Melvin D. Dymock
Date: 5/13/1960

Melvin Douglas Dymock 1945 � 1960 Funeral services were held Monday in the Fourth- Eleventh Ward chapel for Melvin Douglas Dymock, who died Friday, May 13, 1960 at a Salt Lake hospital of acute leukemia. Melvin was born January 20, 1945 in Tooele, a son of Hilma Smith Dymock and the late James E. Dymock. He was a member of the LDS Church and was a student at Tooele High School at the time of his death. He was a member of the High School Band and was an honor student. Surviving are his mother and a brother, Jed E., both of Tooele, and a grandmother, Mrs. Leland Johnson of Lincoln. Funeral services were held Monday at 1 p.m. in the Tooele Fourth-Eleventh Ward church with the chapel filled with sorrowing family members, neighbors and school companions of the deceased. Bishop Lee Bracken of the Fourth Ward directed the service and was one of the speakers. Prayer at the mortuary was by Floyd Gordon, and opening prayer at the service was by Kenneth Shields, of the Fourth Ward Bishopric. Prelude and postlude organ music was by Dorothy Turner. Other musicals of the service were two vocal selections, �Some Time We�ll Understand,� and �Shall We Meet,� by a Tooele High School quartet, Dan Gillespie, Jerry Beagley, David Remington, and Gerry Williams, accompanied by Jerry Liddell, and a vocal solo by Gerald Nelson, �Wanted On The Other Side,� accompanied by Geraldine Droubay. Speakers in addition to Bishop Bracken were Bishop Glen H. Elkington and Carver W. Bryan. Benediction was by Leigh Pratt of the Fourth Ward Bishopric. At the Tooele Cemetery, Oran G. Mueller dedicated the grave. The pallbearers were cousins of Melvin, namely Floyd Wallers, Reed Dymock, Vern Dymock, Keith Dymock, Maurice Dymock, and LaTren Turner.