Calvin L. Pehrson (1926 - 2011)
Calvin L. Pehrson, 85, passed away Nov. 22, 2011, at his home in Smithfield, Utah. He was born Feb. 8, 1926, to Carl and Elizabeth Pehrson. He graduated from Logan High School in 1944. He married Edith Andersen in the Logan LDS Temple on April 2, 1947. She passed away Feb. 2, 2002. He began working for Sears in 1946 repairing radios and televisions. He was known valleywide as an expert TV repairman. Later he worked at Keith Jorgensen's repairing televisions.
He enjoyed the beauties of the outdoors and loved taking pictures of nature and his family. He was gifted in the art of woodworking and many family and friends are recipients of the beautiful art pieces - lamps, picture frames, vases and bowls. He always had a beautiful yard and garden. He found much joy in sharing the produce. He cherished music and supported his family in all of their musical ambitions.
He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held many important callings. He and Edith served an LDS mission to the Family History Center in Logan. He was also involved in the Sons of the Utah Pioneers.
He married Lois Peterson on Sept. 13, 2003, and moved to Smithfield, Utah.
He is survived by his children, Kathleen (Richard) Brown of Millville, Utah, Carl (Connie) Pehrson of Lewiston, Utah, Leo (Carol) Pehrson of Lander, Wyo., Janice Wright of Logan, Utah, Tim (Nada) Pehrson of Plain City, Utah, and Alan (Karen) Pehrson of Sandy, Utah; as well as 26 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. He also has three stepchildren, John (Tony) Petersen, Charlot (Murray) Archibald and Tom Petersen; 11 step-grandchildren; and five step-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Edith; a brother; four sisters; and a grandson.
Funeral services will be held at noon Saturday, Nov. 26, at the Smithfield 8th Ward chapel, 155 W. 400 North. A viewing will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 25, at Nelson Funeral Home, 162 E. 400 North, Logan. A viewing will also be held prior to the service from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Smithfield 8th Ward. Interment will be held at the Logan City Cemetery.
Condolences and memories may be shared with family at www.nelsonfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Sons of the Utah Pioneers Scholarship Fund. Send donations to George Montrose, SUP treasurer, 1290 Mountain Road, Logan, UT 84321.
Published in Logan Herald Journal from November 24 to December 8, 2011
Calvin L. Pehrson, 85, passed away Nov. 22, 2011, at his home in Smithfield, Utah. He was born Feb. 8, 1926, to Carl and Elizabeth Pehrson. He graduated from Logan High School in 1944. He married Edith Andersen in the Logan LDS Temple on April 2, 1947. She passed away Feb. 2, 2002. He began working for Sears in 1946 repairing radios and televisions. He was known valleywide as an expert TV repairman. Later he worked at Keith Jorgensen's repairing televisions.
He enjoyed the beauties of the outdoors and loved taking pictures of nature and his family. He was gifted in the art of woodworking and many family and friends are recipients of the beautiful art pieces - lamps, picture frames, vases and bowls. He always had a beautiful yard and garden. He found much joy in sharing the produce. He cherished music and supported his family in all of their musical ambitions.
He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held many important callings. He and Edith served an LDS mission to the Family History Center in Logan. He was also involved in the Sons of the Utah Pioneers.
He married Lois Peterson on Sept. 13, 2003, and moved to Smithfield, Utah.
He is survived by his children, Kathleen (Richard) Brown of Millville, Utah, Carl (Connie) Pehrson of Lewiston, Utah, Leo (Carol) Pehrson of Lander, Wyo., Janice Wright of Logan, Utah, Tim (Nada) Pehrson of Plain City, Utah, and Alan (Karen) Pehrson of Sandy, Utah; as well as 26 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. He also has three stepchildren, John (Tony) Petersen, Charlot (Murray) Archibald and Tom Petersen; 11 step-grandchildren; and five step-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Edith; a brother; four sisters; and a grandson.
Funeral services will be held at noon Saturday, Nov. 26, at the Smithfield 8th Ward chapel, 155 W. 400 North. A viewing will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 25, at Nelson Funeral Home, 162 E. 400 North, Logan. A viewing will also be held prior to the service from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Smithfield 8th Ward. Interment will be held at the Logan City Cemetery.
Condolences and memories may be shared with family at www.nelsonfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Sons of the Utah Pioneers Scholarship Fund. Send donations to George Montrose, SUP treasurer, 1290 Mountain Road, Logan, UT 84321.
