Garth Read Bair

Garth Read Bair, 65, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday August 2, 2010. Garth was born on June 20, 1945 in Logan, Utah to Clifford and Violet Bair. He met and married Kathy Phillips and together they had two sons; Alex and his girlfriend Jamie Bunn of Pocatello and Tyler of Washington D.C.

Garth enjoyed fishing, working on cars and on his boat. He built many cars in his lifetime including a number of show cars. He worked at Apache River (Double L) in American Falls since 1984 and was still working at the time of his death.

The family wishes to thank the owners, management and his co-workers at Double L for their kindness and friendship. They are deeply appreciated. They would also like to express their appreciation to the Portneuf Medical Center Cancer Center; its doctors and staff and Creekside Hospice.

Garth is survived by his wife Kathy and their two sons; Alex and Tyler; and two brothers, Sherwin and Dennis. He was preceded in death by; his parents, Clifford and Violet Bair; sisters, Margaret, Jalaine, Marva, Shannon and Sharlene; and one brother, Jay.

Garth requested that his body be donated to cancer research. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to get a plaque in his name or donated to Cancer Research.

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