Dorothy Mae Wardleigh Tak 1933 ~ 2011
Dorothy Mae Wardleigh Tak (77), devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friendreturned to her Heavenly Father on July 15, 2011. Born in Ogden, Utah, to Raymond and Bertha Wardleigh on October 20, 1933. She married Hendrik W. Tak in the Salt Lake Temple on June 22, 1956 and was the proud mother of five children, 25 grandchildren, and 18 great-grandchildren with many other loved ones who call her "Oma." She worked hard to support her family and put her husband through years of higher education. She had a talented flair for the culinary arts and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where she loved her opportunities for service in the Primary, Relief Society, and especially in Humanitarian Aid. She is survived by sons John (Cathy), Raymond (Kellene), and David (DeeAnn), daughters Lisa (Gary Clark) and Angela (Jack Brady), sisters Gloria and Helen, and brother George. Preceded in death by husband Hank, parents, grandson Marc and great-grandson Isaac. The family thanks the wonderful staff from Hospice of Utah for the loving care provided to Oma. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 21, 2011 at 12 noon at the Centerville South Stake Center, 270 N. 300 E. in Centerville. A viewing will be held at the Stake Center prior to the service from 10a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Interment Centerville City Cemetery. Online condolences at www.larkinmortuary.com