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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Don H.
Shuler
February 19, 1925 – May 25, 2010
Obituary
Don Harlan Shuler, 85; of Soda Springs passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at North Davis Hospital in Layton, Utah.
Don was born February 19, 1925 in Soda Springs, Idaho the son of George W. and Iva Bell Tipton Shuler.
He was a lifelong resident of Soda Springs and graduated from Soda Springs High School. He also graduated from Idaho State Vocational College where he studied diesel mechanics, machining and welding.
He served in the United States Navy during WWII.
Don married LaRue Sorensen on November 17, 1948 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
He was a farmer and owned Shuler Brothers John Deere in Soda Springs.
He had served as a director for Security State Bank. He also was a director for 15 years for the American Hardware Implement Association and served as Councilman for Soda Springs for 8 years and also served as Caribou Memorial Hospital Director and Soda Springs Chamber of Commerce. He was a member of the Lions Club for 40 years and the American Legion for over 50 years and had served in various positions.
Don loved deer and elk hunting with his family and friends in the hills around Soda Springs. He also enjoyed fishing of all sorts, camping, boating, 4-wheeling, snowmobiling and farming. Don was a hard-working, community mined man whose word was his bond and a handshake his contract. He served as the patriarch of his family and generously gave his advice and support to his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife LaRue of Soda Springs, and two sons and two daughters; D. Craig and Raylene Shuler of Soda Springs, ID; Scott G. and Pam Shuler of Soda Springs, ID; Jyl L. Shuler of Cedar City, UT; Joddee L. and Mark Jacobsen of Grand Junction, CO. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren and one brother, George W. Shuler, Jr. of Soda Springs, ID; and a niece, Geraldine who was like a sister, of Twin Falls, ID. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Margaret.
Services were held on Saturday, May 29, 2010 at Noon at the Soda Springs LDS Stake Center. Burial was in the Fairview Cemetery with Military Graveside Servces.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Dan's name may be made to the Caribou Memorial Hospital.
Don was born February 19, 1925 in Soda Springs, Idaho the son of George W. and Iva Bell Tipton Shuler.
He was a lifelong resident of Soda Springs and graduated from Soda Springs High School. He also graduated from Idaho State Vocational College where he studied diesel mechanics, machining and welding.
He served in the United States Navy during WWII.
Don married LaRue Sorensen on November 17, 1948 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
He was a farmer and owned Shuler Brothers John Deere in Soda Springs.
He had served as a director for Security State Bank. He also was a director for 15 years for the American Hardware Implement Association and served as Councilman for Soda Springs for 8 years and also served as Caribou Memorial Hospital Director and Soda Springs Chamber of Commerce. He was a member of the Lions Club for 40 years and the American Legion for over 50 years and had served in various positions.
Don loved deer and elk hunting with his family and friends in the hills around Soda Springs. He also enjoyed fishing of all sorts, camping, boating, 4-wheeling, snowmobiling and farming. Don was a hard-working, community mined man whose word was his bond and a handshake his contract. He served as the patriarch of his family and generously gave his advice and support to his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife LaRue of Soda Springs, and two sons and two daughters; D. Craig and Raylene Shuler of Soda Springs, ID; Scott G. and Pam Shuler of Soda Springs, ID; Jyl L. Shuler of Cedar City, UT; Joddee L. and Mark Jacobsen of Grand Junction, CO. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren and one brother, George W. Shuler, Jr. of Soda Springs, ID; and a niece, Geraldine who was like a sister, of Twin Falls, ID. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Margaret.
Services were held on Saturday, May 29, 2010 at Noon at the Soda Springs LDS Stake Center. Burial was in the Fairview Cemetery with Military Graveside Servces.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Dan's name may be made to the Caribou Memorial Hospital.
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