Anna Mae Anderson Moss Obituary (1927 - 2008)

Anna Mae Anderson Moss June 23, 1927 - March 1, 2008 OGDEN - Mae Moss died peacefully on March 1, 2008 at the McKay-Dee Hospital after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was 80 years old. She was a wonderful wife, mother and friend and she will be missed by all who knew her. She was born on June 23, 1927 to Elizabeth Anna Hansen and Peter John Anderson in Ogden, Utah. She lived all of her life in the Ogden area and graduated from Ogden High School in 1945. She met the love of her life, Wayne R. Moss, at the Arsenal (Hill AFB) where she was working for his father. They were sealed in the Salt Lake City Temple on February 28, 1946 for time and all eternity. They celebrated 62 wonderful years of marriage just 2 days before her death. They have seven children: Suzanne (Dennis) Richins, Dennis (Juleen) Moss, Kathleen Garr, Peter Moss, Nicoline (Rick) Polson, Jeffrey Moss, and Jon (Deann) Moss all of Ogden. They have 30 grand-children and 29 great-grandchildren with 4 more due this year. She made each on feel special and was always doing things for them. She never forgot a birthday and attended as many dance recitals, soccer and basketball games, and music recitals as was possible. Mae was an active member of the Mound Fort 1st Ward of the Church of Latter-day Saints where she held many callings. Even as her health was failing, she still fulfilled her most recent calling as the Relief Society Secretary. She and Wayne served a mission to the Hawaiian Islands from 1991-1992. She worked at IRS and the McKay-Dee Hospital at various times during her life. She was an amazing quilter. She made quilts for many occasions and has made several hundred in her lifetime. She loved to make hand dipped chocolates each year for Christmas and give them away. Her delicious home made rolls were in demand at all occasions whether it was a family gathering, church activity, birthday party, or friends outing. They were loved by all. She loved to golf and bowl, and did both until just recently when her health prevented it. She loved to travel and visit with her family when they lived away from Ogden. She was preceded in death by her parents, 9 brothers and sisters and one granddaughter. The family wishes to give a special thanks to Dr. Vincent Hansen and his staff and to the doctors and nurses who took such good care of her during her short stay at the hospital, as well as IHC Hospice. Funeral services will be held at the Mound Fort LDS Chapel, 952 Childs Ave., Ogden, Utah on Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. Family and friends may call Wednesday, March 5th at Myers Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd., Ogden from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and at the chapel from 10:15 to 10:45 a.m. the day of the services. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 March 5, 2008 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ServiceMound Fort LDS Chapel 952 Childs Avenue Ogden, UT March 6, 2008 11:00 AM CemeteryMyers Evergreen Memorial Park 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 March 6, 2008