Extracted from The Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, UT)
Saturday, October 22, 1994

BLANCHARD BASKIN GAAR

Blanchard Baskin Gaar, age 83, passed away October 10, 1994.

Born September 22, 1911 in Shreveport, Louisiana to John Edwin and Mae Clay Alexander Gaar. Married Susann Johanna Scheibner April 1, 1947. He and his wife operated the Scheibner Family Health Food Store for some 47 years.

Survived by step daughters, Irene Burnham of San Juan Capistrano, Calif.; Betty Poulsen of Oakley; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sister, Avis Kwasnik and brother, Glenn Gaar, Shreveport, Louisiana.

Funeral services will be held Monday, October 24, at 11:30 a.m. at the Russon Brothers Mortuary, 255 South 200 East, SLC, where friends may call from 10:45-11:15 a.m. prior to services.

Interment, Elysian Burial Gardens.