Robert Lawrence Spencer, passed away July 22, 2001 at his home. Born April 5, 1926 in Portland, Oregon to Frank Arnold and Francis Broeren Spencer. Married Margaret Louise Gibson, August 1957, later divorced. Married Dexta Jean Bartholomew on August 5, 1972.

Veteran of World War II, serving in the army and received four medals of accommodation. He loved the outdoors, which included hunting, he was accomplished trap shooter and was nationally recognized as rookie of the year.

Survived by his wife; children: Debbie (Ken) White, Sue Sorenson, Donna (Steve) Buring, Lawrence Spencer, Steven (Amy) Spencer; six grandchildren.

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Funeral service will be held Friday 1 p.m. at the Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 South State St., where friends may call Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Friday one hour prior to service. Interment Murray City Cemetery.

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