Helen Gurr

1934 - 2014  (79 years)

• Name	Helen Gurr
  Born	31 Oct 1934	Altonah, Duchesne, Utah
  Gender	Female
  Died	16 Jan 2014	Vernal, Uintah, Utah
  	Helen Gurr Hacking Gray Obituary Contributed By: Lentz Eileen H · 1 December 2014 · 0 Comments Helen Gray Posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2014 9:07 am | Updated: 9:08 am, Tue Jan 21, 2014. October 31, 1924 ~ January 16, 2014 Helen Gurr Hacking Gray, our beloved mother and grandmother, went home to her Heavenly Father on Jan. 16, 2014, at the age of 89. Helen was born on Oct. 31, 1924, in Altonah, Utah to James Isaac and Ada Wall Gurr. Helen married Myron L. Hacking on July 3, 1940. They were blessed with four wonderful children and many years together. After Myron?s death, Helen met and married Melvon Gray in August of 1992 with whom she was able to share her golden years with. Helen is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She is a very faithful member of her church and loves her Heavenly Father very much. She was privileged to serve in many capacities in the church and loved to attend the Temple as often as she could. Helen?s greatest love was her family and friends. She loved spending time with family camping, hunting, fishing and had many get-togethers and meals. She loved the outdoors and watching wildlife. She spent many hours at her home watching her hummingbirds and chickens as well as deer and the many other animals that frequented her yard. She also loved cats and had many special companions over the years. She loved music and played the trumpet in her high school band as well as being an accomplished piano player. She also created many beautiful crochet and quilt projects for her family and friends. Helen worked at the hospital as a housekeeper for many years but her favorite job was working at the local greenhouses. She loved to work with the flowers and plants and make them beautiful. She had many beautiful flowers and plants at her home as well. Helen is survived by her children: Sherry (Jerry) Luck of Vernal, Utah, Jim (Barbara) Hacking of Battle Mountain, Nev., Myrna Murray of Vernal Utah, and two daughters-in-law, Helen Hacking Fairless of Delta, Utah, Alice Hacking of Phoenix, Ariz., Step Children: Jim (Angie) Gray of Vernal, Utah, Randy (Kathleen) Gray of Vernal, Utah, Gary Gray of Green Bay, Wisc., Shelly (Chuck) Davis Saratoga, Wyo.; 13 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren, 16 great-great grandchildren, six step-grandchildren, 15 step great grandchildren as well as the spouses of the many grandchildren who are married. Helen was preceded in death by her parents: James Isaac and Ada Wall Gurr, her siblings: Elijah, Earl, Deloy, Grace, Jimmy, Ida and William, her husband Myron L Hacking and Melvon B Gray, a son, Tom Hacking, a step-son Johnny gray, a son-in-law Lynn Murray. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday Jan. 21, 2014 at Ashley 2nd Ward Chapel, 2575 N. 1500 West at 11 a.m. with viewing held Monday evening at Blackburn Vernal Mortuary from 6-8 p.m. and 9:45 -10:45 a.m. prior to services at chapel. Interment will be in the Maeser Cemetery. Services have been entrusted to the care of Blackburn Vernal Mortuary. http://www.ubmedia.biz/vernal/obituaries/article_134d575c-82b6-11e3-af9d-0019bb2963f4.html
  Person ID	I7973	Grow
  Last Modified	26 Aug 2016

  
  

  Family	Myron Lorenzo Hacking, Jr.,   b. 12 Apr 1919, Vernal, Uintah, Utah ,   d. 18 Mar 1989, Vernal, Uintah, Utah  (Age 69 years)
  Married	3 Jul 1940	Duchesne, Duchesne, Utah
  Children	1. Thomas M. Hacking,   b. 27 Jan 1943, Vernal, Uintah, Utah ,   d. 17 Dec 2007, Vernal, Uintah, Utah  (Age 64 years)   2. Jim Hacking   3. Sherry Hacking   4. Myrna Hacking,   b. 27 Feb 1949, Vernal, Utah ,   d. 7 Oct 2014, Vernal, Utah  (Age 65 years)
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2012
  Family ID	F2553	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 31 Oct 1934 - Altonah, Duchesne, Utah Married - 3 Jul 1940 - Duchesne, Duchesne, Utah Died - 16 Jan 2014 - Vernal, Uintah, Utah  = Link to Google Earth
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