great-grandchildren; 15 greatgreat-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Denzel; one granddaughter, Cathleen; greatgranddaughter, Jana Steed; one brother and four sisters.
Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. in the Magleby Mortuary Chapel, 50 S. 100 W. in Richfield. Friends may call at the Magleby Mortuary on Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. and again on Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to0 p.m. Burial will be in the Richfield City Cemetery.
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Buried |
Richfield City Cemetery, Richfield, Sevier, Utah |
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Memorial for Lula Christensen with Headstone Find a Grave |
Person ID |
I1167 |
Grow |
Last Modified |
31 May 2012 |
Family |
John Denzel Chidester, b. 05 Dec 1900, Panguitch, Garfield, Utah , d. 18 Jun 1998, Richfield, Sevier, Utah (Age 97 years) |
Married |
07 Apr 1928 |
Manti, Sanpete, Utah |
Children |
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Last Modified |
13 Jun 2012 |
Family ID |
F426 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S78] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah; Roll: 2422; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 735.0.
Birth date: abt 1908 Birth place: Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah
- [S90] Public Member Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.Original data: Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Trees.
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