Richard Dale Pipkin

Richard Dale Pipkin
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North Ogden - Richard Dale Pipkin, our beloved father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on his 66th wedding anniversary, August 15, 2017 at the age of 91.

He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on January 17, 1926 to Horace Earl Pipkin and Alta Whitney. He was the oldest of 8 children. He had one brother, Jim and 6 sisters, Evelyn, Gwen, Joyce, Ellen, Retha, and Sharon.

He married Darlene Luck in the Salt Lake Temple on August 15, 1951; they had 4 children.

He was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held many ward and stake positions including 1st Counselor, 2nd Counselor, Ward Clerk, and Stake Clerk. He also served a North Central States Mission. He and his wife later served on a Church Service Mission.

Surviving are his daughter, Peggy (Paul) Crezee, and two sons, Kerry (Lynda) Pipkin, and Jeff Pipkin; a grandson who he raised, Kyle Pipkin, 12 additional grandchildren, and many great-grandchildren; also his 6 sisters. He was preceded in death by his wife, his brother Jim, his son Richard Brent, and 2 grandsons Richard Neil Pipkin and Joseph Brent Pipkin.

A viewing will be held on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Myers Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd in Ogden and prior to services on Thursday from 10 to 10:30 a.m. at the church. Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at the Pleasant View 2nd Ward, 250 W. Elberta Dr.
VisitationPleasant View 2nd Ward
250 W. Elberta Drive
Pleasant View, UT 84414
August 23, 2017
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
ServicePleasant View 2nd Ward
250 W. Elberta Drive
Pleasant View, UT 84414
August 24, 2017
11:00 AM