Jean Richards Dance | Obituary

Jean Richards Dance died at her home in Bellevue on April 19, 2013. She was 90.

 

Jean Richards Dance died at her home in Bellevue on April 19, 2013. She was 90.

She was born Feb. 13, 1926 in Garland, Utah, the third child of Elfie and Wilford Woodruff Richards. She graduated from Utah State University and married David O. Dance on Oct. 8, 1947, in the Logan Utah Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They had seven children and 33 grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband, David Orin Dance, children: D. Richard Dance (Julienne), Alan R. Dance (Julie), Linda Orme (Steve), Diane McDonald (Bill), John R. Dance (Sharla), Anna Heimburger (Matthew); brother, Lynn Richards (Bea). She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Ruth Payne; brother, Grant Richards; and son, Grant Russell Dance.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. May 4, 2013, at the LDS chapel in Factoria, 4200 124th Ave SE, Bellevue, with a viewing that morning from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Interment will follow at Sunset Hills Memorial Park, 1215 145th Place SE, Bellevue