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Rulon Matthew West
23 Aug 1901 – 30 Oct 1984
| Birth | 23 Aug 1901 |
| Death | 30 Oct 1984 |
| Cemetery | Salt Lake City Cemetery Salt Lake City , Salt Lake County , Utah , USA |
| Added by | SRBentz on 26 Oct 2009 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43581376 |
Bio
Son of George Daniel West and Cassa Ann Walker Husband of Ivy May Hadley, 27 December 1928, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Rulon Matthew West was the seventh child of George Daniel West and Cassa (Cassie) Ann Walker- the fourth son. He contracted scarlet fever, as an infant, and has been deaf all his life, attending the school for the deaf in Ogden, Utah, spending nine months of every year there all during his educational years. He was on the basketball team and learned several trades in the school. He enjoyed his brother, Owen, a great deal when home during the summer vacation months. they conversed in the deaf sign language. He is a great lover of animals and an excellent friend to everyone. he married a deaf schoolmate, Ive Hadley, and became the father of two fine sons. When his brother Owen left for New York City during the depression to find work, Owen's wife, Eva stayed 8 weeks and prepared the old family home for Rulon and Ivy to move into with their first baby, where they resided for two years. He also worked at the cannery. When the family home was sold, Rulon purchased a home in Salt Lake City where he has been employed at a large bottling works ever since. They speak very highly of him there. He has won many friends during his life. By Owen D. West
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- Lawrence Henson "Lonnie" West 1886–1951
- Mary Janet "Nettie" West Carter 1888–1974
- George Curtis West 1890–1985
- Pearley West Brodie 1893–1932
- Emma Ann West Gerwien 1895–1959
- Hyrum David West 1898–1976
- Louie Milton West 1905–1905
- Owen Daniel West 1909–1978
- Earl Walker West 1911–1953
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