Theda Ward Pilgrim

Theda Ward Pilgrim, 18 January 1921

Theda Ward Pilgrim, 81, of Malad, passed away March 9, 2002 in Bountiful, UT. She was born January 18, 1921 in Malad, ID to Arthur Miner and Sarah Cecil Moss Ward, the fourth child in a family of six girls and one boy.

She was raised and educated in Malad and was a graduate of Malad High School. On July 31, 1940, Theda married J. Max Pilgrim in the Logan LDS Temple, and they made their home in Malad where they raised their family of three daughters and one son. Mr. Pilgrim passed away March 30, 1993.

She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Survivors include her four children: Richard (Carole) Pilgrim, Woods Cross, UT; Pauline (Charles) Chittock, Pocatello, ID; Colleen (Frank) Parker, Gary, NC; Dixie (William) Albright, Bountiful, UT; eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren; two sisters, Wanda Wharton, Malad, and Faye (K.V.) Hansen, Brigham City, UT.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband; one grandson, David James Albright; three sisters, Thelma Price, Dorothy Knor and Elaine Gardner and one brother, Lynn Ward.

Funeral services were held March 12, 2002. Burial was in the Malad City Cemetery.