l y su difunta esposa, June Dixon Oaks, tuvieron seis hijos. Education: Bachelors degree in business administration, Career: Worked with the Frankfurt public transportation department prior to her marriage. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. President Oaks said of her, She made every sacrifice possible for every professional, church, and a family goal we pursued.. Photograph of June Dixon Oaks, True C. Dixon, Stella H. Oaks, and Chasty O. Harris, 1971 November 12, UA P 2 Series 1 Item 868, Box: 5, Folder: 306. She has taught in all the auxiliaries of the church. University Archives Repository. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Dallin H. Oaks was sustained and set apart as first counselor in the First Presidency and president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sunday, January 14, 2018. "I did not perform at a consistently high level until June came into my life," President Oaks said. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. She applied that same tenacious devotion as she served in many Church callings and as she lovingly raised her children. Funeral service will be conducted Saturday, July 25th, at 2 p.m. at the Monument Park North Stake Center, 1320 S. Wasatch Drive (2500 E.), Salt Lake City. Much of Sister Kristen Oakss life has been spent teaching, whether that be in schools, for training programs, or even on a mission, which she served in Sendai, Japan. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Try again. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Verda June Oaks (43204409)? Hometown: Arroyo Grande, California, and Idaho Falls, Idaho, Education: Bachelors degree in home economics education from Utah State University, Career: Home economics education teacher before becoming a full-time homemaker and mother. She taught her children to love God, to seek education, and to make music. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. She also served as a board member of the Utah Symphony Guild, and as co-chair of the symphony's Outreach program in the public schools. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Her commitment to and love for her family were always evident, and her sacrifices helped to assure the success of each family member. The Church News is an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Year should not be greater than current year. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Friends may call Friday, 7-9 p.m., Larkin Mortuary, 260 E. South Temple and at the stake center Saturday 11:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. In addition to her scholarly works, she has written multiple uplifting books, including Covenant Keepers, Change Your Questions Change Your Life, Rock Solid Relationships, and What Would a Holy Woman Do?, among others. She was one of six children born to Charles Hyrum Dixon and True Call Dixon, and was an identical twin.She and Elder Oaks were married June 24, 1952, in the Salt Lake Temple.Survivors include her husband; sons and daughters, Sharmon O. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43204409/verda_june-oaks. Staff Interface Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 25, at 2 p.m. in the Salt Lake Monument Park North Stake Center. Their first date was on her birthday, and they were later married in the Salt Lake Temple on March 20, 1975. Her energy was boundless. degree at BYU in 1965--fourteen years after she entered as a freshman. She and Elder Oaks were married June 24, 1952, in the Salt Lake Temple. 0 cemeteries found in Provo, Utah County, Utah, USA. He was president of Brigham Young University from 1971 to 1980, and a justice of the Utah Supreme Court from 1980 until his resignation in 1984 to accept his calling to the apostleship. This page was last edited on 13 October 2022, at 16:24. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. After grade school, Sister Cook attended Utah State, where her ambition followed her. Education: Bachelors degree in English literature and masters degree in creative writing from BYU. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. The former first lady of Brigham Young University, Mrs. Oaks was known nationwide for her support of fine arts and service in the church.An identical twin, she was born March 24, 1933, in Provo, to Charles Hyrum and True Call Dixon. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. She and Elder Oaks were married June 24, 1952, in the Salt Lake Temple. Before he was called as an apostle, he served as a justice of the Utah Supreme Court. Though the work was challenging in New York, she found it invigorating, and in addition to her missionary service has served in many different Church and neighborhood organizations. A system error has occurred. Sister Oaks lived in Illinois 16 years, Washington, D.C., area for one year, and in Utah for the rest of her life. Sister Soares desired to be baptized, but her parents wouldnt allow it. 1 photograph : black and white ; 20 x 25 cm, Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. June Dixon Oaks, 65, wife of Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died in her Salt Lake home Tuesday, July 21, after battling cancer for more than a year. Elder Oaks is a native of Provo, Utah, and was born August 12, 1932. He and his late wife, June Dixon Oaks, are the parents of six children. She and Elder Oaks were married June 24, 1952, in the Salt Lake Temple. GREAT NEWS! Enter your email to receive updates on our LDS Living content, 2022 LDS Living A Division of Deseret Book Company, 7 Book of Mormon verses that have changed my perspective on body image. Education: University of Utah, University of Maryland. President Oaks is a native of Provo, Utah. To realize her dream of a degree, June took her small children to Provo four times to enroll in summer school, completed home-study courses, and transferred credits to BYU from three different midwestern universities. She was one of six children born to Charles Hyrum Dixon and True Call Dixon, and was an identical twin. The two were married on August 25, 2000. We were quite poor when I was in college; we had two children by the time I finished BYU, and three children by the time I graduated from law school. Try again later. Education: Degree in Portuguese and literature. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Finally, on her 17th birthday, her father gifted her his permission to be baptized. On August 25, 2000, he married Kristen M. McMain in the Salt Lake Temple. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. In 1941 he entered pilot training in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and in November 1942 was commissioned a pilot officer (second lieutenant equivalent) in the RCAF. Sister Kristen Oaks has also worked for 15 years in publishing as an educational consultant and has even published a few of her own books herself. Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA. Try again later. Try again later. Kristen McMain Oaks grew up in Salt Lake City in a home of daughters, the oldest of four. In addition to supporting her husband in his Church callings and employment, she was active in many arts activities, including serving for eight years by appointment of two Utah governors and the Utah Arts Council. Resend Activation Email. Wendy Watson Nelson had a flourishing career as a marriage and family therapist before she married President Russell M. Nelson. They married in 1952 and were blessed to become the parents of six children. She died 21 July 1998. She was active in many arts activities, including serving for eight years by appointment of two Utah governors on the Utah Arts Council. Patricia Terry Holland was born with a talent: the gift of music. Survivors include her husband; sons and daughters, Sharmon O. Weve updated the security on the site. Try again later. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. After June passed away on July 21, 1998, President Oaks met Kristen M. McMain. Make sure that the file is a photo. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. This browser does not support getting your location. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. After June passed away on July 21, 1998, President Oaks met Kristen M. McMain. Jodi Gooch, Source: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=43204409, Charles Hyrum Dixon, True Dixon (born Call), Willard Charles Dixon, Dixon, Elkins (born Dixon), Dixon, Dixon, Oaks, Oaks, Oaks, born Dixon), Willard Dixon, Ekins (born Dixon), Lundgren (born Dixon), Anderson (born Dixon), Mar 24 1933 - Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, 1998 - Payson, Gila, Arizona, United States, July 21 1998 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, Mar 24 1933 - Provo, Utah County, Utah, United States, July 21 1998 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, United States, July 21 1998 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, , , , , , . June was active in many arts activities, including serving for eight years by appointment of two Utah governors and the Utah Arts Council. Ella falleci el 21 de julio de 1998. Lesa was an active participant in many community groups, including acting as a board member of American Mothers, Inc., PTA president, and committee member of the Governors Coalition on Families. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to either the Missionary Fund of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University or the American Cancer Society. Heartbroken at the sudden halt to growing her family, Ruth felt impressed to begin a new path and become a lawyer. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to either the Missionary Fund of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University or the American Cancer Society. 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