Lowell C (Ras) Greer, 94, died Oct. 4, 2002 in Sandy, Utah.

Born Feb. 17, 1908 in Wallsburg, Utah to John Columbus and Annie Gardner Greer. Married Pearl Francis Gaskill in Salt Lake City on May 28, 1928, later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.

He worked for many years at Kennecott Copper. He was a longtime baseball player, coach, umpire and fan, and particularly loved the L.A. Dodgers. He had an extraordinary ability to recite scripture and poetry. Served in a wide variety of LDS Church positions.

Survived by wife, Pearl; sons, Fred L Greer, M.D.; Gary C Greer; seven grandchildren (six surviving); and 22 great-grandchildren.

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Funeral services Monday, Oct. 7, 2002 at 11 a.m. at the Sandy Cottonwood Creek Stake Center, 1535 E. Creek Road. Friends may call Sunday 6-8 p.m. at Goff Mortuary, 8090 So. State, and Monday 10-10:45 a.m. at the church. Interment, Sandy City Cemetery.

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