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Show Emma E. Reyes KAYSVILLE Emma Elizabeth Eli-zabeth Reyes, also known as Emmi Elizabet Korkala Reyes, 68, of 371 S. 1000 E., died Friday, Sept. 2, 1988 at home of cancer. She was born Oct. 31, 1919 in Revonlahti, Oulv, Finland, to Eino Albert and Selma Sofia Koistenen Korkala. She married Wilmar Lemm in July of 1939 in Cloquet, Minn. They were later divorced. She married mar-ried G. Ray Reyes in 1966 in Las Vegas, Nev. She was a member of the Kaysville Kays-ville Fifth Ward. She had lived in Simi Valley, Calif, and Cloquet, Minn. Surviving are her husband of Mexico City, Mexico; one son and two daughters, William E. Lemm, Wright, Minn.; Sharon A. Francis, Kaysville; Andrea E. Wiggins, Palmdale, Calif.; seven grandchildren grandchil-dren and one great-grandchild. Also surviving are her mother of Cloquet, Minn., one brother and four sisters, Andrew Korkala, Cloquet, Clo-quet, Minn. ; Ellen Parks and Ann King, both of Cloquet, Minn. ; Barbara Bar-bara Rowe, Esko, Minn.; and Kathleen Lindquist, Floodwood, Minn. She was preceded in death by her father and one granddaughter. Services were held at the Myers Mortuary Chapel in Layton with Bishop Tom Allen officiating. Family prayer" was offered by Sharon Francis; prelude music, Linda Stringham; invocation, Wayne Lemm; "Finlandia" by Doris Valentine; tribute to grandmother, grand-mother, Joseph Opyd and Melody Lemm; eulogy, Pres. Robert Stringham; musical, "My Country 'Tis of Thee"; speaker, William Lemm; "In The Garden" by Linda Oester; remarks, Bishop Tom Allen; "Be Still My Soul" by Doris Hart; benediction, Wyatt Lemm. Interment was in the Kaysville City Cemetery with the grave dedicated dedi-cated by Jeff Valentine. Casket bearers were Wayne Lemm, Wyatt Lemm, Joseph Opyd, Lavel Brown, Hugh Brown and Jared Valentine. Honorary casket bearers were Elder Daniel Bence, Andrew Wiggins Wig-gins and David Parks. Dustin Green was an usher. |