Howard Jay Lamborn

Howard Lamborn, the 4th son of William and Effie Lamborn, was born June 16, 1923, in Laketown, Utah where he spent most of his life as a proud Bear Laker.
Howard married LaRue Hatch June 16, 1949, in the Logan Temple. He is survived by their 6 children: Delora Wight Darin ; Irene Lamborn ; Dale Lamborn Wendy; Louise Sowards Scott; Karma Nielsen Scott; Bryan Lamborn Dawn, 21 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and his brothers Paul Lamborn and Ellis Lamborn. He is preceded in death by his wife LaRue, his parents, and his brother Grant Lamborn.
He was proud to have served in the Army in WWII spending some of his service in Japan and the Philippines. He graduated from Utah State University and was a teacher at North Rich High School where he also taught Seminary. He loved being involved with students and working with the other teachers.
Some of his church callings were Bishop, High Council, and a teacher in several organizations. He was also greatly involved in the community. Some of his service includes: Laketown Mayor, a Rich County School Board member, the Rich County Planning and Zoning, the Rich County Soil Conservation Board, President of the New Canyon Grazing Association, and twice the Chairman of the Rich County Fair and Rodeo Committee.
He passed away October 28, 2014. There will be a viewing Sunday, November 2, 2014, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Nelson Funeral Home at 162 East 400 North in Logan, Utah. There will also be a viewing at the Laketown Chapel from 10:00-11:30 a.m. on Monday, November 3, 2014, followed by a funeral at 12:00.
Thank you to all those who skillfully and lovingly cared for him in his last few weeks.
He touched the lives of many and will be greatly missed. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.nelsonfuneralhome.com .