Ruth Ann Elton 1933 ~ 2010
Ruth Ann Elton, 76, passed away Thursday morning, Aug. 26, 2010 peacefully at her residence in Orem. Born October 2, 1933 in Consumers, Utah, to Arnold and Dora Barney Carter. She was raised in Deseret and Graduated for Tooele High school. Married Blaine J Elton in the Salt Lake Temple May 16, 1952. Mother will be remembered for her faithfulness in the gospel, love of her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and her compassion for others. She enjoyed attending the temple when her health permitted. She always enjoyed visiting with family and friends and sharing her testimony. She was very creative and loved to sew and craft. She even dabbled in oil painting. She is survived by Dennis, Norman, and Paul of Orem; Michael and wife Cheryl of West Jordan; Bill (Ann) Timothy of Temecula, Ca; Don and wife Stacy Elton of Warrenton, VA; Cathy Cavin of Centerville; 20 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; siblings Gary Carter of Washington, UT; Judy Boyer of Lehi. Preceded in death by her husband Blaine J Elton, her parents Arnold and Dora Barney Carter. We as her children express our love and appreciation for her faithfulness and example of gospel principals. Funeral services will be Thursday, 11 a.m. in the Geneva Heights 6th Ward 590 North 900 West, Orem. Friends may call at the Walker Sanderson Mortuary, 646 East 800 North, Orem, Wednesday 6 to 8 p.m. and one hour prior to the services. Burial, Goshen City Cemetery.