John Ferderber, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away February 8, 2016 in Salt Lake City at the age of 78. John was born in Price, Utah to John Ferderber and Mary Mackey Ferderber on December 28, 1937.
John graduated from Carbon High School in 1955 and received a scholarship to play football at Utah State. He received his B.S. Degree in Industrial Management from USU in 1960. He married Nancy Jane Crellin on May 26, 1962 in Salt Lake City. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Jordan River Temple.
He started his professional career with Hercules Powder Co. but spent most of his career in the metals industry finally ending as a Senior Vice President for National Steel Corp. and Titanium Industries. John excelled leading turn-around situations through his many talents of leadership, loyalty and friendship. His career took him to many parts of the world. He retired in 2000 and will be dearly missed by those who worked with him. Upon retirement John was active in...