In the Mackley Book source it gave the birth as 22 Aug 1923.
OBIT: The Deseret News, Friday, 28 JAN 2005
George Ephraim Marett
George Marett Sheriff BRIDGELAND, DUCHESNE CO.- George Ephraim Marett, age 88, of Bridgeland passed away quietly in his sleep on January 27, 2005 at his home.
George was born July 13, 1916 in Lake Fork (Ioka) to Parley Marvell and Mary Lavina Mitchell Marett. Married for 56 years to Edythe Wimmer.
Since 1954 George and Edythe have lived on their farm near Duchesne. George's first love as an occupation was tilling the soil. He served for 24 years as elected County Sheriff of Duchesne County. After retiring from the office of sheriff he devoted his working time to running the family farm, with the help of his children and grandchildren. An active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, George served as Bishop's Counselor in the Bridgeland Ward and on the High Council of the Duchesne Utah Stake.
Survived by wife, Edythe, Bridgeland; children Adele (Carl) Preyer, Englewood, CO; Julie (Max) Forbush, Farmington, UT; Annette (Mike) Ferrin, St. George; Roger (Dawna) Marett, Duchesne; Jeff (Kathy) Marett, Duchesne; 25 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, a brother Lawrence (Swede) Marett, Whittier CA; sisters LaRue Bell, Salt Lake City; and Josephine (Earl) Van de Graaff, Calexico, CA.
The family expresses special gratitude to Dr. Kent Smith and the staff of the Uintah Basin Medical Center, and the Home Health and Hospice staffs.
Funeral services Saturday, January 29, 2005 at 12:00 noon in the Bridgeland Ward. Viewing Saturday morning from 9:30 - 11:45 a.m.; burial in the Bridgeland Cemetery under direction of the Hullinger Mortuary www.hullingermortuary.com. Sheriffs' Honor Guard under direction of the Duchesne County Sheriff, Merv Gustin.
OBIT: The Salt Lake Tribune (UT), 25 & 26 JUL, 2013
Edythe Wimmer Marett
1927~2013
Duchesne, UT-Edythe Laverne Wimmer Marett, 85, went to the other side on July 23, 2013, to work in the heavenly library after spending 50 years here teaching children to love books, as well as reading hundreds of books herself.
She was born September 2, 1927, in Sandy, to Harold J and Lucille Wilcox Wimmer. She grew up in Nine Mile and Duchesne graduating in 1945 as valedictorian from Duchesne High School. She then attended the University of Utah where she received her bachelors in Education in 1949.
Edythe married George Ephraim Marett on October 10, 1948, in Denver. They were later sealed in the Salt Lake LDS Temple January 12, 1953. George died January 27, 2005.
Edythe had a great passion for learning, reading, teaching, and traveling. She worked for a short time as an English and Business teacher at Duchesne High School and then spent 45 years as a librarian for the Duchesne, Altamont and Myton Elementary schools, retiring when she was 80 years young. In her last years, she was the librarian for grandkids of the first students she worked with in Altamont.
When she was 18 years old, she took her first big trip with her father to San Francisco. This was the beginning of a lifetime of travel that took her to over 50 foreign countries. She was also active in the LDS Church, serving in Mutual and Relief Society presidencies.
Edythe is survived by her children, Adele (Carl) Preyer, Denver; Julie (Max) Forbush, Farmington; Annette (Richard) Graham, Texas; Roger K (Dawna) Marett, Duchesne; Jeff (Kathy) Marett, Duchesne; 22 grandchildren; 34 Great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters, L. Kent Wimmer, Jean (Doug) Bills, both of Salt Lake City; Arlene (Don) Hill, Boulder, CO; Lee (Connie) Wimmer, Pleasant Grove; Elaine Hendricks, Wellington; John D. (Susan) Wimmer, Upalco; Sally Ann (Paul) Henry, Richfield; and Max L. Wimmer, Seattle, WA.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George; grandchildren, Suzette, Camille, Greg Spencer; and brothers, Robert, Thomas, Billy, and Jack (Thelda) Wimmer.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2013, at 11:00 a.m., at the Bridgeland LDS Chapel where a viewing will be held that morning from 9-10:45 a.m.
Burial will be in the Bridgeland Cemetery under direction of the Hullinger Mortuary.