Elizabeth Harris Winn

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FERRON – Our loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Elizabeth Harris Winn, age 87, passed away while holding the hand of one of her loving granddaughters on October 6, 2013 in Ferron, Utah. Elizabeth was born February 10, 1926 in Salt Lake City to Richard and Edna Kendall Harris. She married Keith Dean Winn on August 4, 1944 in the Manti LDS Temple.
Being born and raised in Salt Lake City, Elizabeth graduated from South High School in 1943. Elizabeth and Keith lived in Nephi until 1954. After living there for 10 years, they moved to Magna and lived there until 1973. They then moved to Ferron where they owned and operated the San Rafael Ranch in Molen. Elizabeth was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She and Keith served a mission together in Oceola, Iowa in 1987. She also served in many other capacities within the church including being an ordinance worker in the Manti Temple. She also loved music and served as a chorister in many auxiliaries. Her hobbies included buying real estate, baking bread, tying quilts, playing the piano, and reading.
Elizabeth is survived by her husband, Keith; eight of her nine children: Katherine (Grant) Jenkins of Ferron, Richard Larry Winn of Ferron, Melody (Merlin) Weber of Ferron, Heidi (Gil) Bowden of Ferron, Sherry (Dennis) Worwood of Ferron, Travis (Julie) Winn of Ferron, Kash (Valerie) Winn of Ferron, and Cody (Maria) Winn of Douglas, Arizona; 46 grandchildren; and 94 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Keith Harris Winn; granddaughter, Amber Rose Jenkins; sister, Ruth Duncan; brother, Richard Harris; and an infant brother, Collin.
Funeral services will be held Friday, October 11, 2013 at 11 a.m. at the Ferron LDS Stake Center (555 South 400 West). There will be a viewing Thursday, October 10, 2013 from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Stake Center and on Friday from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. prior to the services. Interment will be in the Ferron City Cemetery. Services are in the care of Fausett Mortuary. Family and friends may sign the guest book and share memories of Elizabeth at www.fausettmortuary.com.