Juliene Villard Lowder

September 2, 1933 - July 22, 2016

Juliene V. Lowder passed away in Provo, UT on July 22, 2016. She was born Sept. 2, 1933 in Gunnison, UT to Joseph Waldo Villard and Theresa Duggins Villard. She was the second of four girls. Dixie, Pat and Joy. She grew up in Provo UT and graduated from Provo High School. She married William B. Lowder on Sept. 28, 1950 in Provo where they made their first home. They were the parents of four children, Toni, Daniel, Susan and Shawn. They later moved to Orem and raised their family enjoying a simple life and setting many great examples for their children and grandchildren. Julie was a professional seamstress her entire life. She made beautiful clothing, wedding dresses and hand work detail. She also enjoyed knitting and crocheting. She loved to garden and grew many beautiful flowers, including working at Freeway Gardens greenhouse prior to retirement. In 2014 Julie sold her home and moved to Treeo. Her family is appreciative for the great staff and kind friends she made there. Julie is preceded in death by her husband William Boyd, her parents, sister Dixie, daughter Toni Juliene Challis (Paul) and great grandson John Scott Lowder. She is survived by three of four children, Daniel (Kristina), Susan (Gregg), Shawn (Ella), nine grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Orem City Cemetery, 1500 North 800 East, Orem, Utah. Friends may call at the Berg Mortuary of Provo, 185 East Center Street, Tuesday, July 26, from 6-8:00 p.m. Family and friends are invited to attend.