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Obituary for CROMPTON


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday March 03, 2015

CROMPTON, CORA LORRAINE HANSON Cora H. Crompton was born on January 11, 1923, and returned home to Heavenly Father on February 27, 2015. Cora was 92 years old. Cora was born in Leamington, Utah, to Loreta Dutson and Lowell Allison Hanson. She was the fourth of six siblings and had many great memories of life in a small farming community. After graduation from Delta High School she attended Brigham Young University. While working in Salt Lake City she met her husband, Joseph Crompton. After a two year courtship they married in 1944 and began a life of great adventure. They moved to Albuquerque in 1953 when Joseph started working at Sandia National Laboratory and Cora became a homemaker. They were married 56 years when Joseph preceded her in death in 2000. Cora and Joseph are the parents of three children. Lorelei Romney (Bryan); Alison Jones (Allen); and Joseph Crompton IV (Rose). Cora also had eight grandchildren and was blessed with six great-grandchildren. Cora taught her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren the value of service, love for others, and the benefits of education and hard work. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Haines Ward) where she made many eternal friends. She served in various callings in the Church and truly believed that you serve the Savior by serving others.To share memories with family, please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 3113 Carlisle Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 505-884-1188