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Richard Cobb

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Ogden, Utah

Mom's Hubby, our father and best friend passed away at home with family on March 2, 2022. Richard "Dick" Neil Cobb, born March 28, 1933 to Everett and Ulla Cobb. He was their "perfect" middle child, who grew up in the foothills of Brigham City, UT. He married his best friend and sweetheart LaRee Wells on April 10, 1951, they enjoyed 70 years of marriage.

He loved his country. He joined the Air Force at the age of 19, serving his country during the Korean Conflict, after 10 years of service the Cobb family settled in Ogden, UT. He worked for the Utah School for the Deaf and Blind as food service manager for 25 years.

He loved his Savior, serving in 2 Bishoprics and on the Ogden Stake High Council, he gave many years of service to the Boy Scouts of America.

He enjoyed spending time at the cabin with family and friends. He found his greatest joy in service to others. Known by all for his greasy tacos, pancakes, rolls and his special way of making everything taste just right.

He is survived by his eternal companion LaRee, children MaryJo (Lynn) Stringham, GerieLin (Steven) Carpenter, Everett Blynn (Rhonda) Cobb, LaNeil (Brook) Larsen, MeLinda "Mendy" Stuart, 25 grandchildren, 53 Great-grandchildren and his sisters Lynn Mjaatvedt and JoAnn (Ellis) Christensen.

Special thanks to the Hearts for Hospice team for their kind care and support.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 7, 2022 at the River Parkway Ward, 1050 21st Street, Ogden. A viewing will be held at Myers Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd, Ogden on Sunday, March 6th from 6 to 8 p.m. and Monday at the church from 9:40 to 10:40 a.m. Interment, Brigham City Cemetery with military honors.

Dick's service will be live streamed on his obituary page at Myers Mortuary's website www.myers-mortuary.com

In lieu of flowers and in honor of Dick, provide a service to someone in need.

Arrangements by Myers Mortuary - Ogden