Don Clifton Worthington 1922 ~ 2005 Don Clifton Worthington, 83, of Grantsville, died peacefully November 11, 2005 in Provo, Utah from causes incident to age. He was surrounded by his children. Don was born in Grantsville February 4, 1922 to Charles and Anna Bolinder Worthington. Don married Marilyn Tanner February 28, 1947 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They later divorced. Don later married Helen Brown in Las Vegas, Nevada. They also divorced. Don spent most of his life in Grantsville where he was a farmer, rancher, and worked in the chemical industry. It was apparent that "you could take the boy out of the farm, but you couldn't take the farm out of the boy." Don is survived by his children, Mar-jorie (Jack) Monnet, Sheldon (Diane) Worthington, and David (Lori) Worthington; a brother, Jay (Shirley) Worthington; a sister, LaRae Kendall; 14 grandchildren; and 29 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Ivan. Funeral services will be Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at 11 a.m. in the Grantsville 1st Ward chapel, 115 E. Cherry Street. Friends may visit the family prior to the services from 10-10:45 a.m.. Interment will be at the Grantsville City Cemetery. The family would like to thank the Greenwood Assisted Living Center in Lehi, Alpine Home Health Care, and the CICU nurses at the UVRMC for their loving care.
Obituary: Don Clifton Worthington
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