Lela Mae Orr Strickland

July 30, 1941 – September 24, 2026

Lela Mae Orr Strickland was born in Tooele, Utah, July 30, 1941, to Lester Eugene Orr and Nola Gordon Orr.

Lela is preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Gordon, Leo, Lester Jr. “Junior,” Dwain, Eugene, Glen, and James “Jay,” and sister Nola Rae Orr McFarland. Lela married Loyde B Strickland 1958, later divorced.

Lela is survived by her children, Rachel Ann Strickland, Daniel Loyde Strickland (Esther), Paula Marie Lovendahl (Glen), and Mark B Strickland. Many beloved grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.

A private graveside service will be held in her honor.