Margaret Empey Barrow
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Margaret Empey Barrow, 75, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019 at the Hospice of Hope in Adams County. She passed peacefully from complications of cancer, surrounded by her loved ones.
She was born May 5, 1943 in Ogden, Utah to Herbert and Lucille (Mumford) Empey. She married Verle LaVern Barrow, Aug. 14, 1965 in Ogden, Utah.
Margaret attended Utah State University in Logan, Utah and earned a bachelor's degree. She lived in Pleasant View, Hooper and North Ogden while raising her family. She worked for Mountain Fuel before retiring and moving to St. George, Utah. After her husband passed away in 2015, she moved to Mount Orab, Ohio, where she spent her last three years enjoying her grandchildren, gardening, family gatherings and her church. Margaret was a member of the Soroptimist of Ogden and loved to cook and bake for her family and friends.
She is survived by two children, Sean Barrow and wife Mandy of Mount Orab and Amy Miles of St. George, Utah; and four grandchildren, Thomas Barrow, Ruth Barrow, Marideth Barrow and Brianna Miles. She was preceded in death by her husband, Verle LaVern Barrow.
A celebration of life for Ohio friends and family will be held Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. at the Sardinia Church of Christ, 7130 Bachman Rd., Sardinia 45171.
A visitation time for Utah friends will be Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019 from noon-2 p.m. followed by funeral services at 2 p.m. at the Warren-West Warren Ward 856 N., 5900 W., Ogden, Utah. Interment will take place in the Warren-West Warren Cemetery.
Arrangements are made under the direction of Hughes Mortuary, St. George, Utah, and local arrangements were made by Edgington Funeral Home, Mowrystown.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley, 215 Hughes Blvd., Mount Orab, Ohio 45154.
To sign the online guestbook, visit edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.
She was born May 5, 1943 in Ogden, Utah to Herbert and Lucille (Mumford) Empey. She married Verle LaVern Barrow, Aug. 14, 1965 in Ogden, Utah.
Margaret attended Utah State University in Logan, Utah and earned a bachelor's degree. She lived in Pleasant View, Hooper and North Ogden while raising her family. She worked for Mountain Fuel before retiring and moving to St. George, Utah. After her husband passed away in 2015, she moved to Mount Orab, Ohio, where she spent her last three years enjoying her grandchildren, gardening, family gatherings and her church. Margaret was a member of the Soroptimist of Ogden and loved to cook and bake for her family and friends.
She is survived by two children, Sean Barrow and wife Mandy of Mount Orab and Amy Miles of St. George, Utah; and four grandchildren, Thomas Barrow, Ruth Barrow, Marideth Barrow and Brianna Miles. She was preceded in death by her husband, Verle LaVern Barrow.
A celebration of life for Ohio friends and family will be held Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. at the Sardinia Church of Christ, 7130 Bachman Rd., Sardinia 45171.
A visitation time for Utah friends will be Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019 from noon-2 p.m. followed by funeral services at 2 p.m. at the Warren-West Warren Ward 856 N., 5900 W., Ogden, Utah. Interment will take place in the Warren-West Warren Cemetery.
Arrangements are made under the direction of Hughes Mortuary, St. George, Utah, and local arrangements were made by Edgington Funeral Home, Mowrystown.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley, 215 Hughes Blvd., Mount Orab, Ohio 45154.
To sign the online guestbook, visit edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.