1936 - 2014 (77 years)
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| Name |
Fred "LaVar" Douglas |
| Nickname |
LaVar |
| Birth |
16 Sep 1936 |
Logan, Utah, USA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
3 Feb 2014 |
Tremonton, Utah, USA |
| Person ID |
I76436 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
27 Apr 2016 |
| Father |
Fred Walters Douglas, b. 29 Apr 1892, Wellsville, Cache, Utah, USA d. 31 Oct 1976, Tremonton, Box Elder, Utah, USA (Age 84 years) |
| Mother |
Lapreal Mary Perkins, b. 1896 d. 1972 (Age 76 years) |
| Family ID |
F27737 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- He was the third and youngest child
LaVar grew up in Brigham City and spent his summers on the family farm in Howell. He married his sweetheart Iris Anderson in Tremonton,Utah. Between homes in Howell and Tremonton, they raised three children. They were later sealed for time and all eternity in the Ogden LDS Temple.
LaVar graduated from Box Elder High School where he was highly involved in sports. He attended Utah State University and received a bachelor's degree, a master's degree, and an administrative endorsement in education. LaVar was a teacher and an administrator in the Box Elder school district. He was beloved by his students and touched countless lives. He received a Sears-Roebuck foundation fellowship and was honored as a KSL "Teacher of the Week."
LaVar's favorite hobbies were farming and raising livestock. He learned to ski later in life and enjoyed taking his family on ski trips. He also loved spending time at Bear Lake. LaVar enjoyed going to the symphony, the theatre, and traveling with good friends.
LaVar was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served in a number of callings including stake Sunday School president and stake Young Men's president.
He is survived by nine grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and his dog Gus.
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