Corinne Peterson Turner

Payson, Utah - Our beloved Mom, Grandma, sister and friend, Corinne Peterson Turner, age 66 of Payson, passed away January 4, 2018 in Salt Lake City, of complications from surgery, surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 2, 1951 in Salina, Utah, a daughter of Harold Dean and Ina Brinkerhoff Peterson. She graduated from Ernest Righetti High School in Santa Maria, California, Class of 1970. She married James Kerry Turner October 8, 1971 in Santa Maria, California. Their marriage was solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple October 4, 1980. James died August 4, 2010. Corinne received her Associated Degree from the College of Eastern Utah in Price and her Bachelors of Science in nursing from Stevens Heneger College. She served as a Wayne County EMT, CERT certified, was a homemaker, worked at Chappell Cheese in Loa, worked with troubled youth at Aspen Ranch in Loa and worked as an RN for Sevier Valley Medical Center in Richfield and Utah Valley Regional Medical Center in Provo. She was an active member of the LDS Church, serving in the Primary and Scouting; was a visiting teacher and worked at the Payson LDS Temple. Corinne loved to crochet, quilt and sew. She was an excellent mother, chauffeur and cook. She was the best Grandmother in the world. She always had beautiful handmade gifts for her children and grandkids, silkie blankets and crocheted items. Corinne is survived by her children: Rob and Alison Turner, Wayne and Terra Jo Turner, all of Roosevelt; Tara and Kolby Colledge of Highland; daughter-in-law: Shana and Robert Young of Salina; Neil and Kristi Bagley of Enterprise; 17 grandchildren and 1 great-grandson due in February; brothers and sister: Edwin and Joanne Peterson of Lake Point; Michael and Cynthia Peterson of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; Karen and Ken McCabe of Pinedale, Arizona and Stephen and Janet Peterson of Santa Maria, California; brother-in-law: Bruce Willis and Marie Turner of Richfield; and a sister-in-law: Janet L. Turner of West Jordan. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Ina Peterson; her husband, James K. Turner; her oldest son, James Dean "JD" Turner; her youngest son, Dustin Edwin "Skeeter" Turner; and her oldest daughter, Kimberley Turner Bagley; her parents-in-law: Willis Edwin and Luana Brinkerhoff Turner; a brother-in-law: Steven Edwin Turner; a sister Charlene Peterson; and two grandsons, Kingston Wayne Turner and Willis Dean Turner. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 12, 2018 at 12:00 Noon in the Payson 11th LDS Ward Chapel, 900 West 400 North in Payson, where friends may call for viewing Friday morning from 9:30 to 11:30 prior to the services. Additional viewing will be held Friday evening, January 12, 2018 at the Springer Turner Funeral Home in Richfield, from 6 to 8 P.M. Burial will be Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 12:00 Noon in the Lyman Cemetery under the care of the Springer Turner Funeral Home of Richfield and Salina, Utah.