James Albert "Bert" Stanger, 92, of Hansen, died Thursday at his home of natural causes.
Born Dec. 4, 1889, in West Weber, Utah, he married Luella Elizabeth Cottle in Ogden, Utah on June 1, 1909, and the marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake Mormon Temple on Dec. 12, 1917.
He came to Idaho on March 26, 1913, from West Weber and farmed north of Hansen since 1915. During the war he served as an air-raid warden and he served a year on the Bickel School Board. He was a High Priest in the Hansen Ward and had been very active in the church all his life, last serving in the bishopric.
Surviving are: a son, Melvin Stanger of Hansen; three daughters, Martha F. Steinmetz of Hazelton, Neva Ann Swanson of Boise and Edith May Utt of Eden, 25 grandchildren, 58 great grandchildren and a number of great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, seven brothers, a son and a daughter.
The service will be conducted Monday at 1 p.m. at the Kimberly Second Ward Chapel on Birch Street South in Kimberly with Bishop David Crockett officiating. Friends may call at the White Mortuary today and Sunday until 9 p.m. and at the church from noon until the time of service on Monday. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park in Twin Falls.
(Times News - Saturday May 8, 1982)
Born Dec. 4, 1889, in West Weber, Utah, he married Luella Elizabeth Cottle in Ogden, Utah on June 1, 1909, and the marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake Mormon Temple on Dec. 12, 1917.
He came to Idaho on March 26, 1913, from West Weber and farmed north of Hansen since 1915. During the war he served as an air-raid warden and he served a year on the Bickel School Board. He was a High Priest in the Hansen Ward and had been very active in the church all his life, last serving in the bishopric.
Surviving are: a son, Melvin Stanger of Hansen; three daughters, Martha F. Steinmetz of Hazelton, Neva Ann Swanson of Boise and Edith May Utt of Eden, 25 grandchildren, 58 great grandchildren and a number of great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, seven brothers, a son and a daughter.
The service will be conducted Monday at 1 p.m. at the Kimberly Second Ward Chapel on Birch Street South in Kimberly with Bishop David Crockett officiating. Friends may call at the White Mortuary today and Sunday until 9 p.m. and at the church from noon until the time of service on Monday. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park in Twin Falls.
(Times News - Saturday May 8, 1982)
James Albert "Bert" Stanger, 92, of Hansen, died Thursday at his home of natural causes.
Born Dec. 4, 1889, in West Weber, Utah, he married Luella Elizabeth Cottle in Ogden, Utah on June 1, 1909, and the marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake Mormon Temple on Dec. 12, 1917.
He came to Idaho on March 26, 1913, from West Weber and farmed north of Hansen since 1915. During the war he served as an air-raid warden and he served a year on the Bickel School Board. He was a High Priest in the Hansen Ward and had been very active in the church all his life, last serving in the bishopric.
Surviving are: a son, Melvin Stanger of Hansen; three daughters, Martha F. Steinmetz of Hazelton, Neva Ann Swanson of Boise and Edith May Utt of Eden, 25 grandchildren, 58 great grandchildren and a number of great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, seven brothers, a son and a daughter.
The service will be conducted Monday at 1 p.m. at the Kimberly Second Ward Chapel on Birch Street South in Kimberly with Bishop David Crockett officiating. Friends may call at the White Mortuary today and Sunday until 9 p.m. and at the church from noon until the time of service on Monday. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park in Twin Falls.
(Times News - Saturday May 8, 1982)
Born Dec. 4, 1889, in West Weber, Utah, he married Luella Elizabeth Cottle in Ogden, Utah on June 1, 1909, and the marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake Mormon Temple on Dec. 12, 1917.
He came to Idaho on March 26, 1913, from West Weber and farmed north of Hansen since 1915. During the war he served as an air-raid warden and he served a year on the Bickel School Board. He was a High Priest in the Hansen Ward and had been very active in the church all his life, last serving in the bishopric.
Surviving are: a son, Melvin Stanger of Hansen; three daughters, Martha F. Steinmetz of Hazelton, Neva Ann Swanson of Boise and Edith May Utt of Eden, 25 grandchildren, 58 great grandchildren and a number of great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, seven brothers, a son and a daughter.
The service will be conducted Monday at 1 p.m. at the Kimberly Second Ward Chapel on Birch Street South in Kimberly with Bishop David Crockett officiating. Friends may call at the White Mortuary today and Sunday until 9 p.m. and at the church from noon until the time of service on Monday. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park in Twin Falls.
(Times News - Saturday May 8, 1982)
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