Dale Rolland Atkinson “Rollie” 

Our beloved husband, father, son, brother and dear friend, passed away March 27, 1995 after a lingering illness.  

Born November 9, 1951, son of Dale R. and Claudia Sweeten Atkinson, in Holladay, Utah. He attended Olympus High School and USU. Married Pamela Jo Mellen, November 23, 1970 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Rollie loved his family very much, he also loved animals, gardening and the great outdoors.  

He is survived by his wife, Pam; sons, David (Brandy), Daniel (Kari), Dennis and Paul Atkinson; daughters, Heather and Rachel Atkinson; mother, Claudia Atkinson, sister, Lane Earl; mother and father-in-law, Joe and Myrle Mellen and three grandchildren. Preceded in death by his father, Dale R. Atkinson. 

Private graveside service to be held at Holladay Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers please make donations to favorite charity. 

Obituary published: The Salt Lake Tribune 29, Mar 1995, Wed