Vera Caroline Daniels-Brown Jenkins Obituary (1914 - 2007)

Vera Brown Jenkins PLAIN CITY - Vera Caroline Daniels- Brown Jenkins, our special mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend was called home to our Heavenly Father, March 23, 2007. She passed peacefully in her sleep at McKay Dee Hospital at the age of 92. She was born in Farr West, Utah July 7, 1914, a daughter of Harry Daniels-Brown and Goria Folkman. She married Albert Lew Jenkins October 15, 1941 in the Salt Lake Temple. He died August 29, 1967. She attended Weber County Schools and graduated from Utah State University in 1936 with a degree in Home Economics. She taught in Monroe and Richfield High Schools for five years. She retired from teaching in the Weber School District after 25 years. Teaching was always a great joy to her and she loved teaching the art of cooking and sewing. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma. She was an active member of the Plain City 4th Ward. She held many positions including Ward Young Women's Presidency and Stake Relief Society Presidency and was a faithful Visiting Teacher until last year. She was a member of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers and was especially proud of her Plain City heritage and her grandfather Folkman, one of the founders of Plain City. Her first priority was her family. She devoted her whole life to them and sacrificed much in their behalf. Home made bread, cinnamon rolls, baked beans and potato salad were her specialties. She loved to sew, crochet and quilt. She is survived by her two children LuAnn Downs, Janna Lamb (Jim); 11 grandchildren, Danielle Orozco (Rogelio), Debra White (Damon), Darren Downs (Marni), Jim Lamb, Robert Lamb (Theresa), Caroline Crowther (Gavin), David Lamb, Tara Savage, Tyler Savage, Clayton Savage, Blake Savage; four great-grandchildren; three sisters-in-law, June Brown, Ivy Brown and Eleanor Jenkins. She is preceded in death by her husband; daughter Ronda Savage; grandson Matthew Savage; three brothers and two sisters, Kenneth D. Brown, Belva Jones, Nona Taylor, Milton D. Brown and Folkman D. Brown. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 March 27, 2007 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ServicePlain City 4th Ward (Stake Center) 4630 W. 2150 No. Plain City, UT March 28, 2007 11:00 AM CemeteryPlain City Cemetery 4373 W 1975 N Plain City, UT 84404 March 28, 2007