Erma Bourne

Erma Vance Bourne our loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away peacefully at her home on November 26, 2010. Erma was the second child born to Henry Clifford and Nadine Allen Vance in Tremonton, Utah on June 4, 1918. She was raised in Tremonton and graduated from Bear River High School. Erma married Charles J. Bourne Mar. 14, 1938. Their marriage was solemnized in the Logan Temple. He passed away on Aug. 2, 1991. J and Erma made their home in Riverside where they were blessed with four children: Vance (Brenda) Bourne of Tremonton, Sherrie (Terry) Prettyman of Riverside, Linden (Cindi) Bourne of Sandy, and Brad (Marchel) Bourne of Riverside. She has 11 grandchildren (2 deceased), 21 great grandchildren and 1 great great-grandson. Erma is survived by a brother Lowell (Ada Jean) Vance, sister-in-law Beth Laub Vance, and brother-in-law Mirl Andersen. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Lamont, Lois, Wilma, and Leland and grandchildren Loren and Michelle. Erma’s entire life has been filled with service to her family, church, and community. She served in many church callings. She served in the Logan Temple with her dear husband for 9 ½ years. Erma was a terrific cook. She loved flowers and gardening and kept a beautiful yard. One of her greatest joys was spending time with her family. Funeral services will be held at noon on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at the Belmont Second Ward located at 16925 N. 5200 W., Riverside, Utah. Viewings will be held on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 from 6 to 8pm at Rudd Funeral Home 1234 S. Main, Garland, Utah and prior to services from 10:30-11:30am. Interment will be in the Fielding Cemetery