Harman Clark Steed Obituary (1924

Harman Clark Steed, 92, passed away peacefully at his home Nov. 18, 2016, in Provo, Utah. He was born Oct. 4, 1924, in Syracuse, Utah, to Milton E. and Ida Hansen Steed. He married Margaret Smith Mar. 16, 1950, in the Salt Lake Temple. She passed away Mar. 17, 1998, in St. George, Utah. Harman married Claudia Young Duerden Breinholt Apr. 10, 1999, in the Provo Temple. Harman grew up on a ranch in a remote area of southern Utah called Johns Valley. His young life was full of hard work and adventure. He graduated from Richfield High School May, 1942. He served in the Army during WWII in Europe, completed an LDS mission to the Central States, and graduated from BYU. He became a successful banker and was very involved in community and church service. He loved to play golf and to travel, especially in the red rock country of southern Utah. He and Margaret became temple workers and served a mission together in San Jose, California. A year after Margaret's passing he married Claudia. They served together in the New York Rochester Mission. Harman is survived by his wife, Claudia, of Provo; two children: Douglas (Vickie) Steed, Tomball Texas, and Debra (Lindon) Parks, Spanish Fork; 16 grandchildren and 62 great-grandchildren; and on Claudia's side of the family, many more children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; two brothers and one sister: Robert Steed, St. George; Roger (Diane) Steed, St. George; and Martha (Duane) Howlett, Delta, UT. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, November 25, 2016 in the Oak Hills 6th Ward Chapel, 1960 North 1500 East, Provo, Utah. Friends may call at the church on Friday afternoon from 1:00-1:45 p.m. Interment will be Saturday, November 26, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. in the St. George City Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed at www.bergmortuary.com.