1919 - 2011
Early Life: He was born June 17, 1919, Paris, Bear Lake County, Idaho, to Morris David and Beatrice Lenore Gardiner Low. He graduated from Montpelier High School.
Life’s Work | Service | Interests: On March 19, 1948, he married Evelyn Ruth Stobbe in the Salt Lake Temple. They are the parents of two daughters. His wife passed away in 2008. He attended the University of Idaho SB, the University of Utah BS, MS, and the University of Minnesota, PhD in speech pathology. He served his country between 1942 and 1945, first lieutenant, B24 bomber pilot, air medals and distinguished flying cross. As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving as a Gospel Doctrine teacher, Scoutmaster, bishop's counselor, high councilor, bishop, stake president, temple worker, and 30 years as stake patriarch. He and his wife served as missionaries with in the California Anaheim Mission from 1984 to 1986. Throughout his life he was employed as a railroad telegrapher, an elementary school teacher in Bingham County, Idaho, he also taught at the University of Utah, University of Minnesota, San Francisco State College, Brigham Young University. He served as president of several organizations, including: Utah Speech and Hearing Association, Utah Chapter Council for Exceptional Children, Provo School Board and Utah School Boards Assocation. After a life of service, Gordon Morris Low died August 28, 2011. He was 92 years old.
Family Message: "With faith in God's plan of salvation, Gordon anticipates eternal reunion with ancestors and descendants in celestial relationships."
Survived By: His children: Laura Dene Low (Willard Card), Christie Ann Low (Jack Paris); sibling: Myrle Low; Card grandchildren: Timnah (Jason Gretencord), Lance (Julie Hanson McNair), Miriam, Benjamin (Stacie Meacham), Rose (Jordan Faux), Christensen grandchildren: Faith (Jonathan Leusden), Nathan, Rachael (Nick Ruccius), Elizabeth (James Wiley), Timothy, Esther (Christopher Swan), Mary; Paris grandchildren: Melanie (Bryant Jones), Brandon (Aimee Brooks), Heather (Scott Davidson), Monica, Tracy (Jake Hague), Criekor; Card great-grandchildren: Giddeon, Connor, Caleb, Sequoia, Margaret and Grace McNair; Christensen great-grandchildren: Samuel, Ari, Olive, Audrey, Isiah, Sophia, Elija, William, Gertrude; Paris great-grandchildren: Whitney, Kate, Ashley, Jane, Coleman, Titan, Shaymus and Audrey.
Preceded In Death By: His wife; his parents; his siblings: Howard R. Low (Mona Bunnell), David Stewart Low (Chloe Berthelson), LaRee Billie Pendrey; and his granddaughter, Gwendolyn Card.
Service: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Chapel Location: Edgemont 4th Ward | Provo, Utah
Arrangements: Walker Mortuary
Interment: East Lawn Memorial Hills Cemetery
Obituary: © Daily Herald | Provo, Utah | 30 Aug 2011
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
1919 - 2011
Early Life: He was born June 17, 1919, Paris, Bear Lake County, Idaho, to Morris David and Beatrice Lenore Gardiner Low. He graduated from Montpelier High School.
Life’s Work | Service | Interests: On March 19, 1948, he married Evelyn Ruth Stobbe in the Salt Lake Temple. They are the parents of two daughters. His wife passed away in 2008. He attended the University of Idaho SB, the University of Utah BS, MS, and the University of Minnesota, PhD in speech pathology. He served his country between 1942 and 1945, first lieutenant, B24 bomber pilot, air medals and distinguished flying cross. As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving as a Gospel Doctrine teacher, Scoutmaster, bishop's counselor, high councilor, bishop, stake president, temple worker, and 30 years as stake patriarch. He and his wife served as missionaries with in the California Anaheim Mission from 1984 to 1986. Throughout his life he was employed as a railroad telegrapher, an elementary school teacher in Bingham County, Idaho, he also taught at the University of Utah, University of Minnesota, San Francisco State College, Brigham Young University. He served as president of several organizations, including: Utah Speech and Hearing Association, Utah Chapter Council for Exceptional Children, Provo School Board and Utah School Boards Assocation. After a life of service, Gordon Morris Low died August 28, 2011. He was 92 years old.
Family Message: "With faith in God's plan of salvation, Gordon anticipates eternal reunion with ancestors and descendants in celestial relationships."
Survived By: His children: Laura Dene Low (Willard Card), Christie Ann Low (Jack Paris); sibling: Myrle Low; Card grandchildren: Timnah (Jason Gretencord), Lance (Julie Hanson McNair), Miriam, Benjamin (Stacie Meacham), Rose (Jordan Faux), Christensen grandchildren: Faith (Jonathan Leusden), Nathan, Rachael (Nick Ruccius), Elizabeth (James Wiley), Timothy, Esther (Christopher Swan), Mary; Paris grandchildren: Melanie (Bryant Jones), Brandon (Aimee Brooks), Heather (Scott Davidson), Monica, Tracy (Jake Hague), Criekor; Card great-grandchildren: Giddeon, Connor, Caleb, Sequoia, Margaret and Grace McNair; Christensen great-grandchildren: Samuel, Ari, Olive, Audrey, Isiah, Sophia, Elija, William, Gertrude; Paris great-grandchildren: Whitney, Kate, Ashley, Jane, Coleman, Titan, Shaymus and Audrey.
Preceded In Death By: His wife; his parents; his siblings: Howard R. Low (Mona Bunnell), David Stewart Low (Chloe Berthelson), LaRee Billie Pendrey; and his granddaughter, Gwendolyn Card.
Service: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Chapel Location: Edgemont 4th Ward | Provo, Utah
Arrangements: Walker Mortuary
Interment: East Lawn Memorial Hills Cemetery
Obituary: © Daily Herald | Provo, Utah | 30 Aug 2011
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
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