Fred C Huff passed away peacefully at home on October 29, 2024. He was born in October 1931, in Lake Shore, Utah to Mark Huff and Ann Baadsgaard Huff. He grew up on the family farm in Lake Shore where he learned the value of hard work. He spent his days helping tend to the cattle, milking cows, tending honey bees and hoeing sugar beets. He married his high school sweetheart, the love of his life, Caroline Jean Peden (Jeannine) in 1948 in Provo Utah and the marriage was later solemnized in the Manti Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In August they celebrated their 76th wedding anniversary. Fred’s greatest love was his family. Fred and Jeannine were blessed with five children, Jolene, Vivian, Kent, Craig and Paul. In addition to their children, their posterity includes 31 grandchildren, 38 great grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren.

Fred attended Lake Shore elementary and graduated from Spanish Fork High. He continued his education at Trade Tech and Brigham Young University before graduating from Wilson Engineering College.

He worked for U.S. Steel at Geneva in the engineering department for 35 ½ years where he was involved with the design and construction of many of the facilities at the steel plant. After retiring from Geneva, he went on to work for Lake Shore Engineering, Sherwin Johnson Engineering and Rocky Mountain Helicopter where he designed air ambulances. In addition to working he taught night school at Geneva and at Trade Tech in Provo.

Fred was a devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving all his life in various callings, including in the Young Men’s, Sunday School, several bishoprics, the High Council and as Bishop. He was called and served a mission for the church to design and develop a recreational facility. He had a firm testimony of his Savior Jesus Christ and would share that testimony often.

Fred was an avid golfer and made many wonderful friends at Hobble Creek golf course. He continued to golf into his ninety second year. He helped in the development and construction of the new course in Hobble Creek Canyon in the 1960’s.

Fred is survived by his wife Jeannie, his daughters Jolene Camara, and Vivian Nazzise and sons Kent (Diane P), Craig (Diane A) and Paul (Camille), his 31 grandchildren, 38 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren and his sister-in-law Olga Huff. He was preceded in death by his Parents, two brothers Howard and Eldon Huff and two sisters Betty Davis and Beth Harris and a great-great grandson Cache Gottfredson.

Funeral Services will be held to honor Freds remarkable life and legacy. A viewing will be held on Friday November 8th, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located at 495 South Canyon Road in Springville from 6:00 – 8:00 pm and prior to the services the next morning from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. Funeral services will be held on Saturday November 9th at 1:00 pm at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located at 495 South Canyon road in Springville, Utah.

Interment will be at the Springville Evergreen Cemetery.

The family would like to thank all those who have shared their friendship and support throughout the years.

The funeral services for Fred C Huff will be streamed live.
Please return to his memorial page shortly before 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 9, 2024 and click on the link below.

Fred Livestream Broadcast Link