Elva Orlean Cloward Killian Obituary (1912 - 2006)

“Grandma” Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother and friend passed away September 28, 2006 in Tooele, Utah, of natural causes. She was born September 11, 1912 in Payson, Utah, the daughter of P. Leslie and Rowena Haskell Cloward. She attended schools in Salem and Spanish Fork, Utah, and graduated from Central Utah Vocational School in the field of “Business and Secretarial Science.” She married Glen Ralph Killian Feb. 1, 1929. Marriage later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. She lived in Salem for 62 years and later moved to Salt Lake City. She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in many ward and stake positions. She is survived by two daughters, Rowena Killian Neeley, Myrna Killian Chapple, and one son Dr. Kenneth G. Killian, fourteen grandchildren, thirty-five great-grandchildren and eleven great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Glen, and daughter Marie. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 2, 2006 at the Butler 7th Ward chapel, 1355 E 7200 So. Salt Lake City (access Union Blvd. to 1700 East, turn south to 7200 S, Turn west to 1355 East) Viewing one hour prior to services at the church. Interment at the Salem City Cemetery.