Douglas Snyder Ogren

November 12, 1934 - October 6, 2017

Douglas Snyder Ogren, age 82, of Provo, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on October 6, 2017. He was born November 12, 1934 to Erik Carl and Zina Snyder Ogren of Provo, Utah. Doug married Nelma Jean Powelson June 9, 1954. Doug served in the U.S. Navy and was honorably discharged. He enjoyed golfing, bowling, fishing, flying model airplanes, and of course making concrete yard décor. He worked for the United States Postal Service from which he retired in 1992. He was a member of the Provo Elks Lodge #849. Doug was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Nelma Jean. He is survived by his children: Douglas Craig (Marilyn) Ogren, Provo; Christy (Kim-deceased) Daley, Springville; Mark (Gina) Ogren, Mapleton; and Debbie (Jason) Redford, Spanish Fork; siblings: Carla (Jerry) James, Spanish Fork; James (Sammy-deceased) Ogren, Provo; and Rhoda (Richard) Zobell, Provo. His greatest joy were his children, 10 grandchildren and 23 ¾ great-grandchildren. We will all miss your Christmas breakfast! Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, October 12, 2017 at the Berg Drawing Room Chapel, 185 East Center Street, Provo, Utah. Friends may call from 9:30-10:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment will be in the Provo City Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed at www.bergmortuary.com.