NORTH OGDEN -- Former Weber State athletic director Dale Gardner died Friday at his home in North Ogden. He was 83.
Gardner was an all-around athlete while attending Weber State College and then at Utah State University, and after his nine years as WSC athletic director, was the first administrator of the Dee Events Center.
Gardner was born March 27, 1928 in Deweyville. He married his high school sweetheart JoAnne Harper in February 1947. The two were married for 64 years, and had six children, 34 grandchildren, and 22 great-grandchildren.