Laurene Crosby

February 21, 1952 - November 17, 2016

Laurene Crosby, 64 Laurene Snow Crosby passed from this life on November 17, 2016 in Hanford California. She was born on February 21, 1952 in Salt Lake City Utah to G. Gardner and Joyce Graff Snow. She was the second oldest in a family of six children. She spent most of her childhood and youth in the Utah County area, and graduated from Provo High School in 1970 and from BYU in 1976 with a degree in Industrial Arts. She loved serving a mission for the LDS church in the England Leeds Mission (1974-1975). She married Jeffrey Ellis Crosby in the Salt Lake Temple on April 14, 1983. They are the proud parents of two daughters, Ashley and Courtney. They have made their home in Hanford California. Laurene was always a very kind and compassionate daughter, sister, wife and mother. She had the ability to always see the bright side, even when confronted with challenges. She was the peacemaker, and always had time to listen. She was always ready with a laugh and a smile. She will be greatly missed. Laurene is survived by her husband, Jeff Crosby, two daughters, Ashley and Courtney Crosby, her mother, Joyce Snow, her siblings, Rob (Keri) Snow, Pat (Steve) Soderquist, Kelly (Tami) Snow, Mary (Jeff) Bagley, and Glenn (Andrea) Snow. She is preceded in death by her father, G. Gardner Snow. A memorial service was held in Hanford, California on Monday, November 28. Her funeral will be held on Saturday, December 3 at 11:00 am at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; 1137 N 850 W, Provo, UT. There will be a viewing beginning at 9:30 am. Interment will be in the Provo City Cemetery.