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Carolyn Burton Orton

October 1, 1944 — July 30, 2018

Carolyn Burton Orton
Wellsville—On July 30 th 2018 our Heavenly Father received our angel wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
Born Oct. 1st, 1944 in Brigham City, Utah to Dorothy and Robert Burton. Carolyn lived a wonderful life full of love and adventure. She was the youngest of four daughters who grew up on a dairy and sugar beet farm in Fielding, Utah. The farm taught the value of hard work, dedication and a good home cooked meal.
On April 1st, 1966 Carolyn was sealed to the love of her life, Jackie Dee Orton, in the Salt Lake Temple. They were married 52 years. Carolyn loved being a mother. She had a beautiful daughter and four wonderful sons. Family was a source of great joy and happiness. She had a radiant smile and was always showing love and kindness. She freely gave hugs to those she knew.
Carolyn was a dedicated and faithful member of The Church of Jesus of Latter-day Saints. With her husband, she served three full-time missions for the church in Alaska, Tokyo and London. She served as the Mission Mom while Jackie presided over the Alaska Anchorage Mission. She was a temple worker in the Logan, Dallas, Anchorage, Tokyo and London temples. She served in many other callings including Stake Relief Society President, Ward Relief Society President and Sunday School teacher.
She is survived by Husband, Jackie Dee Orton; Sisters, Larene and Mary; Children, Nathan (Andrea), Rebecca (Chris Staley), Andrew (Stacey), David, Daniel (Summer); 15 grandchildren and one great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her sister Cordelia.
To celebrate her life, we invite you to her funeral services. A viewing will be held this Sunday August 5th, from 6-8pm at the Allen-Hall Mortuary located at 34 E Center Street Logan, Utah 84321. Viewing and funeral services will be held Monday August 6th at the Wellsville LDS Stake Center located at 30 South Center Street Wellsville, Utah. The viewing will be from 9:30 to 10:30am and funeral services will begin at 11am. Flowers can be sent to the Allen-Hall Mortuary.
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