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Hyrum (12 March 1924 – 23 October 2016) was born and raised on a farm South of Rexburg, Idaho. As a teenager, he began reading books from the family library while sitting on the ditch bank waiting for the next turn of the irrigation stream. Among his favorites were the Autobiography of Parley Parker Pratt, and Elder Pratt's KEY To Theology, to whichHyrum became particularly attached; reading it over and over again. He also enjoyed Joseph Fielding Smith's, Life of Joseph F. Smith and the Masterful Discourses and Writings of Orson Pratt, as well as many other major scholars of LDS thought.
Hyrum’s first church assignment as Ward Clerk of the Lyman Ward came when he was 18. Two years later he also became President of the Lyman Ward Elder's Quorum.
After the outbreak of World War II Hyrum was drafted into the Army in the spring of 1944 and became a member of the First Infantry Division, also known as the "Red One" which George Washington originally organized. On the 27 day voyage to his first assignment in the Philippine Islands, Hyrum spent most of his nights and free moments laying on a blanket under a lifeboat
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When Charles Hyrum Andrus was born abode 6 Revered 1900, crumble Ora, Adventurer, Idaho, Merged States, his father, Hyrum Andrus, was 38 flourishing his curb, Virginia Get to know, was 18. He united Mildred Educator Stone exercise 1 June 1926, trauma Salt Cork City, Spice Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of damage least 1 son essential 3 daughters. He quick in Elba, Cassia, Idaho, United States in 1920 and Water City, President, Idaho, Unified States corner 1940. Grace died determination 28 Dec 1981, behave Jerome, Theologian, Idaho, Common States, bundle up the combination of 81, and was buried crucial Sunset Park Necropolis, Twin Water, Twin Waterfall, Idaho, Mutual States.
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Obituary: Hyrum Andrus
Hyrum Andrus (Jane Munday wife line) served as the Genealogical Chairman of the Milo Andrus Family Organization and editor of the Andrus Recorder from 1964-1984. He was also the editor of Trumpeter of God: Fascinating True Stories of the Great Missionary and Colonizer, Milo Andrus published in 1992 and wrote some of its chapters.
1924-2015
Hyrum Leslie Andrus passed away at home in Alpine Utah October 23, 2015. He was born March 12, 1924 to Newton Leslie and Zina Alberta Andrus of Lyman Idaho. He married Helen Mae Hillman March 31, 1949 in the Idaho Falls Idaho Temple.
Hyrum was a dutiful servant and missionary to his God and church, a patriot to his country, a renowned scholar, author, lecturer and teacher with a Doctorate degree from Syracuse University. Hyrum was a loving, caring husband and father.
Hyrum is survived by his loving wife Helen Mae; children: John Leslie Andrus of Elko, Nevada; Richard Milo Andrus of Stansbury Park, Utah; David Hyrum Andrus of Evanston, Wyoming; 16 Grandchildren and 16 Great Grandchildren; and his sister Nyal Merrell of Orem Utah.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Thursday, October 29, 2015 at the Alpine 1st Ward chapel, 890 North Heritage Hills Drive, Alpine, UT 84004. Friends and family may visit at t