She married John Williams Grant June 5, 1929 in Logan, Utah.
Her husband preceded her in death on August 5, 1966.
She is survived by her children, Jay W. Grant of Provo, UT, John H. Grant of Tempe, AZ, and Julie Ann (Grant) Erskine of Austin TX; 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Bruce Grant and two grandchildren.
Minnie was raised in Rexburg, ID, and attended Ricks College where she was trained in the teaching profession. She spent much of her life teaching elementary school wherever she lived.
She also attended Brigham Young Academy where she met John Williams Grant whom she later married in the Logan Temple. After marriage, the couple moved to Washington state and resided in Wenatchee, Yakima, Seattle, and Olympia. She also resided with her family for a period of time in Arlington, Virginia.
The family returned to Washington state after a period of government service, and lived there until the death of her husband. She later moved to Salt Lake City and eventually to Tempe, AZ, where she passed away at age 92.
She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in which she held many church positions, including Relief Society President in five wards. She served as a temple worker in the Salt Lake Temple for many years.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 18, at 11 a.m. at the Larkin Mortuary Chapel, 260 East South Temple, Salt Lake City. Friends may call prior to services from 10 to 11 a.m. Interment, American Fork City Cemetery, American Fork, Utah.
Source: Obituary published in the Salt Lake City, Utah newspaper, Deseret News, November 16, 1966.
She married John Williams Grant June 5, 1929 in Logan, Utah.
Her husband preceded her in death on August 5, 1966.
She is survived by her children, Jay W. Grant of Provo, UT, John H. Grant of Tempe, AZ, and Julie Ann (Grant) Erskine of Austin TX; 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Bruce Grant and two grandchildren.
Minnie was raised in Rexburg, ID, and attended Ricks College where she was trained in the teaching profession. She spent much of her life teaching elementary school wherever she lived.
She also attended Brigham Young Academy where she met John Williams Grant whom she later married in the Logan Temple. After marriage, the couple moved to Washington state and resided in Wenatchee, Yakima, Seattle, and Olympia. She also resided with her family for a period of time in Arlington, Virginia.
The family returned to Washington state after a period of government service, and lived there until the death of her husband. She later moved to Salt Lake City and eventually to Tempe, AZ, where she passed away at age 92.
She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in which she held many church positions, including Relief Society President in five wards. She served as a temple worker in the Salt Lake Temple for many years.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 18, at 11 a.m. at the Larkin Mortuary Chapel, 260 East South Temple, Salt Lake City. Friends may call prior to services from 10 to 11 a.m. Interment, American Fork City Cemetery, American Fork, Utah.
Source: Obituary published in the Salt Lake City, Utah newspaper, Deseret News, November 16, 1966.
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