Lela Ruth Hartley

1928 - 2015  (86 years)

• Name	Lela Ruth Hartley
  Born	21 Jul 1928	Cardston, Cardston, Alberta, Canada
  Gender	Female
  Died	30 May 2015	West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
  Buried	4 Jun 2015	Rosedale Memorial Gardens, Payette, Payette, Idaho, United States
  Person ID	I8454	Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2022

  
  

  Father	Joshua Franklin Hartley,   b. 21 May 1883, Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States ,   d. 2 Sep 1967, Emmett, Gem, Idaho, United States  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Melissa DeGraw,   b. 6 May 1892, Glendale, Kane, Utah, United States ,   d. 29 Oct 1966, Ontario, Malheur, Oregon, United States  (Age 74 years)
  Married	23 Jan 1923
  Family ID	F3245	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Keith George Markham,   b. 22 Nov 1926, Ontario, Malheur, Oregon, United States ,   d. 19 Jun 2023, Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States  (Age 96 years)
  Married	29 Aug 1952	Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States
  Children	1. Diane Ruth Markham   2. Marilyn Jean Markham   3. Nancy Joyce Markham   4. Stephen Keith Markham   5. Glen Stuart Markham   6. Alan Curtis Markham   7. Carol Eileen Markham
  Last Modified	7 Sep 2023
  Family ID	F3243	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Lela H. Markham 1928 - 2015 | Obituary | Condolences Lela H. Markham Obituary Lela Ruth Hartley Markham passed away May 30, 2015 at her home in West Jordan, Utah. [8810 South 2700 West Street] Lela was born July 21, 1928 in Cardston, Alberta, Canada to Joshua Franklin and Melissa (DeGraw) Hartley. Lela's family moved to Idaho when she was 2 years old. Growing up during the Great Depression, she learned to work hard., picking fruit to pay for her clothes. After high school in Emmett, Idaho she moved to Boise working as a bank teller, soon becoming assistant head bookkeeper. After moving to Ontario, Oregon, she met Keith G. Markham, and they married August 29, 1952 in the Idaho Falls Temple. They raised their seven children in Lancaster, California until retirement when they moved to New Plymouth, Idaho. Together they served in the LDS Texas Fort Worth Mission. Lela served faithfully in various church callings. She loved family, her pioneer heritage, traveling, reading and huckleberries. Lela is survived by her husband Keith; sister Joyce Pruitte; children, Diane (Greg) Humann, Marilyn, Nancy (Lynn) Sessions, Stephen (Allyson), Glen (Stephanie), Alan (Anna), and Carol (Todd) Anderson; 24 grandchildren;10 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 3, 2015, 11:00 a.m. at the LDS Chapel, 8825 South 3200 West. Viewings will be Tuesday, June 2, 2015, 6-8 p.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Rd. and Wednesday at the church, 10-10:45 a.m. Graveside services, Rosedale Memorial Gardens in Payette, Idaho, Thursday, June 4, 2015, 10:00 a.m. Online condolences: mcdougalfuneralhomes.com. Published in Deseret News on June 2, 2015