Daris Toombs Hooper Obituary (1921 - 2010)

Daris Toombs Hooper 1921 - 2010 Willard - Loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend Daris Hooper died March 29, 2010. She was 88. Mom was born on Nov. 14, 1921 to Clifford E. and Myrtle E. Toombs. She was raised in Willard and graduated from Box Elder High in 1939. She later attended Weber College. She met the love of her life, Jack C. Hooper and was married in Ogden on Sept. 5, 1944. They were later sealed for time and eternity in the Logan LDS Temple on Sept. 15, 1966. She worked for Ogden First Federal and later for the IRS. She retired in 1975. She was a member of the LDS Church and served as a primary teacher and visiting teacher. She loved to travel, golf, sew, knit, crochet, garden and spend time with her grandchildren. Mom and dad traveled to all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Her favorite spot to spend with the family was Lake Powell. Mom is preceded in death by her parents Clifford and Myrtle Toombs; brother Jack E.;3 sisters: Zola, Blanche and Barbara and one grandson Brian. Mom is survived by her husband Jack Hooper and their three children; Jackie (Denzel) Taylor (Layton), Everett Hooper (Las Vegas) and Ron (Jeniel) Hooper (Arizona). One sister Geraldine Farrell (Clinton); 5 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 at the Willard Cemetery on Saturday, April 3, 2010. Friends may call on Friday, April 2nd at Myers Mortuary of Ogden, 845 Washington Blvd. from 6 to 8 p.m. and on Saturday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. A special thanks to Alpine Hospice of Brigham City and Ogden for caring, having a listening ear and making her laugh. Thanks also to Apple Village Assisted Living in Layton. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 April 2, 2010 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CemeteryWillard Cemetery Eastside of Main Street Willard, UT 84340 April 3, 2010 11:00 AM ServiceGraveside , April 3, 2010 11:00 AM