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Rex Marsh Obituary

Rex Marsh 1913 ~ 2008 OREM - Charles Rex Marsh, 95, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2008 surrounded by his family at his daughter's home. He was born July 29, 1913 in Oakley, Idaho, the son of John D. Marsh and Florie Green Marsh. He married Donna Renshaw on October 7, 1935 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She died July 9, 1987. He married Ann Dent Fillerup on June 26, 1993 in Provo, Utah. Rex was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints all of his life. He served in many capacities including Bishop, Branch President, High Councilor and Gospel Doctrine teacher. He served two missions: the Missouri Independence Mission and the Salt Lake Temple Square Mission. He is survived by his wife Ann; son-in-law David Shattuck (Nelda); children Joan Gardner (Miller), Mary Tibbets (Jonathan), John Marsh (Brenda), Kathy Calkins (Mark); 25 grandchildren; 63 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his wife Donna, daughter Janet Shattuck, one granddaughter and one great-granddaughter. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 12, 2008 at the Lakeridge 3rd Ward Chapel, 158 E. 1100 S. Orem, Utah. Friends may call Thursday, Sept. 11th from 6-8 p.m. at Lindquist's Bountiful Mortuary, 727 N. 400 E. Bountiful, Utah and 9:45-10:45 a.m. at the church prior to services. Interment Salt Lake City Cemetery. Condolences may be shared at www.lindquistmortuary.com

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Published by Deseret News on Sep. 10, 2008.

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Charles Renshaw

September 12, 2008

Dear Marsh Family:
We were very sorry to hear of Rex's passing. Please accept our sincerest condolences for his passing.

Marie and Charlie Renshaw

Debbie Earl

September 11, 2008

Ann,

Our sympathy is with you at this time of loss. We have loved being your neighbors. You and Rex have been great examples to us!

Robert and Debbie Earl

Cindy Voyles Clifton

September 11, 2008

John,
I'm sorry to hear about the loss of your Father however, I'm rejoiced to know that he is with your Mother! My thoughts and prayers go out to all of the Marsh Family.
Please know you are loved!
Cindy

Hope Creek

September 11, 2008

To Grandson Rob and wife Becky Marsh

From reading your grandfather's obituary, I can tell he was an exceptional person and a choice spirit. Please accept my sincere sympathy, to you and to your entire family, in this time of sadness but rejoice in knowing that he'll be waiting for you beyond the veil.

Love Grandma Hope Creek

Ken & Tobi Voyles

September 11, 2008

We will miss seeing Bishop Rex when we visit Utah. He was a great man and enjoyed a tremendous family. He is a great example of what a father, leader and follower should be in this life.

Machelle Lake

September 10, 2008

John and Brenda, I am so sorry for your loss. But I am so happy for your parents' reunion.

"While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil." ~John Taylor

Machelle

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