Alvin H Kieffer, 78, passed away peacefully at his home in Eagle Mountain on August 4, 2021 with his eternal sweetheart by his side.
Alvin was born on December 3, 1942 in Panguitch Utah the eldest child of Alvin and Maxine Kieffer. He served an LDS mission to Switzerland where he met the love of his life Lois Elaine Fahrni, they later married in the Manti UT temple, eternal companions and best friends. They made their home in Bountiful Utah where they were blessed with and raised three children. Alvin attended the University of Utah where he earned a master’s degree in education becoming a special education teacher in the Salt Lake School District, later he switched careers and retired from the Utah State Insurance Department. Alvin had a great love for and served many years in the Boy Scouts of American in various leadership positions. After retirement Alvin and Lois served an LDS mission in Baltimore Maryland. He and Lois served in the Bountiful Utah temple from the time of its dedication in 1995 until they relocated to Eagle Mountain in 2018 to be closer to family. His service in the temple brought him much joy as he was a man of great faith and loved his Heavenly Father and wanted to serve Him.
Alvin is survived by his wife Lois Elaine; his children, Heidi LaMoreaux, Mike and Aimee Kieffer and Kristi Burns; and seventeen grandchildren.
He is proceeded in death by his parents, Alvin and Maxine Kieffer, Son-in-law Michael Burns and Grandson Daniel Kieffer.
A graveside service will be held Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Pony Express Memorial Cemetery in Eagle Mountain UT at 10:30 am. There will be a viewing prior to the service from 9:00 to 10:00 am at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 4142 N Lake Mountain Road, Eagle Mountain, Utah.
Graveside service will be streamed and can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/RkbfOge6p6E
The family would like to thank Ryan Withers, Dad’s hospice nurse, for his kind and tender care. We would also like to thank the Lake Mountain ward and Oquirrh Mountain Ranch ward for their service and support at this time.
Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at 4:30 PM