Daughter of John Edward Carlisle and Clara Melissa Crandall
Married Walter Farrell Barber, 28 Jun 1918, Logan, Cache, Utah
Married Alma Nicholas Sorensen, 1 Jul 1924, Logan, Cache, Utah
Mary Carlisle Barber Sorensen— 67 prominent in civic, educational and church activities in Logan, died unexpectedly Saturday morning following a heart attack. She was the widow of Professor Alma N. Sorensen. She had been a member of the board of directors of Sunshine Terrace since its organization and for many years had been a member of the Cache County Welfare Board. She was born December 26th, 1894, in Logan, a daughter of John E. and Clara Crandall Carlisle. In 1916 she graduated from Brigham Young College and was a member of the faculty from 1916 until 1924. On June 28th, 1918, she married Walter Farrell Barber. He died during the flu epidemic of November 1918. On July 1st, 1924 she married Professor Sorensen. He died in November of 1958. Mrs. Sorensen had been a member of the Cache Stake Y.W.M.I.A. and Relief Society boards. She was a past president and active member of both Utah State University Faculty Women's League and Clio Club. Surviving are the following sons and daughters: Wendell H. Sorensen, Richmond, California; Walter Carlisle Barber, Los Altos, California; Mrs. Winston (Mary Jean) Nelson, Morriston, New Jersey; Robert Nicholas Sorensen, Richardson, Texas; Philip C. Sorensen, Claremont, California; John Mark Sorensen and Mrs. Ann Jenson, Logan; fourteen grandchildren; three brothers, Dr. John Carlisle and Myron Carlisle, Logan; Edward C. Carlisle, Manti. One son, David, preceded her in death. Funeral services will be announced later. ~The Herald Journal, May 27th,
Daughter of John Edward Carlisle and Clara Melissa Crandall
Married Walter Farrell Barber, 28 Jun 1918, Logan, Cache, Utah
Married Alma Nicholas Sorensen, 1 Jul 1924, Logan, Cache, Utah
Mary Carlisle Barber Sorensen— 67 prominent in civic, educational and church activities in Logan, died unexpectedly Saturday morning following a heart attack. She was the widow of Professor Alma N. Sorensen. She had been a member of the board of directors of Sunshine Terrace since its organization and for many years had been a member of the Cache County Welfare Board. She was born December 26th, 1894, in Logan, a daughter of John E. and Clara Crandall Carlisle. In 1916 she graduated from Brigham Young College and was a member of the faculty from 1916 until 1924. On June 28th, 1918, she married Walter Farrell Barber. He died during the flu epidemic of November 1918. On July 1st, 1924 she married Professor Sorensen. He died in November of 1958. Mrs. Sorensen had been a member of the Cache Stake Y.W.M.I.A. and Relief Society boards. She was a past president and active member of both Utah State University Faculty Women's League and Clio Club. Surviving are the following sons and daughters: Wendell H. Sorensen, Richmond, California; Walter Carlisle Barber, Los Altos, California; Mrs. Winston (Mary Jean) Nelson, Morriston, New Jersey; Robert Nicholas Sorensen, Richardson, Texas; Philip C. Sorensen, Claremont, California; John Mark Sorensen and Mrs. Ann Jenson, Logan; fourteen grandchildren; three brothers, Dr. John Carlisle and Myron Carlisle, Logan; Edward C. Carlisle, Manti. One son, David, preceded her in death. Funeral services will be announced later. ~The Herald Journal, May 27th,
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