Francis Rhea Jr

Francis Archibald Rhea, Jr. Bob, age 88, passed away November 2, 2009. Francis was raised in Kansas, then joined the army and served in the 60th Signal Battalion where he received the Bronze Star. He married the love of his life, Helen Thatcher, August 10, 1946 in Las Vegas, Nevada. In March of 1955 they were sealed for time and all eternity in the Mesa Arizona LDS Temple. He is survived by his wife, Helen; his four children: Gloria Radcliff, Karen Crystal, George Rhea, and Nancy Lima; 13 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his mother, father, brother, and sister, plus many loving relatives and friends. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 5, 2009 at the Bountiful City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Heart Association or Cancer Society.