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Robert David “Rob” Woolley

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Robert David “Rob” Woolley

Birth
Port Hueneme, Ventura County, California, USA
Death
15 Sep 2016 (aged 55)
American Fork, Utah County, Utah, USA
Burial
American Fork, Utah County, Utah, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.3886442, Longitude: -111.7978724
Plot
M-55-2
Memorial ID
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Early Life: Rob was born July 24, 1961 (Pioneer Day), in Port Hueneme, California, to Kenneth Woolley and Edith June Ockey Woolley. He was the only son of five children. As a youth, Rob enjoyed all sports. Growing up in California, he was a loyal Los Angeles Dodgers, LA Lakers, and San Francisco 49ers fan.
Life's Work/Service/Interests: He was married in the Los Angeles Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on December 17, 1983, to Terri Whitycombe. Together they had one son, Brandon Michael Woolley. They were later divorced. At the time of his death, he was employed by Dynamond Building Maintenance as the Accounting Supervisor. He commented on many occasions how he enjoyed his boss and fellow employees. He also worked for The Tax Trio as an Income Tax Preparer. He worked as a Tax Preparer for many years and had several loyal clients who appreciated his expertise and personal touch. As an accomplished Eagle Scout, he enjoyed spending time in the outdoors, camping, fishing, hunting, and appreciating all of God's creations. After serving an honorable full-time LDS mission for in the Montreal Quebec Mission (French speaking), he resumed his studies at Brigham Young University where he received his degree in Psychology. He was a proud Cougar and loved following BYU sports, especially football. Most importantly, Rob loved our Savior, Jesus Christ. Even when life was challenging or difficult, his faith never wavered. His soft-spoken demeanor was truly an example to others as he followed the Savior. He loved the Book of Mormon and set a goal this year of reading it in its entirety each month. He was completing his ninth reading prior to his passing. He will be truly missed by his family, friends, and neighbors. He was a great son to his mother, father to his son, and grandpa to his granddaughter. His favorite thing was spending time with his granddaughter, making cookies, kettle corn, pizza, snickersnaps, you name it. He loved to cook, and cooking with Aysia was by far the best. Robert "Rob" David Woolley, son, brother, father, grandfather, uncle, and good friend to many, passed away September 15, 2016, at his home in American Fork, Utah.
Survived By: His mother, Edith June Shelley; his son, Brandon Woolley (Cheri); his cherished granddaughter, Aysia Woolley; his four sisters: Linda Kabel, Edith Maldonado, Debra Walker (Henry) and Sandra Ross (Robert); and many nieces and nephews.
Preceded In Death By: His father, Kenneth; his brothers-in-law: David Kabel and Frank Maldonado; and his faithful dog, Duncan.
Services: Hillcrest 5th Ward Chapel
Arranged By: Utah Valley Mortuary
Final Rest: American Fork Cemetery
Original obituary published by:
© Utah Valley Mortuary | Sep 2016
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
Early Life: Rob was born July 24, 1961 (Pioneer Day), in Port Hueneme, California, to Kenneth Woolley and Edith June Ockey Woolley. He was the only son of five children. As a youth, Rob enjoyed all sports. Growing up in California, he was a loyal Los Angeles Dodgers, LA Lakers, and San Francisco 49ers fan.
Life's Work/Service/Interests: He was married in the Los Angeles Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on December 17, 1983, to Terri Whitycombe. Together they had one son, Brandon Michael Woolley. They were later divorced. At the time of his death, he was employed by Dynamond Building Maintenance as the Accounting Supervisor. He commented on many occasions how he enjoyed his boss and fellow employees. He also worked for The Tax Trio as an Income Tax Preparer. He worked as a Tax Preparer for many years and had several loyal clients who appreciated his expertise and personal touch. As an accomplished Eagle Scout, he enjoyed spending time in the outdoors, camping, fishing, hunting, and appreciating all of God's creations. After serving an honorable full-time LDS mission for in the Montreal Quebec Mission (French speaking), he resumed his studies at Brigham Young University where he received his degree in Psychology. He was a proud Cougar and loved following BYU sports, especially football. Most importantly, Rob loved our Savior, Jesus Christ. Even when life was challenging or difficult, his faith never wavered. His soft-spoken demeanor was truly an example to others as he followed the Savior. He loved the Book of Mormon and set a goal this year of reading it in its entirety each month. He was completing his ninth reading prior to his passing. He will be truly missed by his family, friends, and neighbors. He was a great son to his mother, father to his son, and grandpa to his granddaughter. His favorite thing was spending time with his granddaughter, making cookies, kettle corn, pizza, snickersnaps, you name it. He loved to cook, and cooking with Aysia was by far the best. Robert "Rob" David Woolley, son, brother, father, grandfather, uncle, and good friend to many, passed away September 15, 2016, at his home in American Fork, Utah.
Survived By: His mother, Edith June Shelley; his son, Brandon Woolley (Cheri); his cherished granddaughter, Aysia Woolley; his four sisters: Linda Kabel, Edith Maldonado, Debra Walker (Henry) and Sandra Ross (Robert); and many nieces and nephews.
Preceded In Death By: His father, Kenneth; his brothers-in-law: David Kabel and Frank Maldonado; and his faithful dog, Duncan.
Services: Hillcrest 5th Ward Chapel
Arranged By: Utah Valley Mortuary
Final Rest: American Fork Cemetery
Original obituary published by:
© Utah Valley Mortuary | Sep 2016
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley

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