Howard Garn Hirschi, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away peacefully in his Las Vegas home. Born Aug. 26, 1926 in Hurricane, UT to Alfred Howard Hirschi and Sellie Grace Demille. Married Orissa Jolley Nov. 19, 1945 in the Manti Temple. He served in the army as a medic, graduated from College in Cedar City, was a carpenter, general contractor and construction superintendent for Better Building Co.
Garn was an active member of the LDS church. He was known for his teaching of the scriptures. He served in elders quorums, bishoprics, high council and temple work. He loved gardening, wood work, and spending time at his cabin with family.
He is survived by his loving wife Orissa, children: Kathern (Thom) Taylor, Sallie (Jim) Hughes, Terrie (Mike) Baldwin, Neil (Teresa) Hirschi, Cindy (David) Rice, Troy (Lisa) Hirschi, 29 grandchildren and 44 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by sister Karma Leavitt and 2 grandchildren.
Viewing will be from 6-8pm Friday, Sept. 28 at Davis Funeral Home, 2127 W. Charleston, Las Vegas, NV and again from 9-9:45am Sat. Sept. 29 prior to 10am service at Lorenzi Chapel, 221 S. Lorenzi, Las Vegas, NV. Interment in Cedar City. UT Monday Oct. 1, 10am
Published in The Spectrum & Daily News on September 23, 2012
Garn was an active member of the LDS church. He was known for his teaching of the scriptures. He served in elders quorums, bishoprics, high council and temple work. He loved gardening, wood work, and spending time at his cabin with family.
He is survived by his loving wife Orissa, children: Kathern (Thom) Taylor, Sallie (Jim) Hughes, Terrie (Mike) Baldwin, Neil (Teresa) Hirschi, Cindy (David) Rice, Troy (Lisa) Hirschi, 29 grandchildren and 44 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by sister Karma Leavitt and 2 grandchildren.
Viewing will be from 6-8pm Friday, Sept. 28 at Davis Funeral Home, 2127 W. Charleston, Las Vegas, NV and again from 9-9:45am Sat. Sept. 29 prior to 10am service at Lorenzi Chapel, 221 S. Lorenzi, Las Vegas, NV. Interment in Cedar City. UT Monday Oct. 1, 10am
Published in The Spectrum & Daily News on September 23, 2012
Howard Garn Hirschi, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather passed away peacefully in his Las Vegas home. Born Aug. 26, 1926 in Hurricane, UT to Alfred Howard Hirschi and Sellie Grace Demille. Married Orissa Jolley Nov. 19, 1945 in the Manti Temple. He served in the army as a medic, graduated from College in Cedar City, was a carpenter, general contractor and construction superintendent for Better Building Co.
Garn was an active member of the LDS church. He was known for his teaching of the scriptures. He served in elders quorums, bishoprics, high council and temple work. He loved gardening, wood work, and spending time at his cabin with family.
He is survived by his loving wife Orissa, children: Kathern (Thom) Taylor, Sallie (Jim) Hughes, Terrie (Mike) Baldwin, Neil (Teresa) Hirschi, Cindy (David) Rice, Troy (Lisa) Hirschi, 29 grandchildren and 44 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by sister Karma Leavitt and 2 grandchildren.
Viewing will be from 6-8pm Friday, Sept. 28 at Davis Funeral Home, 2127 W. Charleston, Las Vegas, NV and again from 9-9:45am Sat. Sept. 29 prior to 10am service at Lorenzi Chapel, 221 S. Lorenzi, Las Vegas, NV. Interment in Cedar City. UT Monday Oct. 1, 10am
Published in The Spectrum & Daily News on September 23, 2012
Garn was an active member of the LDS church. He was known for his teaching of the scriptures. He served in elders quorums, bishoprics, high council and temple work. He loved gardening, wood work, and spending time at his cabin with family.
He is survived by his loving wife Orissa, children: Kathern (Thom) Taylor, Sallie (Jim) Hughes, Terrie (Mike) Baldwin, Neil (Teresa) Hirschi, Cindy (David) Rice, Troy (Lisa) Hirschi, 29 grandchildren and 44 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by sister Karma Leavitt and 2 grandchildren.
Viewing will be from 6-8pm Friday, Sept. 28 at Davis Funeral Home, 2127 W. Charleston, Las Vegas, NV and again from 9-9:45am Sat. Sept. 29 prior to 10am service at Lorenzi Chapel, 221 S. Lorenzi, Las Vegas, NV. Interment in Cedar City. UT Monday Oct. 1, 10am
Published in The Spectrum & Daily News on September 23, 2012
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