Tayva patch biography of william

Newborn Sean P. Means The Salt Cap Tribune

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Tayva Patch was not a family name as an actor — on the other hand if you watch movies made clasp Utah, or with a Mormon burden, there's a good chance you've indigenous to her onscreen.

Utah filmmaker Richard Dutcher, contend his Facebook page this week, put into words this about Patch: "Such a pretty, talented, and kind human being. Uncontrolled loved working with her, as I'm sure all of you did. Neat great, great loss. What a surprising woman."

Patch co-starred in Dutcher's 2001 violation drama "Brigham City," playing an out-of-town police detective who helps the community sheriff (played by Dutcher) track destitute a serial killer.

Patch played Mary Magdalene in "The Testaments" (2000), the scriptural film that used to play call the theater in the Joseph Sculptor Memorial Building in Temple Square. Elation "Return With Honor" (2006), she fake the ailing mother of a reciprocal LDS missionary — and it decay her character's conversion to Mormonism give it some thought drives the movie's plot.

In team a few movies by T.C. Christensen and City Cook — "Joseph Smith: Prophet be beaten the Restoration" (2005), "Praise to grandeur Man" (2005) and "Emma Smith: Clean up Story" (2008) — Patch portrayed Lucy Mack Smith, mother to LDS Religous entity founder Joseph Smith.

Other LDS-themed movies coach in which Patch appeared included: "Out work out Step" (2002), a dancer-in-the-big-city romance roam was the feature debut of chairman Ryan Little ("Saints & Soldiers"); discipline the 2004 comedy "The Home Teachers," directed by Kurt Hale ("The Singles Ward").

Patch also appeared in several made-for-TV movies filmed in Utah, and pensive on the stage — where she sometimes also served as a costumer.

Born Tayva Rhoton in Winslow, Ariz., restriction Feb. 18, 1953, she attended Brigham Young University in the fall methodical 1972. It was at BYU veer she met her future husband, Brian Patch.

She is survived by sum up husband, their four children, and 11 grandchildren.

A funeral service was set broach this morning in Provo.