Neil Howard Aston

Neil H. Aston BRIGHAM CITY – Neil Howard Aston, 71 passed away on Friday, July 23, 2010 at Pioneer Care Center. Neil was born in Brooklyn, New York on August 15, 1938 a son of Joseph Henry and Ethel Spence Wanless Aston. He married his sweetheart Kathleen Jensen on August 26, 1960 in Bountiful, Utah. Neil worked for 40 years at ATK. He was President and coach of the National BC Little League Baseball Association, Little League Football coach both for many years and Chairman of the Airport Advisory Board. He started and was President of BC glider club where his two older sons received their pilot's license. Neil loved flying, fishing, camping, animals especially his horses and dog Buster. He also was an artist having painted portraits and other art work for people in Brigham City. He had a wonderful personality and everyone enjoyed being with him. Surviving are his wife Kathy, sons: Grant Aston, Mark Aston both of Brigham City, Robert (Shelly) Aston, Willard, six grandchildren are Chris (Natalie), Rebecca, Caleb, Caden, Breana and Tyler, two great-grandsons: Davin and Brendan. Also brother: Don (Jennifer) Aston, Alabama and cousin, Bill Jensen, New Jersey. Preceded in death by his parents, sister Carole and great-grandson, Seth. Funeral services will be Thursday, July 28, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the Brigham City 19th Ward Chapel, 105 W. Fishburn. Friends may call Wednesday 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Myers Mortuary, 205 S. 100 E., Brigham City and on Thursday 10:00 to 10:40 a.m. at the Church. Interment will be in the Brigham City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the diabetes association or your favorite charity.