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Rulon Matthew West

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Rulon Matthew West

Birth
Pleasant Grove, Utah County, Utah, USA
Death
30 Oct 1984 (aged 83)
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Burial
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot
X-6-31-3W
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Son of George Daniel West and Cassa (Cassie) Ann Walker

Husband of Ivy May Hadley


Rulon Matthew West was the seventh child of George Daniel West and Cassa (Cassie) Ann Walker- the fourth son. He contracted scarlet fever, as an infant, and has been totally deaf all his life- attending the school for the deaf in Ogden, Utah- spending nine months of every year there all during his educational years.

He was on the basketball team and learned several trades in the school. He enjoyed his brother, Owen, a great deal when home during the summer vacation months. they conversed in the deaf sign language.

He is a great lover of animals and an excellent friend to every one. he married a deaf schoolmate, Ive Hadley, and became the father of two fine sons.

When his brother Owen left for New York City during the depression to find work, Owen's wife, Eva stayed 8 weeks and prepared the old family home for Rulon and Ivy to move into with their first baby, where they resided for two years. He also worked at the cannery.

When the family home was sold, Rulon purchased a home in Salt Lake City where he has been employed at a large bottling works ever since. They speak very highly of him there. He has won many friends during his life.

By Owen D. West

Rulon died 30 Oct 1984 in Salt Lake City and buried in the Salt Lake City Cemetery by his wife, Ivy.

Ivy May Hadley West died 14 Jul 1981 in Salt Lake City, and buried in the Salt Lake City Cemetery by her husband,Rulon.
Son of George Daniel West and Cassa (Cassie) Ann Walker

Husband of Ivy May Hadley


Rulon Matthew West was the seventh child of George Daniel West and Cassa (Cassie) Ann Walker- the fourth son. He contracted scarlet fever, as an infant, and has been totally deaf all his life- attending the school for the deaf in Ogden, Utah- spending nine months of every year there all during his educational years.

He was on the basketball team and learned several trades in the school. He enjoyed his brother, Owen, a great deal when home during the summer vacation months. they conversed in the deaf sign language.

He is a great lover of animals and an excellent friend to every one. he married a deaf schoolmate, Ive Hadley, and became the father of two fine sons.

When his brother Owen left for New York City during the depression to find work, Owen's wife, Eva stayed 8 weeks and prepared the old family home for Rulon and Ivy to move into with their first baby, where they resided for two years. He also worked at the cannery.

When the family home was sold, Rulon purchased a home in Salt Lake City where he has been employed at a large bottling works ever since. They speak very highly of him there. He has won many friends during his life.

By Owen D. West

Rulon died 30 Oct 1984 in Salt Lake City and buried in the Salt Lake City Cemetery by his wife, Ivy.

Ivy May Hadley West died 14 Jul 1981 in Salt Lake City, and buried in the Salt Lake City Cemetery by her husband,Rulon.


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