F. Edis Taggart 1910 ~ 2005 Fred Edis Taggart passed away peacefully at the age of 95 November 7, 2005. He was born in Lewiston, Utah on October 2, 1910 to Frederick and Eulalia Ardella Leavitt Taggart.. He served a three year mission for the LDS Church to Australia. He married Mary Lambert on December 5th 1938 in the Salt Lake Temple. Mary and Edis raised their family on a dairy farm in Lewiston. He enjoyed developing one of the finest registered Holstein herds in the area and was well known in the dairy industry. He was a leader in many professional and civic organizations. Edis was a lifelong devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he served in many callings and was always faithful in his service. He was well known as an individual of total honesty and integrity who was always positive with others. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Mary, his brothers Walter and Paul, sisters Maleese Taggart, Ruey Hyde, Janett Hodges, and Verla Olsen, son James, and grandchildren Scott Taggart and Cody Pugmire. He is survived by son Bryan (Rulea Heaton), daughter Toni Pugmire (Jaren), son Timothy (Gloria Shaffer), Sisters Myrna Larson and LaRee Scott. Grandfather of 15 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. The funeral service will be held at 11 AM, November 12, 2005 in the Lewiston 1st Ward Chapel (10 South 1600 West, Lewiston, Utah) the viewing will be from 9:30 to 10:30AM. Burial will be in the Lewiston City Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family and a register book signed at www.allenmortuaries.net
Obituary: F. Edis Taggart
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