George Leonard Pitkin

June 24, 1928 – December 7, 2019 – (age 91)

George Leonard Pitkin, 91 passed away on December 7, 2019 at the Logan Regional Hospital.

George was born June 24, 1928 in Logan to Willard Cecil and Evelyn Brown Pitkin.  He graduated from Logan High in 1946.

On July 19, 1950 He married Majean Willie at Marjean’s family home in Mendon, Utah.  They were married for 69 Years.  He started working as a machinist at Thiokol/DeLorean/Logan Manufacturering Company building snow-cats that were used for grooming snow. He retired in 1990.

He and Marjean bought a house in Smithfield where they lived and raised 5 children.  He is survived by his wife Marjean, his children Steven (Kriste, deceased), Diane (Bob) Wright, Douglas, and  Cheryl (Mark) Messier.  Brother Richard (Gayle), Darrell (Erlyn, deceased), Jay (Julia) and sister-in-law Lorene, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his parents, son Lary, brother Cecil Lyle, daughter-in-law Kriste and sister-in-law Erlyn.

Service are scheduled for Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Cache Valley Mortuary, 80 West 4200 North Hyde Park.  Family and Friends may call from 9:30 – 10:30am for a viewing followed by a graveside service at the Smithfield Cemetery at 11:00am.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to a charity of your choice in his name.

Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at cvmortuary.com


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