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Daily Herald, Posted: Sunday, February 19, 2012 12:50 am
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Grace
Drollinger Cook
1932 ~ 2012
Grace Drollinger Cook, 79, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on February 15, 2012. Grace was born to Milton and Lucille Drollinger Nov. 6, 1932 and raised on the family farm in Payson, Utah. She graduated from Payson High School in 1951 and received her Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate from Central Utah Vocational School in 1952. Grace was employed by Utah Valley Hospital prior to her marriage to Grant L. Cook in 1954. They established their first home in Seaside, California, where her husband was stationed in the U.S. Navy. After several different residences they established their permanent home in Payson in 1956.
Grace is survived by her husband and four children: Darcy Lee (Mark) Miner of Highland, Utah; Kimberly Ann (Max) Cameron of Payson; Dayne G (HuiYoung) Cook of Colorado Springs; and Christian Dale (Kristen) Cook of Payson; her siblings, Richard Drollinger, Springville and Virginia (Rulon) Ewell of Vernal. She also temporarily leaves behind 14 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
Grace was an active member of the LDS Church having worked in the Primary organization continuously for over 33 years. She loved attending the Temple and was always involved in humanitarian and compassionate service work. She worked hard on the farm as a youth and that carried over as she instilled that work ethic in her children whom she always put before herself.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday February 2lst at I I A.M. in the Payson 3 rd Ward Chapel at 681 E 500 N. Viewing will be held Monday February 20th 6 to 8 P.M. at the Walker Mortuary in Payson at 587 S 100 W and one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will be in the Payson City Cemetery.
Condolences may be sent to the family at:www.walkerfamilymortuary.com.
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- Burial: Payson City Cemetery
Payson, Utah County, Utah, USA
Inscription: COOK Grant LeRoy Mar. 24, 1934 Grace Drollinger Nov. 6, 1932 Feb. 15, 2012 Married Nov. 11, 1953 Sealed Dec. 27, 1955
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