Eava Richardson Laws Obituary (1922 - 2002)

Eava Richardson Laws OGDEN, UT - Eava Richardson Laws died on her 80th birthday, Dec 13, 2002 in Bakersfield, CA, following cancer surgery. She was born Dec 13, 1922 in Orem, Utah, a daughter of Florence Gerber and Gilbert W. Richardson. Eava married Elroy D. Laws May 21, 1941 in the Salt Lake Temple. They lived in Provo, the Tongan Islands, Pueblo, CO, Coalville, UT and retired to Ogden, 18 years prior to her moving to Calif. to live with a daughter. Eava was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She and Roy served a mission together in Nauvoo, Illinois and she served as an ordinance worker in the Ogden Temple for 13 years. Eava was a homemaker and a business partner with her husband in a couple of family businesses. Eava enjoyed family get-togethers, holidays, reading, crocheting, bowling, morning walks with her friends and making cinnamon rolls. Her family will miss her homemade rolls, her hugs and smiles, and her listening ear. She is survived by her children, Richard Devon (Sharlet) Laws, Orem, UT; Kaelene (Richard) Swanson, Tehachapi, CA; Mike Laws, Littleton, CO; Vickie (Jim) Guild, Ogden, UT; Debbie (Darrell) Trump, Monroe, CT; Tammy (Dave) Nuttall, Parker, CO; 30 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; and a brother, Owen Richardson, Orem, UT. She was preceded in death by her husband (Jan 5, 1996), a grandson Riley Trump, parents, a sister and three brothers. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 December 19, 2002 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ServiceMyers Mortuary of Ogden 845 Washington Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 December 20, 2002 11:00 AM CemeteryUtah Veterans Cemetery Bluffdale, UT December 20, 2002