George Alfred Hawkins passed away on April 5, 2015.
He was born February 1, 1934 in Blanding to Clifton and Pearl Black Hawkins.
George grew up in Cache Valley, then attended high school in Hurricane and St. George, Utah.
He graduated from Dixie College, where he met his wife to be, Merial Musig. He served in the U.S. Army in Germany.
He and Merial married in the St. George LDS Temple on June 29, 1957.
He graduated in Civil Engineering from Utah State University. He spent his working career with the Federal Aviation Administration.
George and Merial made their home in Bountiful, where they raised six children: Susan (Drew) Hyer, John (Cheryl), Sylvia (Brad) Vallace, Glen, Merilee Heckel, and Brian (Elizabeth). He is survived by twenty-four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and his only brother, Leon.
He and Merial served in the California Arcadia Mission.
George was very talented in many areas. He restored antique cars, motorcycles and a tractor, did woodwork, ceramics, and published eight books. He even built his own archery equipment, canoe, and guitar.
George was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. His posterity was everything to him. He will be sorely missed.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Russon Brothers Bountiful Mortuary, 295 North Main Street, where a viewing will be held Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. and prior to the services on Wednesday from 9:45-10:45 a.m.
Interment-Bountiful Memorial Park.
Published in the Deseret News on April 7, 2015.
He was born February 1, 1934 in Blanding to Clifton and Pearl Black Hawkins.
George grew up in Cache Valley, then attended high school in Hurricane and St. George, Utah.
He graduated from Dixie College, where he met his wife to be, Merial Musig. He served in the U.S. Army in Germany.
He and Merial married in the St. George LDS Temple on June 29, 1957.
He graduated in Civil Engineering from Utah State University. He spent his working career with the Federal Aviation Administration.
George and Merial made their home in Bountiful, where they raised six children: Susan (Drew) Hyer, John (Cheryl), Sylvia (Brad) Vallace, Glen, Merilee Heckel, and Brian (Elizabeth). He is survived by twenty-four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and his only brother, Leon.
He and Merial served in the California Arcadia Mission.
George was very talented in many areas. He restored antique cars, motorcycles and a tractor, did woodwork, ceramics, and published eight books. He even built his own archery equipment, canoe, and guitar.
George was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. His posterity was everything to him. He will be sorely missed.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Russon Brothers Bountiful Mortuary, 295 North Main Street, where a viewing will be held Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. and prior to the services on Wednesday from 9:45-10:45 a.m.
Interment-Bountiful Memorial Park.
Published in the Deseret News on April 7, 2015.
George Alfred Hawkins passed away on April 5, 2015.
He was born February 1, 1934 in Blanding to Clifton and Pearl Black Hawkins.
George grew up in Cache Valley, then attended high school in Hurricane and St. George, Utah.
He graduated from Dixie College, where he met his wife to be, Merial Musig. He served in the U.S. Army in Germany.
He and Merial married in the St. George LDS Temple on June 29, 1957.
He graduated in Civil Engineering from Utah State University. He spent his working career with the Federal Aviation Administration.
George and Merial made their home in Bountiful, where they raised six children: Susan (Drew) Hyer, John (Cheryl), Sylvia (Brad) Vallace, Glen, Merilee Heckel, and Brian (Elizabeth). He is survived by twenty-four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and his only brother, Leon.
He and Merial served in the California Arcadia Mission.
George was very talented in many areas. He restored antique cars, motorcycles and a tractor, did woodwork, ceramics, and published eight books. He even built his own archery equipment, canoe, and guitar.
George was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. His posterity was everything to him. He will be sorely missed.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Russon Brothers Bountiful Mortuary, 295 North Main Street, where a viewing will be held Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. and prior to the services on Wednesday from 9:45-10:45 a.m.
Interment-Bountiful Memorial Park.
Published in the Deseret News on April 7, 2015.
He was born February 1, 1934 in Blanding to Clifton and Pearl Black Hawkins.
George grew up in Cache Valley, then attended high school in Hurricane and St. George, Utah.
He graduated from Dixie College, where he met his wife to be, Merial Musig. He served in the U.S. Army in Germany.
He and Merial married in the St. George LDS Temple on June 29, 1957.
He graduated in Civil Engineering from Utah State University. He spent his working career with the Federal Aviation Administration.
George and Merial made their home in Bountiful, where they raised six children: Susan (Drew) Hyer, John (Cheryl), Sylvia (Brad) Vallace, Glen, Merilee Heckel, and Brian (Elizabeth). He is survived by twenty-four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and his only brother, Leon.
He and Merial served in the California Arcadia Mission.
George was very talented in many areas. He restored antique cars, motorcycles and a tractor, did woodwork, ceramics, and published eight books. He even built his own archery equipment, canoe, and guitar.
George was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. His posterity was everything to him. He will be sorely missed.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Russon Brothers Bountiful Mortuary, 295 North Main Street, where a viewing will be held Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. and prior to the services on Wednesday from 9:45-10:45 a.m.
Interment-Bountiful Memorial Park.
Published in the Deseret News on April 7, 2015.
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