- Date Of Birth: March 9, 1939
- Date Of Death: February 7, 2014
- State: Utah
Heather Krebs Gentry
ROY- Lola Heather Krebs Gentry passed away Friday February 7, 2014.
She was born March 9, 1939 in Price, Utah to her parents Velden and Lina.
She married James W. Gentry November 13, 1954 in Spring Glen Utah. Their marriage was later sealed in the Ogden LDS Temple on February 10, 1973.
Heather is survived by four children; Loretta Borger, Valerie Gentry, James R. Gentry (JoAnn) and Cheryl Meyers, and brother Mark Hovat.
She is preceded in death by her husband James, son Dan, granddaughter Brooke Gentry her mom Lina Hovat, her father Velden Krebs and sister Carol Barillas.
She had 14 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren that she loved very much. She was especially close to Tayliana, Mikya and Jaydan who she took care of with tender loving care.
Mom ran a day care out of her home for many years where she loved the children. She then became a manager of American Handicrafts and then managed Ben Franklin Craft in Roy. After retiring from the store, she watched Val’s kids, a job that she loved more than any other.
She loved to do any and all kinds of crafts. She was an experienced cake decorator and floral arranger. She enjoyed painting and loved to read. Lately, she loved playing games and following her family on facebook with her tablet.
Mom will be greatly missed by her family.
A special thank you to the staff at Ogden Regional Medical Center, Sterling and Barbara Morris, and Lee Mortensen.
