| Name |
Richard William Mabey |
| Birth |
27 Apr 1959 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Residence |
Between 1987 and 1998 |
179 E Wilson Road, North Salt Lake City, Davis County, Utah [3] |
| Witness-Obituary |
19 Nov 1998 |
Salt Lake City, Utah [4] |
- After a courageous battle with cancer, Edward "Leo" Mabey, Sr. beloved father, brother, grandfather, and great-grandfather peacefully returned home to his Heavenly Father November 17, 1998.
He was born July 13, 1920, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Harry E. Mabey and Laurette Rogerson. He graduated from West High School in 1938. He was a cadet in the V-5 Naval Aviation Training Corp from June to December 1942. He was called to active duty on December 24, 1942, to serve during World War II where he was a fighter pilot in the Navy Aircorp flying missions in the south pacific theatre of war. He was honorably discharged as an Ensign.
He was married to Ruth A. Bain on May 14, 1945, later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple and although later divorced, they remained good friends to the end.
He was an affiliate Coordinator for Christensen Diamond Products Co. until his retirement. At the time of his death, he was employed by JC Penney telemarketing and as a docent at Pioneer State Park. He always found time to enjoy gardening, engraving, woodworking, and building scale models for the Fisher Body Craftsman Guild.
Leo has served faithfully in may calling of the Church of Jesus Chris of Latter-Day Saints. Most notably serving in the Boy Scouts of America for over 25 years and was awarded the Silver Beaver for his service. He also served as Sunday School teacher and High Priest group leader.
He was preceded in death by his Father and Mother and infant sister, LaVon. He is survived by three daughters Kerrie Lee Heaton (Lamoine), Charlene Farr (Jerry), Laurie Ann deJong (Dan), 2 sons Edward Leo "Ted" Mabey, Jr. (Juli) and Richard "Rick" William Mabey (Camille). He leaves behind 14-plus grandchildren and Five-plus great-grandchildren. He is also survived by three brothers Douglas R., Donald H., and Grant Mabey. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Farewell Dad until we meet again.
Funeral services will be held at 12 noon on Friday, November 20, 1998, at the Orchard 4th Ward, 53 East 350 North, just off Highway 89 adjacent to I-15 in North Salt Lake. Friends may call Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at Wasatch Lawn Mortuary, 3401 South Highland Drive and at the ward on Friday from 10:45-11:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park.
Special thanks to Vista Hospice Care Center and most especially to Frankie Clark for her dignified and gracious care of our father.
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| Obituary |
Abt Aug 2007 [2] |
- Our loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend, Richard "Rick" William Mabey, died unexpectedly in his sleep at home in Cary, North Carolina, on Saturday, August 18, 2007.
Rick was born April 27, 1959, in Salt Lake City, the youngest of five children of Edward Leo Sr. and Ruth Bain Mabey
Rick married his sweetheart, Camille Forsgren, in the Bountiful LDS Temple on June 15, 1996. They were blessed with two precious children.
He lived most of his life in Salt Lake City, graduating from Skyline High School and Westminster College where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in nursing. He loved the healthcare field and was a true patient care advocate. He was a Firefighter/EMT at the South Davis Fire District. He worked at Easton Aluminum as the manufacturing manager in the archery division. He also worked at the University of Utah Medical Center in the Emergency Department and the Neuron-Intensive Care Unit.
Rick was a member of the Cary, North Carolina 1st Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Rick loved life. He had a great sense of humor. He loved his family more than life itself. Rick loved a good joke and especially loved to tease. He often said, "I only tease the ones I love the most". He loved to play golf with his close friend Greg Peters and his father-in-law Dennis Forsgren. He was an avid spectator and player of ice hockey.
Surviving are his wife, Camille Forsgren Mabey and two children, Chelsea Nicole and Joshua Lee Mabey; three sisters, Kerrie Lee (Lamoine) Heaton, Charlene (Jerry) Farr, Laurie Ann (Dan) deJong, one brother, Edward "Ted" (Juli) Mabey Jr., and his in-laws, Dennis and Judy Forsgren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a dear friend, Jared Horgensheimer.
Rick, we will always remember your quick wit and fun loving nature. You will be greatly missed and have left a huge void in our hearts and in our family.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Lindquist's Ogden Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd.
Interment, Lindquist's Washington Heights Memorial Park, 4500 Washington Blvd.
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| Reference Number |
12523 |
| Death |
18 Aug 2007 |
Cary, Wake County, North Carolina [1, 2] |
| Burial |
Lindquists Washington Heights Memorial Park, Ogden, Utah [2] |
| Person ID |
I12458 |
Maybee Society |
| Last Modified |
7 Apr 2024 |
| Father |
Edward Leo Mabey, b. 13 Jul 1920, Salt Lake City, Utah d. 17 Nov 1998, North Salt Lake City, Davis County, Utah (Age 78 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Ruth Agnes Bain, b. 17 Jul 1924, Salt Lake City, Utah d. 30 Apr 2005, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah (Age 80 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
14 May 1945 |
Salt Lake City, Utah [4, 5] |
| Family ID |
F10384 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
1959 - 2007 (48 years)
