Velma Jane Stanger

Velma Jane Stanger
March 18, 1929 - January 31, 2018
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My best friend and wife of 70 years, a mother, a grandmother, a great-grandmother and friend to all, Velma Jane Stanger, of Ogden, passed away January 31, 2018 at the George E. Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home. She was born March 18, 1929 in Ogden the daughter of George Henry and Emma Eliza Bambrough Beesley. She graduated from Ogden High School.

Velma married Delton Stanger in the Salt Lake Temple on October 8, 1947. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served as a librarian and in the Relief Society.

She was President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce (ladies). Velma enjoyed bowling, fishing, dancing, gardening and her family. She loved many and was loved by all, she will be greatly missed.

Velma is survived by her husband, Delton; three sons Craig Stanger, Stuart Stanger (Laura), Kirt Stanger (Debbie); eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; 2 sisters Erma Chase and Sharon Shorten and 1 great-granddaughter Jane Archer.

Special thanks to the workers at George Wahlen VA Home where she has lived for the last two years.

A viewing will be held on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at Myers Ogden Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd. from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral Services will be held Monday at Myers at 11 a.m. with a viewing prior from 10 to 10:40 a.m. Interment at Washington Heights Memorial Park, 4500 Washington Blvd.
VisitationMyers Mortuary of Ogden
845 Washington Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
February 4, 2018
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
ServiceMyers Mortuary of Ogden
845 Washington Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
February 5, 2018
11:00 AM
BurialWashington Heights Memorial Park
4500 Washington Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84403
February 5, 2018