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Cleo Powell

February 22, 1932 — January 28, 2023

Cleo Anderson Powell (90) of Kearns, Utah passed away January 28, 2023,in West Jordan, Utah. She was born February 22, 1932, in Mohrland, Utah, to John Leslie Anderson and Ruth Ada Gardner. She married Orson Eugene Powell January 5, 1953, in the Manti Utah Temple.

She had a love for nature and camping with her family, along with designing blankets, playing volleyball at reunions and board and card games. She always had a book of Word Search and Sudoku by her side. Grandkids remember being served ice cream every-time they would visit.

She was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She held many callings in all the organizations; Primary, Young Women's and Relief Society.

She served a full-time mission with her husband in the San Jose CA. mission.

She worked 22 years at the Beehive Clothing Mills and the Print Center for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She also worked as a Temple worker in the Jordan River Temple. She had a strong testimony of Jesus Christ and strived to be like Him through her unconditional love and many acts of service.

Survived by her husband, Eugene; six children, Larry (Christine) Powell, Gayle (Jack) Nell, Trent (Cindee) Powell, Kevin (Keelee) Powell, Cheryl (Blaine) Sorensen, Michael Powell & Shirley Wilkey; brother-in-law, Richard Hight; 26 grandchildren and 62 great-grandchildren.

Preceded in death by parents; 2 brothers & 4 sisters.

The family would like to thank Sunridge Assisted Living for all their kindness and care they provided.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, February 4, 2023, 10:00 a.m at the Kearns 14th Ward, 4232 West 5015 South, Kearns, Utah. An evening viewing service will be held Friday, February 3, 2023, 6-8:00 p.m. at the church and again Saturday, February 4, 9-9:45 a.m. prior to the funeral services.

For those unable to attend in person, there will be a livestream of the services at this link:  https://us04web.zoom.us/j/8402071286.  Please use password:  715315.

Interment, Redwood Memorial Estates, 6500 Redwood Road, Taylorsville, Utah.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Public Viewing

Friday, February 3, 2023

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Mountain time)

kearns 14th ward

4232 w 5015 s, Kearns,

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Public Viewing

Saturday, February 4, 2023

9:00 - 9:45 am (Mountain time)

kearns 14th ward

4232 w 5015 s, Kearns,

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Funeral Service

Saturday, February 4, 2023

10:00 - 11:00 am (Mountain time)

kearns 14th ward

4232 w 5015 s, Kearns,

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