Carma Urie

Carma Urie passed away on April 4th, 2025 in Orem, Utah. She was born on December 28th, 1935, in the small town of Lyman, Wyoming, in a one-room cabin.

Carma and her family moved to Pleasant Grove, Utah at the age of 6 where she grew up and attended school. There she graduated from Pleasant Grove High School. Carma was also nominated and crowned Queen of Strawberry Days where she rode a float of giant strawberries at the local parade. She played the French horn and was a drum majorette with the high school band.

Carma was baptized on August 5th, 1944 in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was sealed to her parents Agnes and Nick Urie in 1990.

Her blessings were many. She was blessed with four wonderful children and survived by Clark Urie and his wife Sharon, Steve Urie, Debbie and her husband Sergio Mota, Craig Hansen and his wife Tammy, and her sister Shan Hadley. Carma also left a legacy of eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren, whom she loved dearly and always encouraged to follow their dreams.

Carma made a career of working for the County of San Mateo Housing Authority in California. She retired on August 31st, 2003, after which she explored her creative abilities and became a decorator for various festivities and celebrations for the church and friends where she lived in Corona, CA. She found much joy in doing service for others.

Some of the fun adventures she had involved her time with was joining the Red Hats Society. She enjoyed her time dressing up and having luncheons with her colorful friends, laughing all the way.

Carma also took to traveling to various places around the globe. She never wanted to look back at her life and say, “I wish I had done this or gone there”, so off she went. No regrets! She kept these loving memories with her through her entire life.

She brought so much love with her along her path and will be remembered for her vibrant, loving, joyful personality, and will be missed. See you on the other side of the vail, mom. XXXOOO your family.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 17th at 1:00 PM at the Pleasant Grove Cemetery, 500 North 100 West, Pleasant Grove, Utah.