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Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Virgil Clifford Allred
His family lived next door to me in the east part of town for many years.
February 13, 1936 ~ September 15, 2014
MANTUA - Virgil Clifford Allred, 78, of Mantua, Utah passed away on Monday, September 15, 2014.To our Husband, Dad, Grandpa, Great-Grandpa: Thanks for your example. You touched all of our lives and hearts. You will be missed.
Cliff was born Friday, February 13, 1936, in a log cabin in Mt. Pleasant, Utah. He is the son of Virgil Clinton Allred and Elva LaVon Hansen Allred.
He married his best friend and love of his life, Mary Frances Taskoski Allred in Benton, IL, on August 4, 1955.
Cliff served his country in the Army 101st 2nd Airborne Paratroopers.
He was an active member of the LDS Church and faithful in his home teaching and scouting callings. He was a member of the Sons of Utah Pioneers.
He loved the community of Mantua. He served on the city council and as Mayor for three terms.
Cliff loved learning and was proud of his educational accomplishments, including an MBA and LLB.
Cliff worked for Thiokol Corporation (now ATK) for 38 years. He then worked at Moore Business Forms in Logan before retiring. Cliff and Mary loved traveling together in their RV thru the Midwest and many National Parks, their favorite trip was going on a South African Safari.
Surviving are his wife of 59 years, Mary Allred, two sons: Dennis Clifford Allred (Shanna) and Michael Wayne Allred (Stacy), one daughter, Mary Jo Allred-Harden (Michael), siblings, Harry U. Allred, Joanne Wiley, James Allred and Virginia Allred Fowles, six grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and one on the way.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two daughters, Dianne Marie Allred and Mary Catherine Allred and siblings, Armond Peterson and C
Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 19, 2014 at 1 p.m. at the Mantua Ward Chapel, 237 South Willard Peak Rd., Mantua, Utah. Friends may call on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at 6 to 8 p.m. at Myers Mortuary, 205 S. 100 E., Brigham City, Utah, and Friday, 12:00 to 12:45 p.m. at the Church, prior to funeral services.
Interment will be in the Mantua Cemetery with Military Honors Accorded.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the LDS Church Missionary Fund.
The family would like to thank Dr. Gregory Almony and Shannon Wolford at Ogden Regional Hospital, the Pleasant View Dialysis staff and the Mantua First Responders for their kindness and care.
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