Donna Gwen Olson Rogers

Donna Gwen Olson Rogers 1930 ~ 2013 Donna Gwen Olson Rogers was born April 11, 1930 in Provo, Utah, to John Ernest and Harriet Cynthia Allred Olson. Our wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed through the veil May 15, 2013. We already miss her. She grew up surrounded by love and adventure on a ranch in Vernon, Utah. She graduated from Tooele High School and attended one quarter at BYU. There she met and fell in love with her sweetheart, J. Marcel Rogers. They married on March 4, 1949 in the Salt Lake Temple. Together they loved and taught 5 children, 31 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren. She served many faithfully, including service as Relief Society President, Stake Primary President, Guide Patrol Leader and teacher supreme in all organizations. She especially enjoyed serving with her husband as ordinance workers in the Jordan River Temple and as missionaries in the Atlanta Temple. She is survived by her husband, Marcel; children, Terri (Craig) Farnsworth, Kathy (Gary) Free, Sandy (Greg) Hutch, J.D. (Lisa) Rogers, and David (Patti) Rogers; siblings, Ferron Olson and Calvin (Ruth) Olson; sisters-in-law, Wanda Tabeling and Anella Baldwin. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband s parents; a sister; 2 sisters-in-law; 4 brothers-in-law and 4 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday, May 20, 2013, 11:00 a.m. at the Taylorsville Gardens 2nd Ward, 4252 South Bennion Road. Viewings will be Sunday from 5-7 p.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road and at the church from 10-10:45 a.m. Interment, Vernon Cemetery. Occupation:Homemaker