Lavon Suker passed away on August 8, 2013 at the age of 85. She was born on February 23, 1928 in Arma, Kansas to John and Ella Masquelier. She married the love of her life, Harry Suker, on March 4, 1946 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Harry and Lavon joined the LDS church in 1959 and were sealed in the Jordan River Utah Temple in 1989. Lavon had a beautiful loving marriage with her husband Harry for 67 years. They were often seen holding hands and talking about their wonderful life together.
They served as church service missionaries for seven years at the Utah State Prison which included Lavon teaching the men how to knit.
Lavon used her boundless energy improving the lives of her husband, children, grandchildren, friends, and neighbors. She shared her warmth and love with everyone by calling them, "Honey" including the grocery produce men and young baggers. Lavon loved to cook and one of her greatest accomplishments was her legendary English Toffee. She willingly taught her signature recipe plus secrets to everyone insuring a lasting memory of her.
She is survived by her husband ‚ Harry, daughter- Kristy (Robert), son- Randy (Mary), nine grandchildren and twenty great-grandchildren. She will be missed by many, but we are happy that she is in a better place.
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, August 17, 2013, 11:00 a.m., at the Alta View Stake Center, 1850 East 8600 South, Sandy, Utah, where visitations will be held Friday, August 16th 6:30-8:30 p.m. and Saturday 9:30-10:45 a.m. Interment Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery/Mortuary. Online condolences: www.larkincares.com
In lieu of flowers make a donation to Lavon's favorite charity Wounded Warriors. Online donations: www.woundedwarriorproject.org.
