Lois Maxwell

I was just thinking of her today in Priesthood Meeting. This lesson concerned callings. I had her in Sunday School for a couple of years. I still remember her and the love that she felt. My attitude may have been different at the time. However, I remember her more specifically than others.

Dear Maxwell family,

Miss Maxwell taught me several classes at the School for the Blind during the 1950s. She always took such an interest in her students and instilled in us a desire to learn. Lois has remained a good and valued friend during my adult life. I was saddened to learn of her illness and loss. I am blessed to have known her.

Please accept my deepest sympathy on the loss of your dear sister.

Kathy and family:

I was saddened to read of Lois's passing. Even though I didn't know her personally, she taught Pamela Spendlove, my blind dousin, in Ogden. With the Braille skills Pam learned, she had a very productive and wonderful life, even though blind.

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Lois was a very special person. She loved everyone and set a wonderful example for all who knew her. She served so many people in her life time. I have loved the Maxwell family all my life. It is wonderful to know that we will see Lois and all our loved ones again.