Richard Amel Denison's Obituary
Richard Amel Denison passed away Monday evening August 29th peacefully at home. Richard was born on April 2, 1955 to Amel and Rose Huntington Denison in Price, Utah. Richard was the beloved baby brother to Irene (Sherril Harmon), Annette (Ted Fitzgerald), and Joyce (Robert Gardner). Richard married SuEllen Nordfelt from Moab, Utah on July 18, 1975 in the Provo Utah Temple. Richard and Su have spent most of their life together in American Fork, Utah. Richard loved to work hard and play hard. In his younger years Richard loved to play sports. Later in life you could find him tinkering in his garage or riding his motorcycle. He is survived by his wife SuEllen; and his two daughters, Tralaye (husband, Randy Matthews and children; Cason, Jayde, and Jerzy) and Mallory (husband, Lucas Miller and children; Ryker, Conrad, Aiden and Sheldon). Richard was preceded in death by his parents, his two sisters Irene and Joyce, two nieces Xana and Nicole, and four beloved brothers and sisters in-law. A graveside service will be held Tuesday September 6th 2022 at the American Fork Cemetery. The family invites family and friends to attend a luncheon to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations to Richard’s funeral expenses would be greatly appreciated. They can be made via Venmo @RichardDenisonMemorial
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