Trena Christensen Larsen Obituary (1923 - 2013)

Trena C. Larsen MANTUA - Our loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend returned to the loving arms of Our Heavenly Father on March 12, 2013, after a long illness. Trena C. Larsen was born on February 25, 1923 to Joseph George and Annie Petersen Christensen, in Clarkston, Utah. She attended school in Clarkston, Utah and graduated from North Cache High School in Richmond, Utah. She married Merlin L. Larsen on July 26, 1945 in the Logan Utah L.D.S. Temple. They had one son, Lee. She worked for the Box Elder School District. She was dedicated to her work and loved working in the schools. She was a true example of compassion and faith. Trena was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She held many callings in the Primary, Young Women's, and Relief Society organizations. She was active in temple work for many years. She and Merlin served as Visitor Center Missionaries at the Tabernacle in Brigham City, Utah for 15 years. She is survived by her son; Lee Randall (Kathryn) Larsen, of Pocatello Idaho. Her five grandchildren; Amy Larsen, American Falls, Idaho, Emilee (Jayson) Corpus, Jared Larsen, and Ryan Larsen, all of Pocatello, Idaho, and Eric (Danielle) Larsen of Meridian, Idaho. She is also survived by eight great grandchildren, Andrew, Cameron, Mikaela and Emma Corpus, Logan and Jaxon Larsen, all of Pocatello, Idaho, and Hailey and Lyndee Larsen of Meridian, Idaho. One sister; Colleen (Wallace) Clark of Kearns, Utah and two brothers; Leslie (Gay) Christensen of McGill, Nevada, and Ned (June) Christensen of Eugene, Oregon, and many cousins, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, sisters; Elma Petersen, Mabel Christensen, Stella Reese, Annie Sorenson, Dora Ricks, Eva Clark, and Nelda Hight, and brothers; Leon, Lowell, Willis (Bill), Conley, and David Christensen. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 16th, 2013 at 1:00 pm at the Mantua 1st Ward 237 S. Willard Peak Road. Viewing Friday March 15th 6:00 to 8:00 pm. at Myers Mortuary, 205 S. 100 E., Brigham and Saturday 12:00 to 12:40 a.m. at the Church. Interment will follow at the Mantua Cemetery. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Brigham City 205 South 100 East Brigham City, UT 84302 March 15, 2013 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ServiceMantua Chapel 237 South Willard peak Road Mantua, UT March 16, 2013 1:00 PM CemeteryMantua Cemetery Mantua, UT 84324 March 16, 2013