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    1. Dean Pinnock Sargent (1919-2006) Obituary
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Sargent, Hunter Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hd.2ADI/1692 Message Board Post: The Salt Lake Tribune, 06/22/06 Dean Pinnock Sargent, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, friend and son of God passed away on June 20, 2006 from causes incident to Parkinson's Disease. Born in Paris, Idaho September 11, 1919, he was raised in Cedar City. He attended Utah State Agricultural College prior to serving a mission for the LDS church to California. Upon returning from his mission, he returned to USU. There, he met Rozella Hunter at an LDS Institute function. They were married in the Salt Lake Temple May 12, 1943. Dad had joined the Army when World War II began and served until the end of the war and was honorably discharged. Dad and Mom settled in Sandy and raised their five children. Dad worked for Cook and Alsop lumber company, owned and operated Alta Builders Supply, traveled the country selling equipment for New Draulics and was the purchasing agent for Salt Lake Community College until his retirement. Church and community service included city councilman, High Councilman and Bishop. After retiring, Dad and Mom enjoyed traveling in their trailer, fly fishing, square dancing and golfing as they wintered in St. George. They were ardent supporters of their children and grandchildren's activities. Dad is survived by his very grateful children, De Ann Fountaine (Farrel), Ron (Elisa), Keith (Dawn), Brent and Jeanie Rosenblatt (Robert), 15 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by sisters Beth Porter, Carol Cooley, Luree Schmutz and Mildred Cardon and his brother, Jack Sargent. He was preceded in death by his sweetheart Rozella, brothers Lee and Ross and a sister, Elma. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 24 at 12:00 p.m. at the Larkin Sunset Gardens Mortuary, 1950 E. 10600 S. with a viewing one hour prior to the services. Friends and family may also call Friday at the mortuary from 6-8 p.m.

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