Nolan W. Fielding Obituary (1914 - 2007)

Nolan W. Fielding HOOPER -- Nolan W. Fielding, 93, of Hooper quietly passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2007. He was born August 9, 1914, to Elijah and Jessie Fielding. He was a lifelong resident of Hooper. He married his eternal sweetheart, Elsie Hadley, on September 12, 1934. Their vows were later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He attended Weber High School. He worked for the Ogden Arsenal, drove school bus for the Weber County School District, and worked for the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, where he retired after 30 years of service. His interests included farming, camping, fishing, hunting, traveling with his wife and family, woodworking, horses and sports. He pitched baseball for the Hooper baseball team and coached many of the area youth in softball, basketball, and baseball. He is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served an LDS Stake mission in the Utah Ogden LDS Spanish Speaking Mission. He is survived by his son-in-law, Gordon Cox; four children, Carol (Patrick) McCabe, of Shelley, Idaho, Lee (Kathy) Fielding, Shirley (Michael) Stokes, and Rae Ann (Kim) Christensen, all of Hooper. He has 49 grandchildren, 81 great-grandchildren, and six great, great-grandchildren. His family was the joy of his life and he will be greatly missed by them all. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elsie, one daughter, Noleen Cox, and one great-grandson, Jed Russell. Nolan was the last surviving sibling of four brothers and one sister. Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at the Hooper Stake Center, 5375 S. 5900 W., Hooper. Friends and family may call Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Myers Roy Mortuary, 5865 South 1900 West, and Thursday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the church prior to services. Interment, Hooper City Cemetery. Special thanks to the staff of IHC Hospice and all his special friends and staff that so lovingly cared for him at the Family Tree Assisted Living Center. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Roy 5865 South 1900 West Roy, UT 84067 October 17, 2007 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ServiceHooper Stake Center 5375 South 5900 West Hooper, UT 84315 October 18, 2007 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CemeteryHooper Cemetery 5290 South 6300 West Hooper, UT 84315 October 18, 2007 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM