Gladys Kay Brown

Kay Brown

Aurora/South Jordan, Utah

Gladys Kay Larsen Hallows Brown, 91, passed away on August 23, 2015 in South Jordan, Utah in the presence of her children. Kay was born March 24, 1924 in Monroe, Utah to Daniel Jones and Gladys Eola Tuft Larsen, the third child in a family of nine children. She married Dale Hallows May 22, 1942. They lived in Aurora, Utah until the family moved to Hereford, Texas in 1952. They were the parents of four children: Lane, Linda, Julie, Bret.

Kay was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints her entire life. She held many callings and was instrumental in helping others find membership and acceptance in the gospel. She was always recognized for her happy and sweet smile until the last day of her life. Dale preceded her in death in December 1980. She married Rulon Brown in November 1985 in the Jordan River Temple. She was welcomed into the family and acquired more children and grandchildren whom she dearly loved and was loved in return. Rulon also preceded her in death in 2002.

Survived by children: Linda (Blake) Daniels, Julie (Rex) Myers, Bret (Lisa) Hallows; daughter-in-law, Bobbie Hallows; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brothers: Frank, Vic and David Larsen.

Also preceded in death by son, Lane; parents; sisters: Donna, Karma, Marilyn; and brothers: Birch, Ole.

Funeral services will be held Monday, August 31, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the Aurora Ward Chapel, 85 North Main, Aurora Utah. Friends may call Sunday evening from 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. at the Magleby Mortuary, 50 South 100 West, Richfield, or on Monday at the church in Aurora from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Burial will be at Aurora City Cemetery. Funeral Directors: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti.