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Bowling Loses Another Champion |
  Willard
Norr Baxter "Bill" Willard "Bill" Norr Baxter, 81, passed
away December 9, 2006 surrounded by his family. Bill was born
Sept. 26, 1925 in Logan, UT to Willard Cooper Baxter and Irma
Mabel Norr. He was the oldest of five children. Bill married his
sweetheart of 57 years, Barbara Faye Ward, on June 17, 1949.
Bill served as a medic in World War II and also in the Korean
Conflict. He retired from the Utah Air National Guard in 1981.
Serving as President of the Salt Lake Bowling Association and as
a Director of several bowling houses, Bill was instrumental in
promoting bowling throughout Utah and participated in national
tournaments throughout the country. Bill leaves behind his wife,
Barbara; children, Vickie, Sheryl (Dennis Jensen), and Bill W.
Baxter; 15 grandchildren; 13 great-grand-children; brother, Ray
Baxter; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by
his parents, siblings, Reed Baxter, Beth Clark; and infant
brother, James. Funeral services will be held Friday, December
15, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at the Deuel Creek Ward, 950 N. Main,
Centerville, Utah. Friends and family may call from 6-8 p.m. on
Thursday, December 14th at Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 So.
State Street, and one hour prior to services on Friday at the
church. Interment: Elysian Burial Gardens. Condolences can be
shared with the family at www.jenkins-soffe.com |
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