May Colvin Obituary (1920 - 2005)

May Roberts Florek Colvin "MA" OGDEN - May Colvin passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 2, 2005, following a short illness. She was born in Ogden, Utah on May 24, 1920 to Emil and Pauline Balmas Roberts, the third of five children. She married James Florek in 1943. They were later divorced. She married Alfred Orson Colvin on June 9, 1948. He passed away on December 31, 1974. She was a hard worker. She worked side by side with her father on the family farm and always took care of her own yard and house. She enjoyed many hunting and fishing trips with her husband Orson and her sons. She is survived by her son, BJ (Karren) Florek, Ogden; stepson, James E (Jean) Colvin, Farr West; two grandchildren, eight step grandchildren, 28 step-great grandchildren; her sister, Henrietta Compton, Ogden; and brother Emil James (Linda) Roberts, Sharon, Idaho. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, brother Bert, and sister Fay Pendleton. A homecoming celebration will be held on Saturday, August 6, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at First Christian Church, 705 23rd Street, Ogden, Utah, where family will meet with relatives and friends on Saturday from 10 to 10:45 a.m. The family wishes to express their thanks to IHC Hospice, and especially her Hospice nurse, Tammy Coburn, who took such good care of her. Memorial donations may be made in May's name to IHC Hospice, 3776 Wall Ave., Ogden, UT 84405 or your favorite charity. VisitationFirst Christian Church 705 23rd Street Ogden, UT August 6, 2005 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM ServiceFirst Christian Church 705 23rd Street Ogden, UT 84404 August 6, 2005 11:00 AM CemeteryMemorial Gardens of the Wasatch 1718 Combe Rd Ogden, UT 84403 August 6, 2005