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Dean Earl Cummins

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Dean Earl Cummins

Birth
Clearfield, Davis County, Utah, USA
Death
17 Nov 1977 (aged 57)
Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.6038627, Longitude: -116.6695399
Plot
Garden of LDS Lot 282 Space 4
Memorial ID
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Parents:
Father: James Baxter Cummins
Mother: Edith May Fitzgerald

Spouse: Thella J. Thomson
Marriage: December 3, 1961 Boise, Idaho

Dean E. Cummins

NAMPA — Services for Dean Earl Cummins, 57, of 108 Winther Blvd., who died Friday at a Nampa hospital will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Alsip Funeral Chapel by Roscoe W. Luekenga, president of the Nampa stake, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Interment will be in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

He was born March 7, 1920, at Clearfield, Utah, where he was reared and attended Davis County School and high school. In 1939 he moved with his family to Idaho and they farmed in the Bowmont area. He later obtained his "E" license in aircraft mechanics and his private pilot's license and worked for some time at Clark's Flying Service in Nampa as a mechanic. In 1951 he began working for the State of Idaho, Department of Aeronautics in Boise. He was a supervisor and had worked with construction and maintenance of the 33 emergency and recreational airports within the State of Idaho for 26 years.

He married Thella J. Thomson Dec. 3, 1961 at Boise. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls, LDS Temple. He was a member of the Nampa 4th Ward LDS Church.

He is survived by his wife, Nampa; three sisters, Mrs. Rulon (Anne Belle) Palmer, Ogden, Utah, Mrs. Ione Miller, Nampa, and Mrs. Val Gussie, Boise; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Edith Cummins, and a brother, Don, who was reported missing in action during World War II.

The Idaho Free Press & The News-Tribune, Monday, November 21, 1977
Parents:
Father: James Baxter Cummins
Mother: Edith May Fitzgerald

Spouse: Thella J. Thomson
Marriage: December 3, 1961 Boise, Idaho

Dean E. Cummins

NAMPA — Services for Dean Earl Cummins, 57, of 108 Winther Blvd., who died Friday at a Nampa hospital will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Alsip Funeral Chapel by Roscoe W. Luekenga, president of the Nampa stake, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Interment will be in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

He was born March 7, 1920, at Clearfield, Utah, where he was reared and attended Davis County School and high school. In 1939 he moved with his family to Idaho and they farmed in the Bowmont area. He later obtained his "E" license in aircraft mechanics and his private pilot's license and worked for some time at Clark's Flying Service in Nampa as a mechanic. In 1951 he began working for the State of Idaho, Department of Aeronautics in Boise. He was a supervisor and had worked with construction and maintenance of the 33 emergency and recreational airports within the State of Idaho for 26 years.

He married Thella J. Thomson Dec. 3, 1961 at Boise. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls, LDS Temple. He was a member of the Nampa 4th Ward LDS Church.

He is survived by his wife, Nampa; three sisters, Mrs. Rulon (Anne Belle) Palmer, Ogden, Utah, Mrs. Ione Miller, Nampa, and Mrs. Val Gussie, Boise; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Edith Cummins, and a brother, Don, who was reported missing in action during World War II.

The Idaho Free Press & The News-Tribune, Monday, November 21, 1977


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  • Added: Nov 8, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61324485/dean_earl-cummins: accessed ), memorial page for Dean Earl Cummins (7 Mar 1920–17 Nov 1977), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61324485, citing Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, USA; Maintained by R.I.P. (contributor 47339884).