Dennis Edmond Phelps' Obituary
Dennis Edmond Phelps
Dennis Edmond Phelps was born on June 22, 1963 at the St. Benedicts Hospital in Ogden, Utah. He was the son of John Edmond Phelps and Marjorie Elaine Eddy Phelps Loy. He passed away at McKay Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah on December 20, 2017 after an extended illness.
Dennis grew up in Ogden, he attended Ben Lomond High School. He married Louiese Bowers on December 22, 1990 in Ogden. Together they had two sons; Jason Reid and Christopher John Phelps. He was also the proud Grandpa of two grandsons; Jason Reid Jr. (Michigan) and Karson Eugene Phelps of Ogden.
Dennis was an amazing auto mechanic. He would go out of his way to help anyone he could fix their vehicle. When he was younger he loved the demolition derby. If he wasn't driving a car you could find him in the pit crew. Prior to his illness he worked for Trevor's Towing in Clearfield.
Dennis is also survived by his brother, John "Reid" Phelps of Ogden; two sisters, Kathy (Jimmy) Roberts of Ogden and Karen (Rick) Hill of Willard; two Uncles, Quent Eddy of Ogden and William H Eddy of Alabama; three nephews, Kelly (April) Roberts of North Ogden, John (Monica) Roberts of Elwood, and Ian Hill of Willard; four nieces, Melanie (Glen) Busch of Providence, Christina Phelps of Colorado, Tiffany (B.J.) Leonard of Pennsylvania and Karlee (Trevor)Child of South Ogden, and several cousins, great nieces and nephews and even some great-greats!
Dennis is preceded in death by his parents, step-father Edward W. Loy; aunts, uncles, cousins and a very special niece Madelyn June Roberts. Services will be held Saturday January 6, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at the LDS church located at 952 Childs Ave. Ogden, Utah.
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