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Has 2 ancestors and 6 descendants in this family tree.
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| Name |
Robert Clair Neel |
| Birth |
21 May 1927 |
Park City, Summit, Utah, United States  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Initiatory (LDS) |
9 Jan 1947 |
SLAKE |
| FamilySearch ID |
KWZ7-L3X |
| Death |
4 Oct 2006 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Burial |
9 Oct 2006 |
Elysian Burial Gardens, Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Headstones |
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| Person ID |
I5009 |
mytree |
| Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Father |
John Clair Neel, b. 30 Mar 1900, Peoa, Summit, Utah, United States d. 2 Jun 1985 (Age 85 years) |
| Mother |
Mary Elizabeth Turnbow, b. 9 Jul 1905, Marion, Summit, Utah, United States d. 3 Feb 1951 (Age 45 years) |
| Marriage |
28 Jan 1924 |
Coalville, Summit, Utah, United States |
| Family ID |
F3488 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Constance Irene "Connie" Lund, b. 17 Feb 1923, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States d. 5 Oct 2003, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 80 years) |
| Marriage |
13 Aug 1951 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F3482 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
5 May 2024 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - 21 May 1927 - Park City, Summit, Utah, United States |
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 | Initiatory (LDS) - 9 Jan 1947 - SLAKE |
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 | Marriage - 13 Aug 1951 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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| Death - 4 Oct 2006 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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 | Burial - 9 Oct 2006 - Elysian Burial Gardens, Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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- Obituary:
Robert Clair Neel 1927 ~ 2006 Robert Clair Neel, age 79, our beloved fat h er, grandfather, and brother, died on Oct. 4, 2006 from complication s a s a result of a fall. He was born on May 21, 1927 in Park City, Uta h to J ohn Clair Neel and Mary Elizabeth Turnbow .
He married his eternal companion, Constance Irene Lund, on August 13, 19 5 1 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Bob attended South Summit High School a n d graduated from the University of Utah with bachelors and later a mast er ’s degree in education. A school teacher for more than 30 years in th e Gr anite School district, he touched the lives of numerous students wit h a t eaching style that mixed a disciplined classroom with abundant fun . Our f ather taught the value of hard work by example. He founded a prin ting bus iness that he operated for many years in the early morning and e vening af ter teaching to provide for his family.
A devoted member of the LDS church, he fulfilled an LDS mission as a you n g man in the North Central States, and later served with his wife in t h e Philippines Naga mission and in several service missions at LDS Chur c h Headquarters. He spent countless hours transcribing tens of thousand s o f names for family extraction work.
A man of many talents and great generosity with an uncanny ability to f i x almost anything, Bob was always ready to help a neighbor or friend i n n eed. He was an expert fly fisherman who enjoyed tying his own flies . He l oved fishing Utah's mountain streams and declared that his last fi shing t rip with his brother Glen was the best of his life. While we ar e saddene d by his passing, we rejoice in a life well-lived and a gloriou s reunio n with his wife of 55 years who died three years ago nearly to t he day.
He is survived by his six children, Robert (Gloria) of Chattanooga, TN ; S tuart (Trina) of Herndon, VA; Valeri Stewart (Scott) of Sandy, UT; Pe gg y Perkins of Salt Lake City, UT; Trent (Valene) of Dayton, OH; and Eli s e Horne (Marc) of Draper, UT; 20 grandchildren and six great- grandchil dr en, three brothers and two sisters. Funeral services will be held at 1 2:0 0 noon, Monday, October 9, at the East Millcreek 11th Ward, 2702 E. E verg reen Ave (3350 South) in Salt Lake City. Family and friends may visi t a n hour prior to services and on Sunday evening at the Church from 6:0 0 t o 8:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Elysian Burial Gardens. Online c ondo lences at www.serenicare.com.
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