Ramona Dean Beckstead Mangrum Larsen

Age 89, Born August 18, 1924 in Granite, Utah. Died June 13, 2014
Preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Larsen; her former husband, Lawrence E. Mangrum; her parents, Henry Marvin Beckstead and Emma Westover Beckstead; her sisters, Elizabeth Bowen and Reva Thomas; her brother, Marvin Beckstead; and her daughter-in-law, Barbara Isaac Mangrum. Survived by her sisters, Lawana Nielsen and Laree Krohn; her brother, Ravell Beckstead; children and spouses, Dennis Lawrence and Elizabeth Mangrum, Douglas B. and Maureen Mangrum, Richard Collin and Ann Mangrum, and Kelly Arthur and Laura Mangrum. Ramona served with Ken on missions to Kiribati, then Fiji, a hostess at Joseph Smith Memorial Bldg., an usher at the Conference Center for 12 yrs., and last served as a genealogy missionary at the library and a worker at the Church Call Center. Mother of four sons, twenty grandchildren, and forty-nine great-grandchildren Funeral services will be held at Holbrook Mortuary, 3251 South 2300 East, Saturday June 21, 2014 at 12 Noon, where friends and family can visit 11:00 to 11:45am prior to the service. Interment at the South Jordan City Cemetery. Messages to the family can be posted at: www.HolbrookMortuary.com Our Mother's Song Our Mother's song was the song of faith, a song of eternal giving. She became a mother of truth, a servant to Christ, another mother of all living. She appreciated the tender mercies of family, friends and loved ones each day. She suffered humbly with the many losses and sorrows that came her way. Mother we love you, honor you, and cherish you as a true daughter of light. You always will be our cherished mother, hero, and exemplar of all that is right.