Grant Weston Lamborn

Grant Weston Lamborn, 91 years young, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2006 in Logan, Utah. Grant Weston Lamborn arrived on December 23, 1914 in Laketown, Utah, greeted by his parents, William John Lamborn and Effie Weston Lamborn. Grant spent his childhood on the family farm milking cows, hoeing weeds, thrashing grain, and etc. Grant graduated from North Rich High School and then furthered his education with a Bachelor?s degree from Utah State Agricultural College. Grant married Loa Ida Cook of Garden City, Utah on June 7, 1939, in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple. Grant wore many hats in his lifetime. He was a rancher, teacher, School Board member, Rich County Commissioner, coach, acting Superintendent of Rich County School District, President of Laketown Irrigation, Secretary of Rich County Land and Grazing forever, Bear Lake Regional Commission, President of the Bear River Association of Governments BRAG, and Board Member of South Bear Lake Water Users. Grant was also very active in the LDS church. He had many callings which included Ward Clerk, Gospel Doctrine Teacher, Young Men?s President, High Priest Group Leader, and his most treasured time was spent in the Logan Temple, where he dedicated 30 years of service as a temple officiator. Grant?s hobbies included sporting events, watching the Price is Right, eating Bluebird Chocolates and irrigating. Grant is survived by his wife, Loa, of 67 years; three daughters and one son: ReNee McKinnon Brent of Tremonton, Utah; Linda Willis Jim of Laketown, Utah; Marilyn Asay Larry of Castle Rock, Colorado; David Lamborn Sally of Laketown, Utah; 14 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren; and three brothers: Paul W. Lamborn Maureen of Rio Vista, California; Ellis Lamborn Ruth of Boise, Idaho; Howard Lamborn LaRue of Laketown, Utah. He was preceded in death by a great grandson, Michael ?Riley? Anderson; sisters-in-law: LaRuth and LaRue, and a nephew William John Lamborn. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Noon on Friday, April 21, 2006 in the Laketown Ward Chapel, 115 South 100 East, Laketown, Utah. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday evening at Nelson Funeral Home, 162 East 400 North, Logan, Utah and from 10 to 11:45 on Friday morning at the church prior to services. Final resting place will be at the Laketown Cemetery. Condolences to the family may be extended online at www.nelsonfuneralhome.com .