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Has 29 ancestors and 20 descendants in this family tree.
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| Name |
Charles Brian O'Neil |
| Birth |
1 Nov 1918 |
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Initiatory (LDS) |
18 Jun 1941 |
SLAKE |
| Death |
31 Dec 2008 |
Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States |
| Burial |
10 Jan 2009 |
Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States |
| Person ID |
I46516 |
mytree |
| Last Modified |
14 Mar 2022 |
| Father |
Charles Priestley O'Neil, b. 8 Jun 1891, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England d. 4 Dec 1969, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 78 years) |
| Mother |
Annie Louisa Hobson, b. 3 Apr 1887, Leeds, Yorkshire, England d. 2 Mar 1975, Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States (Age 87 years) |
| Marriage |
12 Oct 1914 |
Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
| Family ID |
F17565 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Dorothy May Peterson, b. 23 Jun 1920, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States d. 28 Apr 1999, Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States (Age 78 years) |
| Marriage |
14 Feb 1945 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Children |
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| Last Modified |
5 Jun 2022 |
| Family ID |
F12062 |
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 | Birth - 1 Nov 1918 - Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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 | Initiatory (LDS) - 18 Jun 1941 - SLAKE |
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 | Marriage - 14 Feb 1945 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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 | Death - 31 Dec 2008 - Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States |
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 | Burial - 10 Jan 2009 - Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States |
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- Obituary:
Charles Brian O'Neil, 90, passed away on December 31, 2008 in Heber City, UT.
He was born November 1, 1918 in Sheffield, England to Charles Priestley and Annie Louisa Hobson O'Neil. His family emigrated to Kaysville, UT in 1 920 where he attended school and graduated from Davis High School. While in grade school, he began his 52-year association with the Salt Lake newspapers as a carrier for the Salt Lake Telegram.
He served a mission for the LDS Church in the Northwestern States Mission. In World War II he served in the Naval Air Transport Service in Oakland, California and there renewed his acquaintance with Lt. J.G. Dorothy May Peterson. They were married in the Salt Lake Temple on February 14, 194 5.
Upon their release from the Navy, Dorothy and Brian moved to Vernal, UT where Brian was the Uintah Basin distributor of The Salt Lake Tribune and later added The Deseret News. He worked with several hundred boys training them as newspaper carriers. Many remember and value the thing she taught them. They owned and operated the Credit Bureau of Vernal for 27 years.
His life was one of dedicated service to the LDS Church. He was stake clerk for nine years, counselor in the Uintah Stake Presidency for 13 years and Vernal Third Ward bishop for 10 years. He and Dorothy served a mission in Scotland where he served as bishop of Inverness Ward. Other church service includes two stake missions, instructor of the High Priests group, New Scout leader, Stake historian, Stake librarian and District Scouting Chairman.
Brian is survived by his sister Kathleen Blamires, Kaysville, UT and brother Kenneth, Boise, Idaho, children, Margaret (Peggy) (Darwin) Wareing of Blackfoot, ID; Brenda French of Glendale, CA; Marilyn (Preston) Crofts of Westland, MI; Michael (Debra) of South Pasadena, CA; Connie (Eugene) Dye of Roy, UT; and Kelly (Judi) of Heber City, UT. He is survived by 25 grandchildren and 38 great grandchildren. He was always proud of his family and loved them very much. His parents; his wife, Dorothy; a sister, Dorothy Burton, Bountiful, UT; son-in-law Kenneth French, Glendale, CA; twin grandsons and twin granddaughters preceded him in death.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on January 10, 2009 in the Glines Stake Center Chapel in Vernal UT. Viewings will be held on Frida y a t the Thomson Blackburn Vernal Mortuary located at 100 North Vernal Avenue in Vernal from 6-8 p.m. and on Saturday from 9:45-10:45 a.m. at the Stake Center.
Interment will be in the Vernal Memorial Park under the direction of the Thomson Blackburn Vernal Mortuary.
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