Reva Buttars Blau

1927 – 2021

Reva Buttars Blau, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away December 18, 2021.

Reva was born August 31, 1927, in Clarkston, Utah to Jesse Tanner Buttars and Ellen Dahle. She was the youngest of five children. Reva had wonderful memories of her childhood. She enjoyed baking alongside her mother, playing with her girlfriends and attending school activities. She graduated from North Cache High School in 1945. After graduation, Reva moved to Logan, Utah and worked at Baugh Jewelry. It was there she met her husband, Maurice Blau. Maurice and Reva married in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple on August 7, 1953. They lived in Idaho Falls for four years, and then made Roy, Utah their permanent home in 1957.

Reva worked at ZCMI for twenty-five years helping brides register for their weddings. She loved her job. She was also an amazing seamstress, homemaker, and cook. Reva loved to dance. She and Maurice enjoyed many hours of ballroom dancing together. They were members of The Varienes Dance Club and served as presidents of the organization for a time. Maurice and Reva also loved being Ordinance Workers in the Ogden Utah LDS Temple. They served together for fourteen years. Of all the things Reva loved, her grandchildren and great-grandchildren were at the top of the list. She attended many of their ball games, recitals, concerts and plays over the years.

Reva is survived by her children; Vonzaa Hewitt, Maurie (Judy) Blau and Cami (Robb) Alexander. She is also survived by her nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Maurice, her parents, and four siblings; Hazel, Jay, Vince and BerDean.

Funeral Services will be held Monday, December 27, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. at the Chateau Park LDS Ward Chapel. Friends may visit with family Sunday, December 26, 2021, from 6-8 p.m. at Myers Mortuary, 5865 South 1900 West Roy, Utah, and Monday, December 27, 2021 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Chateau Park LDS Ward 5930 South 2200 West Roy, Utah. Internment, Washington Heights Memorial Park, 4500 Washington Boulevard, Ogden, Utah.

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