Cleo Morlock Peterson

Cleo Faye Morlock Peterson, 79, returned to the arms of her loving husband John, on Thursday, November 8, 2007.

She was born September 15, 1928 in Park City, Utah, a daughter of John L and Lana Morlock.

Cleo married her sweetheart, John Clifford Peterson, on September 3, 1949 in Layton. John preceded her in death on July 19, 2006.

She lived in Park City, Ogden and Roy. She attended the Utah School for the Deaf and was the outstanding student of her graduating class.

Cleo was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Branch for the Deaf.

She worked at the Internal Revenue Service but she always said her favorite job was being a Mom.

Cleo was very active in the deaf community and was a member of the Golden Spike Athletic Club for the Deaf and the National Association for the Deaf. She enjoyed handicrafts. People appreciated her gifts were handmade with love. Cleo enjoyed giving parties, spending time with her family, traveling, Mickey Mouse, and cats.

Surviving are one son and two daughters, Larry (Lynette) Peterson, Roy; Peggy (Aaron) Andreasen, Farr West; Karen (Danny) Wright, Liberty; nine grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.

Also surviving is one brother, Jackie (Deon) Morlock.

The family expresses their thanks to Lisa and Heather of Hospice for Utah and Peach Tree Assisted Living Center, for their care.

Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at Lindquist''s Ogden Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd.

Friends may call at the mortuary on Monday from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.

Interment, Lindquist''s Washington Heights Memorial Park, 4500 Washington Blvd.

Because Cleo''s life was about service, please do a kind deed for someone in lieu of flowers.

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