MIFFLIN, JACK MORGAN, March 25, 1924 – July 16, 2006

SOUTH OGDEN – Jack Morgan Mifflin departed this mortal life on the morning of Sunday, July 16, 2006. He was born March 25, 1924 in Ogden, Utah to Maud Susan Amn and Howell Earnest Mifflin. Jack grew up and attended schools in Ruth, Nevada.

During World War II he served in the U.S. Navy at Anacostia Naval Air Station in Washington D.C. After being discharged from the Navy on May 17, 1946 he returned to Ruth, Nevada and was married to LaVorda Syme on May 31, 1946. They made their home in East Ely, Nevada where he worked for Kennecott Copper Company for 20 years. In 1963, he moved his family to Newark, California and was employed by United Airlines as an inspector in the jet shop for 27 years. After retirement he and LaVorda move to West Point, Utah where they lived for 18 years, before moving recently to South Ogden.

Jack leaves to his family a great legacy of kindness, honesty and hard work. He provided well for his family.

He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He enjoyed airplanes and traveling.

Jack is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, LaVorda (Jonnie) Mifflin; his three sons John (Laurel), Sydney, Australia; Jim (Mary Anne), Oconomowoc, WI; Roger (Ruth), South Ogden; seven grandchildren, Christopher (Stephanie), Nichols (Belinda), Daniel, Laura, Peter, Jonathan Mifflin and Jennifer (Gary) Loop; and three great-grandchildren, Emily, Paige and Jack Mifflin.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 22nd at 11 a.m. at Lindquist’s Ogden Mortuary. Friends and family may call Saturday from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. at the mortuary. Interment, Lindquist’s Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch.