Obituary of Carma Mineer

26 Mar 1915 – 4 Nov 2008

2nd great-granddaughter of Philip Cardon and Martha Marie Tourn
Great-granddaughter of Jean Paul Cardon and Susannah Goudin
Granddaughter of Susette Cardon and Joel Edward Ricks
Daughter of Reda Ricks and Heber Henry Allen Jr.


Carma A. Mineer, 93, passed away on November 4, 2008, in American Fork, Utah. She resided at 950 East 4555 South in Millcreek Township, Utah at the time of her death.
She was born March 26, 1915, in Franklin, Idaho to Henry Heber and Reda Ricks Allen. She married Arthur Hyrum Mineer on September 17, 1941. Carma was a member of the LDS Church where she served in many callings. She was an excellent seamstress and quilter and was famous for her raspberry patch. 
She is survived by her husband, children, Marolynn (Paul) Griffin, Barbara (Clark) Butler, Karen (Leigh) Kilpack, Susan (Kelly) Goodsell, 25 grandchildren, 45 great-grandchildren, siblings, Barbara Chambers, Eunice (Arlow) Lindblom, Louise Witmer, Preston (Connie) Allen, Dean (Leah) Allen and Paul Allen. 
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. at the Winder 3rd Ward Chapel, 1250 East 4550 South with a viewing one hour prior to services and on Friday, November 7 from 6-8 p.m. at Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 South State Street, Murray. 
Interment: Midvale City Cemetery.

-Published in the Deseret News on 11/6/2008.