Dolly June McCandless McGee Obituary (1929

Dolly June McCandless McGee, 86, of Sandy passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 8, 2015. She was born June 18, 1929 to Gene and Hazel Green McCandless in Bingham Canyon, Utah. She attended schools in Eureka and Pleasant Grove. She was active in student affairs holding the office of Junior Class President, Student Body Secretary and was Campus Sweetheart. She loved school and had many friends. Dolly married her childhood sweetheart LaRaine McGee on November 16, 1949 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They made their home in Salt Lake. They were married for nearly 54 years. LaRaine passed away April 21, 2003. Dolly was an active member of the LDS Church and held many positions. Her life centered on her family and friends. She loved camping, traveling with LaRaine and their many friends in the antique car clubs. She had a genuine interest and great love for all her friends too numerous to name. She is survived by her beloved children: Susan (Dennis) Tueller, Gary (Jill) McGee, Kenneth (Gail) McGee, Kerry McGee; eight grandchildren: Torri, Colby, Troy, Lindsey, Rob, Laurie, Kelly, Amanda and 10 great grandchildren; sister, Pauline (Elvis) Adams and sisters-in-law: Janet McCandless and Cheri McCandless. She was preceded in death by brothers: Herman, Gene, Jimmy, and baby sister, Dorothy. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at 12:00 noon in the Granite Ward Chapel, 9575 South 3100 East, Sandy. Family and friends may attend viewings Tuesday evening from 6-8 pm at Larkins Sunset Gardens, 1950 East 10600 South, Sandy and at the church on Wednesday one hour prior to services. Interment will be in the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery under the direction of Olpin Family Mortuary, Pleasant Grove. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.olpinmortuary.com.