Wayne Garrett

LOGAN, UTAH: Wayne Garrett, 92, of Logan, died Sunday, August 21, 2005 in Logan. Wayne was born August 14, 1913 in Garland, Box Elder, Utah, a son of John W.

Garrett and Jessie Jones Garrett. He married Dorothy Fox on July 11, 1943 at Walla
Walla Air Force Base, Washington. The marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS.

Temple. Dorothy passed away on September 17, 1989.

Wayne was a graduate of Bear River High School and graduated from Utah State

University with a degree in Business Administration. He was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity.

He was a member of Old Main Society.

He was a High Priest in the Logan LDS 10th ward. He is a veteran of World War II

serving in the European theater, and also in the Pacific theater.

He is a former member of the Logan Lions Club. He was a charter member of Logan

Lodge #1453, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. He was life member of the Old time

Athletes Association, Utah chapter and was a member of the American Legion, Utah State University
He served two terms as Exalted Ruler of Logan Lodge No. 1453, B.P.O.E. In 1960 - 61,

He was appointed District Deputy for the State of Utah. He served five years on the Board of

Trustees for the Utah State Elks Association, the last as Chairman. He was awarded an Honorary

Life Membership in Logan Lodge in 1963.

He served for many years as the Institutional Representative for Boy Scout Troop #1,

which had been sponsored during that period by the Elks Lodge and later by the Lions Club. He

served on the Neighborhood Council for Logan City.

Following his graduation from Utah State University, he was employed in Salt Lake City

by General Electric Supply Corporation. In 1941 he entered the Military Service and at theconclusion of the war, he returned to Logan and was employed again by Cache Valley Electric

Company.

He retired in 1978 where he had been office Manager and Corporate Secretary.

He enjoyed all sports, especially Baseball. He had been active in the Big Blue Club since

its inception.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister Edna, a brother Ferris, and his wife

Dorothy.

Survivors include a daughter, Carol Kipp, Murray, Utah; a son Craig W. Garrett,

Pocatello, Idaho; two grandsons, Jay C. Herstad (Linda) Salt Lake City; Jeffery C. Garrett,

Logan, Utah and three great-granddaughters, McKenzee, Lexis, and Baylee.

In lieu of flowers, those who wish, may make a memorial gift in his name to Sunshine

Terrace Foundation, 225 North Main Street, Logan, Utah 84321.

Funeral Service will be held on Thursday at noon in the Allen-Hall Mortuary, 34 East Center Street. Friends and family may call at the mortuary Wednesday evening from 6-8 pm and one hour prior to services. There will be a military tribute at the Logan City Cemetery following services. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.allenmortuaries.net