Anna Leona Bean Davis, age 89, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2009 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She resided at 2170 East Sunnybrook Way (4020 South) in Holladay, Utah at the time of her death.
Leona was born July 1, 1920 in Price, Utah to Joseph Abraham and Mary Elizabeth Evans Bean.
She was the youngest of seven children. She graduated from East High School in Salt Lake City. After graduation she was married on August 8, 1941 to her husband of sixty-six years, Joseph K. Davis, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Mom was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a fantastic cook. She quilted many crafts for family and was an expert gardener.
She made the world's best apple pie and shared it with many family members and friends. Mom's home was a gathering place for our family where everyone felt welcome and she always doted on her guests. Leona was a hard worker; working a career and providing for her family at the same time. Leona was sweet and immediately endeared to those she met.
Leona is survived by her three sons; thirteen grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph K.; daughter, Ann and son, Joseph Jr.; her three sisters: Ada, Mary and Ava, three brothers, Raymond, Melvin, and J. Earnest; and one grandchild, Emma Davis.
Funeral Services for Leona will be held on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Larkin Sunset Lawn Mortuary, 2350 East 1300 South, Salt Lake City, UT, where family and friends may call on Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and on Thursday morning from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. prior to the services.
Interment: Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park.
Published in the Deseret News from November 3 to November 4, 2009.
Leona was born July 1, 1920 in Price, Utah to Joseph Abraham and Mary Elizabeth Evans Bean.
She was the youngest of seven children. She graduated from East High School in Salt Lake City. After graduation she was married on August 8, 1941 to her husband of sixty-six years, Joseph K. Davis, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Mom was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a fantastic cook. She quilted many crafts for family and was an expert gardener.
She made the world's best apple pie and shared it with many family members and friends. Mom's home was a gathering place for our family where everyone felt welcome and she always doted on her guests. Leona was a hard worker; working a career and providing for her family at the same time. Leona was sweet and immediately endeared to those she met.
Leona is survived by her three sons; thirteen grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph K.; daughter, Ann and son, Joseph Jr.; her three sisters: Ada, Mary and Ava, three brothers, Raymond, Melvin, and J. Earnest; and one grandchild, Emma Davis.
Funeral Services for Leona will be held on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Larkin Sunset Lawn Mortuary, 2350 East 1300 South, Salt Lake City, UT, where family and friends may call on Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and on Thursday morning from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. prior to the services.
Interment: Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park.
Published in the Deseret News from November 3 to November 4, 2009.
Anna Leona Bean Davis, age 89, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2009 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She resided at 2170 East Sunnybrook Way (4020 South) in Holladay, Utah at the time of her death.
Leona was born July 1, 1920 in Price, Utah to Joseph Abraham and Mary Elizabeth Evans Bean.
She was the youngest of seven children. She graduated from East High School in Salt Lake City. After graduation she was married on August 8, 1941 to her husband of sixty-six years, Joseph K. Davis, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Mom was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a fantastic cook. She quilted many crafts for family and was an expert gardener.
She made the world's best apple pie and shared it with many family members and friends. Mom's home was a gathering place for our family where everyone felt welcome and she always doted on her guests. Leona was a hard worker; working a career and providing for her family at the same time. Leona was sweet and immediately endeared to those she met.
Leona is survived by her three sons; thirteen grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph K.; daughter, Ann and son, Joseph Jr.; her three sisters: Ada, Mary and Ava, three brothers, Raymond, Melvin, and J. Earnest; and one grandchild, Emma Davis.
Funeral Services for Leona will be held on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Larkin Sunset Lawn Mortuary, 2350 East 1300 South, Salt Lake City, UT, where family and friends may call on Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and on Thursday morning from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. prior to the services.
Interment: Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park.
Published in the Deseret News from November 3 to November 4, 2009.
Leona was born July 1, 1920 in Price, Utah to Joseph Abraham and Mary Elizabeth Evans Bean.
She was the youngest of seven children. She graduated from East High School in Salt Lake City. After graduation she was married on August 8, 1941 to her husband of sixty-six years, Joseph K. Davis, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Mom was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a fantastic cook. She quilted many crafts for family and was an expert gardener.
She made the world's best apple pie and shared it with many family members and friends. Mom's home was a gathering place for our family where everyone felt welcome and she always doted on her guests. Leona was a hard worker; working a career and providing for her family at the same time. Leona was sweet and immediately endeared to those she met.
Leona is survived by her three sons; thirteen grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph K.; daughter, Ann and son, Joseph Jr.; her three sisters: Ada, Mary and Ava, three brothers, Raymond, Melvin, and J. Earnest; and one grandchild, Emma Davis.
Funeral Services for Leona will be held on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Larkin Sunset Lawn Mortuary, 2350 East 1300 South, Salt Lake City, UT, where family and friends may call on Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and on Thursday morning from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. prior to the services.
Interment: Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park.
Published in the Deseret News from November 3 to November 4, 2009.
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