1907 - 1996 (88 years)
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Name |
Vera Opal Ferguson |
Born |
17 May 1907 |
Murray, Salt Lake, Utah |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
04 Jan 1996 |
Murray, Salt Lake, Utah |
- MURRAY--Vera F. DeLand, 88, passed away January 4, 1996 at her home.
She was born May 17, 1908 in Murray, Utah to George W. and Edith Thorum Ferguson. Married to the late William Hansen, and was married 50 years to the late Lloyd (Shine) Deland.
Vera worked into her senior years for the Salt Lake County Assessor where she enthusiastically responded to the computerized world. She took much pride that her remarkable life spanned the ''horse-and-buggy to the computer'' eras. She was gid with the written word and enjoyed recalling anecdotes involving her early life. She took extreme pride, and fussed over, her Murray home and yard. She loved, was always concerned, and bragged about her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Vera enjoyed the arts and being involved in civic, community and social affairs,and for many years was a Pink Lady at St. Mark's Hospital. Member of the LDS Church and the Order of the Eastern Star.
Survivors: son, W. Dean (Eve) Hansen; sisters, LaVon Higgenbotham and Donna Swanson; brother, George (Martha) Ferguson; grandchildren, Peggy Sue VinMazo, W. Dee (Cheryl) Hansen, Penny Lea (Mark) Wilson, Jeffrey (Sherry) Hansen, Patricia Jillm) North; great-grandchildren, Jeremy, Adam, Andrea, Sarah, Justine, Kyle, Benjamin, Gabriel and Rachel.
Preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Wanda Thorne and Virginia Ferguson.
Graveside services will be held Tuesday, January 9, 1996, at 2 p.m. Murray City Cemetery, 5600 South Vine Street. Friends may call at Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 South State Street, Monday, 6 to 8 p.m. and Tuesday 1-1:45 p.m.
Salt Lake Tribune, The (UT)
Date: January 6, 1996
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Person ID |
I6361 |
Grow |
Last Modified |
12 Apr 2012 |
Family |
Lloyd Eugene DeLand, b. 22 Jul 1907, Hunter, Salt Lake, Utah , d. 07 Aug 1995, Medford, Jackson, Oregon (Age 88 years) |
Married |
Nov 1934 |
Last Modified |
27 May 2012 |
Family ID |
F778 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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