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| Name |
Mary LaFarne Garff |
| Birth |
1940 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  [1] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Person ID |
I10293 |
Watson Clan Tree |
| Last Modified |
22 Jun 2012 |
| Father |
Major Peter Garff, b. 23 Feb 1909, Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah, USA d. 14 Dec 2000, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA (Age 91 years) |
| Mother |
 Mary LaFarne Kimball, b. 27 Jun 1914, Canada d. 6 Oct 1989, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA (Age 75 years) |
| Marriage |
26 Aug 1936 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA [2] |
| Family ID |
F5732 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S328] 1940 United States Census (Reliability: 2).
Name: Mary Lafarne Garff
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Year: 1940
Event Place: Ward 1, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City Precinct, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 0
Marital Status: Single
Race (Original): White
Race (Standardized): White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Granddaughter
Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Granddaughter
Birthplace: Utah
Estimated Birth Year: 1940
Residence in 1935:
Enumeration District Number: 30-28
Family Number: 178
Sheet Number and Letter: 7A
Line Number: 10
NARA Publication Number: T627
NARA Roll Number: 4223
Digital Folder Number: 005459996
Image Number: 00774
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head S Farnham Kimball M 59 Arizona
Wife Margaret D Kimball F 62 Utah
Son-in-law Major P Garff M 31 Utah
Daughter Mary Lafarne Garff F 25 Canada
Granddaughter Mary Lafarne Garff
- [S177] Obituary - Various Sources (Reliability: 2).
From Deseret News archives:
Obituary: Major Peter Garff
Published: Monday, Dec. 18, 2000 11:49 a.m. MST
Major Peter Garff, beloved father, brother, grandfather and great grandfather passed away December 14, 2000.
Born February 23, 1909 in Wallsburg, Utah to parents George Peter Garff and Tryphina Brimhall. Married Mary LaFarne Kimball August 26, 1936 in Salt Lake LDS Temple. They had five daughters. Active member of the Parleys 4th Ward, serving as high priest group leader, gospel doctrine teacher, stake missionary, and many other teaching positions.
Major came from a large family of dedicated teachers. He was loved and
respected as a teacher, coach, high school counselor and vice principal for many years in the Salt Lake School District.
A gentleman athlete, and recipient of the Heber J. Grant Award for outstanding scholarship and athletics at LDS High School in 1928. Masters Degree from University of Utah. He was an avid golfer and won the All-Church Senior Golf Championship in 1966. Major enjoyed hunting, the outdoors, and fishing, and taught his many grandchildren how to bait their own hooks and clean what they caught.
He will be remembered for his pancakes, harmonica and his strong testimony of his Creator.
He is survived by his five daughters: Mary Garff Barnett, Helen (Bill) Stone, Ann (Scott) Jenson, LaFarne Garff Hungerford and Diana Garff Gardiner, all of Salt Lake City, 23 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren; brothers and sister, Wayne B. Garff; J. Elmo Garff; Ina Garff Cannon. Preceded in death by wife, Mary LaFarne Kimball; brothers and sisters, Mark B. Garff; G. Lynn Garff; Minnie Garff; Thelma Garff; and Mary Garff Wells.
Funeral services 12 Noon Monday,
December 18, 2000 at MacKay Holladay Cottonwood Mortuary, 4670 S. Highland Drive. Friends may call Sunday 5-7 p.m. and one hour prior to services at the mortuary.
Interment, Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, 3401 S. Highland Drive.
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