Ralph Ray RIDING

Male 1925 - 2005  (79 years)


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  1. 1.  Ralph Ray RIDING was born on 5 Oct 1925 in Saint George, Washington Co., Utah (son of Robert Lister RIDING and Zoe GATES); died on 24 Feb 2005.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Veyo, Washington Co, Utah

    Notes:

    Name:
    Ralph Ray Riding 1925 ~ 2005 CLEARFIELD - Ralph Ray Riding, 79 died peacefully in his sleep Thursday, Feb. 24, 2005, after a short bout with cancer. He was born October 5, 1925 in St. George, UT to Robert Lister and Zoe Gates Riding. He married Marjorie Fern Bradshaw on September 13, 1947. Ralph spent his youth in St. George, UT and then lived in Ogden, UT, Denver; CO, Burley, ID; and Clearfield, UT. He was a Pharmacists Mate 3rd Class in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He graduated from Weber High School; the American Academy of Horology, in Denver, CO; and Weber State College. Ralph enjoyed being with his family and friends. He enjoyed bowling, hiking and woodworking. He is survived by his wife Marjorie; his sons Robert E. Riding, Salt Lake City; Ray Riding (Coralee), Grantsville; daughter Dr. Ann Spjut, Salt Lake City; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother Frank Riding (Sue), Atascadero, CA; and sister Betty Kay Micle (Chuck), Bulger, PA. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers Robert G. Riding, Percy Jack Riding, Merl M Riding; and sister Laura Amarillas. A private graveside service will be held Thursday, March 3, 2005. Funeral Directors, Lindquist's Clearfie1d Mortuary, 1050 S. State Street, Clearfield. Interment, Clearfield City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Cancer Memorial Donations and Bequests - Huntsman Cancer Institute, 2000 Circle of Hope, Salt Lake City, UT 84112. e-mail condolences to the family at llm@lindquistmortuary.com

    Published in Salt Lake Tribune on March 1, 2005

    Ralph married Marjorie Fern BRADSHAW on 13 Sep 1947. Marjorie was born on 19 Nov 1925 in Burley, Cassia County, Idaho; died on 29 Aug 2013 in Clearfield, Davis Co., Utah; was buried in Clearfield City Cemetery, Clearfield, Davis Co., Utah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Lister RIDINGRobert Lister RIDING was born on 21 May 1896 in Saint George, Washington Co., Utah; died on 1 Dec 1950 in Clearfield, Davis Co., Utah; was buried on 4 Dec 1950 in Clearfield City Cemetery, Clearfield, Davis Co., Utah.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Son of John H. Riding and Elizabeth Nelson
    • Occupation: Electrician
    • Census: 1920, Living in Saint George, Washington Co., Utah
    • Census: 1930, Living in Veyo, Washington Co., Utah
    • Census: 1940, Living in Saint George, Washington Co., Utah

    Robert married Zoe GATES on 17 Feb 1918 in Saint George, Washington Co., Utah. Zoe (daughter of Franklin Forsberry GATES and Laura A. ASHWORTH) was born on 5 Apr 1895 in Saint George, Washington Co., Utah; died on 11 Oct 1959 in Ogden, Weber Co., Utah; was buried on 13 Oct 1959 in Clearfield City Cemetery, Clearfield, Davis Co., Utah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Zoe GATESZoe GATES was born on 5 Apr 1895 in Saint George, Washington Co., Utah (daughter of Franklin Forsberry GATES and Laura A. ASHWORTH); died on 11 Oct 1959 in Ogden, Weber Co., Utah; was buried on 13 Oct 1959 in Clearfield City Cemetery, Clearfield, Davis Co., Utah.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living with parents in Saint George, Washington Co., Utah
    • Census: 1910, Living with parents in Saint George, Washington Co., Utah
    • Census: 1920, Living with husband in Saint George, Washington Co., Utah
    • Census: 1930, Living with husband in Veyo, Washington Co., Utah
    • Census: 1940, Living with husband in Saint George, Washington Co., Utah

    Children:
    1. Laura Gates RIDING was born in 1918 in Utah; died in 2002; was buried in San Fernando Mission Cemetery, Mission Hills, Los Angeles Co., California.
    2. Robert Gates RIDING was born on 6 Aug 1920 in Gunlock, Washington Co., Utah; died on 10 Jan 2005 in Richfield, Sevier Co., Utah; was buried in Clearfield City Cemetery, Clearfield, Davis Co., Utah.
    3. Merl Metz RIDING was born on 17 Jun 1922 in Saint George, Washington Co., Utah; died on 7 Aug 1987 in Clearfield, Davis Co., Utah; was buried in Clearfield City Cemetery, Clearfield, Davis Co., Utah.
    4. 1. Ralph Ray RIDING was born on 5 Oct 1925 in Saint George, Washington Co., Utah; died on 24 Feb 2005.
    5. Percy Jack RIDING was born on 6 Feb 1928 in Saint George, Washington Co., Utah; died on 4 Dec 1940 in Saint George, Washington Co., Utah.