Darleen Ann Bunker Greenland
74, died the 5th of December 2006, in Provo, Utah. She passed peacefully in the early morning hours with her husband of 55 years by her side. Born on July 4 1932 in Salt Lake City, Utah, the third child and first daughter of Edward McQuarrie Bunker and Marguerite Annie Hyde. She graduated from American Fork High School and married Richard G Greenland on 21 November 1951 in the Salt Lake Temple. She was a faithful companion, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Being a mother was the greatest joy of her life.
She was active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. One of her joys was to serve three missions with her husband. She also loved serving in the temple and did so faithfully as long as her health would permit.
She is survived by her husband, children: Ruth Aileen (Keith Lenard) Makin, Richard G (Silvia Graciela Avila), Roy Francis (Rebecca Ruth Farley), Cynthia (Mark) Rich, Kenneth (Dorothy Ellen Engles), Douglas (Jill Larsen), Tammy Frank, and Robert (Patricia Ruth Evans). She has 44 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren with one on the way and 3 great great grandchildren.
Also survived by brothers, Edward McQuarrie (Darlene Ann Kent) Bunker, Bryan Allen (Patricia Ann Starling) Bunker, sister, Eleanor May (Dan L) Greenland and many nieces, nephews and other relatives who loved her dearly.
Preceded in death by her parents, 3 brothers, Marvin Rulon, Kenneth Frank, and Roland Clive, and one sister Doris Marguerite.
Funeral services will be held Friday, Dec 8, 2006 at 11 a.m. in the American Fork 11th Ward Chapel, (240 S Center, American Fork). Viewing will be Thursday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Anderson & Sons Mortuary, 49 E 100 N, American Fork and at the Friday at the chruch from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Burial will be in the Salt Lake City Cemetery.
Special thanks to all the doctors and nurses at American Fork Hospital and Utah Valley Regional Medical Center for all they did to take care of Darleen and respond to her needs. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the LDS Church Missonary fund. Condolences may be sent to andersonmortuary.com
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