Blanche Hiatt Hull

Whitney, Idaho - - - Blanche H. Hull

Whitney - Blanche Hiatt Hull, 89, passed away at her home in Whitney, Idaho on Friday, December 31, 2010. She was born on September 27, 1921 in Payson, Utah to Franklin Sylvester and Mary Ethel Tanner Hiatt. She married Clair W. Hull on October 13, 1944 in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple. They were married 57 years before dad passed away.

Mom was an excellent homemaker, loving wife, and devoted mother. She, along with Dad, served honorably in the Anchorage, Alaska mission. She fulfilled many callings in the church including: Relief Society President, Young Women President, and President of the Primary. Music and poetry played a big part in her life. She sang in a trio with Aunt Tyra and Amy Bowman. Mom loved their home and ranch up in Cub River Canyon where they raised their 9 children. She was true example to all, including her grandchildren and great-grandchildren who she loved and cherished.

She is survived by six daughters and two sons and spouses, Tyra Lynn (H. Gene) Larsen, of McCammon, ID; LeeAnn Hull, of Logan, UT, Jody (Brent) Sharp, Jim (Debra) Hull, Steven Hull, all of Cub River; Kristene (Brad) Hyer, Phoenix, AZ; Karen (Jeff) Talbot, Cub River, Beverly (JayDee) Cole, Whitney; 36 grandchildren; 42 great-grand children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clair, a son Kent, two grandsons Nicholas James Hull and Connor Lorenzo Marley; three brothers: Delphin, Randall, Ferron; and five sisters, Afton, Betty, Madge, Adella, and June.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at 12:00 noon in the Whitney LDS Chapel with Bishop Jeff Leonard conducting. A viewing will be held Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home's new location, 1005 South 800 East, in Preston, and Wednesday from 10:30-11:30 at the church. Interment will be in the Whitney Cemetery. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.webbmortuary.com.