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Josephine (Peppy) Blockovich BaughmanMarch 4th, 1920-0ctober 18th, 2013Lark/CoppertonMom passed away at my home peacefully on October 18th of natural causes. She was born March 4th, 1920 to Joseph and Eka Blockovich. She married Virgil Baughman July 1st, 1952 in a little Catholic church in Las Vegas, Nevada. She lived in Lark, Utah for 59 years before moving to Copperton, Utah in 1980. She worked at the Lark Mercantile, Lark Post Office, and retired from the Copperton Post Office in 1997. She loved working with the public and met some wonderful people. She worked at Camp Kearns while in her 20's. We loved her stories about this Army base and the stories of her youth as a young girl in Lark. Grandma Jo was a bright light in our world, always smiling and never complaining.She is survived by her daughter Sally, son-in-law Bill, son John, and grandchildren Billy Boy (Julia), Brandy, Breanne (Chris), great-grandchildren TJ and Nicholas, and her loving sister-in-law Vera. Preceded in death by her husband Virgil, parents, and brothers Tom and John.We wish to thank Pine Mountain Health and Hospice for the kind and loving care provided to her. With a special thank you to "her" Tanya, her best friend. I wish to thank my friends and colleagues at Zion's Bank for giving me the opportunity to be with Mom and care for her during this time.Viewing at Goff Mortuary, 8090 South State St., Midvale, Utah, Wednesday, October 23rd from 6:00-8:00 p.m. with Holy Rosary at 8:00 p.m. Funeral services Thursday, October 24th at Immaculate Conception Parish, 8892 West State Highway 48, Copperton Utah, viewing 10:00-11:00 a.m., funeral mass 11:00 a.m. Interment, Bingham Canyon Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Humane Society of Utah, or your local animal shelter. www.goffmortuary.com

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