Deloris Maxine Schroeder Russell Obituary (1929 - 2011)

Layton - Deloris Maxine Schroeder Russell, 81, had a joyous reunion with her parents and her granddaughter, Deanna, on Sept. 28, 2011 in Ogden, Utah. She was born December 23, 1929 in Oxford, Nebraska to Edmund George and Bula May Kline Schroeder. She married Glen J. Russell on December 18, 1955 in Oxford, Nebraska, having 55 years together before her passing. Deloris worked for the Mountain Bell Telephone Company as a long distance operator and repair dispatcher for 41 years before retiring. She was a strong member of the Communications Workers of America Union and past union president. She was also a member of the Telephone Pioneers. Deloris was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church. She is survived by her husband, Glen of Layton; 3 children, Glenda Jo (Brad) Jackson, Farr West; DeLinda Mae (Curtis) Field, Roy; Edmund Glen (Brenda) Russell, Lehi; 4 grandchildren, Kristen (Manrique) Acosta, Derek (Marci) Jackson, James and Brendan Russell; 2 great-grandchildren, Nikelle and Jaxson Acosta; 2 brothers, Gary (Carol) Schroeder, Oxford, NE; LeMoyne (Janet) Schroeder, Seaford, DE. Preceded in death by her parents, and a granddaughter, Deanna Jo Jackson. The family wishes to thank the nurses and doctors at McKay-Dee Hospital and IHC Hospice Care for their loving care given to Deloris. Graveside Services will be Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at the Myers Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery, 100 Monroe, Ogden. A viewing will be held from 10:30 a.m. until 12:00 noon at Myers Mortuary, 250 N. Fairfield Rd., Layton, prior to the services. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.myers-mortuary.com VisitationMyers Mortuary of Layton 250 N. Fairfield Rd. Layton, UT 84041 October 1, 2011 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM CemeteryMyers Evergreen Memorial Park 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 October 1, 2011 1:00 PM ServiceGraveside , October 1, 2011 1:00 PM