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Delbert LeRoy Park

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Delbert LeRoy Park

Birth
Ririe, Jefferson County, Idaho, USA
Death
23 Jan 2004 (aged 90)
Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA Add to Map
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Delbert LeRoy Park, 90, of Idaho Falls, died January 23, 2004, at the Life Care Center. He was born September 30, 1913, in Ririe to Alfred Henry Park and Cora Probart. He attended Ririe and Osgood Schools until 8th grade, then Ammon High School through 10th grade. He married Martha Elizabeth Hammon, October 7, 1933, in Idaho Falls, and they had three children. Their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake City Temple in 1940. She died March 1, 1979. On August 4, 1979, he married Ruby McKinley Oswald who had four daughters and whose grandchildren he enjoyed as his own. He worked in potato processing warehouses, in Civilian Conservation Corps during the 1930's, then for Clark Concrete and Lundahl Tire Shop, then for 30 years as coordinator for the LDS Regional Bishop's Storehouse. As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he and his son, Robert, attained the rank of Eagle Scout. He served a Stake Mission and was a temple worker for 15 years. He loved laughing and singing when his children and grandchildren visited, cooking pancakes for them, and enjoyed fishing, camping, watching the sunrise, going for drives, taking care of his lawn and garden, and eating carrot cake with ice cream. He loved his dogs and his horse, Dot.

He was preceded in death by his parents, first wife Martha, sister Arletta Pass, brother Carlos, son Robert, stepdaughter Carolyn Timmons and stepson Kenneth W. Oswald. Funeral services were held Saturday, January 31, 2004, at Wood Chapel of the Pines, 273 N Ridge Ave., with Bishop Steven Hunter of Idaho Falls 24th Ward, officiating. Burial in Fielding Memorial Park was directed by Wood Funeral Home.
(Obit courtesy Ellis & Lynn)
Delbert LeRoy Park, 90, of Idaho Falls, died January 23, 2004, at the Life Care Center. He was born September 30, 1913, in Ririe to Alfred Henry Park and Cora Probart. He attended Ririe and Osgood Schools until 8th grade, then Ammon High School through 10th grade. He married Martha Elizabeth Hammon, October 7, 1933, in Idaho Falls, and they had three children. Their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake City Temple in 1940. She died March 1, 1979. On August 4, 1979, he married Ruby McKinley Oswald who had four daughters and whose grandchildren he enjoyed as his own. He worked in potato processing warehouses, in Civilian Conservation Corps during the 1930's, then for Clark Concrete and Lundahl Tire Shop, then for 30 years as coordinator for the LDS Regional Bishop's Storehouse. As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he and his son, Robert, attained the rank of Eagle Scout. He served a Stake Mission and was a temple worker for 15 years. He loved laughing and singing when his children and grandchildren visited, cooking pancakes for them, and enjoyed fishing, camping, watching the sunrise, going for drives, taking care of his lawn and garden, and eating carrot cake with ice cream. He loved his dogs and his horse, Dot.

He was preceded in death by his parents, first wife Martha, sister Arletta Pass, brother Carlos, son Robert, stepdaughter Carolyn Timmons and stepson Kenneth W. Oswald. Funeral services were held Saturday, January 31, 2004, at Wood Chapel of the Pines, 273 N Ridge Ave., with Bishop Steven Hunter of Idaho Falls 24th Ward, officiating. Burial in Fielding Memorial Park was directed by Wood Funeral Home.
(Obit courtesy Ellis & Lynn)


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  • Created by: Collins Crapo
  • Added: Apr 29, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10873180/delbert_leroy-park: accessed ), memorial page for Delbert LeRoy Park (30 Sep 1913–23 Jan 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10873180, citing Fielding Memorial Park Cemetery, Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA; Maintained by Collins Crapo (contributor 669).