Louise East

BountifulLouise Salisbury East, age 88, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2011 at her home in Bountiful from pancreatic cancer. Born April 6, 1923 in Salt Lake City to Jesse M Salisbury and Ethel Taylor, Louise was the sixth of seven children. Raised in Salt Lake City and Bountiful, she graduated from Davis High School in 1941. Louise married Glen East on August 9, 1942 in Hoytsville, Utah. The two were later sealed in the Jordan River Temple on October 8, 1994.

Louise worked on the family farm with her sweetheart for 52 years. Each summer, until age 85, Louise grew and sold produce at her fruit stand. Louise was an active member of the LDS church, held callings in Relief Society and Primary, and loved to attend the temple.

She is survived by four of her five children: Alice, Charlotte, Susan, and Loren (Debi). She is also survived by her nine grandchildren: Anne Gallardo, Glen Gallardo, Loni (Adam) Hernandez, Amy (Andrew) Lawrence, Craig (Charla) Romrell, Emilee (Trent) Hawkins, Jeremy (Shay) East, Brandon East, Megan (Ben) Hogan; and great-grandchildren: Maddie and Colton East; Bryson and Brianna Richins; and Farrah Stewart; and her faithful poodle, Midnight.

She was preceded in death by her sweetheart, Glen; daughter, Glenda (Lee) Romrell; her parents and siblings; and son-in-law, Carl Gallardo. Viewing will be held Wed, June 29 from 6-8pm at Russon Brothers Mortuary, Bountiful. Funeral Services will be held Thurs, June 30 at 11am. A viewing will precede services from 9:30-10:45am at LDS Chapel at 2285 S 200 W, Bountiful. Interment-Bountiful City Cemetery.