Sheila Jane Burrows Durfey entered into the joy of Heaven and into the arms of God on February 1, 2023 at the age of 76. She was born January 12, 1947 to Dee Lamar and Georgia Saris Burrows in Salt Lake City.
Sheila attended schools in Salt Lake City. She moved to Seattle, Washington, where she lived for a number of years. She returned home after the death of her only child, Michael Sean Durfey, and to help care for her step-father, Vern Draper. She was always with her mother and her mother's friends.
She worked many years in the mortgage loan industry. When she finally decided to retire, it was to a life of art. She loved painting and was just starting a business making wreaths. She was very artistic, and her paintings and wreaths were so beautiful.
If you were fortunate enough to spend time with her at their house on Millhaven Circle, you would witness another example of her artistic flare. Her yard was immaculate, everything in its place and blooming flowers of every kind. She loved feeding her hummingbirds. She had several feeders around the yard that needed care every day.
She was so thoughtful, and never came to a family gathering empty-handed; she would always bring a gift.
This lovely lady survived many surgeries and other illnesses, all within the last five years of her wonderful life.
Sheila was preceded in death by her son, Michael Sean; her parents; and her brother, Johnny Dee Burrows. She is survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and great neighbors who will dearly miss her smile, quick wit, and great sense of humor.
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