
VADA CAROL MCCASHLAND HUNTSMAN
OGDEN – Vada Carol McCashland Huntsman, 76, passed away Friday, August 5, 2005, of causes incident to age.
She was born May 8, 1919 in Lebanon, Nebraska, to Francis Lloyd and Elsie A. Gay McCashland.
On July 15, 1950, Vada married Samuel Reese Huntsman in Ogden, Utah. He preceded her in death in 1979.
She was reared and educated in Lebanon then moved to Ogden in 1949 to help care for her aunt.
Vada was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Ogden. She was very proud of being a Deaconess.
She enjoyed being a rock-hound, board games, cards, and trips to Wendover. She loved her family and treasured her friends and neighbors.
Vada is survived by her daughters, Linda Carol Huntsman, Roy; Tammy Huntsman (Mark) Smith, Layton; four grandchildren, Taura (James) Barnes, Ogden; Melanie (Guy) Jackson, Ogden; Spencer Huntsman Smith; Layton; Jacob Eugene Smith, Layton; one great-grandchild, Eve Vada Jackson; and two sisters, Donna Hardin and Sharon Wolzen, both of Oxford, Nebraska.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel; three sisters, Glenva Orvis, Betty Orvis, Mildred O’Hare; and a daughter, Karen Lee Huntsman.
The family would like to thank Dr. Vincent Hansen, Dr. Richard White, Dr. Michael Woolman, The I. V. Therapy Unit at McKay-Dee Hospital, and the staff and residents of Crestwood Care Center in Ogden and Chancellor Gardens in Clearfield, for all of their kindness and care.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 10th at 11 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 880 28th Street, with Reverend Dr. Richard Minnich officiating.
The family will meet friends on Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Lindquist’s Ogden Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd. and Wednesday from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. at the church.
Interment, Lindquist’s Washington Heights Memorial Park, 4500 Washington Blvd.
Email condolences to the family at lom@lindquistmortuary.com