Elaine Davis
A Elaine Davis
Jan 20, 1928 - Aug 22 2016
Elaine was born 1-20-1928 in Vernal UT. The daughter of Algin and Nellis Karren Gardiner.
She was raised in the Ashley Ward area. She married Vic Davis July 31, 1948.
They had three children together. Vickie, Jeff, and LeAnn.
In the 60’s they moved to Bonanza. They ran the Commissary for American Gilsonite Company.
Elaine cooked and served meals to company officials and dignitaries from around the world.
The family moved backed to Maeser. Elaine loved living there. She always raised beautiful flowers and a huge garden.
Elaine retired from Mountain Bell Telephone Company. After the death of her husband and mother, she moved to Taylorsville to be close to her kids. One of her greatest joys was to be close to her grandchildren.
Elaine was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints where she held many callings.
Elaine was proceeded in death by her parents Alvin and Nellie Gardiner, brothers Keith and Orvil husband Vic, her daughter Vickie Beeson, Brother in law Jack Chivers, Niece DeAnn McConkie, Nephews Wayne Jenkins, Mark Tanner, and Kim Chivers.
She is survived by Sons Jeff and Steve, Daughter LeAnn (Dewey) Eaton, Grandchildren Laura (James) Anderson, Son in Law Wayne Beeson, Grandchildren Allison (Mikal) Balmforth, Marshall (Melissa) Beeson, Nate (Brittnie) Beeson, Amber (Leon) Naccarato, Zac (Breeanne) Eaton, Tyler Eaton, and 16 great grandhildren.
She will be missed by all.
Funeral services were held Saturday, August 26, 2016 at 11A.M. at the Ashley 3rd Ward LDS Chapel (235 East 600 South). A viewing was held Saturday morning from 9:45-10:45 A.M. at the Chapel. Interment was in the Vernal Memorial Park under the direction of the Ashley Valley Funeral Home.
