Sunday, October 9, 2011

Grandchildren of Lydia Pollard Puzey

Frederick Elmer Puzey, the only child of Frederick and Emili Puzey, was born 25 Aug 1911 in Carmangay, Alberta, Canada. On 19 July 1939 he married Hanna Ellen Toone in the Cardston LDS Temple. The family settled into the life of this area of Canada, built up along the railroad corridor that served many small farming communities. Dry farming, tornados, people working together. Frederick and Hanna had four children: Sheila May P. Rhodes, Sandra Gaellen P. Gedlaman, David Elmer Puzey, and DaVeeda Diann P. West. Hanna lived 16 Nov 1910 to 24 Dec 1978, Frederick passed away 13 Oct 1990.

Lydia Maria Puzey Allred Brough Andrew, 4 Sep 1903 - 5 Jun 1996, was born in Spring City. Her obituary ran in the Ogden Standard-Examiner June 9, 1996. She served in the LDS Primary Organization for over 50 years. Service to others portrays her life. She is survived by daughter Arcilee B. Baldwin and son R. DeVere Brough; nine grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. William M. Andrew, whom she married in 1949 passed away in 1980. They are buried in the Provo City Cemetery.

Richard Keith Puzey 14 Sep 1907 to 31 Jan 1985 passed away in Salt Lake City where he was a barber for 35 years. He married Maxine Dalton in 1933, they lated solemnized this marriage in the Manti LDS Temple. They were parents to Jerreldine Lewis. They are buried at the Mountain View Memorial Estates in Salt Lake County. Richard was predeceased by his half-brother Stephen T Allred, as well as a grandson Ephraim P. Lewis.

Ila May Puzey married Edwin Frederick Peterson in 1929. She was born 16 May 1903 in Spring City, he 1890 in Redmond, Utah. Ila graduated from Snow College and then taught school. They were parents of Newell T. Peterson, Stephen LeGrand Peterson, Royal E. Peterson, and Martha Ann P. Taysom. Ila died 23 Sep 1964 and is buried in the East Side Cemetery in Salina, Utah. There rests also her son Newell who passed away age 11 in 1942 and her husband who died 1981.

Dorothy Jane Puzey Greenhalgh was born in Spring City 15 Feb 1906, she passed away 22 Jan 1989 in Shelley Idaho. Her husband Joseph William Greenhalgh, 1902-1975 was a native of Nephi, Utah. They were parents of three sons, William Robert, Richard J (Flora Roberts), Donald Lee (Sarah Johnson).

Martha Fern Puzey, wife of Reed S. Boyce was born Spring City 17 Nov 1907, married 22 Mar 1930. Reed passed away in Idaho Falls in 1975. They were parents of sons Ronald Reed, Shirley Dean, Edward Clyde, Nathan Blake Boyce and daughter Marilynn B. Fife.

Ira Fay Puzey long a resident of Boulder, Utah lived the last 30-plus years in Bountiful. She was born in Spring City August 19, 1911, marrying Joel Arthur Wilson February 19, 1930. She retired as Kitchen Supervisor at Orchard Elementary School in Bountiful and was active in all the auxilliary organizations of the LDS Church. At her death, August 9, 1978 she was survived by her husband, Winola (Don) Brown, Sylvia V. Wilson, Shana (William) Ellis, Virginia (Paul) Ord, Kathren (LaVerl) Criddle, JoAnn Wilson. She was preceded in death by son Arthur E. Wilson. Joel, employed by American Oil, passed away October 17, 1978. They rest in the Bountiful Memorial Park.

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