Obituary: Tobie D. Mortensen

Tobie D. Mortensen 1973 ~ 2005 SALINA, UT-Tobie D. Mortensen, 32, of Salina, Utah, left this life March 22, 2005, at her home in Salina after struggling from the effects of ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrom). She was born January 20, 1973, in Coalville, Utah, to Fred D. and Sylvia Hortin Mortensen. A very special thanks goes to At Home Health, especially Vickie and Kallie who without their help Tobie wouldn't have had the past three years with her family. They were always there day or night. To everyone who has helped Tobie your kindness and generosity will always be greatly appreciated and remembered. She is survived by her parents, Fred and Sylvia Mortensen, Gooseberry; brother, Matt Mortensen; sister, Tawnie (Cameron) Higgins; nieces, Avery and Mackenzie Higgins, all of Gooseberry; also her two constant companions, her dogs, Sunny and Quincy; grandparents, Hal (Barbara) Hortin; ex-husband, Cory Heath; many aunts, uncles, cousins and her many good friends who helped out so much and were always there. Preceded in death by her grandparents, Vern and Mel Mortensen; great-grandma Amy Shaw; two uncles, Stan Hortin, Neal Mortensen and special cousin, Madison Paige Wagstaff. Memorial services will be held Thurs. March 31, 2005, at 1:00 p.m. in the Magleby Mortuary Chapel, 50 S. 100 W. in Richfield. Friends may call at the Magleby Mortuary in Richfield on Wed. from 6-8 p.m. and again on Thursday from 12:00 noon- 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers the family suggest donations be made to the ARDS Research in care of Ramona O Hopkins PHD Dept. Critical Care Medicine LDS Hospital, 8th Ave and C Street, Salt Lake City UT. 84143. Funeral directors, Magleby Mortuary of Richfield, Salina, Gunnison and Manti. Online guest book@www.maglebymortuary.com