Gean Sheldon Lindsay Obituary (1929

Gean Sheldon Lindsay returned home to his Heavenly Father on July 12, 2015, at The Legacy House of Spanish Fork, Utah at the age of 86. He was born Feb. 4, 1929 in Salina, Utah to Alpheus and Leah Lindsay. He married his sweetheart, Janet Louise Shelley on Nov. 16, 1956 in the Manti LDS Temple. Together they raised 6 children and enjoyed spending every minute together doing family activities. Gean served in the Air Force as a carpenter before serving an LDS mission to Hawaii where he touched many lives. He served as a Temple coordinator for many years, as well as many church callings. Gean was able to serve an LDS mission with Janet to the Dallas, Texas mission in 1988 where they made many friends. He was a firefighter for the City of Provo for 26 years. Gean loved serving others, and helped countless neighbors and friends with various projects. He was preceded in death by his sweetheart, Janet Lindsay; daughter, Julie Gurule; parents; brothers, Ross, Ray and Reed; sister-in-laws, Melva Lindsay and Joan Searle; and brother-in-law, Heber Shelley. He is survived by his children: Debbie Slade (Bryant), Vickie Francis (William), Sherry Robinson (Dale), Melanie Ostler (David) and Michael Lindsay (Kayt); 20 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; sister, Sharlene Shelley; sister-in-law, Donna Lindsay and son-in-law, Larry Gurule. We would like to thank the entire staff at The Legacy House, and Envision for their kind care of our dad. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 17, 2015 at the Grandview 17th Ward Chapel, 1122 North Grand Ave., Provo, Utah. Friends may call at the church on Thursday evening, July 16, 2015 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. and on Friday morning from 9:30 – 10:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment, Provo City Cemetery. Condolences may be extended to the family at www.bergmortuary.com.