A.E. (Gene) Fleming, retired general manager of General Electric, died July 23, 1990, at age 80.

Mr. Fleming, a native of Salt Lake City, worked for Utah Power & Light Co. as a lighting specialist. He engineered the first lighting of the Salt Lake LDS Temple and Centre Theatre.Later, he went to work for General Electric, retiring as a district regional manager in Salt Lake City and Denver.

Active in community and church activities, Mr. Fleming was a member of Rotary International and the Illuminating Engineers Society, where he served as president and vice president. He formerly served in the bishopric of the Cottonwood 12th LDS Ward.

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Funeral services will be Friday, Aug. 27, at noon in Wasatch Lawn Mortuary Chapel, 3401 S. Highland Dr., where friends may call on Thursday, 6-8 p.m., and on Friday an hour prior to services. Burial will be in Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park.

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