He was born April 18, 1898 to Charles Kimber and Josephine Laird in Grouse Creek, Utah, where he resided all of his life.
He married Olive Tanner on November 8, 1922 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple; she preceded him in death on October 14, 1981.
They were the parents of three Children, grandfather of seventeen grandchildren and forty-seven great-grandchildren. He also has one brother and one sister. He was preceded in death by two son-in-laws, one granddaughter, seventeen brothers and sisters.
Winfred was a rancher his entire life. He also worked as a road supervisor for Western Box Elder County for twenty-five years. He loved and supported his community of Grouse Creek, his family, his innumerable friends and his church in every way. He was a High Priest in the LDS Church and had served in many positions. Winfred was a unique and wonderful man; he was a legend in his own time.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, April 13, 1990 at 1:00 p.m. in the Grouse Creek Ward Chapel. Friends may call on Thursday evening from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Petersen Funeral Chapel, 634 East 200 South, Brigham City, and on Friday, 11:30 a.m. until the time of the services at the Grouse Creek Chapel.
Interment will be in the Grouse Creek Cemetery.
Published in the Deseret News on April 10, 1990.
He was born April 18, 1898 to Charles Kimber and Josephine Laird in Grouse Creek, Utah, where he resided all of his life.
He married Olive Tanner on November 8, 1922 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple; she preceded him in death on October 14, 1981.
They were the parents of three Children, grandfather of seventeen grandchildren and forty-seven great-grandchildren. He also has one brother and one sister. He was preceded in death by two son-in-laws, one granddaughter, seventeen brothers and sisters.
Winfred was a rancher his entire life. He also worked as a road supervisor for Western Box Elder County for twenty-five years. He loved and supported his community of Grouse Creek, his family, his innumerable friends and his church in every way. He was a High Priest in the LDS Church and had served in many positions. Winfred was a unique and wonderful man; he was a legend in his own time.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, April 13, 1990 at 1:00 p.m. in the Grouse Creek Ward Chapel. Friends may call on Thursday evening from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Petersen Funeral Chapel, 634 East 200 South, Brigham City, and on Friday, 11:30 a.m. until the time of the services at the Grouse Creek Chapel.
Interment will be in the Grouse Creek Cemetery.
Published in the Deseret News on April 10, 1990.
Bio by: Ryan D. Curtis
Family Members
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Edith Chloe Kimber Tanner
1894–1981
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Mary Persis Kimber
1896–1907
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Florence Kimber
1900–1915
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Raymond Hugh Kimber
1902–1980
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Joseph Edwin "Ted" Kimber
1903–1972
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Vera May Kimber Tanner
1905–1978
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Rollo James "Jim" Kimber
1908–1972
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Oren LeGrande Kimber
1910–1997
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Fern Kimber Shaw
1913–1983
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Elsie Kimber Smith
1915–1997
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Charles Junior Kimber
1918–1988
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