DEMKE, Dennis Hyrum

The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona Sunday, April 27, 2003 Dennis Hyrum Demke, born July 6, 1938, passed away Friday, April 18, 2003 while playing golf. Dennis was a loving, devoted father & grandfather. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Hyrum E. Demke and Eva Graeske. He was married to Marene Wharton and later divorced. He served a mission for the LDS Church, served in the Army Reserve, and played lots of golf. Preceded in death by his father Hyrum, and survived by his children: Cindy Allen, Mike Demke, Kim Mosley and Julie Davis; his sixteen grandchildren; his three sisters: Coni Peterson, Shirley Jones and Maxine Cockerel; and one incredibly strong mother, Eva Graeske Demke. Services wil be held on Monday, April 28, 2003 at Larkin Mortuary, 260 S. Temple St., Salt Lake City, UT at 10:00am. A viewing will be held on Sunday, April 27, 2003 at the same location from 6-8pm. In lieu of flowers, please contribute to the Dennis Demke Memorial Fund (Wells Fargo Bank - Acct #1449434263) to benefit the youth golfers association. Courtesy of Pat Wilson. ------------------- Dennis Hyrum Demke, born July 6, 1938 passed away Friday, April 18, 2003 while playing golf. Dennis was a loving, devoted father and grandfather. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Hyrum E. Demke and Eva Graeske. He was married to Marene Wharton and later divorced. He served a mission for the LDS Church, served in the Army Reserve, and played lots of golf. Preceded in death by his father Hyrum, and survived by his children: Cindy Allen, Mike Demke, Kim Mosley and Julie Davis, his sixteen grandchildren, his three sisters, Coni Peterson, Shirley Jones, and Maxine Cockerel, and one incredibly strong mother Eva Graeske-Demke. Services will be held on Monday, April 28, 2003 at Larkin Mortuary, 260 South Temple St., Salt Lake City, UT at 10:00 am. A viewing will be held on Sunday, April 27, 2003 at the same location from 6:00-8:00pm. In lieu of flowers, please contribute to the Dennis Demke memorial fund (Wells Fargo Bank - Acct.# 1449434263) to benefit the youth golfers association. Submitted on (04/27/2003)From East Valley Tribune
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