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Michael Allred Obituary

1948 ~ 2011
OGDEN-Michael Thair Allred, 63, loving husband, dad, grandpa, and friend passed away peacefully on Friday, November 4, 2011, after a courageous nine month battle with melanoma. He was born in Ogden on June 23, 1948 to Thair and Reta Allred.
Mike spent many years living and working in Ogden. He enjoyed working for Larsen Beverage (Pepsi) of Ogden until 1980. He made many lasting friendships and always valued the work ethic he learned there. In 1991 he moved to St. George where he also worked with Pepsi. It was there that he met the love of his (Beverly) and together they decided to move back to Ogden to be closer to family. He worked for Pepsi Bottling Group of SLC until his retirement in July 2010.
He is survived by his wife, Beverly; two sons; two stepsons; two stepdaughters; five grandchildren; his sister Sandy (Johnny) Gorum of Wendover; and his brother Steve (Mary Anna Clay) Allred of Star Valley Wyoming; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by both of his parents.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at the Lorin Farr 3rd Ward Chapel, 1570 East 1300 South, Ogden, Utah. There will be a private family only viewing prior to the services.
Interment, Myers Evergreen Memorial Park where Military Honors will be accorded.
A complete obituary may be viewed and condolences may be sent to the family at www.myers-mortuary.com

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Published by The Salt Lake Tribune on Nov. 6, 2011.

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Forrest White

November 10, 2011

I am sorry to learn of Mike's passing. He was a great co-worker! I enjoyed the many conversations we shared, after a long day of filling vending machines. He will be greatly missed. He was a good friend. Our prayers and thoughts are with you, at this difficult time.

Lindsay Rencher

November 6, 2011

I just wanted to send my deepest sympathy to Mike's family. He was such a wonderful person and so good to me and my mom. I was very grateful to have Mike as my Step Father through my teenage years and the passing of my mom. Mike you will be missed so much by everyone and every life you touched.
Love you always,
Lindsay Rencher

Ronee James

November 6, 2011

I am so sorry to hear about the passing of Mike, he was such a great person. He was a wonderful husband to my sister Stephanie, our whole family loved him dearly. He was a great addition to our family. He will truly be missed by all. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family in this time of sorrow.
Love,
Ronee James

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