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James Dahl Caldwell passed away Feb. 22, 2019, in his home, in Snowflake. He was 90 years old. Jim was born June 25, 1928, in Cardston, Alberta, Canada. The oldest child of Una May Jensen and Edward Dahl Caldwell.
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A viewing will be held from 6 – 8 p.m. on Friday, March 1, at the Snowflake Main Street Chapel. A viewing will be held at 10 a.m. with funeral services starting at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 2.
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He served a mission in Australia from 1948 through 1950. After his mission Jim met Dixie V. Flake, while attending Brigham Young University. They were married in 1954, in the Mesa Temple. They are the parents of nine children, Clay, Mark, Jill, Jackie, Bret, Janet (deceased at age 12), Julie, Ben and Tom.
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Their first six children were born in six different states, as Jim pursued his education. He received a bachelor’s degree from BYU, a Master’s degree from the University of Nebraska and did all the classwork for a doctorate, except the dissertation, in animal husbandry.
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Jim started pig farming in Snowflake in 1966. He loved farming and took pride in a well-run, clean, successful farm.
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Jim was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He had great faith in the gospel of Jesus Christ. Jim served as a bishop and a mission president of the Colorado, Denver Mission.
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Jim loved his wife Dixie and his nine children. Being a husband and father was his greatest calling. Jim and Dixie have 41 grandchildren, and 79 great-grandchildren.
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Jim was preceded in death by three brothers and twin sisters, and his wife Dixie.
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Silver Creek Mortuary handled the arrangements.
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