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Maxine Koford Smith Allred

February 10, 1939 — May 15, 2024

West Valley City

Maxine Koford Smith Allred 1939 - 2024, West Valley, Utah was born in Garland, Utah on February 10, 1939, to Vaughn Wilford Koford and Mahala Marr Ellis. She died surrounded by her loving family on May 15, 2024. 

Maxine is survived by six children including Sharlene Skaug (Perry), Ronald Mattinson, Jolene Hales (Brent), Mark Smith (Lori), Sherri Knapp (Greg), and Dirk Smith (Sheila). She had 24 grandchildren, 44 great-grandchildren and 4 great, great-grandchildren. Maxine also has three surviving sisters, Evelyn Brown, Lois Young, and Raylynn Jeffrey. 

She was predeceased by her parents, Mahala Marr Koford, Vaughn W. Koford; one brother, Eldon Koford; one sister, Donna Brown; one grandchild, Star Lee Mattinson; and three husbands, Lorin Eugene Mattinson, Richard Joel Smith, and Eugene Max Allred. 

Maxine cherished the years that she managed the Union 76 Truck Stop at Lake Point, UT. During the 15 years she worked there, she was beloved and respected by many people including customers, employees, and bosses. She maintained lifelong friendships with many! 

There will be a viewing Friday, May 31 in Grantsville, Utah from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the church on 81 N Church Street. There will be an additional viewing and funeral services on Saturday, June 1 in West Valley at the Hunter Village LDS Church at 3450 South 6400 West with the viewing from 11:00 to 11:45 followed by the funeral at noon. Her interment will be at the Grantsville, Utah cemetery that afternoon at 3:00 p.m. 

The funeral service will be live streamed. Click on the link below to watch:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84480152254?pwd=bjQfl4LjIquoUXKOSrOX7zxp6Taubk.1

Meeting ID: 844 8015 2254
Passcode: 494264

The family would like to express much gratitude to the friends and neighbors who extended so much love to Maxine, and special gratitude to the Allred family, Ken and Louise Wilde, Don and Linda, Ed and Sherry, Arlin and Beckie and Jack and Stacy Allred and the many grandchildren for their love and support. We Love You. MOM!!!

Services are under the care of Didericksen Memorial.
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Friday, May 31, 2024

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81 Church St, Grantsville, UT 84029

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Saturday, June 1, 2024

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