ANNABELLA, Utah–Erma Vashti Ware Nordfors, 90, of Annabella, Utah, died on April 9, 1995, at the home of her daughter in Richfield, Utah. She was born December 20, 1904, in Monroe, Utah to James Russel and Annie Sophia Willardson Ware. She married John Verl Nordfors on January 1, 1927, in the Manti LDS Temple. He preceded her in death on November 27, 1982. She spent her lifetime in the service of her family, her fellowmen, and in the service of her Lord in many stake and ward callings. She served as an ordinance worker in the Manti LDS Temple, and was a member of the DUP, Utah Cattleman’s and Farm Bureau Auxiliaries. She is survived by three daughters: Corene Parks, Wyona Davis, both of Bountiful; Anna Vee Poulson, Richfield; one sister, Anetta Despain, Logan; 17 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband; daughter, Nola; great-granddaughter, Nicole; parents; two brothers, Russel and Calvin; and two sisters, Leah and Eva. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 13, 1995, at 1 p.m. in the Annabella LDS Ward Chapel, Annabella, Utah. Friends may call at the Neal S. Magleby & Sons Mortuary, in Richfield, Utah, Wednesday evening from 7-9 p.m. and at the ward chapel in Annabella on Thursday morning from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Burial will be in the Annabella Cemetery. Funeral directors, Neal S. Magleby & Sons Mortuary, Richfield

Source:  Salt Lake Tribune, The (UT) – Tuesday, April 11, 1995