Carol Jackson Boyack, after enduring to the end, passed away October 21, 2020, at age 84. She was born June 3, 1936, in Long Beach, California, a daughter of Fredrick William and Dona Jane Creer Jackson. Her childhood was spent in Long Beach, California, and at the age of 11,the family moved to Spanish Fork, Utah, where she attended school, graduating from Spanish Fork High School.
She married Mark Allen Boyack on October 3, 1956, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They have three daughters.
She enjoyed gardening and yard work, crafting and sewing. She liked bowling and participated in league play for a while. She loved a clean house and loved to cook for her family. She made excellent homemade candy. She was a cancer survivor, which added to the compassion she already had for others. She was very kind to those in need, visiting the elderly and taking treats to them. She supported her husband’s numerous baseball pursuits.
Carol was employed for a time as a secretary at Fritzi’s sewing plant; and, she also worked for Dr. Richard Johnson as a dental assistant.
She is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where she was active in a stake Primary presidency, along with various other callings over the years. She loved to serve.
Surviving Carol are her daughters: Diane (Jon) Welch, Sue (Dave) Washburn, and Sheri (Rick) Tolley. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and one on the way; as well as by her sister, Jane Backman. She is predeceased by her parents; husband; and brother, Paul Jackson.
We would like to thank Ashford Assisting Living, Dr. Von Welch; and Monique, with First Choice Hospice, for their attentive and tender care of our mother.
Graveside Services will be Saturday, October 24, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. in the Spanish Fork City Cemetery, 420 South 400 East, Spanish Fork, Utah.
8 Condolences for Carol Jackson Boyack
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Joe Prior says
October 21, 2020 at 9:53 pmOur thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time. Loved this lady.
Jeannine Lindberg says
October 22, 2020 at 6:25 pmDo sorry for your loss Diane. Our love and prayers are with you. May your family have Gods love with you at this time. Love The Lindbergs
Michaela Heath says
October 23, 2020 at 9:51 pmCarol was a wonderful woman and having her in my life was such a blessing. Thoughts and prayers for you all!
Ada Bills-Moore says
October 23, 2020 at 7:20 pmOur condolences to the Boyack family. Carol was a sweet lady and part of a special extended family that I am glad to be a part of. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this tender time. With love from Ada Bills-Moore
Colleen Healey says
October 25, 2020 at 2:26 amHer and Mark were so kind to my mother, Beverly and so thoughtful and true friends. She will be missed. Please accept our sympathy and love ❤️
Janene & Janette Gull says
October 25, 2020 at 4:04 pmDiane, Sue & Sheri: We wanted to express our sincere condolences to you and your families at the passing of your mother. Our thoughts are with you at this time. Janene & Janette Gull
Pat Wilde says
October 26, 2020 at 1:00 pmI remember Carol from our Fritzi days, she was such a sweet, kind and caring woman. I am so sorry for your loss????????
Doris Gilbert (Jackson) says
November 18, 2021 at 5:38 amTo Carol’s Daughters. Iam truly sorry for your lost. I just found out you had lost your mom. I hope you are doing well and feeling blessed! Carol shared several of her candy and Cookie recipes with me and I’ve been making these every year since 1985. So her traditions are still living and thriving in our home, my children and grandchildren are enjoying these goodies all Thanks to Carol. God Bless you all
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