Max Ford

July 13, 1920 - March 11, 2014

Max Ford 1920 - 2014 Max Ford, 93, passed away March 11, 2014. Born July 13, 1920, in Provo Utah, he is survived by his wife, Marva Rae Payne, Provo, Utah; daughter, Merilyn Ford Murphy (Gary); son, Rick Ford (Sharon); Mitchell Larsen (Kathy), all of California; and Wayne Cluff, Orem, Utah, thirteen grandchildren and twenty-seven great-grandchildren; sister, Beth Shafer and brother, Hal Ford. He is preceded in death by his son, Stephen Max Ford; grandson, Randy Morgan; parents, Melbourne and Jane Sabey Ford; sister, Ivadell and brothers, Emmett, Rodney, Morris, Melbourne, Duane, Howard and Garth. Max served in the US Navy during World War II in China. He worked for Provo City Street Department for 37 years and retired in 1982. He enjoyed fishing and hunting with his brothers, was an avid bowler, loved dancing with Marva and travelling in their RV. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 17, 2014 at the Lakeside 8th Ward LDS Chapel, 131 South 1600 West, Provo, Utah. Friends may call from 10-10:45 a.m. prior to the service. Interment will be at the Provo City Cemetery, 610 South State Street, Provo, Utah. Condolences may be sent online at www.bergmortuary.com.