John E. Lindquist
Title: President
Company: Lindquist Mortuaries Cemeteries
Location: Ogden, UT
Educational Background
- 91¶ÌÊÓƵ
91¶ÌÊÓƵ Service & Honors
- National Advisory Council Member
- Goddard School of Business & Economics Advisory Council Member
- 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Foundation Board Member
- Honorary Degree Recipient, 2015
Biography
John E. Lindquist is a visionary leader in the funeral service and insurance industries. As President of Lindquist Mortuaries/Cemeteries and Founder of Great Western Insurance, he has shaped these sectors significantly. Lindquist Mortuaries, now the largest mortuary operation in Utah, and Great Western Insurance, a national multi-million-dollar business, reflect his entrepreneurial acumen. Beyond business, Lindquist's civic engagement is notable. He served in the U.S. Army Utah National Guard, chaired the Ogden-Weber Chamber of Commerce, and contributes to various boards. His philanthropy ranges from funding buildings at 91¶ÌÊÓƵ to supporting local events like the Lindquist Pops Concert and Fireworks Show. Lindquist’s dedication to serving people has cemented the Lindquist name as a symbol of both prosperity and generosity in the Ogden area and beyond.