Obituary of Joan Marie Kolstad Healey

Our loving mother, wife, and friend, Joan Marie Kolstad Healey passed away peacefully at her home in Alpine on Monday, March 21, 2017 after a valiant fight with many age related illnesses. Mom was born on June 9, 1932 in Compton California to Harold Darvin and Florence Marie Healey Kolstad. When Mom was in elementary school, her family first moved to Alpine, then to American Fork and then back to Alpine where they remained the rest of their lives. Mom married William Elvin Healey on February 21, 1951. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Provo Temple on February 21, 1975. Mom was very active in the L.D.S. church and held many callings over her lifetime, the last of which was a temple worker at the Mount Timpanogos Temple. Mom loved music and sang in a double trio for many years, singing at various special occasions as well as in church. Mom loved her children and was very proud of what they had accomplished in their lives. Her family was always first and foremost in her thoughts. Mom is survived by her five children, LeRon (Connie) Healey, Richfield, Utah, Alese Jolley, Pleasant Grove, Utah, Todd Healey, Alpine, Utah, Korey (Jody) Healey and Ryan (Stefanie) Healey, Alpine, Utah, 9 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Mom was preceded in death by her husband Elvin, son Kelly, two grandsons, Tyler Huff and Brandon Healey, her brother Edgar and sister Dorothy. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 11 a.m. at the Mountainville Chapel located at 165 North 100 East, Alpine. Family and friends are invited to attend a viewing from 9:30-10:30 a.m. prior to the services. Burial will be in the Alpine Cemetery. Please share a memory at andersonmortuary.com. The family wishes to extend their heartfelt thanks to Chris Penn, Ann Leseberg and Intermountian Hospice Care for providing such wonderful care to Mom.