Joice Anderson Eggleston

Joice Anderson Eggleston
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Ogden - Joice Anderson Eggleston, 85, passed away February 27, 2012 of cause's incident to age. Joice was born May 29, 1926, the first of five children born to Joseph P. and Alice T. Anderson. Joice grew up in Ogden and graduated from Ogden High School; she attended Weber College.

Joice met the love of her life, Arlo Ole Eggleston and soon married him in the Salt Lake Temple; January 9, 1945. Their marriage was blessed with an army of ten children. They enjoyed 48 years together before his passing.

Joice was a member of the Mound Fort LDS Ward. She enjoyed many positions in the church from primary to Mutual. She also served in the Relief Society and enjoyed serving in the church cannery. Even after losing her sight she continued going to the temple.

At age 55, after the kids were all grown, she went to work at DDO until it closed.

Joice was proud to be a mother of ten; she loved to knit, sew and make quilts for them. She gave all her love to her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren and they all had her unconditional love.

Joice is survived by her children, Randal (Victoria) of OR, R. Brent (Vonda) of TX, Dallas L. of Ogden, Darla Sausville of VA, Shana D. (Jube) Russell of Layton, Chuck of TX, Sandi (Doug) Anderson of Syracuse, Ralph M. (Ann) of Ogden, Steve (Darcy) of Clinton; 27 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; her siblings, Jarvis L. (Jean) Anderson; Dee (LaDonna) Anderson, L. Tracy.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Arlo; her daughter, Karen; two sons-in-law, Richard and Ray; one great-grandson and her brother Guy Joseph Anderson.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Myers Ogden Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd. Friends and family may call on Friday at Myers from 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Interment at Washington Heights Memorial Park, 4500 Washington Blvd.

The family would like to thank the staff at Emeritus Estates and the doctors and nurses at McKay-Dee ER for all their loving care.
VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden
100 Monroe Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
March 2, 2012
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
ServiceMyers Mortuary - Ogden
1875 Monroe Blvd
Ogden, Utah 84401
March 3, 2012
11:00 AM
CemeteryWashington Heights Memorial Park
4500 Washington Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84403
March 3, 2012