Burt West “Skip” Lamb, 81, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 27, 2017.
Skip was born July 15, 1936 in Ogden, Utah, to Albert Holt and Dorthea West Lamb. He grew up in Roy, Utah, spending his early years on his grandparent’s farm. He learned the value of hard work, working in the fields and had many great memories with aunts and uncles. He had a love for sports, especially basketball and baseball.
He graduated in 1954 from the old Weber High School and worked the summer for the Forest Service in Pierce, Idaho enjoying the mountains. He attended Weber State College and Stevens-Henager’s Business College.
He met the love of his life, Nada F. Jones, and they were married January 28, 1955, celebrating 62 years together. They were blessed with three children: Paulette (B.A.) Adams, Annette (Cecil) Fisher and Steve (Jill) Lamb. They raised their children in Hooper which will always be called home, moving to Syracuse, Utah in 2013. He was proud of his family, loved them dearly and was always concerned for each one.
The family was sealed for Time and Eternity in the Bountiful LDS Temple. As a convert, he developed a strong testimony and love for the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Skip worked with his father in the sheet metal business. He worked 34 years for Whitaker Construction as a heavy equipment operator and foreman, retiring in December 2002. He enjoyed camping, fishing and hunting with his family and friends. He was an avid trap shooter, managing the Ogden Gun Club for several years.
He enjoyed sports, traveling and family dinners. He loved his weekly visits to the Gift House where he enjoyed visiting with Scott and his many friends there.
Skip is survived by his wife and children, ten grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, one sister, Susan Montross and one brother-in-law, Darwin Jones. He was preceded in death by his parents, one grandchild and one brother-in-law.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Lindquist’s Roy Mortuary, 3333 West 5600 South, The family will meet with friends Wednesday, November 1st from 6 to 8 p.m. and Thursday from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. at the mortuary.
Interment, Hooper Cemetery.
Skip was born July 15, 1936 in Ogden, Utah, to Albert Holt and Dorthea West Lamb. He grew up in Roy, Utah, spending his early years on his grandparent’s farm. He learned the value of hard work, working in the fields and had many great memories with aunts and uncles. He had a love for sports, especially basketball and baseball.
He graduated in 1954 from the old Weber High School and worked the summer for the Forest Service in Pierce, Idaho enjoying the mountains. He attended Weber State College and Stevens-Henager’s Business College.
He met the love of his life, Nada F. Jones, and they were married January 28, 1955, celebrating 62 years together. They were blessed with three children: Paulette (B.A.) Adams, Annette (Cecil) Fisher and Steve (Jill) Lamb. They raised their children in Hooper which will always be called home, moving to Syracuse, Utah in 2013. He was proud of his family, loved them dearly and was always concerned for each one.
The family was sealed for Time and Eternity in the Bountiful LDS Temple. As a convert, he developed a strong testimony and love for the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Skip worked with his father in the sheet metal business. He worked 34 years for Whitaker Construction as a heavy equipment operator and foreman, retiring in December 2002. He enjoyed camping, fishing and hunting with his family and friends. He was an avid trap shooter, managing the Ogden Gun Club for several years.
He enjoyed sports, traveling and family dinners. He loved his weekly visits to the Gift House where he enjoyed visiting with Scott and his many friends there.
Skip is survived by his wife and children, ten grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, one sister, Susan Montross and one brother-in-law, Darwin Jones. He was preceded in death by his parents, one grandchild and one brother-in-law.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Lindquist’s Roy Mortuary, 3333 West 5600 South, The family will meet with friends Wednesday, November 1st from 6 to 8 p.m. and Thursday from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. at the mortuary.
Interment, Hooper Cemetery.
Burt West “Skip” Lamb, 81, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 27, 2017.
Skip was born July 15, 1936 in Ogden, Utah, to Albert Holt and Dorthea West Lamb. He grew up in Roy, Utah, spending his early years on his grandparent’s farm. He learned the value of hard work, working in the fields and had many great memories with aunts and uncles. He had a love for sports, especially basketball and baseball.
He graduated in 1954 from the old Weber High School and worked the summer for the Forest Service in Pierce, Idaho enjoying the mountains. He attended Weber State College and Stevens-Henager’s Business College.
He met the love of his life, Nada F. Jones, and they were married January 28, 1955, celebrating 62 years together. They were blessed with three children: Paulette (B.A.) Adams, Annette (Cecil) Fisher and Steve (Jill) Lamb. They raised their children in Hooper which will always be called home, moving to Syracuse, Utah in 2013. He was proud of his family, loved them dearly and was always concerned for each one.
The family was sealed for Time and Eternity in the Bountiful LDS Temple. As a convert, he developed a strong testimony and love for the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Skip worked with his father in the sheet metal business. He worked 34 years for Whitaker Construction as a heavy equipment operator and foreman, retiring in December 2002. He enjoyed camping, fishing and hunting with his family and friends. He was an avid trap shooter, managing the Ogden Gun Club for several years.
He enjoyed sports, traveling and family dinners. He loved his weekly visits to the Gift House where he enjoyed visiting with Scott and his many friends there.
Skip is survived by his wife and children, ten grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, one sister, Susan Montross and one brother-in-law, Darwin Jones. He was preceded in death by his parents, one grandchild and one brother-in-law.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Lindquist’s Roy Mortuary, 3333 West 5600 South, The family will meet with friends Wednesday, November 1st from 6 to 8 p.m. and Thursday from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. at the mortuary.
Interment, Hooper Cemetery.
Skip was born July 15, 1936 in Ogden, Utah, to Albert Holt and Dorthea West Lamb. He grew up in Roy, Utah, spending his early years on his grandparent’s farm. He learned the value of hard work, working in the fields and had many great memories with aunts and uncles. He had a love for sports, especially basketball and baseball.
He graduated in 1954 from the old Weber High School and worked the summer for the Forest Service in Pierce, Idaho enjoying the mountains. He attended Weber State College and Stevens-Henager’s Business College.
He met the love of his life, Nada F. Jones, and they were married January 28, 1955, celebrating 62 years together. They were blessed with three children: Paulette (B.A.) Adams, Annette (Cecil) Fisher and Steve (Jill) Lamb. They raised their children in Hooper which will always be called home, moving to Syracuse, Utah in 2013. He was proud of his family, loved them dearly and was always concerned for each one.
The family was sealed for Time and Eternity in the Bountiful LDS Temple. As a convert, he developed a strong testimony and love for the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Skip worked with his father in the sheet metal business. He worked 34 years for Whitaker Construction as a heavy equipment operator and foreman, retiring in December 2002. He enjoyed camping, fishing and hunting with his family and friends. He was an avid trap shooter, managing the Ogden Gun Club for several years.
He enjoyed sports, traveling and family dinners. He loved his weekly visits to the Gift House where he enjoyed visiting with Scott and his many friends there.
Skip is survived by his wife and children, ten grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, one sister, Susan Montross and one brother-in-law, Darwin Jones. He was preceded in death by his parents, one grandchild and one brother-in-law.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Lindquist’s Roy Mortuary, 3333 West 5600 South, The family will meet with friends Wednesday, November 1st from 6 to 8 p.m. and Thursday from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. at the mortuary.
Interment, Hooper Cemetery.
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