Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Betty Leone Isenhour Denslow passed away peacefully July 6, 1995 at her home in Yuma, Arizona.

Born February 11, 1926 to James Burton and Leone David Isenhour in Salt Lake City, Utah. Married Allan Denslow, her loving companion of 52 years, September 4, 1943 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple.She was a great cook and loved to crochet. She could make everything from dolls to afhans to most anything. On many occasions, she would create her own patterns. She had many talents, but most of all she loved being with her family. She taught piano for over 20 years, touching the lives of many of her students. She also traveled the world with her beloved husband, Allan. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, having taught Primary and Junior Sunday School.

Survivors include her husband; four children and their spouses: R. Allan Denslow and wife, Lonna, Sandy; Patricia Denslow and husband, John Berg, Salt Lake City; twin son and daughter, Mark J. Denslow, Murray; Mary Denslow and husband, Doug Smith, Salt Lake City; also surviving are 11 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; also a special aunt and uncle, Harold and Lydia Adams, Provo and a very special sister, Sharon Isenhour, Yuma, Arizona. Preceded in death by her parents, a brother, David Burton Isenhour, and a granddaughter, Rachel Walton.

The family would like to express their gratitude to the Hospice Center of Yuma for the way they cared for Mom in her last days. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that contributions be made to them in her name. Private family services planned.

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