Richard (Dick) was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on December 10, 1925 to Samuel and Edith Movitz.
Dick married Eileen Rogers on September 14, 1960 and spent "almost 50" happy, adventurous years together.
Dick's memorable life is marked by such significant accomplishments as; graduation from East High School and the University of Utah, serving in the US Air Force, being a member of the 1948 US Olympic Ski Team and induction into the Utah and National Ski Hall of Fame. His family business, Movitz Company, was a local wholesale costume jewelry and intermountain Seiko distributor.
He is survived by his wife Eileen, three children, Marci Willey (Jim), Tina Ranney (Roger) and David Movitz, five grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by grandson Jeffery Willey.
Graveside services will be held at B'Nai Israel Cemetery, 200 N Street, on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at 1:00 p.m.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on May 18, 2010.
Richard (Dick) was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on December 10, 1925 to Samuel and Edith Movitz.
Dick married Eileen Rogers on September 14, 1960 and spent "almost 50" happy, adventurous years together.
Dick's memorable life is marked by such significant accomplishments as; graduation from East High School and the University of Utah, serving in the US Air Force, being a member of the 1948 US Olympic Ski Team and induction into the Utah and National Ski Hall of Fame. His family business, Movitz Company, was a local wholesale costume jewelry and intermountain Seiko distributor.
He is survived by his wife Eileen, three children, Marci Willey (Jim), Tina Ranney (Roger) and David Movitz, five grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by grandson Jeffery Willey.
Graveside services will be held at B'Nai Israel Cemetery, 200 N Street, on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at 1:00 p.m.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on May 18, 2010.
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