Lois Swensen Trost
1935 ~ 2007
Lois Swensen Trost passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on August 20th, 2007 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
She was born April 5, 1935 in Taylorsville, Utah to Oswald and Louise Swensen. She graduated from Granite High School. She married her best friend, Bert Carl Trost, July 12, 1954. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple on January 21st, 1964.
Her greatest joy was spending time with her family and she considered her service to her family and friends as her most important accomplishment. Lois always looked for ways to serve others and held numerous callings in the LDS Church. She also enjoyed traveling and vacationing with her family. After raising her children, Lois worked for 17 years at Gold Cross Ambulance.
She is survived by her loving husband Bert Carl Trost; children Scott (Cindy) Trost, Cathy (Dan) Church, Melanie (Jim) Carter, Nancy (Danny) Boore and Rodney (Stacy) Trost; 25 grandchildren, four great-grand-children, sisters Afton (Doyle)
Hansen, Lou Deene (Dennis) Barlocker and brother Randy Swensen. Preceded in death by brother Lewis Swensen and sister Colleen Rhoads and three grand-children.
Funeral services will be held Sat. August 25, 2007 at 11 a.m. at the Winder 8th Ward Chapel, 1361 East 4000 South. Friends may call at Cottonwood Funeral Home, 4670 Highland Dr. from 6-8 p.m. Friday August 24, 2007 or Saturday at the church from 9- 10:30 a.m. Interment will be at Holladay Memorial Park, 4900 So. Memory Lane (1990 East).