Gary L. Slaugh

Gary L. Slaugh Gary L. Slaugh, 60, passed away as a result of injuries sustained in a Gold Wing touring bike accident near Kalispell, Montana, on June 27, 2005. He was born in Vernal, Utah, October 14, 1944, the son of Gladys and Lloyd LaDell Slaugh. In 1964, Gary began his career with Halliburton Energy Services in Vernal Utah, after being hired by his future father-in-law, Hubert Erle Northcutt. He then retired in 2004, after 40 years of service with Halliburton in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Gary was an avid outdoorsman. He shared his enthusiasm and knowledge of the mountains and its wildlife with his friends and family. Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Erlene; two children, Rita Ann Oriet and fiancé Mark Caton and Gary Erle Slaugh and fiancé Kory Rossetti all of Rock Springs; four grandchildren, Lacy and Kaila Oriet and Wes and Ryan Slaugh all of Rock Springs; his mother, Gladys Slaugh of Vernal, Utah; two brothers, Craig Slaugh and wife Pat of Rock Springs and Ted Slaugh and wife Debbie of Vernal; one sister, Sandy Scott and husband Bob of Vernal; mother-in-law, Dorris Northcutt of Rock Springs; nephews, Justin Slaugh and wife Donna and Travis Slaugh all of Rock Springs; Joey Slaugh and wife Debra, Doug Scott and wife Marquitia and John Scott all of Vernal; and nieces, Stephanie and Stacy Ellis of Rock Springs, Julie Batty and husband Brandon and Jennie Springer and husband Rory of Vernal, and Jamie Young of Orem. He was preceded in death by his father, LaDell Slaugh, and father-in-law, Hubert Erle Northcutt. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a. m. Friday, July 1, 2005 at the White Mountain LDS Ward Chapel, 3306 White Mountain Blvd., Rock Springs. Friends may call at the church one hour prior to the services. Interment will be in the Paul J. Wataha section of the Rock Springs Municipal Cemetery.