Grace

Grace Mackay was born in Garfield, Utah. She graduated from South High School in Salt Lake City. She served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ ofLatter-day Saints in the Spanish American Mission from 1948-1950.


She married Theron in the Salt Lake Temple. They later moved to California, where they raised 6 children: 4 sons, 2 daughters. They also served as parents to Indian Placement Students.

She was active her entire life in the LDS Church; serving in all organizations with various callings. She especially loved working in Cub Scouting, where she taught hundreds of boys and their adult leaders, over the decades.
Her most important priority was her family. She was generous in spending her time with them and showing her support by atterlding events and volunteering for her children's teams.

Her legacy of faith and missionary work is exemplified by having five children and one foster daughter serve as missionaries. Grace and Theron served a mission together in the Ivory Coast Abidjan Mission from 1991 -1993. So far three grandsons have served missions. She was an active member ofthe Grandview Camp, Salt Lake Canyon Trails Company, Daughters ofthe Utah Pioneers.

Her love = family, her life = service to others, her legacy = her testimony ofand faith in the Savior to guide us in helping others.