Omer Christian Knudsen Obituary (1931

Omer returned to his Heavenly Father on February 7, 2016 at the young age of 84. He was born in Bluewater, NM, on December 20, 1931. Omer was a good father, husband, and provider. He was proud of his 6 children, his 12 grandchildren, and his 16 great grandchildren. He will be remembered and loved for his honesty, his faithful service in the church, his passion to share the gospel with friends and associates, always lending a hand to those in need, and of course for all the fun jokes he loved to tell. He loved football and is a true blue BYU fan. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Tommye Marie of 59 years and his son Tracy. He is survived by his children Jacque (Larry) McGee, Connie, Larry, Gary (Shari), and Kelly. He is survived by his brother Gale (Jean), and his sisters Sue Bishop and Lue (Leo) Arnold. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 13, 2016 at the Sharon 3rd Ward Chapel, 430 South 700 East, Orem, Utah. A viewing will be held from 10-10:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment, American Fork City Cemetery. Condolences may be extended to the family at www.bergmortuary.com.