Tamara Diane Haskell peacefully passed away on July 30, 2024, in Springville, Utah. Tamara was born to Eldon Jay Haskell and Jolene Hudson on October 4, 1960, in Payson, Utah. She was one of eight siblings.
She graduated from Payson High School. She worked at Polar Queen in Payson, and later for numerous insurance agencies. Tamara was employed as an office manager at Farmers Insurance Company for many years.
Tamara’s hobbies included crocheting, knitting and quilting. She enjoyed going on drives and seeing new places. She was a music enthusiast and liked to sing and dance. Most of all she loved her pets and spending time with her family. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Tamara was compassionate; she cried and prayed for people, and even the mice and birds she cared for.
She is survived by her mother Jolene Hudson (Alma “Monty”) Terry; son, Shawn Horton, siblings, Bob (Sondi) Haskell, Jonathan (Jenny) Mecham, Brandon Lee (Andrea) Mecham, Bonnie (Rocky) Meacham Kirkham; many nieces and nephews; Kirk Horton; and beloved family dog, Kiddles.
Tamara was preceded in death by her father Eldon Jay Haskell; sons, Daniel Horton, and Christopher Horton; sisters, Ellen Haskell Kay, Angela Haskell Vuksinick, and Cindy Haskell Losee; brother, Eddy Jo Haskell; and her dog, Puppy.
The family thanks everyone at Stonehenge Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation for their dedication, and compassionate care of Tamara.
Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at Walker Funeral Home, 587 South 100 West, Payson, Utah. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at Payson City Cemetery located at 400 North 800 East in Payson, Utah.
Friends and family are welcome.
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Jeannie Messer says
August 2, 2024 at 5:23 pmI am so sorry, aunt Jolene for your loss. I haven’t seen any of you for years. When we were younger I remember her she was such a sweet person I am alice armstrong’s granddaughter