Individual Details
Florence Marie Cross
(19 Oct 1916 - 4 Mar 1991)
Florence Marie Cross Holden, 74, of Soda Springs, died Monday morning March 4, at the Bannock Geriatric Center in Pocatello.
She was born Oct. 19, 1916, at Soda Springs the daughter of Daniel and Louise Ivory Cross.
She was married to William Van Holden on Oct. 2, 1935, at Logan, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized on Feb. 18, 1966. Mr. Holden passed away Jan. 25, 1973.
She was raised and educated in Soda Springs.
She was a member of the Soda Springs LDS Third Ward. She had served as a Primary teacher, visiting teacher, and visiting teacher supervisor. She was an accomplished quilter and crocheter. She enjoyed her family and friends, and found great joy in her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She is survived by one son, Eugene and Carol Holden, both of Cameron, Mont., and one son-in-law and daugher, Paul and Audrey Hatch, both of Bancroft; also six grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Walter (Catherine) Moore, Soda Springs, and Mrs. Grant (Ada) Williams of Grace; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeeded in death by her parents; three brothers, Bill, Ted and Ralph; two sisters, June Pasco Cooper, and Ethel Caress; and four grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, March 7, at the Soda Springs LDS Stake Center at noon, with Bishop Redge Balls officiating. Friends may call at the Allen-Sims funeral Home on Wednesday evening from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. and at the stake center on Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Burial will be in the Fairview Cemetery in Soda Springs.
Events
Families
Spouse | William Vanetten "Van" Holden (1911 - 1973) |
Child | William Eugene Holden (1937 - 2010) |
Child | Audrey Marie Holden (1940 - 2004) |
Father | Daniel Cross (1889 - 1940) |
Mother | Louise Ivory (1902 - 1956) |
Sibling | Catherine Cross (1915 - 1998) |
Sibling | Dorothy June Cross (1918 - 1986) |
Sibling | Ethel Gertrude Cross (1919 - 1979) |
Sibling | William Daniel Cross Jr. (1921 - 1989) |
Sibling | John Edward "Ted" Cross (1923 - 1987) |
Sibling | Ada Louise Cross (1926 - 2005) |
Sibling | Lt. J. G. Ralph Cross (1928 - 1952) |
Notes
Census (family)-shared
Daniel Cross Head M 40 England - Farmer, dry farmLouise Cross Wife F 29 Iowa
Katherine Cross Daughter F 14 Idaho
Florence Cross Daughter F 12 Idaho
June Cross Daughter F 10 Idaho
Ethil Cross Daughter F 10 Idaho
Daniel Cross Jr. Son M 9 Idah
John Edward Cross Son M 7 Idaho
Ada Cross Daughter F 4 Idaho
Ralph Cross Son M 2 Idaho
Census (family)
William Van Holden Head M 27 Idaho - FarmerFlorence Marie Holden Wife F 23 Idaho
William E Holden Son M 2 Idaho
Audrey Marie Holden Daughter F 0 Idaho
Burial
Plot: 5-E/12Obituary
DeceasedNameFlorence Marie Cross Holden
Event TypeObituary
Event PlacePocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States
GenderFemale
Age74
Relationship to DeceasedDeceased
Birth Date19 Oct 1916
BirthplaceSoda Springs
Death PlacePocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States
Spouse and Children
William Van HoldenHusbandMale
Eugene HoldenSonMale
Audrey HatchDaughterFemale
Parents and Siblings
Daniel CrossFatherMale
Louise Ivory CrossParentUnknown
Mrs Catherine MooreSisterFemale
Mrs Ada WilliamsSisterFemale
BillBrotherMale
TedBrotherMale
RalphBrotherMale
June Pasco CooperSisterFemale
Ethel CaressSisterFemale
Extended Family
Carol HoldenDaughter-in-LawFemale
Paul HatchSon-in-LawMale
Others on Record
Bishop Redge BallsNon RelativeUnknown
Endnotes
1. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHD5-FXL : accessed 4 December 2016), Daniel Cross Jr. in household of Daniel Cross, Soda Springs, Caribou, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 8, sheet 3B, line 60, family 54, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 399; FHL microfilm 2,340,134..
2. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY4V-VKP : accessed 27 January 2017), William E Holden in household of William Van Holden, Soda Springs, Soda Springs Election Precinct, Caribou, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 15-7, sheet 1B, line 49, family 11, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 744..
3. Find A Grave Memorial# 26720457.
4. "Idaho, Southern Counties Obituaries, 1943-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVS8-B1VW : 23 March 2015), Mrs Ada Williams in entry for Florence Marie Cross Holden, ; Blackfood Idaho Family History Center, Blackfoot..