In loving memory of Norene

Passing of Norene Sagers Southwick - Born July 27, 1954 - Died April 3, 2009

Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 9, 2009 at 12 noon at the West Jordan East Stake Center, 1899 West 7600 South. Viewings will be at the church Wednesday from 6:00 - 8:00 PM and Thursday from 10:00 - 11:30 AM. Interment will be at the Tooele City Cemetery. Norene passed away peacefully at age 54 surrounded by her family after being diagnosed with lung cancer five weeks earlier. She was born in Tooele, Utah to Willard and Geraldine Sagers, and was married to Wayne Southwick August 23, 1974 in the Salt Lake Temple.

Norene was dedicated to her family. She taught her children and others to live the gospel, love music and learning, and enjoy life. She exemplified charity and compassion as she served at home, at school, and in the Relief Society and Primary.

Her legacy will continue through her loving husband, Wayne; children, Nathan (Wendy), Kara (Brian) Allen, Jenny (Bryce) Lake, Elder John Southwick (Riverside California Mission), Brian, and Kyle; six grandchildren; five siblings; and her mother.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Melynn; father; and brother, Kenneth.