Burke Cloward Obituary (1929

On July 13, 1929 a precious soul Burke J. Cloward was brought into this world. Eighty-one years to the day later he entered into eternity. Our dad owned and operated Cloward Construction Company for 55 years. He loved to farm and take care of his animals. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, BYU Basketball & Football and "His Yankees". But most of all he loved his wife and family. He married Dorothy Dyer on November 13, 1947. That union was sealed for time and all eternity on September 9, 1999. Dad and mom were blessed with seven children, twenty-five grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his daughter Connie Lynn; grandson Mark Cloward; great-grandson Kason Stewart; parents Reece and Lillian Cloward; brother R. D. Cloward; and sisters: Gwen Collard, LaJuan Carter and McVoy Tipton. He is survived by his wife Dorothy; children: Rod (Catherine) Cloward, Rick (Jill) Cloward, Carrie (Kim) Christensen, Deb Roundy, Randy (Debbie) Cloward and Gina Adamson; brother Ben Cloward; sister Beth Pugh; grandchildren and spouses; and great-grandchildren, leaving behind a legacy of 94! "Families are Forever". Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 19, 2010 at the Elk Ridge 6th Ward Chapel, 185 E. Ridgeview Drive, Elk Ridge, UT. Friends may call at the Berg Mortuary of Provo, 185 E. Center, Sunday evening from 6 until 8 and at the church Monday from 9-10:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment, Provo City Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family through www.bergmortuary.com or info@bergmortuary.com.