Jean Marchant

Violet "Jean" Marchant 1927-2011

Violet Mildred "Jean" Marchant returned to her loving Heavenly Father and husband August 5, 2011 peacefully at home with her family by her side. She was born October 15, 1927 in Lowestoft England to George Cornish and Beatrice Mae Butcher. She married George P. Marchant on March 16, 1950 in the Salt Lake Temple.

An active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and former member of the Bountiful 16th Ward, she served in many positions. She was a Salt Lake temple worker for 17 years and worked on Temple Square for 13 years. She served a mission in Kane Pennsylvania.

She enjoyed cooking, sewing, traveling, painting, music and spending time with her family.

Preceded in death by her parents and husband. Survived by her children; Michael (Stacey) Marchant, Julie (Stephen) Mackelprang, Bonnie (Stephen) Dennis, Christelle (John) Hunter, Suzanne (Doug) Martin; 18 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren and her brother John (Joy) Cornish.

Funeral services will be held 11 am Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at the Bountiful 16th Ward Chapel, 720 E. 550 N. A visitation will be held Tuesday August 9 from 6-8 pm at Lindquist''s Bountiful Mortuary, 727 N. 400 E. and Wednesday 9:45-10:45 am at the church prior to the services. Interment Bountiful City Cemetery.

Our greatest appreciation goes out to the Bountiful Legacy House and Aspire Home Health and Hospice for their loving care and friendship to mom and the family.