Iola Kathern Forman

Iola Kathern Schmidt Forman passed away in her home August 27, 2015. Iola was born June 5, 1932 to Pete Christian Schmidt and Louise Marie Popp. She was raised in Midvale, Utah and was 1 of 7 children. She attended and graduated from Jordan High School in 1950.

On January 22, 1953 she and her sweetheart Delbert Forman were sealed together for time and all eternity in the Salt Lake temple. Together they had 3 sons, Mark, Tracy and Todd. In 1962 they moved to Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota and then after 7 years they returned to Herriman, Utah where they spent the rest of their lives together.

Iola enjoyed playing the piano, vacations with her husband and she loved her job at the Herriman Merc. She was also quite the seamstress and made all of her boy's shirts until junior high school. She went through many sewing machine engines making clothes and mending Levis for her boys. In her later years Iola loved taking rides on the Fun Bus with the senior citizens to Wendover and spending time with her 6 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.

Iola is preceded in death by her husband Delbert Forman. She is survived by her three sons: Mark (Sally) Forman, Tracy Forman and Todd Forman; 6 grandchildren and her 8 great grandchildren.  She is also survived by her three brothers Rowen (Esther) Schmidt, Warren (Dorothy) Schmidt and Larry (Linda) Schmidt.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday September 1, 2015 at the Fort Herriman Stake Center on 12737 South 6000 West in Herriman, UT.  Friends may call at Goff Mortuary, 8090 South State Street, on Monday from 6:00-8:00 p.m. and Tuesday one hour prior to the services at the church.  Interment will be at the Herriman Cemetery.