Jean Dorthy Sorensen Poulsen Obituary (1927 - 2007)

CORINNE - Jean Dorthy Sorensen Poulsen, 80, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2007. Jean was born on April 3, 1927 in Redmond, Utah a daughter of Arthur and Alvilda Christiansen Sorensen. Jean grew up in Axtel, UT. On December 19, 1947, she married Dave B. Poulsen and moved to Corinne, UT. Dave preceded her in death on August 31, 1985. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She worked on the family farm and at Brigham Apparel Corp. as a supervisor for many years until the business closed. Her hobbies included quilting, sewing, crocheting, ceramics, and gardening. She enjoyed playing cards with family and friends. She was a wonderful mother, granddaughter, sister, and friend. Jean is survived by two daughters: Eileen (Larry) Bignell, Corinne, UT; Diane (Robert) Widdison, Hooper, UT; eight grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren; three brothers: Jay (Carol) Sorensen, Orem, UT; Rawley Sorensen, Bakersfield, CA; Terry (Aletta) Sorensen, Clifton, CO; three sisters: Joyce Shields, Salt Lake, UT; Marlene (Jim) Giles, West Valley, UT; Nellie (Alan) Beazer, Phoenix, AZ; and sister-in-law, Olga Sorensen, Herriman, UT. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and daughter Joann; one sister, Thelma Rudd; and one brother, Gail Sorensen. Mom, you were a wonderful mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. You will be missed but your memory will live on in our hearts. Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 14, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at the Corinne Ward Chapel, 2325 N. 4000 W., Corinne. Fiends and family may call on Thursday, September 13, 2007 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Myers Mortuary, 205 S. 100 E., Brigham City and on Friday from 9:45 to 10:40 a.m. at the Church. Interment will be in the Brigham City Cemetery. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Brigham City 205 South 100 East Brigham City, UT 84302 September 13, 2007 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ServiceCorinne Ward 2355 N. 4000 W. Corinne, UT September 14, 2007 11:00 AM CemeteryBrigham City Cemetery 325 South 300 East Brigham City, Utah 84302 September 14, 2007