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Friday, October 9, 2015

Laketown Resident Weston Mark Cheney 1934 - 2015


Weston Mark Cheney

November 2, 1934 - October 6, 2015

Weston Mark Cheney, age 80, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015, at the McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah. Mark was born Nov. 2, 1954, in Laketown, Utah.

He was a lifelong resident of Laketown, Utah. He went to school in Laketown, and graduated from North Rich High School. After high school, he served in the United States Army for a short time.

At a very young age, he learned the ins and outs of the family farm and helped with its functions. Then, in 1970, he bought the farm for his own. Along with farming, he had several other occupations: He worked as a truck driver, butcher/meat cutter, carpenter, in construction and mining.

On Feb. 15, 1963, he married Kay H. Cheney in the Logan LDS Temple. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where he held various positions throughout his life.

Mark is survived by his wife, Kay of Laketown; their five children, Deborah (Scott) Covert of Millville, Utah; Brett (Nancy) Cheney of Hyrum, Utah; Marcia (Seth) Hicken of Tooele, Utah; Eric (Marla) Cheney of Rock Springs, Wyoming; Michael (Fiance, Ashley Shumway) of Santaquin, Utah.

Mark and Kay have 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at noon Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015, in the Laketown LDS Ward Chapel. A viewing will be held Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Allen-Hall Mortuary, 34 E. Center Street in Logan, and prior to services Saturday at the Laketown church from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Interment will be held in the Laketown Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.allenmortuaries.net.



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