This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: lapaz Surnames: Ferrel, Glenn Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.california.counties.stanislaus/6031/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Turlock Journal, Page A12 Thursday, 29 July 1993 REX W. FERREL---Services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints in Turlock for Rex Warne Ferrel, 84, of Turlock, who died Wednesday at his home. Burial will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park, Hughson. He moved to Stanislaus County in 1916 and had lived in Turlock since 1987. He attended Modesto schools and Modesto Junior College and graduated from UC Berkeley in 1932 with a degree in electrical engineering. He worked for the Turlock Irrigation District at Don Pedro Dam and later worked for a defense contractor in San Jose during World War II. He moved to Denair in 1945 and taught math and science for 20 years at Turlock High School. He was active in the Latter-day Saints Turlock Ward where he served as a bishop from 1954-64. He also served on the Modesto and Stockton high councils. He was a church bishop in Twin Falls, Idaho, from 1978 to 1983 and stake auditor in Turlock until January off this year. He is survived by his wife, June N. Ferrel of Turlock; a daughter, Alice R. Glenn of Idaho Falls; a son, David W. of Gaithersburg, Md.; a brother Carol M. of Santa Cruz; 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchidren. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Emauel Medical Center, 825 Delbon Ave., Turlock 95382. Services are under the direction of Allen Mortuary. Person researching is Carol Large, [email protected] Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.