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Nada <I>Rich</I> Brockbank

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Nada Rich Brockbank

Birth
Paris, Bear Lake County, Idaho, USA
Death
1 Aug 1967 (aged 53)
Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Burial
Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Add to Map
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Mountain View 132_4W
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Death Claims Wife of LDS Leader

Mrs. Nada Rich Brockbank, 53, 1700 E. 4620 South, wife of Elder Bernard P. Brockbank, assistant to the Council of Twelve of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died of a heart attack Tuesday at home.

Elder and Mrs. Brockbank presided over the North British LDS Mission and then the Scottish-Irish LDS Mission from 1960 to 1963. Her last assignment with her husband was at the Mormon Pavilion of the World's Fair in New York.

She earned a teacher's certificate in 1933 from Utah State Agricultural College, Logan.

Home Builder Auxiliary

She was past president of the Utah Home Builders' Women's Auxiliary and a member of the Lady Lions.

She had worked in Primary, Sunday School, MIA, and had taught the Relief Society at the Holladay Second LDS Ward.

Mrs. Brockbank was born Sept. 4, 1913, Paris, Idaho, to Jesse Pomeroy and Louise Rogers Rich. She was married to Bernard Park Brockbank, Nov. 1, 1935, in Washington, D.C. The marriage later was solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.

Survivors Listed

Her survivors include her husband, five sons and one daughter, Loren Rich, Bernard Park Jr., Bruce Rich, Von Rich, all of Salt Lake City; Roger Rich, serving an LDS mission in Scotland; Mrs. Diane Sweeten, Malad City, Idaho, and 17 grandchildren.

Also surviving are the following brothers and sisters: Lothaire R., Sterling R., Mrs. LeGrand J. (Elda) Baer, all of Salt Lake City; Russell R., Orem; Mrs. J. Vernon (Rhea) Carr, Logan; Mrs. Elna LeFrenlere, Layton; Mrs. Robert (LaRelle) Always, Ontario, Calif., and Mrs. Donald R. (Yvonne) Guayle, Arlington, Mass.

Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 1 p.m. in the Holladay LDS Stake Center, 4917 Viewmont St. Friends may call at 4670 S. Highland Dr. Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. and at the stake center Friday, one hour prior to services.

Burial will be in the Holladay Memorial Park.

Salt Lake Tribune, August 2, 1967, Page 26
Death Claims Wife of LDS Leader

Mrs. Nada Rich Brockbank, 53, 1700 E. 4620 South, wife of Elder Bernard P. Brockbank, assistant to the Council of Twelve of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died of a heart attack Tuesday at home.

Elder and Mrs. Brockbank presided over the North British LDS Mission and then the Scottish-Irish LDS Mission from 1960 to 1963. Her last assignment with her husband was at the Mormon Pavilion of the World's Fair in New York.

She earned a teacher's certificate in 1933 from Utah State Agricultural College, Logan.

Home Builder Auxiliary

She was past president of the Utah Home Builders' Women's Auxiliary and a member of the Lady Lions.

She had worked in Primary, Sunday School, MIA, and had taught the Relief Society at the Holladay Second LDS Ward.

Mrs. Brockbank was born Sept. 4, 1913, Paris, Idaho, to Jesse Pomeroy and Louise Rogers Rich. She was married to Bernard Park Brockbank, Nov. 1, 1935, in Washington, D.C. The marriage later was solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.

Survivors Listed

Her survivors include her husband, five sons and one daughter, Loren Rich, Bernard Park Jr., Bruce Rich, Von Rich, all of Salt Lake City; Roger Rich, serving an LDS mission in Scotland; Mrs. Diane Sweeten, Malad City, Idaho, and 17 grandchildren.

Also surviving are the following brothers and sisters: Lothaire R., Sterling R., Mrs. LeGrand J. (Elda) Baer, all of Salt Lake City; Russell R., Orem; Mrs. J. Vernon (Rhea) Carr, Logan; Mrs. Elna LeFrenlere, Layton; Mrs. Robert (LaRelle) Always, Ontario, Calif., and Mrs. Donald R. (Yvonne) Guayle, Arlington, Mass.

Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 1 p.m. in the Holladay LDS Stake Center, 4917 Viewmont St. Friends may call at 4670 S. Highland Dr. Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. and at the stake center Friday, one hour prior to services.

Burial will be in the Holladay Memorial Park.

Salt Lake Tribune, August 2, 1967, Page 26


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  • Created by: Bonnie Huish
  • Added: Nov 26, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31728769/nada-brockbank: accessed ), memorial page for Nada Rich Brockbank (4 Sep 1913–1 Aug 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31728769, citing Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA; Maintained by Bonnie Huish (contributor 46938507).