Ralph Ray RIDING

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

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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]