Parents:
Yeager Timbimboo (1848 - 1937)
Yampitch Wongan Timbimboo (1863 - 1929)
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USA Social Security Death Index
Age 87
Given Name Moroni
Surname Timbimboo
Birth Date 01 Aug 1888
State Idaho
Last Place of Residence Plymouth, Box Elder, Utah
Previous Residence Postal Code 84330
Event Date Apr 1975
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Idaho, Southern Counties Obituaries
Deceased
Name Moroni Timbimboo
Event Type Obituary
Event Place Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho
Gender Male
Age 86
Relationship to Deceased Deceased
Birth Date 01 Aug 1888
Birthplace Washakie, Utah
Death Place Ogden, Utah
Spouse and Children
Amy Hootchew Wife Female
Frank L Timbimboo Son Male
Mrs Joan L Martinez Daughter Female
Mrs Hazel Zundel Dau Female
Mrs Mae Parry Dau Female
Mrs Grace Chatfield Dau Female
Parents and Siblings
Yeager Timbimboo Parent Unknown
Yampatch Wongan Timbimboo Parent Unknown
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Find A Grave Memorial# 106001
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PLYMOUTH — Moroni Timbimboo, first Indian bishop named by the LDS Church, died Friday at the McKay Hospital in Ogden of causes incident to age. He was 86.
Mr. Timbimboo was a farmer in Washakie where he presided as LDS bishop during the years of World War II. ,
He was born Aug. 1, 1888, in Washakie, the son of Yeager and Yampitch Wongan Timbimboo.
He was married to Amy Hootchew Nov. 29, 1910, in Brigham City. Their marriage was solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple on March 21, 1911.
He was reared and educated in Washakie and Malad, Idaho. He had lived in Clearfield for 17 years and moved to Plymouth 6 years ago.
FILLED MISSION
He filled a North Central States LDS Mission. He was a high priest in the Belmont Ward and had served as bishop's counselor for 26 years and bishop for seven years. Sunday School superintendent, ward clerk and as a member of the Malad Idaho Stake Genealogical Committee, all while living in Washakie.
He had worked at the Defense Depot in Ogden and at Hill Air Force Base. He owned and operated a farm near Washakie.
Surviving are his widow, of Plymouth, one son and four daughters, Frank L. Timbimboo, Brigham City; Mrs. Joan L. Martinez, Ogden; Mrs. Wallace (Hazel) Zundel, and Mrs. Grant M. (Mae) Parry, both of Clearfield; and Mrs. Mark V. (Grace) CHATFIELD, Sacramento, Calif.; 19 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
FUNERAL SERVICES
Funeral services will be conducted Monday at the Belmont Ward in West Fielding at 11 a.m.
Friends may call at Rogers Mortuary in Tremonton Sunday 7 to 9 p.m. and at the Belmont Ward Monday from 9:30 to 10:45
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Timbimboo, Moroni and Mrs. Interviewed by Martin E. Seneca in Washakie, UT. 25 July 1967. Doris Duke Oral History Project, Ms 417, Box 53. Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah. Available at https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=348669#contents.
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USA Census, 1910
Name Moroni Timbimboo
Event Place West Portage, Box Elder, Utah
Gender Male
Age 21
Marital Status Widowed
Race Indian
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Birth Year (Estimated) 1889
Birthplace Utah
Father's Birthplace Wyoming
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Sheet Letter B
Sheet Number 3
Yeagah Timbimboo Head M 56 Wyoming
Yampitch Timbimboo Wife F 45 Utah
Moroni Timbimboo Son M 21 Utah
Edna Timbimboo Granddau F 3 Utah
Lucy Timbimboo Mother-in-law F 90 Utah
Yogoboy Aunt F 80 Nevada
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, The Improvement Era, Periodical, Vol. 32, No. 10, August 1929
Text: ". The party includes Moroni Timbimboo, superintendent of the Washakie school, and his wife, his daughters, Joanna and Hazel Timbimboo, and baby; John Pabawena, wife and papoose; James M. Pabawena and wife..."
Date: 1929