This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Gee, Kerr, Stucki Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hd.2ADI/1501 Message Board Post: Deseret Morning News, 08/04/05 Ivin Lafayette Gee died at his residence at the Inn on Barton Creek in Bountiful on August 3, 2005 of causes incident to age. He was born December 1, 1908 in Rexburg, Fremont, Idaho the second son of William Erastus and Mary Ellen Kerr Gee. He attended schools in Rexburg through his freshman year of college. He received his B.S. Degree in Education from BYU in 1935 after attending University of Idaho Southern Branch in Pocatello, Idaho and the University of Wyoming in Laramie, Wyoming. He married Pearl Stucki on May 25, 1932 in the LDS Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah. He taught school for seven and a half years before joining the United States Weather Bureau at Missoula, Montana in December 1938. He was stationed at Pocatello, Idaho; Cheyenne, Wyoming and Denver, Colorado before moving to Lander, Wyoming where he was Meteorologist in Charge for 26 years before retiring in 1974. He was interested in Scouting, having served as Scout Master, and on the District level as District Chairman and District Commissioner. He was a past president of Rotary Club in Lander. He also belonged to the Lander Ministerial Association and served for several years on the Community Concert board. For a short time he was a member of the Kiwanis Club. He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving in many leadership and teaching positions and as patriarch of the Riverton, Wyoming Stake. He and his wife Pearl served three missions for the church, one in Lander, Wyoming, one at the Washington D.C. Temple and the other at the Polynesian Culture Center in Laie, Hawaii. He is survived by his wife Pearl, three sons Dr. Laurence Gee (Alice) of North Salt Lake, Dr. Martell Gee (LaRue) of Bountiful, Dr. Glendon Gee (Shirley) of Richland, Washington, and daughter Rosemary Wall (Steve) of Farmington, Utah, also 24 grandchildren and 75 great-grandchildren. He also has two living brothers; Dr. Lynn L. Gee of Stillwater, Oklahoma and Merrill K. Gee of Salt Lake City, Utah. Funeral services for Ivin Lafayette Gee, "It's a beautiful day in Fremont County", will be 11 a.m. Saturday, August 6, 2005 at Lindquist's Bountiful Mortuary, 727 N. 400 E., where friends may call Friday, Aug. 5th from 6-8 p.m. and 9:45-10:45 a.m. prior to services. Burial will be in the Paris, Idaho Cemetery. In lieu of flowers he requests that contributions may be made to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Missionary Fund. e-mail condolences to lbm@lindquistmortuary.com Published in the Deseret News on 8/4/2005.