A pillar of strength an unselfish soul to the most beautiful woman we will ever know. Our mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away April 18th, 2011 surrounded by her family. Cherie was born in Salt Lake City, UT on August 10th, 1937 to Clell and Therma Pettey. She married the love of her life, Velvert Arvie Connor Jr. on June 25th, 1955, until his death on April 16th, 2000, and now they are reunited for all eternity. She will be greatly missed by all. Cherie was very loving and giving and welcomed all with open arms. She is survived by her children Eddy (Lou) Connor, Jeff (Wendy) Connor, Melinda Ott (Mark Christensen), and Rachel Burgos; grandchildren Caitland and Arvie Burgos, whom she raised and loved very much, also Jason, Jenny, Jerrie, Michael (Amber), Desirae, Jackie, T.J., Afton, Whitney, and Landon; 12 great-grandchildren; and her very best friend Diane Connor. A celebration of her life will be held on Monday, April 25th from 6 to 8 p.m. at Starks Funeral Parlor, 3651 S. 900 East, Salt Lake City.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on April 24, 2011.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on April 24, 2011.
A pillar of strength an unselfish soul to the most beautiful woman we will ever know. Our mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away April 18th, 2011 surrounded by her family. Cherie was born in Salt Lake City, UT on August 10th, 1937 to Clell and Therma Pettey. She married the love of her life, Velvert Arvie Connor Jr. on June 25th, 1955, until his death on April 16th, 2000, and now they are reunited for all eternity. She will be greatly missed by all. Cherie was very loving and giving and welcomed all with open arms. She is survived by her children Eddy (Lou) Connor, Jeff (Wendy) Connor, Melinda Ott (Mark Christensen), and Rachel Burgos; grandchildren Caitland and Arvie Burgos, whom she raised and loved very much, also Jason, Jenny, Jerrie, Michael (Amber), Desirae, Jackie, T.J., Afton, Whitney, and Landon; 12 great-grandchildren; and her very best friend Diane Connor. A celebration of her life will be held on Monday, April 25th from 6 to 8 p.m. at Starks Funeral Parlor, 3651 S. 900 East, Salt Lake City.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on April 24, 2011.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on April 24, 2011.
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