Our beloved Colleen Bagley Gehrig, 67, of Sacramento, California, passed away October 23, 1996, in Folsom, Calif., due to a long-term illness and complications following heart surgery.
She was born in Salina, Utah, July 12, 1929, to Ellis Lynn and Della Anderson Bagley. She married Robert George Gehrig on June 4, 1954, in Berkley, Calif. The marriage was solemnized in the Manti, Utah, LDS Temple in June of 1956.Colleen graduated from BYU with a BS degree in education. She taught elementary school in Pleasant Grove, Utah, as well as in Oakland and Sacramento, Calif. She was an active member of the LDS Church. Her example of unwavering faith and obedience was an inspiration to all who knew and loved her.
She is survived by her husband, Robert, Sacramento, Calif.; daughters, Connie Graham (son-in-law, Michael) of Boulder, Colo.; Heidi Gehrig of Sacramento; five grandchildren; brothers, Kay Bagley of Murray, Utah; and Wells Bagley of Loa, Utah; sister, Berta Rickenbach of Bakersfield, California.
She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Don Bagley.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 2, 1996, at 11 a.m. in the Koosharem LDS Ward Chapel, where friends may call Saturday, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Burial will be in the Koosharem Cemetery. Funeral directors, Neal S. Magleby & Sons Mortuary, Richfield, Utah.
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