Jack Richard Greenland Obituary (1933

Jack Richard Greenland passed away on September 12, 2015 at the age of 82. He was born on March 8, 1933 to Richard and Zelda Greenland in Nephi, Utah. His family moved to Richfield, Utah when he was 12 and he always considered that his home. When he was 19 he served in the U.S. Army for 2 years. He married Arlene Taylor Greenland on February 14, 1957. They had 3 children. He worked for Mountain Bell Telephone Company for 31 years. After his retirement in 1986 he had the time to do all of the things he enjoyed doing. They included: spending time with his sons Kirk and Randy, hunting, fishing, camping and cutting wood. His wood pile was always fully stocked and neatly piled. Everyone who ever went camping with him always got to enjoy his Dutch oven cooking. He truly enjoyed the outdoors. Jack is survived by his son, Randall Greenland; daughter, Julie Fotheringham (Kelly); sister, Gayle Fawcett (Jerry); 6 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Arlene; son, Kirk Greenland and brother, Don Greenland. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the Berg Drawing Room Chapel, 185 East Center Street, Provo, Utah. Friends may call at the mortuary Friday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. and on Saturday morning from 10 until 10:50 a.m. prior to services. Interment, Provo City Cemetery. Condolences may be extended to the family at www.bergmortuary.com.