Obituary Shirley Weight Roper

Salt Lake Tribune, The (UT) – May 17, 1998

Deceased Name: Shirley Weight Roper

Shirley Weight Roper passed away May 15, 1998.

She was born October 22, 1916 in St. Anthony, Idaho to Leon M. and Ferol Roylance Weight. She attended public schools in Provo and attended one year at B.Y.U. She worked for Mountain Bell Telephone Company, retiring in 1972 after 33 years of service. She married Oather Ross Roper September 7, 1943 in the Salt Lake Temple.

LDS Church service included a mission to East Central States from 1939-40, a mission with her husband to Hawaii from 1946-48, and to Nauvoo, Illinois from 1978-79. She was an officer or teacher in all church auxiliaries for many years, and a Provo Temple worker for about 18 years.

Survivors include her husband; her daughter, Mrs. Renae (Milton) DeLeeuw; four granddaughters, Mrs. Dayna Lee (David) Harper, Mrs. Kristine (Mark) Ward, Mrs. Cheryl (Aldo) Lomeli, and Mrs. Melissa (Darin) Balls; and seven great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 19, 1998, at 11 a.m., in the Lindon Third Ward Chapel, 30 North Main St, Lindon. Friends may call Monday evening, from 6-8 p.m., at the Berg Mortuary of Provo, 185 East Center Street, or Tuesday morning, at the Stake Center, one hour prior to services. Interment, Provo City Cemetery.

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Salt Lake Tribune, The (UT)
Date: May 17, 1998
Edition: Final
Page: B7
Record Number: 100F37DA8D851CF7
(c) 1998 The Salt Lake Tribune. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of Media NewsGroup, Inc. by NewsBank, Inc.

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