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Gordon Barney
9 Apr 1930 – 31 Dec 2015
| Birth | 9 Apr 1930 |
| Death | 31 Dec 2015 |
| Cemetery | Pleasant Grove City Cemetery Pleasant Grove , Utah County , Utah , USA |
| Added by | GoneNotForgotten on 25 Nov 2025 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167931185 |
Bio
Gordon S. Barney of Pleasant Grove, Utah passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer on December 31, 2015 at age 85 in his home with his loving wife by his side. He was born on April 9, 1930 to Lewis Franklin Barney and Vilate Irene Riggs Barney in Hatch, Utah. He married Gail Pace on September 14, 1956 in the Manti Temple and raised a family of three boys and one girl. Gordon obtained a bachelor degree in business education from Brigham Young University and a masters degree in educational psychology and administration from University of Utah. He spent his working career as a teacher, counselor and as an administrator and principal for 32 years of which 27 years were at Tooele High School. Gordon spent two years in the Army during Post-World War II with the Military Police Corps serving with the Allied Occupation in Vienna, Austria. Gordon was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served a mission to the North Central States mission and served faithfully in many church callings including many years in bishoprics and as a temple worker at the Mount Timpanogos Temple. Gordon is survived by his wife, Gail Pace Barney, three of his children, Kerry Gordon Barney (Cindy), LaRell S. Barney, Jill Barney Greenwood (Michael), 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. His is also survived by three of his brothers, Layton Barney, LaMar Barney and Ferrill Barney. He is preceded in death by his son Galen A. Barney, two brothers, Vern Barney and Wayne Barney and his parents. The family would like to include a heart-felt thank you to the many individuals, doctors and Hospice Care who have given Gordon service and tender care. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 12:00 pm at the Northfield 4th Ward Building at 408 West 1300 North, Pleasant Grove, Utah. Family and Friends may call that morning from 10:00-11:30 am at the church prior to the service. Interment in Pleasant Grove City Cemetery.
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- Wayne Franklin Barney 1920–1971
- Vern J Barney 1922–1976
- Layton R Barney 1925–2019
- LaMar Barney 1927–2021
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