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- Dr. J.C. Haws18, in Cedar City to Claud E. and Nan Nelson Haws. Married Eva Uvene Spencer October 1, 1938 in Escalante, Utah, solemnized two weeks later in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Married 66 years to his loving companion Eva Haws. Survivors include his wife, Eva Haws of Brigham City; one son, John Claud, Jr., Bear River City; three daughters, Mrs. Lyle (Pollyanna) Southam, Vernal, Utah: currently serving a mission in New Jersey; Mrs. Victor (Uvene) Manwaring, Buhl, ID; Mrs. John (JaNell) Riley, Sandy, UT; 21 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren. His greatest accomplishment has been to raise a loving, devoted and spiritual family. His example, leadership, love, support and testimony to his family are rich and tremendous blessings in their lives. An active member of the LDS church all his life. Involved in many teaching and leadership positions, including Executive Secretary to three stake presidents, High Councilman in two stakes, Ordinance Worker in Ogden Temple. Served eighteen-month mission in Nauvoo, Illinois in 1983-84 with his wife. Dr. Haws received his Bachelor with honors and Master degrees from Brigham Young University, and earned his Doctorate Degree from Utah State University. Taught elementary, junior, and high school for a total of 15 years, was a junior high school principal for six years, and a school superintendent for 19 years, in the Uintah and Box Elder County School Districts. Dr. Haws was greatly loved by the teachers and administrators whom he served for so many years. An active leader in Cedar City, Vernal, and Brigham City communities and Utah School Superintendent and Teacher organizations. President Brigham City Rotary Club, and active member in Sons of Utah Pioneers, Lions Club, Parent Teachers and many others. J.C. loved his hometown of Escalante, Utah. He continued his lifetime personal friendships with family and friends there. He researched and published over 12 life histories of his ancestors. Also published and distributed a monthly bulletin for the past 20 years for 90 returned Nauvoo missionaries. Funeral services Monday, August 9, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. at the Brigham City 13th Ward Chapel, 25 N 300 E, Brigham City, Utah. Viewing Sunday, August 8, 2004 from 6-8 p.m. at Myers Mortuary, 205 S. 100 E., Brigham City and Monday, August 9, 2004 from 12:00 Noon to 12:40 p.m. at the Brigham City13th Ward. Interment will be in the Brigham City Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers contributions could be made to the LDS Perpetual Education Fund. Send condolences to the family at www.myers-mortuary.com
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