This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Williams, Larsen, Taylor, Talbot Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/528 Message Board Post: The Herald Journal, 07/13/02 LEWISTON — Marie Elizabeth Larsen Talbot Williams, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and best friend passed away July 13, 2002, after a brief illness. She was 91. Marie was born on March 7, 1911, in Bancroft, Idaho, to Nephi L. and Mae Taylor Larsen. She grew up and graduated from high school in Preston. She married Odis John (Joe) Talbot on June 11, 1930, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Joe and Marie lived and worked most of their married lives in Lewiston. They farmed for nearly 50 years and later owned and operated a drive-in in Logan and the local grocery store in Lewiston. Marie was a dedicated member of the LDS church and served in many leadership roles including stake and ward Young Women's presidencies. Marie and Joe served for many years as the stake dance directors and officiators in the Logan Temple. Joe died Dec. 19, 1994, just six months shy of their 65th wedding anniversary. She married her lifelong friend, George ! Williams of Lewiston on Jan. 31, 1998. Marie is survived by her second husband, George Williams of Lewiston; two sons, Meldon Talbot (Shanna) of Longmont, Colo. and Kelly Talbot (Cheryl) of Pocatello, Idaho; two daughters, Sharon Lee Richardson (Dennis) of Lead, S.D. and Terri Misener (Steve) of Providence, Utah; five brothers, Mervin, Seth, Arlo and Keith, all of St. George and Dean of Fresno, Calif. and her sister, Alta Zufelt of Logan. Marie was dearly loved and will be terribly missed by her children, 19 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and her great-great-grandtriplets. It is a joyous day as Marie is reunited with her beloved husband, Joe Talbot; son, Layle O. Talbot and her grandson, Craig Layle Talbot. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 16, 2002, at noon in the Lewiston First and Fourth Ward Chapel, 16 S. Main St. A viewing will be held on Monday night from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Allen-Hall Mortuary and one hour prior to services on Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Allen-Hall Mortuary.