Earl Nephi Palfreyman, age 91, passed away June 9, 1992, in Salt Lake City, Utah, the last of 12 children of Richard and Henrietta Dahlstrom Palfreyman.
Born September 10, 1900, in Springville, Utah. He married Eleanor Rees May 16, 1923 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple and they have been happily married for 69 years. He was a High Priest in the LDS Church and held many callings including genealogy work and a mission in England where he baptized five of his own relatives who then came to Utah. Earl was an assistant manager for Metropolitan Life for 11 years and a successful agent for New York Life for 51 years.Survived by his wife Eleanor, Salt Lake City; two daughters, Betty Ames, Clovis, Calif.; and Bonnie Jorgensen, Riverside, Calif.; a son, Earl R. (and Carolyn) Palfreyman, Freemont, Calif.; 15 grandchildren; and 34 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by a daughter, Earlene Silver; three sons-in-law, Lynn R. Silver, Lee Ames and Richard D. Jorgensen; and four great-grandchildren.
Following the untimely deaths of Earlene (1968) and Lynn (1972) Silver, their three children,
Connie (Smith), Ann (Bowen) and Lynn were raised by Earl and Eleanor.
Funeral services will be Monday, June 15,
11 a.m., at the Parleys First Ward, 2350 So. 2100 East. Friends may call Sunday, from 5-7 p.m., at the Holbrook Funeral Chapel, 3251 So. 2300 East, and at the church Monday for one hour prior to the services. Interment: Monday, 2 p.m.,
Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah.
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