Mary A. Crofts O’Driscoll, 85 passed away on February 15, 2012 in Heber City, Utah.
She was born on January 27, 1927 in Park City, Utah to Warren Dewey and Zelma Lefler (Pace) Alexander.
She married Abraham Cecil Crofts on July 7, 1945. He passed away in March of 1952. She later married Elwin Moroni O’Driscoll on December 10, 1955. He also preceded her in death on July 2, 2003.
Mary loved to walk, read, dance, and go for rides in the mountains. She would feed everyone and everything. She worked at Hoyt’s Grocery and Food Town for many years. More than anything else she loved to spend time with her grandchildren.
She was an active member of the L.D.S. Church.
She is survived by her sons: John O’ Driscoll of Palm Springs, CA; Jerry (Robyn) Crofts of Taylorsville; Ray (Misty) Crofts of Mesa, AZ and Dennis (Becky) O’Driscoll of Kamas; Daughters: Linda (Mac) Millington of Churubusco, IN; and Shirley (Bill) Moell, of Reno, NV
Brothers: Paul (Verna) Pace of Las Vegas, Nv; and Gaylen (Gaye) Pace of Woodland, Utah
Sisters: Connie Nunley, of Barstow, Ca; Ina Crandall and Linda (Gary) Rodeghier both of Las Vegas, Nv
Also 30 grandchildren, 45 great-grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren
She is preceded in death by her parents, Warren and Zelma Alexander; her step-father, Franklin J. Pace; a sister LuAnna Williams and brothers, Dale Alexander & Meryl Pace.
Special thank you to Rocky Moutain Health Care and Dr. Allen for their special care.
Funeral service will be held on Saturday at noon in the Kamas LDS Ward Chapel. Friends may call at the church on Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and on Saturday one hour prior to the service.
Interment will be in the Marion Cemetery under the direction of Crandall Funeral Home, Kamas.