He enlisted in the Army/Air Force and served in Korean Conflict for eight years. Moved to Salt Lake City to be close to his brother, Max. Worked for Delvies Plastics for thirty-plus years.
In 1989, he married Gerri Hecht. He was a devout Catholic and member of St. Ann Catholic Church, where he attended daily Mass and ushered. He was also active in Legion of Mary, CCD, and Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
Survived by his wife, sisters-in-law, Judith, Rebecca, Stella, and Jennie; brother-in-law, Larry (Ashlee Temple) Hecht; and many nieces, nephews, and Godchildren. Preceded in death by his parents and all his siblings.
Thank you to all the staff and volunteers at Community Nursing Services Hospice over the last three years, including Nursey Nurse, Jimmy J, Rubber Lady, and My Lili. Also, a special thank you to the many family and friends, too many to mention, who supported us through this period.
Friends and family may gather at 10:30 a.m., with recitation of the Holy Rosary at 11:30 a.m., on Friday, November 4, 2016 in St. Ann Catholic Church, 450 East 2100 South, South Salt Lake. Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 12:00 p.m.
Committal will be held at 3:30 p.m. in the Utah Veterans Memorial Park, 17111 South Camp Williams Road, Bluffdale.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on November 2, 2016.
He enlisted in the Army/Air Force and served in Korean Conflict for eight years. Moved to Salt Lake City to be close to his brother, Max. Worked for Delvies Plastics for thirty-plus years.
In 1989, he married Gerri Hecht. He was a devout Catholic and member of St. Ann Catholic Church, where he attended daily Mass and ushered. He was also active in Legion of Mary, CCD, and Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
Survived by his wife, sisters-in-law, Judith, Rebecca, Stella, and Jennie; brother-in-law, Larry (Ashlee Temple) Hecht; and many nieces, nephews, and Godchildren. Preceded in death by his parents and all his siblings.
Thank you to all the staff and volunteers at Community Nursing Services Hospice over the last three years, including Nursey Nurse, Jimmy J, Rubber Lady, and My Lili. Also, a special thank you to the many family and friends, too many to mention, who supported us through this period.
Friends and family may gather at 10:30 a.m., with recitation of the Holy Rosary at 11:30 a.m., on Friday, November 4, 2016 in St. Ann Catholic Church, 450 East 2100 South, South Salt Lake. Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 12:00 p.m.
Committal will be held at 3:30 p.m. in the Utah Veterans Memorial Park, 17111 South Camp Williams Road, Bluffdale.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on November 2, 2016.
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