SAWLEY WILDE
Sawley Wilde, 54, of Green River, died Tuesday as he was being taken to the hospital in Price, Utah.
He was a meter house operator for Mountain Fuel Supply and had been assigned temporarily to the company’s pipeline construction project on Bruin Mountain between Vernal and Price, Utah.
He had been sending and receiving messages in connection with his work on the mountain. When he failed to answer messages, help was summoned to investigate and co-workers found that he had been stricken with what they presumed was a heart attack. They started at once for Price with Mr. Wilde but he died before they could get him to the hospital.
Mr. Wilde had visited his family in Green River Sunday and Labor Day, returning Monday night to his work near Price, where he had been stationed since early in the summer.
Sawley Wilde was born Feb. 13, 1907, in Coalville, Utah, a son of Joseph H. and Jane Sawley Wilde. He and Mable Gladys Gehrig were married Dec. 23, 1939, in Coalville.
Survivors are his wife, on son and a daughter, Sawley G. Wilde of Green River and Mrs. Ward (Georgia Louise) Rees of Coalville and five grandchildren. Also survivinga re he father who lives in Coalville and three sisters, Mrs. Lawrence Jenkins of Ogden, Mrs. Ellis Fox of Rock Springs and Mrs. Reva Clark of Coalville.
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the LDS chapel in Coalville.
SAWLEY WILDE
Sawley Wilde, 54, of Green River, died Tuesday as he was being taken to the hospital in Price, Utah.
He was a meter house operator for Mountain Fuel Supply and had been assigned temporarily to the company’s pipeline construction project on Bruin Mountain between Vernal and Price, Utah.
He had been sending and receiving messages in connection with his work on the mountain. When he failed to answer messages, help was summoned to investigate and co-workers found that he had been stricken with what they presumed was a heart attack. They started at once for Price with Mr. Wilde but he died before they could get him to the hospital.
Mr. Wilde had visited his family in Green River Sunday and Labor Day, returning Monday night to his work near Price, where he had been stationed since early in the summer.
Sawley Wilde was born Feb. 13, 1907, in Coalville, Utah, a son of Joseph H. and Jane Sawley Wilde. He and Mable Gladys Gehrig were married Dec. 23, 1939, in Coalville.
Survivors are his wife, on son and a daughter, Sawley G. Wilde of Green River and Mrs. Ward (Georgia Louise) Rees of Coalville and five grandchildren. Also survivinga re he father who lives in Coalville and three sisters, Mrs. Lawrence Jenkins of Ogden, Mrs. Ellis Fox of Rock Springs and Mrs. Reva Clark of Coalville.
Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the LDS chapel in Coalville.
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