The family of former Utah Rep. Bill Orton announced funeral arrangements Monday for the popular political maverick and family man who died in an ATV accident over the weekend.
A viewing will be held Thursday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Larkin Mortuary, 260 E. South Temple.
Another viewing will be held prior to Orton's funeral on Friday from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Federal Heights chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1300 Fairfax Ave.
Orton's funeral will follow the viewing at noon in the same church. Burial services are planned at 4 p.m. Friday at the Ben Lomond Cemetery in North Ogden, 526 E. 2850 North.
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