He was married to Leora Wilson (1913-2007) on Aug 5, 1935 at the family home in Wilson Canyon, Utah.
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Utah Cemetery Inventory
about Earl Sawyer
Name: Earl Sawyer
Gender: M (Male)
Birth Date: 21 Dec 1909 Birth Place: Hatch, UT
Death Date: 17 Jul 1966 Death Place: Fayette, UT
Cemetery: Hatch Cemetery Source: Suzanne Dodge
Relatives: Spouse Leora Wilson
Mother Margaret Hatch Father Thomas B. Sawyer
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Two County People Lose Lives In Four-Death Highway Crash
A head-on collision killed four people near Fayette last Sunday, July 17th.
Killed were Earl Sawyer, 56; his daughter-in-law, Maxine Sawyer, 30, both of Hatch; Arly Edwards, 79, and his wife Iva Petrson Edwards, 63, from Marysvale.
Highway Patrol Trooper Bertis Quarnberg, who investigated, said the Edwards car apparently swerved into the right lane of traffic, smashing head-on into the Sawyer vehicle.
Mrs. Sawyer's husband Stanton was listed in critical condition at Gunnison Valley Hospital with multiple injuries and extreme loss of blood. Their son, Tye Sawyer, 5, escaped serious injury but was hospitalized for observation.
The accident occurred between 9:15 and 9:30 a.m. on a curve along Utah Highway 28 about eight miles north of Gunnison. The car driven by Mr. Edwards was southbound, the northbound vehicle was driven by Earl Sawyer.
Funeral services were scheduled July 21st for Earl and Maxine in the Hatch ward chapel. Mr. Sawyer will be burled in the Hatch cemetery, while Mrs. Sawyer's body will be taken to Boulder for burial.
Earl Sawyer
Earl Sawyer was born Dec. 21, 1909 at Hatch to Thomas Ball and Margaret Hatch Sawyer. He married Leora Wilson Aug. 5, 1935, Wilson Canyon.
Mr. Sawyer was a sawmill operator and contractor. For many years he played in the Hatch Orchestra.
Survivors: widow; sons, daughter: Stanton Earl, Larry, Bobby, all of Hatch; Mrs. Oscar (Judy) Taylor, Lyman; 5 grandchildren; brothers, sister, Thomas, Arthur, Arnold, all of Hatch; Elgin, Salt Lake City; Leon, St. George; Mrs. Rose Ison, Hurricane.
Published in the Garfield County News 1966-07-21
He was married to Leora Wilson (1913-2007) on Aug 5, 1935 at the family home in Wilson Canyon, Utah.
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Utah Cemetery Inventory
about Earl Sawyer
Name: Earl Sawyer
Gender: M (Male)
Birth Date: 21 Dec 1909 Birth Place: Hatch, UT
Death Date: 17 Jul 1966 Death Place: Fayette, UT
Cemetery: Hatch Cemetery Source: Suzanne Dodge
Relatives: Spouse Leora Wilson
Mother Margaret Hatch Father Thomas B. Sawyer
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Two County People Lose Lives In Four-Death Highway Crash
A head-on collision killed four people near Fayette last Sunday, July 17th.
Killed were Earl Sawyer, 56; his daughter-in-law, Maxine Sawyer, 30, both of Hatch; Arly Edwards, 79, and his wife Iva Petrson Edwards, 63, from Marysvale.
Highway Patrol Trooper Bertis Quarnberg, who investigated, said the Edwards car apparently swerved into the right lane of traffic, smashing head-on into the Sawyer vehicle.
Mrs. Sawyer's husband Stanton was listed in critical condition at Gunnison Valley Hospital with multiple injuries and extreme loss of blood. Their son, Tye Sawyer, 5, escaped serious injury but was hospitalized for observation.
The accident occurred between 9:15 and 9:30 a.m. on a curve along Utah Highway 28 about eight miles north of Gunnison. The car driven by Mr. Edwards was southbound, the northbound vehicle was driven by Earl Sawyer.
Funeral services were scheduled July 21st for Earl and Maxine in the Hatch ward chapel. Mr. Sawyer will be burled in the Hatch cemetery, while Mrs. Sawyer's body will be taken to Boulder for burial.
Earl Sawyer
Earl Sawyer was born Dec. 21, 1909 at Hatch to Thomas Ball and Margaret Hatch Sawyer. He married Leora Wilson Aug. 5, 1935, Wilson Canyon.
Mr. Sawyer was a sawmill operator and contractor. For many years he played in the Hatch Orchestra.
Survivors: widow; sons, daughter: Stanton Earl, Larry, Bobby, all of Hatch; Mrs. Oscar (Judy) Taylor, Lyman; 5 grandchildren; brothers, sister, Thomas, Arthur, Arnold, all of Hatch; Elgin, Salt Lake City; Leon, St. George; Mrs. Rose Ison, Hurricane.
Published in the Garfield County News 1966-07-21
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