Eunice Ryberg Stout, 83, passed away November 18, 1995 in a nursing facility in Salt Lake City, due to complications from Alzheimer's disease.

Born November 10, 1912 in Salt Lake City to Eric W. And Charlotte Critchlow Ryberg, she grew up in Salt Lake City. She attended East High School, the University of Utah, where she was affiliated with Delta Gamma Sorority and graduated in the class of 1935. She went on to receive her Masters degree in 1939 from Columbia University in New York, where she lived at International House for foreign students. She returned to Salt Lake and taught school at both Roosevelt Jr. High and Granite High Schools.In 1941, she married Reed A. Stout in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They lived several years in Pennsylvania and Missouri before they settled in San Marino, California where she was very involved in community service. She was especially active in the LDS Church where for many years she was on the Pasadena Stake Primary Board and was the first Relief Society President of the San Marino Ward, where she served in that capacity for 9 years. After retirement, they moved to their home in Palm Springs, California. In 1992 they moved back to Salt Lake City.

She loved to travel and had the opportunity to travel extensively with her husband and family for both business and pleasure. She has visited more than 100 countries. She enjoyed having family and friends visit her in Palm Springs and especially at her cabin at Lake Hebgen near West Yellowstone, Montana.

Survived by her husband, Reed A. Stout: three children, Reed R. (Jane) Stout, Cerritos, California; Elizabeth (Hal) Arnell and Charlotte (Dennis) Doman, both Salt Lake City; 10 grandchildren; and sisters, Gertrude R. Garff and Afton R. Boyd. Preceded in death by her parents, brother, Eric C. Ryberg, and sister, Enid R. Thurman.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 22nd, 12 Noon, in the Larkin Mortuary Chapel, 260 East South Temple, where friends may call Tuesday evening, 6-8 p.m., and on Wednesday, one hour prior to the services. Interment, Salt Lake City Cemetery.

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