Our beloved sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully at home September 2, 1991.
Born August 31, 1911, in Mt. Pleasant, Utah, a daughter of Harold and Dorcas Marian Monsen Sorensen. She graduated from North Sanpete High School. Married to William F. Smith, April 24, 1935, in Mt. Pleasant; he preceded her in death, December 24, 1958. She was a faithful member of the LDS Church. All her life she was a patriotic member of the Republican Party. She was a proud member of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers and the American Legion Auxiliary. Anna was a generous benefactor to all.Survived by children Marian Barnwell, Lake Tahoe, Nevada; Mary Carol Johnson, Rush Valley, Utah; Billie Ann Devine and James W. Smith, Salt Lake City; 21 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; sister, Elaine Howlett, Salt Lake City; brothers, Clair Sorensen, Bountiful; Frank Sorensen, Wendover, Utah; special friend Peter Usak, Salt Lake City. Preceded in death by a sister, June Blanchard; brothers Royal, Paul and James
Sorensen.
Funeral services will be held at Larkin Chapel, 260 East South Temple, Friday, September 6, at 2 p.m., where friends may call Thursday, 6-8 p.m., and friday one hour prior to service. Interment, Mount Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Primary Children's Medical Center-Charity Care, 100 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah 84113.
Mere words cannot express what this wonderful woman meant to all those who knew her. She touched the lives of all those she met. Hers was a heart that shone with the true light of our Savior's love. We will all miss her very much.
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