1912 - 2002 (90 years)
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Name |
Joseph Berry Allen |
Born |
8 Aug 1912 |
Teasdale, Wayne, Utah |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
8 Oct 2002 |
Orem, Utah, Utah |
- Joseph Berry Allen, 90, of Orem, Utah passed away on October 8, 2002 at his home.
He was born August 8, 1912 in Teasdale, Utah to Daniel Joseph and Lorena Cook Allen. He was educated in Wayne County. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
He married Wanda Hancock on December 30, 1933 in Torrey, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the LDS Manti Temple.
Joseph Berry owned and operated several farms. He also worked at and retired from Geneva Steel Company after 25 years.
He had a tremendous love for life and nature. He had a natural gift working with and training horses. He helped to organize the Rocky Mountain Morgan Horse Association and the Utah County Sheriff's Posse. He enjoyed hunting and was a very horker.
He and his wife served a proselyting mission for 18 months in the Anaheim California Mission from 1978 to 1980. Through his love and commitment to the Lord, he set the example for 15 family members to serve full-time missions.
In 1981 they moved to Orem, Utah where he resided until his passing.
As a faithful member of the LDS Church, he held several positions of leadership.
He is survived by his wife, three sons, Joseph L. (Rhoda Robinson) Allen of Orem, Stanley B. (Loanna Ramsey) Allen of Richfield, and Richard L. (Diane Measom) Allen of Elberta, a daughter-in-law, Margaret Allen Riding of Ephraim, 27 grandchn and 51 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Shirley Rae; a son, S. Carvel, and three grandchildren, Jeffrey S., Traci and Miriam.
Funeral services will be held at the Cascade Third Ward, 1051 East 200 North, Orem, on Saturday, October 12, 2002 at 1:00 p.m. under the direction of the Walker Sanderson Funeral Home of Orem, Utah. Friends and family may call prior to theces from 11:40 to 12:40 a.m. Interment will be at the Orem City Cemetery.
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Buried |
Orem City Cemetery, Orem, Utah |
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Memorial for Joseph Berry Allen with Headstone Find a Grave |
Person ID |
I7091 |
Grow |
Last Modified |
17 Sep 2013 |
Family |
Wanda Hancock, b. 20 May 1915, Panguitch, Garfield, Utah , d. 11 Nov 2009, Payson, Utah, Utah (Age 94 years) |
Married |
30 Dec 1933 |
Torrey, Wayne, Utah |
Children |
| 1. Shirley Rae Allen, b. 7 Nov 1939, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah , d. 1 Nov 1945, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah (Age 5 years) |
| 2. Sherwin Carvel Allen, b. 25 Feb 1946, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah , d. 10 Jan 1987, Colonia Dublan, Chihuahua, Mexico (Age 40 years) |
| 3. Richard Lewis Allen |
| 4. Joseph Lovell Allen |
| 5. Stanley Berry Allen |
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Last Modified |
12 Apr 2012 |
Family ID |
F2237 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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