Margaret "Maggie" Barney Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Margaret Ann (Maggie) Taylor Barney May 30, 1944 – February 12, 2016 Maggie lived her life with flair, independence, great experiences, lifetime friends, love of family, true kindness and charity to all, and boundless compassion for animals, especially cats. When she left all this (including Winkie, her favorite cat) by her bedside on February 16, 2016, she was at peace and eternally prepared in the Payson Temple to meet her parents, Leon and Thelma and sisters, Marilyn and Beverly. Left behind for now is her daughter, Paige Turnbow; granddaughters, Destiny Shaw (Brandon Belew) of West Valley City and Piper (Travis) Garcia of Kearns; four great-grandchildren; Willa and Syllis Garcia, Daxton and Hazel Belew; big brother, Jesse “Jay” (Nedra) of Farmington; step-grandchildren, Josh (Sarah) Barney of West Valley City and Angela Barney; step great-grandchildren, Gabriel, Emma and Samuel Barney and former husband, Richard Wignall of Phoenix. Husbands, John McDonald and Ernest Lavard Barney preceded Margaret Ann in death. Born in Payson on Memorial Day, every birthday was memorable. Margaret Ann was a graduate of Payson High School and attended Utah State University. In 1962, she represented Utah County as Dairy Princess and remained fashionably royal all her life. She had a very successful career with Kimball Electronics in Salt Lake City. Funeral Services for Maggie will be held Monday, February 22nd, at 11:00 am, at the Emerson Ward LDS Chapel, 808 East Roosevelt Avenue, Salt Lake City, Utah, where a Viewing will be held prior from 9:30 to 10:30 am. Graveside Services and Interment in Payson City Cemetery, 400 North 800 East, Payson, Utah at 3:30 pm.

Margaret "Maggie" Barney

May 30, 1944 - February 16, 2016

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