1939
Jon
2008
Jon Lyle Gates
October 30, 1939 — October 17, 2008
HYRUM, UTAH: Jon Lyle Gates, 68, of Hyrum, died at home from a heart attack on Friday, October 17, 2008.
Jon was born on October 30, 1939 in Los Angeles, CA a son of Darrell George and Ila Beth Anderson Gates. His family later moved to Gunnison, Utah. He graduated from Gunnison High School in 1957. Jon married Nelma Marie Jensen in Redmond, Utah on September 14, 1957. They moved to Logan and he graduated from Utah State University in 1961. After graduation he began working for the State of Utah Fish and Game and at age 38 he retired from the Division of Wildlife Resources due to health problems.
He loved anything to do with hunting and fishing. A loner, but had great friends he loved to call and could talk for hours.
Jon leaves behind his wife, two children, Lance Lyle and Maria Gates; Merin Marie Kinikini, also Robert and Bonita Skiby who became a part of our family, five grandchildren, Isabel, Jonah and Emma Kinikini, Houston, Paul and Haley Cox.
Graveside services will be Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 1:30 pm in the Redmond Utah Cemetery, 100 West 500 North. There will be a viewing Tuesday evening from 6-8 pm at the Allen-Hall Mortuary and on Wednesday at the Redmond LDS Ward, 310 West 100 North, from 12:00 - 1:00 pm. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.allenmortuaries.net
Jon was born on October 30, 1939 in Los Angeles, CA a son of Darrell George and Ila Beth Anderson Gates. His family later moved to Gunnison, Utah. He graduated from Gunnison High School in 1957. Jon married Nelma Marie Jensen in Redmond, Utah on September 14, 1957. They moved to Logan and he graduated from Utah State University in 1961. After graduation he began working for the State of Utah Fish and Game and at age 38 he retired from the Division of Wildlife Resources due to health problems.
He loved anything to do with hunting and fishing. A loner, but had great friends he loved to call and could talk for hours.
Jon leaves behind his wife, two children, Lance Lyle and Maria Gates; Merin Marie Kinikini, also Robert and Bonita Skiby who became a part of our family, five grandchildren, Isabel, Jonah and Emma Kinikini, Houston, Paul and Haley Cox.
Graveside services will be Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 1:30 pm in the Redmond Utah Cemetery, 100 West 500 North. There will be a viewing Tuesday evening from 6-8 pm at the Allen-Hall Mortuary and on Wednesday at the Redmond LDS Ward, 310 West 100 North, from 12:00 - 1:00 pm. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.allenmortuaries.net
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Tuesday, October 21, 2008
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