GREEN RIVER ; Geniel Davies Reay, age 88 passed away on August 19, 2018 in Murray, UT surrounded by her family. She was born April 27, 1930 in Springville, UT to William Davies Esther Hamblin Davies. She married William H. Reay on September 29, 1948 in Mt. Emmons and the marriage was later solemnized on April 30, 1966 in the Manti Temple.
She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where she served in various church callings. She was a volunteer EMT for 20 years for the Green River ambulance. The community depended on her and it was a big part of her life. Geniel & Bill loved being with family. They included the friends of their children. They had children not their own that lived with them from time to time. Family was the most important thing to them. Geniel Bill lived in the Uintah Basin area then moved to Monticello. They spent some time in the Denver area then moved to Green River where they continued raising their family. She had a love for the outdoors and adventure. She went deep sea and fly fishing in Alaska, she flew on an ultralight, she ran rivers and her favorite was the Grand Canyon. She loved serving others. She was known for her sense of humor and kept it right up to the end.
She is survived by her children Carolyn (Steven) Hatch of Hanksville, Paula Curtis of Moab, Coni Reay of Salt Lake City, William David (Kenna) Reay of Queen Creek, AZ, Ruth Ann (Kyle) Ekker of Huntington, Kelly D. (Laura) Reay of Mesa, AZ, Lynda Reay of Provo, UT and Phillip (Susie) Stubblefield of Moab; 27 grandchildren, 60 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband, parents, four brothers and three sisters, grandson Steven Shae Hatch.
Funeral services will be held Monday, August 27, 2018 at the Green River LDS Chapel at 11:00am with a viewing prior 9:00am -10:30am. Interment in the Elgin Cemetery entrusted to the care of Fausett Mortuary. Friends and family may sign the guestbook and share memories of Geniel at www.fausettmortuary.com.
She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where she served in various church callings. She was a volunteer EMT for 20 years for the Green River ambulance. The community depended on her and it was a big part of her life. Geniel & Bill loved being with family. They included the friends of their children. They had children not their own that lived with them from time to time. Family was the most important thing to them. Geniel Bill lived in the Uintah Basin area then moved to Monticello. They spent some time in the Denver area then moved to Green River where they continued raising their family. She had a love for the outdoors and adventure. She went deep sea and fly fishing in Alaska, she flew on an ultralight, she ran rivers and her favorite was the Grand Canyon. She loved serving others. She was known for her sense of humor and kept it right up to the end.
She is survived by her children Carolyn (Steven) Hatch of Hanksville, Paula Curtis of Moab, Coni Reay of Salt Lake City, William David (Kenna) Reay of Queen Creek, AZ, Ruth Ann (Kyle) Ekker of Huntington, Kelly D. (Laura) Reay of Mesa, AZ, Lynda Reay of Provo, UT and Phillip (Susie) Stubblefield of Moab; 27 grandchildren, 60 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband, parents, four brothers and three sisters, grandson Steven Shae Hatch.
Funeral services will be held Monday, August 27, 2018 at the Green River LDS Chapel at 11:00am with a viewing prior 9:00am -10:30am. Interment in the Elgin Cemetery entrusted to the care of Fausett Mortuary. Friends and family may sign the guestbook and share memories of Geniel at www.fausettmortuary.com.
GREEN RIVER ; Geniel Davies Reay, age 88 passed away on August 19, 2018 in Murray, UT surrounded by her family. She was born April 27, 1930 in Springville, UT to William Davies Esther Hamblin Davies. She married William H. Reay on September 29, 1948 in Mt. Emmons and the marriage was later solemnized on April 30, 1966 in the Manti Temple.
She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where she served in various church callings. She was a volunteer EMT for 20 years for the Green River ambulance. The community depended on her and it was a big part of her life. Geniel & Bill loved being with family. They included the friends of their children. They had children not their own that lived with them from time to time. Family was the most important thing to them. Geniel Bill lived in the Uintah Basin area then moved to Monticello. They spent some time in the Denver area then moved to Green River where they continued raising their family. She had a love for the outdoors and adventure. She went deep sea and fly fishing in Alaska, she flew on an ultralight, she ran rivers and her favorite was the Grand Canyon. She loved serving others. She was known for her sense of humor and kept it right up to the end.
She is survived by her children Carolyn (Steven) Hatch of Hanksville, Paula Curtis of Moab, Coni Reay of Salt Lake City, William David (Kenna) Reay of Queen Creek, AZ, Ruth Ann (Kyle) Ekker of Huntington, Kelly D. (Laura) Reay of Mesa, AZ, Lynda Reay of Provo, UT and Phillip (Susie) Stubblefield of Moab; 27 grandchildren, 60 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband, parents, four brothers and three sisters, grandson Steven Shae Hatch.
Funeral services will be held Monday, August 27, 2018 at the Green River LDS Chapel at 11:00am with a viewing prior 9:00am -10:30am. Interment in the Elgin Cemetery entrusted to the care of Fausett Mortuary. Friends and family may sign the guestbook and share memories of Geniel at www.fausettmortuary.com.
She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where she served in various church callings. She was a volunteer EMT for 20 years for the Green River ambulance. The community depended on her and it was a big part of her life. Geniel & Bill loved being with family. They included the friends of their children. They had children not their own that lived with them from time to time. Family was the most important thing to them. Geniel Bill lived in the Uintah Basin area then moved to Monticello. They spent some time in the Denver area then moved to Green River where they continued raising their family. She had a love for the outdoors and adventure. She went deep sea and fly fishing in Alaska, she flew on an ultralight, she ran rivers and her favorite was the Grand Canyon. She loved serving others. She was known for her sense of humor and kept it right up to the end.
She is survived by her children Carolyn (Steven) Hatch of Hanksville, Paula Curtis of Moab, Coni Reay of Salt Lake City, William David (Kenna) Reay of Queen Creek, AZ, Ruth Ann (Kyle) Ekker of Huntington, Kelly D. (Laura) Reay of Mesa, AZ, Lynda Reay of Provo, UT and Phillip (Susie) Stubblefield of Moab; 27 grandchildren, 60 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband, parents, four brothers and three sisters, grandson Steven Shae Hatch.
Funeral services will be held Monday, August 27, 2018 at the Green River LDS Chapel at 11:00am with a viewing prior 9:00am -10:30am. Interment in the Elgin Cemetery entrusted to the care of Fausett Mortuary. Friends and family may sign the guestbook and share memories of Geniel at www.fausettmortuary.com.
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