Shirley Genille Orr Poulson
February 14, 1931 - March 6, 2022
Shirley Genille Orr Poulson - Loving Mother, grandmother and devoted friend, peacefully passed away Sunday March 6, 2022 in Provo, Utah. Shirley (Genille) was born February 14, 1931 in Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada to Lee King Orr, and Viola Roberts Orr. She is survived by her sister, Anona Orr Gardner; three children, Warren (Julie) Poulson, Donna (Joe) Colflesh, and Judith (Brian) Williams; 14 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Poulson; parents, Lee & Viola Orr; brothers, Lynn and Blair Orr; and sister, Nelda Orr Walburger. At 91 years, Shirley Genille lived a wonderful life. She loved dancing, sewing, piano, and gardening. She was a hard worker all her life and was often up before the sun to tend to her garden. Our family wishes to express our deepest gratitude to the staff of Cove Point for their dedicated service to our mother. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at the Berg Drawing Room Chapel, 185 East Center Street, Provo, Utah. A viewing will be held from 9:30-10:50 a.m. prior to the funeral. Interment will be held at 2:30 p.m. at the Riverton City Cemetery, 1500 West 13200 South, Riverton, Utah. Condolences may be expressed at www.bergmortary.com.
Shirley Genille Orr Poulson - Loving Mother, grandmother and devoted friend, peacefully passed away Sunday March 6, 2022 in Provo, Utah. Shirley (Genille) was born February 14, 1931 in Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada to Lee King Orr, and Viola... View Obituary & Service Information