Keith Hayes Bennion, 82, of Soda Springs, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at home. He was born November 27, 1925 at Murray, Utah the son of Roy and Mary Louise Hayes Bennion.
He married Joyce Pearl Johnston, February 3, 1950 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She passed away February 17, 1998.
He served in the U S Navy.
Keith was raised and educated in Murray, Utah and in Soda Springs. He retired from Monsanto.
He was a High Priest in the Soda Springs LDS 5th Ward. He had served as a Worker in the Logan Temple for 9 years, and was a Home Teacher.
He enjoyed ranching, farm work, and spending time with his family.
Keith is survived by 1 son and 2 daughters; Steven and Diane Bennion, Brigham City, Utah; Kristeen Abshire, and Janeen Martin of Logan, Utah. Also surviving are 16 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and a sister, Jackie Poulson, Soda Springs. He was also preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Roy Mervin Bennion.
Funeral services were conducted on Monday, June 16th at Noon at the Soda Springs LDS 5th Ward Chapel located at 361 S 3rd E with Bishop Corey Kunz officiating. Burial was in the Fairview Cemetery in Soda Springs with Military Honors.