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John Oliver “Jack” Bird
29 Jul 1934 – 31 Mar 2014
| Birth | 29 Jul 1934 |
| Death | 31 Mar 2014 |
| Cemetery | Evergreen Cemetery Springville , Utah County , Utah , USA |
| Added by | Annie Duckett Hundley on 01 Apr 2014 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127247123 |
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Early Life: Jack was born July 29, 1934, in Springville, Utah, to Guy Harrington and Norma Eddy Bird. He was raised in Springville, Utah, graduating from Springville High School. Life's Work/Service/Interests: Following high school graduation, Jack joined the National Guard. He then worked as a surveyor for the government and later, joined the Springville Police Department. He left the police force to work for Geneva Steel as a Railroad Engineer; retiring after 29 years. For seven years, while working for Geneva Steel, Jack was one of the first to serve as an ambulance volunteer for Springville City. Jack was also a crossing guard for Springville. On June 23, 1955, Jack married Colleen Frost; their marriage was later solemnized in the Manti Utah LDS Temple on November 16, 1971. Jack was a member of the LDS Church, holding various callings. John Oliver "Jack" Bird passed away Monday, March 31, 2014, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 79. Survived By: His second wife, Joanne Bowers Bird; son, John (Michelle) Bird; son-in-law, Kirk Roberts; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; Joanne's four children: Terry, Ann, Jack and Jill; her 17 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Preceded In Death By: His first wife, Colleen F. Bird; daughter, Debra Roberts; his parent; three brothers: N. Guy, Robert and LaRay Bird. Services: Spring Creek LDS Chapel Mortuary: Wheeler Mortuary Obituary: HeraldExtra.com | 2 Apr 2014 Bio compiled by: AnnieDuckettHundley
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