Deceased Name: Obituary: Dale J. Richards
Dale J. Richards "Speed" Dale J. Richards, age 80, passed away on February 5, 2005 at home in Kearns, UT.
He was born October 6, 1924 in Ogden to Leo Mervin and Louise Luetta Falkner Richards.
He married his sweetheart, June Hunsaker, on August 3, 1944.
Dale was a member of the LDS Church. He proudly served in the Army in World War II Rhineland Central Europe from 1943 until 1946 when he was honorably discharged from Fort Bliss, Texas. He worked for Salt Lake Hardware Co. and Hercules Inc and served on the Hercules Credit Union Board for many years, with one year as president. Dale was a devoted husband and father and worked hard for his family's needs all of his life. He loved camping and fishing with his family.
He is survived by his devoted and loving wife, June; children: Dale L. (Ruth), Sandra Barnett (Bruce), Lane (Lynda), Scott (Christy), and Steve (Lillian); son-in-law, John Hansen; 16 grandchildren; and 21 great grandchildren.
Preceded in death by daughter, Deanna Hansen.
The family would like to thank Hospice of Utah for their loving care and concern for Dad and his family, particularly Doug and Nolan and the many others who touched his life. We love you, Dad, and will miss you. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 8, 12:00 noon, at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road, where family and friends may visit Monday, 6-8 p.m., and one hour prior to services on Tuesday. Interment: Valley View Memorial Park.
Copyright (c) 2005 Deseret News Publishing Company
Deceased Name: Obituary: Dale J. Richards
Dale J. Richards "Speed" Dale J. Richards, age 80, passed away on February 5, 2005 at home in Kearns, UT.
He was born October 6, 1924 in Ogden to Leo Mervin and Louise Luetta Falkner Richards.
He married his sweetheart, June Hunsaker, on August 3, 1944.
Dale was a member of the LDS Church. He proudly served in the Army in World War II Rhineland Central Europe from 1943 until 1946 when he was honorably discharged from Fort Bliss, Texas. He worked for Salt Lake Hardware Co. and Hercules Inc and served on the Hercules Credit Union Board for many years, with one year as president. Dale was a devoted husband and father and worked hard for his family's needs all of his life. He loved camping and fishing with his family.
He is survived by his devoted and loving wife, June; children: Dale L. (Ruth), Sandra Barnett (Bruce), Lane (Lynda), Scott (Christy), and Steve (Lillian); son-in-law, John Hansen; 16 grandchildren; and 21 great grandchildren.
Preceded in death by daughter, Deanna Hansen.
The family would like to thank Hospice of Utah for their loving care and concern for Dad and his family, particularly Doug and Nolan and the many others who touched his life. We love you, Dad, and will miss you. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 8, 12:00 noon, at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road, where family and friends may visit Monday, 6-8 p.m., and one hour prior to services on Tuesday. Interment: Valley View Memorial Park.
Copyright (c) 2005 Deseret News Publishing Company
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Leo Keith Richards
1913–1981
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Stanley George Richards
1915–1972
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Mavis C. Richards Woolston
1917–1987
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Eilase Richards
1918–1920
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Dorothy Louise Richards
1921–1925
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Baby Richards
1923–1923
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Robert Glen Richards
1927–1999
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Jack Donald Richards
1929–1986
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Lois Richards Lloyd
1932–2000
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Ronald Dell Richards
1934–1999
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Joan Richards Mackie
1936–1986
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