Miriam Jenkins Dall

MIRIAM JENKINS DALL 1925 ~ 2012 Miriam Jenkins Dall, 87, passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 21, 2012 in West Jordan, Utah. She was born on April 27, 1925, in Nephi, Utah to Richard Heber and Pearl Painter Jenkins. She was the youngest of five children. Miriam (Min) met and married the love of her life Ellis James Dall on January 19, 1950 in the Manti Temple. Ellis preceded her in death on May 16, 1997. Together they had 2 wonderful sons. We felt her love, and learned by her example. Miriam was a wonderful mother and influence in the lives of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was the favorite little mom in the neighborhood during her children s childhood. Miriam served lovingly and faithfully in many callings of the LDS Church where she was a faithful member her entire life. She was a great example of enduring to the end. Miriam also was a great caregiver, taking care of her mother for years. Her sons survive her James (Margie) Dall and Greg Dall. Sisters: Grace McCune and Melba Hinds; 5 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews, and cousins. Her husband, parents and 2 brothers, Verl Jenkins and Lynn Jenkins preceded her in death. The family would like to thank Beehive Home of West Jordan for their compassionate love and tender care during the last couple of years. Staff and residents welcomed her and made her feel at home from the first day. Vista Care Hospice also made her last days comfortable. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 1, 2012, 11:00 a.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road where viewings will be held Friday, August 31, 2012, 6-8 p.m. and Saturday, 10-10:45 a.m. Interment, Valley View Memorial Park. Occupation:Homemaker