LOGAN, UTAH: Raymond "Bob" Layne, 93, left this world for a better place on Feb. 11, 2008, at the Logan Nursing and Rehab. Center of causes incident to age. Dad was born on March 6, 1915, to Clarence Ellis and Zelnora Rebecca Glover Layne in Lewiston, Utah. He was raised on the family farm, learning to love horses, dogs and work. Bob married Helen Buxton on Aug. 8, 1941, in Logan, Utah. They were sealed in the Logan, Utah, LDS Temple on Sept. 18, 1961. They were blessed with six children: Joanne Layne, Salt Lake City, Utah, Bob Layne, deceased, Darlene (Ron) Krauter, Lewiston, Utah, Dennis (Marion) Layne, Riverside, Utah, Farrell (Laura) Layne, Hyde Park, Utah, and Ellis (Kim) Layne, Lewiston, Utah. Dad loved to ride horses and always had a good one for his kids and anyone else who came to visit. He farmed in Lewiston most of his life. His wife Helen died of leukemia on Jan. 29, 1967. He later married Leone Seamons on May 11, 1971, in the Logan LDS Temple. She and he were square-dancing fools, but their love was cut short by her succumbing to cancer. He later married Lois Kidman, and for 29 years they went on many wonderful trips and danced all over every chance they got. They especially loved their winters in St. George. Lois passed of cancer one and a half years ago. Bob is survived by three sons and two daughters; 18 grandchildren; 35 great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Bobbie; all three of his wives; his parents; two brothers and one sister. Dad we love you and will miss the many hangers you make and card games we played. May you keep winning in heaven. Till we meet again. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, at the Allen-Hall Mortuary Chapel, 34 E. Center Street in Logan. A viewing will be held prior to services from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Burial will be in the Lewiston Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.allenmortuaries.net
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