Joann Carrington

A wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away July 8, 2015. JoAnn was born in Pocatello, Idaho on March 4, 1937 to Frank and Dorothea Adamson.
She grew up with an active and adventurous spirit. Along with camping, puzzles, and sports, her favorite pastime was bowling. She enjoyed traveling to many different states with friends and family to compete in the national bowling tournament for 25 years. Due to her excellent seamstress skills and generous heart, every person in her family as well as many friends have been gifted with a handmade quilt from JoAnn. Her biggest joy and accomplishment was her family. She was a loving wife to her caring husband of 50 years. She was the best mother, friend, and endless supporter to her four boys and their wives, and her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She leaves behind her husband Albert; sons Mark (Nanette), Cary (Jennifer), Glenn (Mandy), Carl (Stephanie); many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and two sisters.
She is preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, two sisters, and her oldest son Jackie.
JoAnn is loved and will be missed dearly.
A graveside service will be held Monday, July 13, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Redwood Memorial Mortuary (6500 South Redwood Road, West Jordan), with a viewing from 9:00 – 10:45 a.m.