Dee Thurgood passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of February 28, 2015 surrounded by his wife of 48 years and his children. He lived his life in a manner that the fear of death never entered into his heart. He crossed the finish line of life welcomed by his Mom, Dad and his dogs, which he loved more than most people.
Dee was born September 19, 1940 in Murray, Utah to Robert Melvin and Olive Clark Thurgood. He was the youngest and only boy of four children. Dee graduated from West High School. Shortly after graduation he left to serve his country with the United States Navy where he served as a Radioman onboard an Aircraft Carrier and a Submarine. After being honorably discharged from the Navy, Dee worked at Hill Air Force Base for over 33 years.
Dee married his sweetheart Blanche Christensen on June 17, 1966. They were sealed on June 09, 1967 in the Salt Lake Temple. They have four children Dennis Ludlow (Heather), Troy (Lita), Michael (Shawnna) Thurgood, and Deena (Tim) Thornton.
Interment will be at the Bountiful City Cemetery.
Dee was born September 19, 1940 in Murray, Utah to Robert Melvin and Olive Clark Thurgood. He was the youngest and only boy of four children. Dee graduated from West High School. Shortly after graduation he left to serve his country with the United States Navy where he served as a Radioman onboard an Aircraft Carrier and a Submarine. After being honorably discharged from the Navy, Dee worked at Hill Air Force Base for over 33 years.
Dee married his sweetheart Blanche Christensen on June 17, 1966. They were sealed on June 09, 1967 in the Salt Lake Temple. They have four children Dennis Ludlow (Heather), Troy (Lita), Michael (Shawnna) Thurgood, and Deena (Tim) Thornton.
Interment will be at the Bountiful City Cemetery.
Dee Thurgood passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of February 28, 2015 surrounded by his wife of 48 years and his children. He lived his life in a manner that the fear of death never entered into his heart. He crossed the finish line of life welcomed by his Mom, Dad and his dogs, which he loved more than most people.
Dee was born September 19, 1940 in Murray, Utah to Robert Melvin and Olive Clark Thurgood. He was the youngest and only boy of four children. Dee graduated from West High School. Shortly after graduation he left to serve his country with the United States Navy where he served as a Radioman onboard an Aircraft Carrier and a Submarine. After being honorably discharged from the Navy, Dee worked at Hill Air Force Base for over 33 years.
Dee married his sweetheart Blanche Christensen on June 17, 1966. They were sealed on June 09, 1967 in the Salt Lake Temple. They have four children Dennis Ludlow (Heather), Troy (Lita), Michael (Shawnna) Thurgood, and Deena (Tim) Thornton.
Interment will be at the Bountiful City Cemetery.
Dee was born September 19, 1940 in Murray, Utah to Robert Melvin and Olive Clark Thurgood. He was the youngest and only boy of four children. Dee graduated from West High School. Shortly after graduation he left to serve his country with the United States Navy where he served as a Radioman onboard an Aircraft Carrier and a Submarine. After being honorably discharged from the Navy, Dee worked at Hill Air Force Base for over 33 years.
Dee married his sweetheart Blanche Christensen on June 17, 1966. They were sealed on June 09, 1967 in the Salt Lake Temple. They have four children Dennis Ludlow (Heather), Troy (Lita), Michael (Shawnna) Thurgood, and Deena (Tim) Thornton.
Interment will be at the Bountiful City Cemetery.
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