ReVerl "Verl" Hatfield, 76, of Idaho Falls, dies near St. Anthony. Verl was born to Lawrence Hatifeld and Mary Fidelia Koyle in Knightsville, UT. He grew up in Springville, UT. He served as a Seaman 2nd Class in the Navy during World War II from 1943-1946. Verl married his sweetheart, Norma Marie Daley, August 3, 1947 at Springville, UT. They moved to Idaho Falls in 1950, then to Ammon in 1953. He worked in his early years for Geneva Steel in Provo, UT, until his father-in-law taught him to do cement finishing. Verl opened his own business and was a contractor in Idaho Falls for most of his life. He was an excellent cement finisher. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and the Elks Lodge. Verl donated his time and labor skills to various community projects. Verl had a beautiful voice and taught himself how to play guitar and actually played by ear. He loved camping, hunting, fishing, being in the mountains for gold panning, exploring, and sightseeing. He would tie most of his own flies and taught a lot of people how to tie flies and fly fish. Verl was a craftsman in building and repairing and did his own automotive maintenance. He loved and enjoyed golf and travel.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, and brother Leon. Services were held Monday, April 22, 2002, at Wood Chapel of the Pines, with Bishop Richard Attebury of Ammon 6th Ward officiating. Military Rites were performed by Bonneville County Veterans Team. Burial was in Fielding Memorial Park.
(Obit courtesy Ellis & Lynn)
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, and brother Leon. Services were held Monday, April 22, 2002, at Wood Chapel of the Pines, with Bishop Richard Attebury of Ammon 6th Ward officiating. Military Rites were performed by Bonneville County Veterans Team. Burial was in Fielding Memorial Park.
(Obit courtesy Ellis & Lynn)
ReVerl "Verl" Hatfield, 76, of Idaho Falls, dies near St. Anthony. Verl was born to Lawrence Hatifeld and Mary Fidelia Koyle in Knightsville, UT. He grew up in Springville, UT. He served as a Seaman 2nd Class in the Navy during World War II from 1943-1946. Verl married his sweetheart, Norma Marie Daley, August 3, 1947 at Springville, UT. They moved to Idaho Falls in 1950, then to Ammon in 1953. He worked in his early years for Geneva Steel in Provo, UT, until his father-in-law taught him to do cement finishing. Verl opened his own business and was a contractor in Idaho Falls for most of his life. He was an excellent cement finisher. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and the Elks Lodge. Verl donated his time and labor skills to various community projects. Verl had a beautiful voice and taught himself how to play guitar and actually played by ear. He loved camping, hunting, fishing, being in the mountains for gold panning, exploring, and sightseeing. He would tie most of his own flies and taught a lot of people how to tie flies and fly fish. Verl was a craftsman in building and repairing and did his own automotive maintenance. He loved and enjoyed golf and travel.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, and brother Leon. Services were held Monday, April 22, 2002, at Wood Chapel of the Pines, with Bishop Richard Attebury of Ammon 6th Ward officiating. Military Rites were performed by Bonneville County Veterans Team. Burial was in Fielding Memorial Park.
(Obit courtesy Ellis & Lynn)
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, and brother Leon. Services were held Monday, April 22, 2002, at Wood Chapel of the Pines, with Bishop Richard Attebury of Ammon 6th Ward officiating. Military Rites were performed by Bonneville County Veterans Team. Burial was in Fielding Memorial Park.
(Obit courtesy Ellis & Lynn)
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