Julina Butters

Morgan - Our dearest Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great-Great Grandmother, Sister and Friend died peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family on January 25, 2009 in Milton, Morgan County, Utah. She was born February 22, 1919 and would have turned 90 years old this February.

She was the daughter of Emily Jane Smith and John William Walker and granddaughter of Julina Lambson and Joseph F. Smith and Sarah Jane Hudson and Joseph Robinson Walker.

Julina was active in the LDS Church, graduated from East High School in Salt Lake City, Utah and then met the love of her life and married Charles Joseph Lepley on March 1, 1939. They were later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. (He died Nov. 19, 1975). They were the parents of six children: Carol Ann (Bob Ferlin); Marjorie Virginia (Graham Porter a�" deceased), Margaret Eleanor (Paul Funkhouser), Marian (deceased), Mildred (deceased), and Charles Kent. She later married Glen (Torp) Butters, who later died.

Mother loved her family and was always thrilled to visit with them. She was also totally devoted to her vast menagerie of many kinds of animals. She loved and cared for them throughout her entire life.

Julina is survived by her four children, 14 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren. Julina was preceded in death by her grandparents, parents, husbands, two daughters, two brothers and one grandson.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 1 p.m. at the Morgan North LDS Stake Center, 2755 W. Old Hwy. Road, Morgan, Utah. Family and friends may call on Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Walker Mortuary, 45 W. 200 N. in Morgan, Utah and Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the church.

Interment, Aultorest Memorial Park, Ogden, Utah.