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Beloved mother & grandmother
Lila passed away December 15, 2003 at her home in Taylorsville, after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born December 9, 1918 to John L. and Lillian Waddell Johnson, in Tabiona, Utah. Married Ray D. Broadhead, March 24, 1939 in the Salt Lake Temple; later divorced. Later married Edward E. Butterfield; later divorced.
Mom worked as a nurse for many years and her love was caring for babies at the Cottonwood Hospital Nursery. She was loved dearly by all that knew her, especially her children and grandchildren. Lila found pleasure sewing, quilting, crocheting, playing piano and organ. She served in the church as ward organist and Primary and Relief Society pianist.
Survived by her children, Barbara Ann (Rich) Ewell of Provo; Karen Tanner of Boise, ID; Floyd (Cheryl) Broadhead of Neola, Vicki (Terry) Swope, of Sandy; and Jan (Jim) Romney of Taylorsville; 19 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by a grandson and one great-granddaughter; brothers, Olaus, Lamar, Ronald and Wallace Johnson.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, Dec. 18th, 11:30 a.m. at the Riverbend Ward, 955 W. 4800 S. Friends and family may call from 9:30-11:15 a.m. prior to services. Interment, Tabiona, Utah Cemetery. Funeral directors, Redwood Memorial Estates.