Robert Albert Piep died Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at the age of ninety-three.
He was born November 14, 1920 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Frederick G. and Klara Knesebeck Piep. He attended area schools and graduated from South High School.
Married Velma Woodbury on November 16, 1940; later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. They were parents to six children: Barbara Jean Gunter, Robert W. and Leland Brent Piep, Beverly Jean Walton, Cynthia Kay Van De Graaf, and Kathleen Marie Webb. They have twenty grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
He was in the U.S. Army during WWII, spending time in the Philippines and Korea.
Robert was employed by Continental Trailways and had a remarkable driving safety record over a forty-year period.
After retirement, he and Velma enjoyed bowling, golf, fishing, and snowbirding in Arizona each winter.
Robert is preceded in death by his wife; daughter, Barbara; parents; sisters, Elizabeth Robinson, Elsie Palmer, and Clara Scroggins; and brothers, Fred, Henry, George, and Kenneth. He is survived by his children; brother, Jack Piep; and sister, MaryAnn Kennaday.
A viewing will be held on Saturday, October 11, 2014 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road (1700 West).
Graveside services will be held on Sunday, October 12, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the Valley View Memorial Park, 4400 West 4100 South.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from October 9 to October 10, 2014.
He was born November 14, 1920 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Frederick G. and Klara Knesebeck Piep. He attended area schools and graduated from South High School.
Married Velma Woodbury on November 16, 1940; later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. They were parents to six children: Barbara Jean Gunter, Robert W. and Leland Brent Piep, Beverly Jean Walton, Cynthia Kay Van De Graaf, and Kathleen Marie Webb. They have twenty grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
He was in the U.S. Army during WWII, spending time in the Philippines and Korea.
Robert was employed by Continental Trailways and had a remarkable driving safety record over a forty-year period.
After retirement, he and Velma enjoyed bowling, golf, fishing, and snowbirding in Arizona each winter.
Robert is preceded in death by his wife; daughter, Barbara; parents; sisters, Elizabeth Robinson, Elsie Palmer, and Clara Scroggins; and brothers, Fred, Henry, George, and Kenneth. He is survived by his children; brother, Jack Piep; and sister, MaryAnn Kennaday.
A viewing will be held on Saturday, October 11, 2014 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road (1700 West).
Graveside services will be held on Sunday, October 12, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the Valley View Memorial Park, 4400 West 4100 South.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from October 9 to October 10, 2014.
Robert Albert Piep died Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at the age of ninety-three.
He was born November 14, 1920 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Frederick G. and Klara Knesebeck Piep. He attended area schools and graduated from South High School.
Married Velma Woodbury on November 16, 1940; later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. They were parents to six children: Barbara Jean Gunter, Robert W. and Leland Brent Piep, Beverly Jean Walton, Cynthia Kay Van De Graaf, and Kathleen Marie Webb. They have twenty grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
He was in the U.S. Army during WWII, spending time in the Philippines and Korea.
Robert was employed by Continental Trailways and had a remarkable driving safety record over a forty-year period.
After retirement, he and Velma enjoyed bowling, golf, fishing, and snowbirding in Arizona each winter.
Robert is preceded in death by his wife; daughter, Barbara; parents; sisters, Elizabeth Robinson, Elsie Palmer, and Clara Scroggins; and brothers, Fred, Henry, George, and Kenneth. He is survived by his children; brother, Jack Piep; and sister, MaryAnn Kennaday.
A viewing will be held on Saturday, October 11, 2014 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road (1700 West).
Graveside services will be held on Sunday, October 12, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the Valley View Memorial Park, 4400 West 4100 South.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from October 9 to October 10, 2014.
He was born November 14, 1920 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Frederick G. and Klara Knesebeck Piep. He attended area schools and graduated from South High School.
Married Velma Woodbury on November 16, 1940; later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. They were parents to six children: Barbara Jean Gunter, Robert W. and Leland Brent Piep, Beverly Jean Walton, Cynthia Kay Van De Graaf, and Kathleen Marie Webb. They have twenty grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
He was in the U.S. Army during WWII, spending time in the Philippines and Korea.
Robert was employed by Continental Trailways and had a remarkable driving safety record over a forty-year period.
After retirement, he and Velma enjoyed bowling, golf, fishing, and snowbirding in Arizona each winter.
Robert is preceded in death by his wife; daughter, Barbara; parents; sisters, Elizabeth Robinson, Elsie Palmer, and Clara Scroggins; and brothers, Fred, Henry, George, and Kenneth. He is survived by his children; brother, Jack Piep; and sister, MaryAnn Kennaday.
A viewing will be held on Saturday, October 11, 2014 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road (1700 West).
Graveside services will be held on Sunday, October 12, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the Valley View Memorial Park, 4400 West 4100 South.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from October 9 to October 10, 2014.
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