LOGAN, UTAH: Tom Moulton, a friend to all that knew him, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2012, surrounded by his family. Tom was born November 13, 1924 to Henry and Maybell Moulton in Heber City, Utah where he enjoyed an idyllic childhood with three brothers, one sister, and numerous cousins and friends. He graduated from Wasatch High School and maintained a close relationship with his classmates until his death.
He married Evva Jean Peay on March 15, 1950 in the Logan LDS temple. They had a wonderful 62 years together with their family and a close group of friends. They enjoyed university activities and a lifetime of service together. She has been a loving and devoted companion.
Tom served in the US Navy in the Pacific during WWII and remained an active member of the American Legion serving as Adjutant for USU’s Post Twelve for 47 years and a logistics officer for five peace corps projects; a member of USU’s Alumni council and was inducted into the Alumni Association’s Hall of Honor. He was always serving in many organizations including Logan Jaycees, Executive committee member of the Alumni council, member of the Utah State’s Old Main Society, a member of the USU Emeriti and the Big Blue Club. He helped found Sigma Alpha Epsilon foundation; which has awarded student scholarships.
He served as Utah State University’s ticket manager for 35 years taking only one sick day during has career. In 1968 he was recognized with the Gerald R. Sherratt special recognition award and in 1967 received the USU Robbin’s Award for “Special Service” and again in 1990 was named “Professional Employee” of the year. Tom leaves a legacy of deep “Aggie” affection. He was a man who was selfless in his devotion to Utah State University.
He was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving faithfully his entire life.
Tom is survived by his loving and devoted wife Evva Jean and children: Dale (MyrLynn Haws) Mardyne Andrews (Craig), Kathi Bischoff (Jon), Karen Campbell (Wayne); 24 grandchildren and 41 great grand-children.
Tom’s greatest joy was his family. He was a man without guile, a man of integrity, who loved unconditionally. He will be remembered for his exemplified service to Utah State University, God, family, and country. He will always be an example to his posterity of a life well lived.
Funeral services will be held at 12 noon, Tuesday, November 27, at the Logan 29th ward at 792 North 500 East, Logan, UT. A viewing will be held Monday evening from 6 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at Allen-Hall Mortuary, 34 East Center Street, and Tuesday morning at the church from 10:00 a.m.-11:30 prior to services. Interment will be at the Logan City Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers-Tom would encourage you to buy a ticket to a USU ball game. Condolences and memories may be shared online at
www.allenmortuaries.net