Obituary: PERRENOUD, KEITH

Keith H. PerrenoudFeb. 29, 1924 ~ Jan. 29, 2013Keith H. Perrenoud, age 88, passed away on January 29, 2013. Keith was born on February 29, 1924 to Herbert Emile and Sarah Ann Hemsley Perrenoud in Plano, Idaho. He was the seventh of ten children, and he was born between two sets of twins. Keith graduated from Edmunds High School in Idaho and Coyne Electrical College in Chicago. He served his Country during World War II, stationed in the Philippines with the Army Air Corps. Following the war, Keith married Zella Briggs in the Idaho Falls Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Keith and Zella enjoyed 66 years of marriage. While working as an electrician at Herdti Electric, Keith continued his education at Ricks College. Keith went to work for Utah Power and Light in 1955, retiring as the Southern Meter Superintendent in 1987. Keith was a life long member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving as members of Sunday School Presidencies, Elders Quorum Presidencies and High Priest Group Leader. He successfully served two Stake Missions, as well as a Genealogy assignment at BYU. Keith and his wife served three temple missions, at the Manti, Provo and Mount Timpanogoes Temples. Keith served his community as a member of the Lions Club and through voluntary work on several electrical service projects. Keith is survived by his wife, Zella, two daughters, Carie and Tamra, seven grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren. The family wishes to express thanks to the many members of the Hearts for Hospice group for their help and assistance. A viewing will be held at Anderson & Sons Mortuary, 49 East 100 North, American Fork, Utah on February 1, 2013 from 6:00 p.m. through 8:00 p.m. A funeral service will be held at the American Fork 38th Branch, 2433 West 450 South, Pleasant Grove, Utah on February 2, 2013 at 11:00 a.m., with a viewing before from 9:40 through 10:40. Internment will be in the American Fork City cemetery. Online memories and condolences may be shared at andersonmortuary.com.