Published in Logan Herald Journal from November 24 to December 8, 2011
Calvin L. Pehrson (1926 - 2011)
Calvin L. Pehrson, 85, passed away Nov. 22, 2011, at his home in Smithfield, Utah. He was born Feb. 8, 1926, to Carl and Elizabeth Pehrson. He graduated from Logan High School in 1944. He married Edith Andersen in the Logan LDS Temple on April 2, 1947. She passed away Feb. 2, 2002. He began working for Sears in 1946 repairing radios and televisions. He was known valleywide as an expert TV repairman. Later he worked at Keith Jorgensen's repairing televisions.
He enjoyed the beauties of the outdoors and loved taking pictures of nature and his family. He was gifted in the art of woodworking and many family and friends are recipients of the beautiful art pieces - lamps, picture frames, vases and bowls. He always had a beautiful yard and garden. He found much joy in sharing the produce. He cherished music and supported his family in all of their musical ambitions.
He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held many important callings. He and Edith served an LDS mission to the Family History Center in Logan. He was also involved in the Sons of the Utah Pioneers.
He married Lois Peterson on Sept. 13, 2003, and moved to Smithfield, Utah.
He is survived by his children, Kathleen (Richard) Brown of Millville, Utah, Carl (Connie) Pehrson of Lewiston, Utah, Leo (Carol) Pehrson of Lander, Wyo., Janice Wright of Logan, Utah, Tim (Nada) Pehrson of Plain City, Utah, and Alan (Karen) Pehrson of Sandy, Utah; as well as 26 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. He also has three stepchildren, John (Tony) Petersen, Charlot (Murray) Archibald and Tom Petersen; 11 step-grandchildren; and five step-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Edith; a brother; four sisters; and a grandson.
Funeral services will be held at noon Saturday, Nov. 26, at the Smithfield 8th Ward chapel, 155 W. 400 North. A viewing will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 25, at Nelson Funeral Home, 162 E. 400 North, Logan. A viewing will also be held prior to the service from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Smithfield 8th Ward. Interment will be held at the Logan City Cemetery.
Condolences and memories may be shared with family at www.nelsonfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Sons of the Utah Pioneers Scholarship Fund. Send donations to George Montrose, SUP treasurer, 1290 Mountain Road, Logan, UT 84321.
Published in Logan Herald Journal from November 24 to December 8, 2011
Calvin L. Pehrson, 85, passed away Nov. 22, 2011, at his home in Smithfield, Utah. He was born Feb. 8, 1926, to Carl and Elizabeth Pehrson. He graduated from Logan High School in 1944. He married Edith Andersen in the Logan LDS Temple on April 2, 1947. She passed away Feb. 2, 2002. He began working for Sears in 1946 repairing radios and televisions. He was known valleywide as an expert TV repairman. Later he worked at Keith Jorgensen's repairing televisions.
He enjoyed the beauties of the outdoors and loved taking pictures of nature and his family. He was gifted in the art of woodworking and many family and friends are recipients of the beautiful art pieces - lamps, picture frames, vases and bowls. He always had a beautiful yard and garden. He found much joy in sharing the produce. He cherished music and supported his family in all of their musical ambitions.
He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held many important callings. He and Edith served an LDS mission to the Family History Center in Logan. He was also involved in the Sons of the Utah Pioneers.
He married Lois Peterson on Sept. 13, 2003, and moved to Smithfield, Utah.
He is survived by his children, Kathleen (Richard) Brown of Millville, Utah, Carl (Connie) Pehrson of Lewiston, Utah, Leo (Carol) Pehrson of Lander, Wyo., Janice Wright of Logan, Utah, Tim (Nada) Pehrson of Plain City, Utah, and Alan (Karen) Pehrson of Sandy, Utah; as well as 26 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. He also has three stepchildren, John (Tony) Petersen, Charlot (Murray) Archibald and Tom Petersen; 11 step-grandchildren; and five step-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Edith; a brother; four sisters; and a grandson.
Funeral services will be held at noon Saturday, Nov. 26, at the Smithfield 8th Ward chapel, 155 W. 400 North. A viewing will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 25, at Nelson Funeral Home, 162 E. 400 North, Logan. A viewing will also be held prior to the service from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Smithfield 8th Ward. Interment will be held at the Logan City Cemetery.
Condolences and memories may be shared with family at www.nelsonfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Sons of the Utah Pioneers Scholarship Fund. Send donations to George Montrose, SUP treasurer, 1290 Mountain Road, Logan, UT 84321.
Published in Logan Herald Journal from November 24 to December 8, 2011
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