More detail on this person: Robert Henry Or Bob Van Ieperen, 61 Robert H. Van Ieperen Salt Lake Tribune, The (UT) - Tuesday, April 5, 2005 Robert Henry (Bob) Van Ieperen, our father, grandpa, brother, uncle and man about town passed away unexpectedly April 2, 2005. Born June 10, 1943 to Henry and Denese Van Ieperen in Salt Lake City. Graduated Highland High, Westminster College and University of Utah. Served in the Great Lakes Mission 1963-65. Commissioned Officer United States Army serving as a Special Forces Officer and helicopter pilot with the Utah National Guard. Former trooper with the Utah Highway Patrol. History instructor at Salt Lake Community College and the University of Utah. Former Scout Master for special needs Boy Scouts and volunteer at the Fort Douglas Military Museum. He delighted in serving as home teacher at Highland Cove. Married Marianne Dixon, later divorced. Married Barbara Hunt, later divorced. Survived by daughter, Denese (Jubal) Ellis; son, Jerry Dirk; sister Evie (Brent) Brewerton; brother, Roger (Debbi) Livingston; grandchildren Hunter and Bailey Ellis; many beloved nieces and nephews and many great-nieces and nephews, who loved their "Uncle Bob." Funeral services will be held Thurs., April 7 at 12:00 noon in the Salt Lake Foothill First Ward Chapel, 1930 S. 2100 E. Friends may call Wed. 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Larkin Mortuary, 260 S. Temple and Thursday 10:30-11:45 a.m. at the ward chapel. Interment, Grantsville City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, 2995 S. West Temple, Suite C 84115.
Burial information: Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, Millcreek, UT
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