Douglas Rawson

Douglas Rawson

BRIGHAM CITY - Douglas Rawson, 91, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2013 at home with his wife by his side.
Doug was born on November 12, 1921 in Bradford, England a son of Charles E. and Hettie Hainstock Rawson.
He served in the British Air force as a pilot during WWII.
Doug married Evelyn Garside in Bradford, England. They were later sealed in the London LDS Temple, together they had four children; she passed away in 1996. He married Deanna Tea Gent, a long term friend, in October of 1999 in the Jordan River Temple.
He loved the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and was an active member, serving as a Stake President, two terms as a Bishop and was the 1st Bishop in Europe.
Doug worked as an engineer for Delta of England, and in sales for Cambridge. He was a pilot and loved flying and was an avid reader.
Surviving are his wife Deanna, and children: Chris Rawson; Jill (Vick) Steblyna,; Anne (Nigel) Wood, all of Canada; Mark (Angela) Rawson, London; step-sons: Michael (Konny) Gent, Brigham City; and Stephen (Amelia) Gent, Salt Lake City.
Preceded in death by his wife Evelyn, an infant son, two sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services will be Friday, November 8, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Myers Mortuary Chapel, 205 S. 100 E., Brigham City, UT.
Friends may meet with family from 1:00 to 1:40 p.m. at the Mortuary.
Interment will be in the Brigham City Cemetery.
Special thanks to Integrity Hospice and Doctors for all their tender loving care.
VisitationMyers Mortuary - Brigham City
205 South 100 East
Brigham City, UT 84302
November 8, 2013
1:00 PM - 1:40 PM
ServiceMyers Mortuary - Brigham City
205 South 100 East
Brigham City, UT 84302
November 8, 2013
2:00 PM
CemeteryBrigham City Cemetery
325 South 300 East
Brigham City, UT 84302
November 8, 2013