1921 ~2004

Eva Marie Bouck Shelledy Coffman, age 83, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2004 at the home of her daughter Betty Woodside in Manti, Ut.

Born January 26, 1921 in Salt Lake City, Utah to William Adam Bouck and Eva Lavina Elvira Egbert.

She is survived by her sister, Margaret Woodruff, (Wilbur) of Kearns, Utah; son, Jerry Guy Shelledy (Dixie), West Valley City, Utah; daughters, Eva Joan Olson, (Darrel M.), Spring City, Utah; Betty Jean Woodside, (Warren), Manti, Utah; Jackie Sue Bartschi, (James), Soda Springs, Idaho. 14 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her father, and mother and three brothers; William Joseph, Curtis Wainwright, and Egbert Yates Bouck.

Eva graduated from West High School in 1939. She married Guy Wilbur Shelledy Feb. 24, 1939 in Salt Lake City, Utah (divorced) married Wayne Seigel Coffman, 12 August 1972 in Elko, Nevada, (divorced). Eva was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where she served as Secretary of the Sunday School, Activity and Camp Director, Scout leader, primary teacher and a member of the Canal Creek Daughter's of Utah Pioneers Camp in Spring City, Utah. Eva served a LDS Mission at the Jordan River Temple. She played softball with the Shamrocks, square danced with the Boots and Slippers, loved roller skating, gardening, ceramics, crocheting, embroidery, camping and climbing in the mountains, and making pies for her family.

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Grave side services and burial will be Saturday, October 09, 2004 at 1:00 in the Salt Lake City Cemetery. 200 North N Street (4th Ave.) under the direction of Rasmussen Mortuary.

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