Roxie Lee Paramore Farnsworth Obituary (1937 - 2018)

Roxie Lee Paramore Farnsworth was born April 29, 1937 in Beaver, Utah to Alma Huntington and Frank Paramore. Roxie was the oldest of 4 children. Siblings are: Betty Lloyd, Wallace Lloyd, and Johnny Kerksiek. When she was 11, she lost her mother and was raised along with her youngest brother by Mr. & Ms. Kerksiek, along with their son Sam. While working at the LDS Hospital, she met our father Ronald Oliver Farnsworth. They were married in the Idaho Falls Temple on May 11, 1962. Together they had five children: Michael Ronald Farnsworth, Greg F. Farnsworth, Christine Farnsworth Fausett, Lori Ann Farnsworth Moll and Daniel Lewis Farnsworth. They were later married to their spouses: Steve Fausett, Kris Hansen, Jack Moll, and Bonnie Anglesey. She is a proud grandmother of 20 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Her greatest joy in life came from her family and her faith. She enjoyed flowers and reading. She lived a life of great sacrifice and hardship but she endured it all and stayed optimistic and full of life and giving of herself to anyone in need. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 6:00 pm at Jenkins-Soffe South Valley, 1007 W. South Jordan Parkway (10600 S), South Jordan, Utah. A viewing will be held from 5:00-5:45 pm prior to the service. Graveside services will be Friday, August 24, 2018 at 11:00 am at Rest Lawn Cemetery in Pocatello, Idaho.