Our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, LaVoen Irene Lund Ruesch, age 74, passed away July 7, 1994 in the UVRMC, Provo, Utah
Born March 31, 1920 in Ephraim, Utah, a daughter of Thomas LeRoy and Marie E. Thompson Lund. Married Reed E. Ruesch June 30, 1941 in Mt. Pleasant. Marriage solemnized in Manti LDS Temple February 21, 1955.LaVoen was dedicated to her family and church. Her life exemplified that great love, through her many years of church service, by serving as Relief Society president and counselors, MIA president and counselors, Stake Sunday School secretary and many other positions. But one of her most choice callings was ordinance worker in the Manti Temple for the past six years. She loved working in her yard and with her many flowers, cooking, traveling (not too long), but most of all, she loved her family.
Mom will be sadly missed, because we loved her VERY much.
Survived by husband of Mt. Pleasant; daughter, Karma (Peter) Mortenson; five grandchildren, Darren, Shane, Chad, and Melissa Mortenson; and Marcy James; one great-grand daughter, Lindsey James and sister, Eva Denison. Preceded in death by one brother and three sisters.
Funeral services will be held Monday, July 11, 1994, at 11 a.m., Mt Pleasant 3rd Ward chapel. Friends call Ursenbach Funeral Home, Sunday 7-9 p.m. Monday at ward chapel from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. prior to services.
Interment, Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
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