Wenona Loveland Sherwood Obituary (1920 - 2005)

Wenona (Winn) Loveland Nyland Sherwood Wenona Sherwood joined her husband in heaven on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2005, nearly 50 years to the date of his death. She was born Dec. 1, 1920 in Bedford, WY the fifth child of Alma and Ethel Perkins. As a teen her family moved to Fish Haven, Idaho. She graduated from Fielding High School in Paris, Idaho. She married Clarence Vern Loveland on Aug. 7, 1940 in the Logan Temple; he died Nov. 20, 1955. She married Fred Nyland and Joe Sherwood both of these marriages ended in divorce. Wenona loved sewing and made it a career, sewing for many years for WS Butler Co. She taught drapery at Skill Center North and formed her own business, Winn's Drapery and Design, retiring in 1998. Through the years she designed and made fashion clothing for herself, her children and her friends. She taught dancing at Arthur Murray's. She loved to dance as often as she could. She spent many happy days dancing and visiting at the Golden Hours Center with many special friends. She was an active member of the LDS church; she diligently served in many church callings. Her favorite church calling was being the door greeter each Sunday, giving and receiving hugs from everyone! She loved working in her yard, where she spent countless hours making sure everything was just perfect. One of her greatest delights was sharing her Bear Lake raspberries. Surviving are her children and their spouses; Barbara "Bobbi" Hunt (Orin Talbot); Sharleen Loveland (Douglas Cain); Ross Loveland; Suzan Loveland; Reed (Cheryl) Loveland; Marilyn (Kimmer) Downing; Tammy (Dennis) Price; Steve (Jill) Nyland, 19 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren, a great-great-granddaughter, and a sister-in-law, Alice Gortcinsky. She is preceded in death by her husband Vern, a great-grandson and 7 siblings. Special thanks to Crestwood Care Center and her special friends, Kay Peterson and Jean Hansen. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 November 17, 2005 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ServiceMyers Mortuary of Ogden 845 Washington Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 November 18, 2005 11:00 AM CemeteryOgden City Cemetery 20th and Madison Ogden, UT 84404 November 18, 2005