William Robert Whitehead, age 86, died on July 15, 2009 in Orem, Utah surrounded by loving family.
Born March 15, 1923 in St. George, Utah to William Arthur Whitehead and Clara Myrtle Watson.
Married Melbadeane Johnson on September 3, 1946 in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple.
Pilot during World War II. Graduated from University of Utah with a BS in Mechanical Engineering. Worked for Sperry/UNISYS most of his career. He served in many leadership positions in the LDS Church and enjoyed serving in the St. George Temple.
Preceded in death by his sweetheart, Melbadeane. He is survived by three sisters, Melissa Whitehead, MonaRae Nielsen (Bennett), Pat Cobia (David); two sons and a daughter: W. Robert Whitehead (wife Linda) of Sandy; James Dale Whitehead (wife Kathy) of East Millcreek; Susan Lambson (husband Robert William Lambson) of Pleasant Grove; 17 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held in Salt Lake County on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the East Millcreek Ward Chapel, 2701 East Evergreen Avenue. Friends may visit one hour prior to the services.
Interment will be in the Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
Published in the Deseret News on 7/19/2009.
Born March 15, 1923 in St. George, Utah to William Arthur Whitehead and Clara Myrtle Watson.
Married Melbadeane Johnson on September 3, 1946 in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple.
Pilot during World War II. Graduated from University of Utah with a BS in Mechanical Engineering. Worked for Sperry/UNISYS most of his career. He served in many leadership positions in the LDS Church and enjoyed serving in the St. George Temple.
Preceded in death by his sweetheart, Melbadeane. He is survived by three sisters, Melissa Whitehead, MonaRae Nielsen (Bennett), Pat Cobia (David); two sons and a daughter: W. Robert Whitehead (wife Linda) of Sandy; James Dale Whitehead (wife Kathy) of East Millcreek; Susan Lambson (husband Robert William Lambson) of Pleasant Grove; 17 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held in Salt Lake County on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the East Millcreek Ward Chapel, 2701 East Evergreen Avenue. Friends may visit one hour prior to the services.
Interment will be in the Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
Published in the Deseret News on 7/19/2009.
William Robert Whitehead, age 86, died on July 15, 2009 in Orem, Utah surrounded by loving family.
Born March 15, 1923 in St. George, Utah to William Arthur Whitehead and Clara Myrtle Watson.
Married Melbadeane Johnson on September 3, 1946 in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple.
Pilot during World War II. Graduated from University of Utah with a BS in Mechanical Engineering. Worked for Sperry/UNISYS most of his career. He served in many leadership positions in the LDS Church and enjoyed serving in the St. George Temple.
Preceded in death by his sweetheart, Melbadeane. He is survived by three sisters, Melissa Whitehead, MonaRae Nielsen (Bennett), Pat Cobia (David); two sons and a daughter: W. Robert Whitehead (wife Linda) of Sandy; James Dale Whitehead (wife Kathy) of East Millcreek; Susan Lambson (husband Robert William Lambson) of Pleasant Grove; 17 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held in Salt Lake County on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the East Millcreek Ward Chapel, 2701 East Evergreen Avenue. Friends may visit one hour prior to the services.
Interment will be in the Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
Published in the Deseret News on 7/19/2009.
Born March 15, 1923 in St. George, Utah to William Arthur Whitehead and Clara Myrtle Watson.
Married Melbadeane Johnson on September 3, 1946 in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple.
Pilot during World War II. Graduated from University of Utah with a BS in Mechanical Engineering. Worked for Sperry/UNISYS most of his career. He served in many leadership positions in the LDS Church and enjoyed serving in the St. George Temple.
Preceded in death by his sweetheart, Melbadeane. He is survived by three sisters, Melissa Whitehead, MonaRae Nielsen (Bennett), Pat Cobia (David); two sons and a daughter: W. Robert Whitehead (wife Linda) of Sandy; James Dale Whitehead (wife Kathy) of East Millcreek; Susan Lambson (husband Robert William Lambson) of Pleasant Grove; 17 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held in Salt Lake County on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the East Millcreek Ward Chapel, 2701 East Evergreen Avenue. Friends may visit one hour prior to the services.
Interment will be in the Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
Published in the Deseret News on 7/19/2009.
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