 1920 - 2003
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| Born |
4 Mar 1920 |
Murray, Salt lake, Utah  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
5 Jul 2003 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
| Buried |
10 Jul 2003 |
Murray City Cemetery, Murray, Salt Lake Co., UT |
| _CRE |
15 Feb 2015 |
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| Notes |
- The following obituary provided by Richard K. Hascall:
The Deseret News, Salt Lake City, Utah, July 8, 2003
Deceased Name: M. Gibbs Walther
Gibbs Walther, age 83, of Salt Lake City, UT, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2003 in Salt Lake City, UT. Gibbs was born March 4, 1920 in Murray, Utah to William and Pearl Walther. On October 05, 1942, he married Catherine Jacobson in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He graduated from Murray High School, attended Westminster College and graduated from Utah Technical College. He served in the Army during World War II, in the Philippines and the Army of Occupation of Japan. Gibbs retired as a manager from the USPostal Service. He was an active member of the LDS Church, serving in many capacities.
He is survived by his wife, Catherine Walther, daughter, Cathy (Edd) Anderson, sons, Craig (Kathy) Walther, Van (Becky) Walther, Jay (Linda) Walther, daughter-in-law Chriss Walther-Thomas and her husband Scott, 25 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his father, William and mother, Pearl, and son Raymond Walther.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 10, 2003 at 1:00 p.m. at the East Mill Creek Stake Center, 3103 East 3600 South. Friends may call Wednesday evening, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at the Holbrook Mortuary, 3251 South 2300 East, and at the church on Thursday morning from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. prior to the services. Interment: Murray City Cemetery, 5600 South Vine Street (700 East). Funeral Directors: The Holbrook Mortuary.
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| Person ID |
I23847 |
Moon Anderson Family History & Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
15 Feb 2015 |
| Father |
James William Melvin Walther, b. 28 Dec 1882, Denver, Colorado , d. 16 May 1954, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
| Mother |
Pearl Stauffer, b. 20 Jan 1888, Murray, Salt lake, Utah , d. 22 Mar 1955, Murray, Salt lake, Utah |
| Married |
25 Sep 1906 |
Murray, Salt lake, Utah |
| Family ID |
F6695 |
Group Sheet |
| Family |
Catherine Jacobson, b. 10 Jul 1921, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT , d. 27 Apr 2015, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
| Married |
5 Oct 1942 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT |
| Children |
| | 1. Catherine Jean Walther |
| | 2. Raymond Walther, b. 27 Jun 1947, Murray, Salt lake, Utah , d. 30 Dec 1983, American Falls, Power, Idaho, USA |
| | 3. Craig Anthony Walther, b. 9 Oct 1950, Murray, Salt lake, Utah , d. 19 Jul 2008, Rupert, Minidoka, Idaho |
| | 4. Van James Walther, Sr. |
| | 5. Jay Dee Walther |
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| Family ID |
F1940 |
Group Sheet |
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