John Marden Scorup

December 3, 1935 ~ August 24, 2013
John Marden Scorup was born December 3, 1935 in Moab, UT to James Marden Scorup and Dixie Perkins.  John passed away August 24, 2013. 
John was raised in Monticello, UT, where he graduated from high school in 1954.  John went to Fort Lewis for a year before he was drafted into the Army, where he served two years. 
John worked as a Government Trapper, Forest Ranger and a BLM Federal Marshall.  He married Deana C. Cole in 1966. 
John is survived by his wife Deana, and daughters Debbie Klemp of Los Angeles, CA and Michelle Comstock of Midland, TX. 
John dearly loved his three granddaughters, Samantha Covert, Melissa Klemp and Sydney Comstock, as well as his great-grandchildren, Alexxa, Tristyn, Trinity and Lila Jade.    
‘The wind of heaven is that which blows between a horse’s ears’. 
We love you papa!

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