TEMPE, Ariz. - Memorial Services for W. Keith Garrett, 81, of Tempe, Ariz., will be Thursday Nov. 4, 2010, at 1 p.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Lakeshore Chapel, 6001 South Lakeshore Dr, Tempe, Ariz. He died Friday, Oct. 29, 2010, in Tempe.
Mr. Garrett, an entrepreneur, was born in Wellsville, Utah. He served an LDS mission in the North Central States mission and graduated from Utah State University. He also served in the U.S. Army as an officer during the Korean War. He returned to school graduating with an M.B.A from Brigham Young University and continued his career.
He dedicated his life to serving his family and church. He is predeceased by his wife, Leota, and brother, Fred. He is survived by his sister, Ella Maughan, eight children: Keith (Karen), Monte (Michele), John (Delynn), Marcia (Jeff) Penrod, Marie (Bill) Owens, Cheryl (Warren) Schick, Stephen (Brooke) and Adele (Doug) Taylor. He is also survived by 30 grandchildren.
Visitation Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010, 6 to 9 p.m. at Bunkers Garden Chapel 33 North Centennial Way, Mesa, Ariz., 85201. Additional Visitation: Saturday, Nov. 6, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Allen-Hall Mortuary 34 East Center St. Logan, Utah. He will be subsequently interred in Wellsville City Cemetery.