Ireta G. Somerville Obituary (1933 - 2020)

Ireta Gailey Somerville passed away April 30, 2020. She was born October 24, 1933 in Tremonton, Utah. She is the daughter of Max B. Gailey and Ireta Fredrickson. She Married Walter H. Somerville on March 14, 1951 in the Salt Lake City Temple. They were blessed with four Children. Walter passed away September 13, 1973. She worked 32 years for Weber County schools in the lunch program, where she mastered the art of cinnamon rolls, pies and home-made rolls. Ireta was a kind, compassionate friend and neighbor who provided service to many throughout her life. Ireta is survived by three daughters, Laurie (David) Cope, Karen (Craig ) Neiswender, Darlene Tracy; daughter-in-law, Vicki Somerville; two granddaughters, whom she raised, Brita Burnett and Kalisha Williams; one brother, Jay (Esther) Gailey; 13 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Walter Somerville and son Kent Somerville. The family would like to thank her granddaughter Brita for her care, and CNS for their service, especially Danita Toyn and Dr. Scott Moulton. Private family graveside service will be held Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Ogden City Cemetery. Services entrusted to Myers Mortuary of Ogden, 845 Washington Blvd. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.myers-mortuary.com