Ada Rae Haskell

1916 - 2012  (95 years)

• Name	Ada Rae Haskell  [1]
  Birth	13 Sep 1916	Sublett, Cassia, Idaho   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	15 Jan 2012	Clinton, Davis, Utah   [3, 4]
  Burial	Aultorest Memorial Park, Ogden, Weber, Utah   [3]
  Person ID	I9856	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2019

  
  

  Father	Raymond Levi Haskell,   b. 10 Feb 1891, Newton, Cache, Utah d. 4 Feb 1969, American Falls, Power, Idaho (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Sarah Horn,   b. 31 Jan 1893, Sublett, Cassia, Idaho d. 28 Sep 1967, American Falls, Power, Idaho (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	5 Nov 1913	Logan Temple, Cache, Utah   [1]
  Family ID	F6632	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Max Christensen,   b. 11 Mar 1915, Oneida, Idaho d. 7 Feb 1961, Ogden, Weber, Utah (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	5 Feb 1934	American Falls, Power, Idaho   [1]
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Karen Christensen,   b. 8 Mar 1942, American Falls, Power, Idaho d. 22 Apr 2005, Ogden, Weber, Utah (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F6833	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Gilbert Arthur Wangsgard, Sr.,   b. 6 Nov 1907, Milton, Morgan, Utah d. 25 Nov 1990, Ogden, Weber, Utah (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	24 Apr 1965  [1]
  Family ID	F6834	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Standard-Examiner (Ogden, UT) August 25, 2012 Ada Violet Wangsgard Wakefield, 98, died Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012. _____ Myers Ogden Mortuary Huntsville – Ada Rae Wangsgard, 95, passed away peacefully due to old age and complications of Alzheimer, on January 15, 2012 at Country Pines Assisted Living in Clinton, Utah. Mom was born September 13, 1916 in Sublett, Idaho the daughter of Raymond Levi and Sarah (Horn) Haskell. Ada married Max Christensen on February 5, 1934 in American Falls, Idaho; they were later sealed in the SLC Temple. They had 3 children, Max L. (Betty) Christensen of West Point, Leonard R. (Georgia) Christensen of St. George and Karen Christensen Kimber Boeslund (deceased). Max passed away on February 7, 1961. She married Gilbert A. Wangsgard on April 24, 1965; he passed away on Nov. 25, 1990. She attended schools in Rockland, Idaho and graduated from High School. She worked at DDO in the kitchen; she learned many cooking skills there and received many awards. She worked at Hill Air Force Base for a while, during that time she even washed B-25 and B-26 airplanes. She worked at Snow Basin in the kitchen and was known around the area for the wonderful pies she would bake. She was a member of Daughters of Utah Pioneers. An active member of two women's social groups that met monthly, she was highly involved as secretary. She was honored as the Grand Marshall in the Huntsville July 4th Parade in 2001. She loved to garden, raise flowers and embroidery. She bottled fruit every fall and was good at it. She loved to watch boxing matches on TV. She enjoyed the rodeo in her younger days. All her children and grandchildren loved her homemade apple pie. She was an active member of the LDS Church, where she served as the Librarian for 25 years. Ada is survived by her two sons; 11 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren and 25 great-great-grandchildren. Also survived by 2 sisters and 3 brothers, Erma Moss, Ivan Haskell, George Haskell, Lola Mae Stokes and Carl Haskell all of Idaho and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; her 2 husbands; her daughter, Karen; 2 brothers and one sister.

  
  

• Sources

  [S51333] Ivan Y. Haskell of Payson, Utah, privately published abt 1995, 432pp, 400 Years with Haskells, (Digitized copy abailable on FamilySearch.org). [S56665] Birth index, Idaho, Name: Ada Rae Haskell Birth Date: 13 Sep 1916 Birth Place: Sublett, Cassia, Idaho , USA Father: Raymond Levi Haskell Mother: Sraah Horn Certificate Year: 1916 Certificate Number: D73-0303 (Reliability: 3). [S54686] Cemetery index, Aultorest Memorial Park, Ogden, Weber, Utah, (Find-a-Grave). [S60555] Obituary, Myers Ogden Mortuary, Ada Rae Wangsgard.