Avon died November 20, 1995 at her home in Bennion, Utah.

Born December 3, 1917 in Bennion, Utah to Thomas O. and Evelyn Mae Pearse Labrum. Married Richard (Dick) P. Blanck in the Salt Lake LDS Temple, November 11, 1938; he preceded her in death on January 28, 1987. They were the parents of four children, all of whom survive, Richard L. (Joan) Blanck; Renee (Glen) Ahlstrom; Dian (Denny) Edmunds and Doreen (Bryce) Nielson.Avon married Eugene L. Rich, March 31, 1989 in the Jordan River LDS Temple and is survived by him and his children, Dennis (Eileen) Rich; Reon (Mike) Holden; Thom (Kathy) Rich and Roger (Randi) Rich. Also survived by sisters, Mavis Williams, Velda (Wayne) Pearson, Marie (Bruce) Breinholt, Janet Breinholt; brothers, George W. Labrum, Gerald N. (Darlene) Labrum, and O. Kent (Carol) Lbarum; Dick's sisters, Helen (Murray) Brown and Kay (Billy) Dunn; 13 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by three brothers, Pearse, John and Melvin; two sisters, Eileen and Evelyn; grandson, Collin; great-grandson, Cameron.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 25, 1995, 12 noon at the Bennion Ward Meetting House, 5980 So. 1300 West. Friends may visit with the family Friday, November 24, 1995, 6-8 p.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 So. Redwood Road and Saturday at the church, 10:30-11:15 a.m. Interment, Taylorsville Cemetery.

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