Nyla Mae Sundquist

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Birth: Jun. 22, 1934 Orem Utah County Utah, USA

Death: Jul. 18, 2006 Utah County Utah, USA

Nyla Mae Sundquist 1934 ~ 2006

Our beloved wife, mother, aunt, grandmother and great-grand-mother went home to her Heavenly Father on July 18, 2006, after a long battle with rheumatoid arthritis.

Nyla was born in Orem, Utah, on June 22, 1934 to Edmund Mower Cragun and Sara Jane Mower Cragun.

She moved to Springville, Utah, at the age of three.

Where she graduated from Springville High School in 1952.

While going through school she worked at the family owned Cragun Market.

On August 11, 1952, she married the love of her life Floyd V. Sundquist.

After they were married she worked for Allen's Supermarket in the meat department for many years.

Nyla loved the outdoors, water, skiing, biking, hiking, and four wheeling.

Most of all she loved her family.

She enjoyed creating nicknames for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She always worried about everyone else, never herself.

She was an accomplished seamstress, and made and mended many clothes and blankets for her children and grandchildren.

She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

She is survived by her husband, Floyd V. Sundquist, sons, Kim Sundquist, Orem; Guy Sundquist, Springville; daughter, Terry Lynn Bird, Orem; and nine grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; brothers, Grant (Joan) Cragun, Mapelton; Arthur (Dixie) Cragun, Syracuse; sisters, Carolyn (Jim) Leberton, Taylorsville; Ellen Kendall, Springville; and Viline (Phil) Bradley, Layton.

Preceded in death by her twin boys, Doyle and Darlle, parents, Edmund and Sarah Cragun, brother, Henry and sister, Betty.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 26, 2006, at 11 a.m. at the Walker Sanderson Funeral Home, 646 East 800 North, Orem.

Family and friends may visit Tuesday evening from 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home and from 9:45-10:45 a.m. prior to the services on Wednesday.

Interment will be held in the Orem City Cemetery.

Published in the Daily Herald on 7/23/2006

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Parents:

• Edmund Mower Cragun (1906 - 1980)
• Sarah Jane Mower Cragun (1903 - 1936)

Children:

*Doyal Sundquist (1954 - 1954)*

• Darrell Sundquist (1954 - 1954)*

Burial: Orem City Cemetery Orem Utah County Utah, USA Plot: D-17-3

Created by: Don Shelley Record added: Aug 29, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 41307957