Carl Allen Lawson

Carl Allen Lawson

CLEARFIELD - Carl Allen Lawson, 91, beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, died peacefully on August 23, 2005.

Carl was born May 3, 1914 in Fielding, Utah, the son of William Henry Lawson and Birdie Alice Cannon. He was a resident of Ogden, Utah most of his life and graduated from Ogden High School in 1933. Carl worked at Hill Air Force Base, Tooele Army Depot, and the Ogden Defense Depot from which he retired in 1972. Following retirement he was involved in volunteer work and enjoyed golfing.

Carl married Irene Alice Leach on July 15, 1939. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple. Carl and Irene were married for 62 years. She preceded him in death on October 13, 2001. They are now together. They had two sons, Carl F. and Gary A. Lawson.

He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in the Ogden Third Ward Bishopric and Sunday School Presidency.

He is survived by sons, Carl F. (Jacque) Lawson, Parker, Colorado; Gary A. (Wendee) Lawson, Kaysville, Utah; sisters, Doris McPherson, Washington; Alice Anderson, California; and Ann James, Logan, Utah; 12 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; as well as nieces and nephews. Carl was preceded in death by brothers Richard Lawson, Donald and Tillman Fowers; and by a sister Velma Fowers.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Carl's favorite charities, either the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Humanitarian Fund or KSL Quarters for Christmas.
VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden
100 Monroe Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
August 26, 2005
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
ServiceMyers Mortuary of Ogden
845 Washington Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
August 27, 2005
11:00 AM
CemeteryOgden City Cemetery
20th and Madison
Ogden, UT 84404
August 27, 2005