Elwood Charles Zaugg Obituary (1938 - 2012)

Elwood Charles Zaugg ROY - Elwood C. Zaugg, 74, died Saturday, November 3, 2012, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Elwood was born June 6, 1938, in Ogden, Utah, the son of Lewis Charles and Reva Williams Zaugg. Elwood graduated from Weber High School, Weber College, Brigham Young University, and Utah State University. Elwood married Myrtle Kay Andersen, August 12, 1964, in the Logan LDS Temple. Elwood was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, and served in the High Council, Bishop, Stake Presidency, Stake Patriarch and Councilor in the New Delhi India Mission Presidency. He served a mission as a young man in the Central Atlantic States. After retirement, he and his wife Kay served an LDS Humanitarian Mission in Shanghai, China and a mission in New Delhi, India. Elwood was employed by Southern Pacific Railroad as an Engineman for seven years. After graduating from BYU, he taught one year at Granite High School and eight years at Roy High School. He was later employed as a professor at Salt Lake Community College. He served there as Division Chair, Dean of the School of Technology and Executive Dean, with responsibility for four campuses. He enjoyed boating, gardening, camping, and travel. He is survived by his wife, Kay, and eight children and their spouses, Spencer Elwood (Beverly) Zaugg, Colette (Paul) Remy, Dawnell (Clint) Harames, Brandon Garth (Jessica) Zaugg, Preston Sterling (Chrystie) Zaugg, Alison (Thomas) Duffy, Nathan Lewis (Tiffany) Zaugg, and Jason Hyrum (BreAnn) Zaugg, 28 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, sister Eleanor Schoenfeld, brother Brent LeRoy (Nancy) Zaugg, brother Marvin Lyle (Deanna) Zaugg, and sister Merl (George) Duersch. He was preceded in death by a brother Gene Lewis Zaugg, his parents, and a brother-in-law, Marlynn Grant Schoenfeld. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, November 8, 2012, at 10:00 a.m., at the Roy South Stake Center, 5725 South 3750 West, Roy, Utah. Friends may call on Wednesday, November 7, 2012, at Myers Roy Mortuary, 5865 South 1900 West, Roy, Utah, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., and on Thursday from 9:00 to 9:40 a.m., prior to services at the Stake Center. Interment will be in the Washington Heights Memorial Park. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Roy 5865 South 1900 West Roy, UT 84067 November 7, 2012 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM CemeteryWashington Heights Memorial Park 4500 Washington Blvd. Ogden, UT 84403 November 8, 2012 12:00 PM ServiceRoy South Stake Center 5725 South 3750 West Roy, UT 84067 November 8, 2012 9:40 PM