Theron "Will" Wilford Haven

Theron Wilford (Will) Haven, age 82, honorably returned to his Father in Heaven and was reunited with his eternal companion, Carol, on Monday morning, April 22nd, 2019
Will was born on January 24th, 1937, in Ogden Utah, to Theron Millen Haven and Myrtle Agnes Peterson. He was the 2nd of 4 children.
Will married his high school sweetheart, Carol Louise Foulger, on June 3rd, 1960, in Ogden Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake City temple, performed by LeGrand Richards, on March 20th, 1964. They are proud parents to three children who love and honor them. They lived in Ogden until 1967 before moving to Bountiful, Utah.
After high school, Will joined the Naval Reserves. He worked 47 years for the Postal Service and he also worked for the Deseret and Tribune News Agency's for 12 years.
Will was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and held many callings, including 1st Counselor in the Elders Quorum, High Priest Secretary, Financial Clerk, Sunday School and Primary teachers, Scouting/Webelo's, and Home Teacher.
Will had many handyman skills and liked woodworking, yardwork, painting, concrete work, and anything Carol needed him to do around the house. He also enjoyed snow skiing, water skiing, traveling, and was always happy as long as Carol was by his side.
As a father, Will taught his children the importance of family, hard work, and self-reliance. He never missed an opportunity to share his testimony or to teach the value of hard work through his example.
Will is survived by his siblings: Winifred (Winnie) Haven Jones, Madeline (Wally) Haven Crittenden, Lloyd (Vicki) Haven, children: Terry Stewart (Joan) Haven of Kaysville, UT, Diena (Michael) Haven-Whitten of Bountiful, UT, Scott Brian (Tamara) Haven of Kaysville, UT, 8 grandchildren, 7 step-grandchildren, and 18 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Louise Foulger Haven, his parents, Theron and Myrtle Haven, and grandson, Ty Griffiths, son of Diena Haven-Whitten.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, April 29, 2019 at the North Canyon 4th Ward, 965 East Oakwood Dr., Bountiful, Utah. A viewing will be held Sunday evening from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Russon Mortuary, 295 North Main, Bountiful, and Monday morning from 11:45-12:45 p.m. at the church prior to services. Interment-Bountiful City Cemetery.