Agatha Hatch

Agatha Hatch
CHESTERFIELD - Agatha Pratt VanOrden Hatch, 96, of Chesterfield, passed away Thursday evening, September 13, 2007, at home.
Agatha was born July 10, 1911, at Lewiston, Utah, the daughter of Willard Leroy and Mabel Pratt VanOrden.
Agatha was married to A. Wilder Hatch October 24, 1930, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Mr. Hatch passed away July 10, 1982.
She had lived in Lewiston, Utah, Logan, Utah, and Chesterfield-Bancroft area for over 70 years. She graduated from Ogden High School.
She was a member of the Chesterfield LDS Ward and had been active is the Primary, Young Women's organization, Sunday school teacher, and dance director for many years. She served a LDS mission to San Diego, and was a temple worker for many years, and has always been active in genealogy.
She had been employed for nine years at Utah Mortgage, and was a long-time member of Farm Bureau. She had a nickname of Jack VanOrden or Jack Hatch, as she was known by her family and friends. She enjoyed quilting, gardening and loved her grandchildren and great-great grandchildren very much.
She is survived by one son and three daughters, Wilder L and Kathy Hatch of Chesterfield, Colleen and Lot Christensen of St. George, Utah, Thelma and Lawrence Wyss of Salt Lake City, Utah, Mabel and Terrell Toone of Idaho Falls; also 17 grandchildren, 55 great-grandchildren and 17 great-great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in by a daughter, Agatha, and four sisters, Hazel Redford, Gwen Green, Thelma Redford and Dean Yost.
Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, September 17, 2007, at noon at the Chesterfield LDS Chapel. The family will meet friends on Sunday evening, Sept. 16 at the Sims Funeral Home in Soda Springs from 7 to 8 p.m. and on Monday morning at the church from 10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. prior to services. Burial will be in the Bancroft Cemetery.
Services are under the direction of the Sims Funeral Home.