Donald Croft Rich 1952 - 2010  

Donald Croft Rich (58) passed away November 15, 2010 from complications due to pneumonia. Born March 11, 1952 in Los Angeles, CA to Alice and Emerson Rich. Moved to Salt Lake City in 1953. Graduate of Olympus High School (1970). Received a Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communications and Public Relations from the University of Utah. Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the North Carolina Virginia Mission (1971-1973). Active member of the LDS Church all his life, serving in many callings faithfully, currently serving in the Bishopric of the Valley View 7th Ward. He worked at ZCMI, University Hospital and Primary Children's Medical Center. Don was known for his loving, kind and gentle personality and was dearly loved by all who knew him. He will be greatly missed by all. Survived by his three sisters, Kathy (SLC); Colleen (Gail) Olsen (Sandy); Rochelle (Mike) Egan (Greensburg, PA) and 13 nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 20, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. in the Valley View 6th and 10th Ward Building (3900 S 2000 E). Viewing will be held Friday, November 19 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Wasatch Lawn Mortuary (3401 South Highland Drive) and Saturday, November 20 from 12:00-12:45 p.m. at the church prior to the service. Interment will be at Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park.