This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Jones, Evans Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Qg.2ADE/257 Message Board Post: The Salt Lake TribuneSunday, April 7, 2002 MALAD, ID - Dr. Lewis W. Jones, 95, of Malad, Idaho died Wednesday, April 3, 2002 in Bethesda, Maryland. He was born July 6, 1906 in Henderson Creek, ID in the farmhouse of his parents, Joseph A. Jones and Ann Jones. On Aug 31, 1928 he married Anna Vernal Evans, also of Malad, and their marriage was later sealed in the Logan LDS Temple. During the depths of the Great Depression he entered Utah State Agricultural College in Logan, UT where he earned a Masters Degree in Bacteriology. After his graduation he joined the faculty as an Instructor in the Bacteriology Department and later completed the Ph.D. program in microbiology at Stanford University. He gradually rose to the rank of full professor and then retired as an emeritus professor in 1973. He was recognized as an outstanding teacher in the classroom and an excellent research scientist. He published numerous scientific articles in domestic and international scientific journals and received National Science grants for post-doctoral studies. He was active in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as a high priest and served in various teaching and administrative assignments. After retiring from Utah State University he and his wife moved back to Malad, where they lived happily until his wife's death in 1990. In 2000 he moved to Potomac, MD. He is survived by one brother; four sisters-in-law; son, Sidney, and his wife, Marlene; five grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at the Benson-Horsley Funeral Home in Malad, 12 noon, Mon. July 8, 2002. Friends may call at the mortuary 10:30 a.m. until the funeral service on that day. Interment, Malad City Cemetery.