Cedar Hills, UT
Carene LaRae Clarke Jordan
1937 — 2023
Carene LaRae Clarke Jordan, 85, passed away on February 24, 2023, in Highland, Utah. Carene was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Leo and Rayma Healey Clarke. Carene attended West High School and later graduated from Idaho State University with a bachelor's degree in Dramatic Arts. Carene married Roger Jordan in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple on March 18, 1960. While in college, Carene competed and won the Miss Pocatello Pageant and then the Miss Idaho Pageant. In 1957 she competed in the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey- where she won a best talent award in music. Roger and Carene were married for 62 years and had ten children: Bryan, Kathryn, Michael, Nancy, Susan, Jenny,...