Betty Lou Sorenson Rose

Betty Lou Sorenson Rose, 90, of Pleasant Grove, Utah passed away peacefully in her home on Friday November 28, 2014. The second of nine children, she was born September 24, 1924 to Floyd Rancel and Ruth Fawcett Sorensen. She married Jay C Rose on April 14, 1941. She has been missing him since he passed away in 2002.

Betty is survived by her siblings, Lois Combest, Larry Sorenson, and Linda Bowers. She was the loving mother of 6 children; Gary (Naomi) Rose, Ruth Ann (Mike) Perkins, Connie McMonigle, Eileen Lopez, John (Janet) Rose, and David (Anita) Rose. She had 23 grandchildren, 46 great grandchildren, and 10 great-great grandchildren.

Betty worked hard and loved to do handy work. She was known for her beautiful embroidery, crochet, and quilting work. She loved to play games and had a green thumb. She especially had a knack for growing roses.

She will be remembered for her devotion to her family.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 4, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the Grove Creek Fourth Ward Chapel, 942 North 500 East, Pleasant Grove with a viewing prior to the services from 9:30 to 10:45 am. Interment will be in the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.olpinmortuary.com.