Hazel Aileen Davidson Farnsworth

August 12, 1932 - April 2, 2021

Hazel Aileen Davidson Farnsworth age 88, passed away on April 2, 2021 in Sandy, Utah, surrounded by family and love. She was born on August 12, 1932 in Sheridan, Wyoming to Amasa Alonzo and Henriette Ellingford Davidson. She married her sweetheart A. LaMar Farnsworth on June 17, 1952. Hazel attended BYU and worked as secretary for the Hogle Zoo, where LaMar served as director. While raising her 6 children, she also cared for numerous baby zoo animals in her home for over 30 years. Her boundless kindness and generosity was matched only by her love for her family. She was a master of knitting and crocheting, and took home countless blue ribbons and sweepstakes at the Utah State Fair. She was a devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and loved to read the scriptures. She is missed deeply and remembered fondly for her joyful disposition, bright smile, and grace. She was wise, kind, and thoughtful, and her impact is immeasurable. She is survived by her children, Allan L. (Carol) Farnsworth, Shauna L, (Tim) Swainston, Lyn S. (Karin) Farnsworth, Terry A. (Eric) Lyman, and Laura R. Akgiray, her 25 grandchildren, and 26 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, LaMar, her son, Kent Ronald Farnsworth, and her 8 siblings. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 1:00 pm at the Sandy City Cemetery, 700 E. 9000 S., Sandy, Utah. Graveside Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89248448904