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Maureen A. Priest, 92
October 11, 2015 1:31 p.m.

Maureen A. Priest, 92

Maureen Amanda Priest, known by friends and family as Mo, was born March 8, 1923, in Levan, Utah. A beautiful young woman, at the age of 17 she caught the eye of the handsome John Priest. The two wrote each other for several years during John’s service in WWII, and after he returned home, they married on February 21, 1946, in Glendale, California. Mo and John raised three daughters, Pam (married to the late Steve Butler), Kathy (married to Bernie Hornung), and Heidi. After living in South Carolina and California, the couple moved to North Idaho in 1994.