Karen Haslam

KAREN HOLT HASLAM

1944-2015

Karen passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 5, 2015.

She was born September 19, 1944 in Heber City, Utah. Karen married her high school sweetheart Gary Haslam on June 17, 1961. They were later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. They loved traveling together with friends and family to many and faraway places. They raised their family in Woods Cross, Utah.

Karen worked at many places but most enjoyed her years at Hansen Barnett & Maxwell, CPA’s where she retired in 2005. She enjoyed spending time at the cabin they built in the Uinta’s.

Karen was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She served in many callings and loved the temple.  Her grandchildren were one of her greatest joys.  She was always positive, uplifting and always thinking of others, especially her family.

She is survived by her husband, Gary of nearly 54 years and four children, David, Sherrie (Mark) Kimber, Brenda Kimber and Janet (Gary) Wensel, 11 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren. Mother,  Relva Swain, siblings, Allen (Terri) Swain, Lynette (Kevin) Small and many loving aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends. Proceded in death by father Ray Swain, and a sister, Linda Rae. The family wishes to extend thanks to her nurse Jenn.

Funeral services will be held  at 11:00 am, Friday, June 12, 2015 at the Woods Cross Stake Center 2064 S 800 W.  Friends may visit family Thursday, June 11, 6-8 pm at Lindquist’s Bountiful Mortuary, 727 N 400 E and from 9:30 to 10:30 am prior to the funeral services at the church. Interment will be at Bountiful Cemetery.