Marvel Betty Sorensen Kohler

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Marvel Betty Sorensen Kohler, age 90, passed away Nov. 10. Marvel was born Jan. 3, 1927, to Burtice and Leyle Sulser Sorensen in Midway, Utah. She spent her younger years growing up in Talmage, Utah, where she attended school.

She was the vice president of her class in 1945. Marvel married Glen Albert Kohler on Jan. 5, 1946, and they resided in Heber City. Glen died in 1966. Their marriage was later solemnized in the LDS Temple. Marvel was an active member of the LDS Church and worked as a visiting teacher.

Marvel worked as a waitress in local restaurants for many years. She enjoyed making quilts and crocheting afghans for her family. She was an excellent housekeeper and hosted many family gatherings. She relocated to Evanston due to failing health.

Marvel is survived by her sons, Larry (Maureen) of Walla Walla, Washington, and Don (Dana) of Evanston; 12 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Glen; son, Ronnie; daughter, Bonnie; three grandchildren; one great-grandson; brother, Ralph Sorensen; sisters, Donna Buehler and Faye Fitzgerald.

Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 17, at the Heber 7th Ward LDS Church, located at 240 E. 400 South in Heber. There will be a viewing one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Heber City Cemetery.

Condolences may be shared online at www.ProbstFamilyFunerals.com.