Colleen Sorenson Scott

April 14, 1929 - November 12, 2016

Colleen Sorenson Scott, 87, died November 12, 2016 in Provo, Utah. She was born on April 14, 1929 in Richfield, Utah the daughter of Lee Ray and Fontella Black Sorenson. She married Wren Arvil Scott on June 17, 1953 in Provo, Utah. They were later sealed in the Provo Temple. He preceded her in death on April 15, 2012. She received her education in Richfield Utah until her family moved to Provo, Utah. She then attended Dixon Jr. High, and graduated from Provo High School. She graduated from BYU with her degree in Elementary Education. She then taught in the Wasatch, and Alpine school districts. She retired after 32 years of teaching. She and her husband enjoyed going to Mazatlán Mexico in the winter, and Fish Lake Utah in the summer. She loved playing games with her family, and we always said, “Is that the rules of the game or is that Grandma’s rules?” Our card games will never be the same. She loved to knit, crochet, and do Swedish weaving making many beautiful handmade articles for her family to enjoy. She is preceded in death by her parents, a brother and two sisters. Survivors include her daughter, Cindy (Micheal) Roddam; three sons, Tim (Kelly), Brad (Sharee) and Brent Scott; 14 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren and two sisters, RaeOnda (Don) Baxter and Lois Matthews. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 19, 2016 at the Lakeview Ward Chapel, 1700 North Geneva Road, Provo, Utah. Friends may call at the church from 9:30-10:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment, Charleston Cemetery, Charleston, Utah. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.bergmortuary.com.