Robert James
McDonough
1917 ~ 2010
Robert James McDonough, age 92, passed away July 27, 2010, at his home in Orem. He was born December 17, 1917 in Los Angeles, California to Dillon Arthur and Bessie Marinda Gage McDonough. He married Bette Lee Williamson on July 5, 1941 in Los Angeles. Their marriage was solemnized in 1961 in the Los Angeles LDS Temple.
Bob served his country during World War II in the US Army as a combat soldier in the South Pacific. He was very devoted to his wife, and enjoyed spending his time with his family.
He is survived by two daughters and one son: Robin Lee (Newell) Bowman of Highland; Michael Lee (Marilyn) McDonough of Sandy; and Leslie Lee (Scott) Kutylowski of Folsom, CA; 15 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Bob was preceded in death by his wife Bette and two grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 31, 2010, at 11:00 a.m., at the Suncrest 9th Ward, 130 North 400 West, Orem. Family and friends may call at the Berg Mortuary of Orem, 500 North State Street, Friday evening, from 6-8 p.m., or Saturday morning, at the Ward Chapel, one hour prior to services. Interment, Orem City Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to info@bergmortuary.com.