Florence Pratt Showell, 86, died at home July 3, 1993 after a lingering illness.
Born July 5, 1907 in Salt Lake City to William P. and Catherine B. Pratt. Married Harold A. Showell 65 years ago on March 14, 1928 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.Florence was always interested in early Utah history. She was a volunteer for the Utah Historical Society and the LDS Genealogy Library. She was active in the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, the LDS Relief Society and other church activities.
Survived by her husband, Harold; her children, Gary S. (Bev) Showell of Salt Lake City, Connie (Tom) Gary of Denver, Colo., Verlaine (Craig) McPhie of Frances, Utah, Bill (Arlene) Showell of Lake Oswego, Ore.; 12 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; five (of eleven) brothers and one (of three) sisters.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 7, 1993 at 10 a.m. at Wasatch Lawn Mortuary Chapel, 3401 Highland Drive, where friends may call Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. and Wednesday one hour prior to services. Interment, Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park.
T 7/5 N 7/5