BOUNTIFUL-<! > Marian Crawford Anderson passed away at 2:15 p.m., August 23, 2001, at University of Utah Hospital.
Marian was born January 24, 1927, in Provo, Utah and grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah. She married Junior D. Ander-son in the Salt Lake Temple on August 28, 1952, and resided all of her married life in Bountiful, Utah. Marian graduated from Brigham Young University with a B.S. in Journalism in 1949. While there she won numerous writing awards and competitions, as well as serving as Associate Editor of the "Wye" literary magazine and Associate Editor of "Lamba Delta Sigma" fraternity newspaper. After graduation she wrote for the magazine sec
tion of the "Deseret News," and poetry and stories for other publications, such as the "Improvement Era." She was a long-time member of the Utah State Poetry Society and had many poems published in the "Davis County Clipper" through the years. Her greatest passions, along with writing, were: books, flowers-gardening, traveling-both on this continent and overseas, dancing with her husband, art, and especially her children and grandchildren. She loved education, constantly wanting to learn and try new things.
Marian is survived by her husband Junior D. Anderson the three daughters: Marjorie Lynn Freund of Burlington, Kansas; Nancy Amorette Kohl (Douglas) of Weaverville, California; and Wendy Christine Blackburn (Michael) of Bountiful, Utah. She is also survived by her ten grandchildren: Arthur, Eric, Brian, Jason, and Jeanette Freund of Kansas; Marie Hazlett (Tyson) of Missouri; Alan Kohl of California; and Maranda, Brent, and April Blackburn of Utah. Preceded in death by grandson Jeremy Blackburn.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 28, 2001 at 11 a.m. in the Bountiful 26th and 58th Ward Chapel at 200 N. 200 W. Due to street construction on Second West, enter on 300 West from 4th North. Friends may call at Russon Brothers Mortuary at 295 North Main St. In Bountiful on Mon, August 27th from 6-8 p.m. and Tues, August 28th at the Ward Chapel from 9:45-10:45 a.m. Interment is at Bountiful Cemetery.