Born in Salt Lake City March 1, 1927, to Myrle S. and Lewis L. Burrows. Received his bachelor of science in banking and finance from University of Utah. Attended University of Utah Law School and University of San Francisco Law School. Awarded an L.L.B. in 1959. Practiced law in California.Served in World War II. A member of the Naval Reserves with rank of naval commander. He was a High Priest in the LDS Church, holding numerous positions throughout his life. He was a lover of life and lived life to the fullest. Married Wilma Cole in Palo Alto, Calif. Later divorced. Married Linda Smith in Las Vegas, Nev., 1986.
Survived by: Wife; his seven daughters and one son, Wendy, Jill, Patti, Debbie, Stephanie, Barbie, Tami, and "little Wes"; his mother; five brothers, Don, Grant, Duane, Reid, Gail; three sisters, Vera Kocherhans, Lucille Smith, Joyce Miller and 14 grandchildren. Preceded in death by his father and sister, Bevis Oviatt.
You are loved by many, Dear One, and will be missed by all who call you friend.
Services held in Tacoma, Washington.
Born in Salt Lake City March 1, 1927, to Myrle S. and Lewis L. Burrows. Received his bachelor of science in banking and finance from University of Utah. Attended University of Utah Law School and University of San Francisco Law School. Awarded an L.L.B. in 1959. Practiced law in California.Served in World War II. A member of the Naval Reserves with rank of naval commander. He was a High Priest in the LDS Church, holding numerous positions throughout his life. He was a lover of life and lived life to the fullest. Married Wilma Cole in Palo Alto, Calif. Later divorced. Married Linda Smith in Las Vegas, Nev., 1986.
Survived by: Wife; his seven daughters and one son, Wendy, Jill, Patti, Debbie, Stephanie, Barbie, Tami, and "little Wes"; his mother; five brothers, Don, Grant, Duane, Reid, Gail; three sisters, Vera Kocherhans, Lucille Smith, Joyce Miller and 14 grandchildren. Preceded in death by his father and sister, Bevis Oviatt.
You are loved by many, Dear One, and will be missed by all who call you friend.
Services held in Tacoma, Washington.
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