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Show Accident at Geneva Steel claims life of Clarence A. Deeben Funeral services were held Monday in the Second-Eighth Ward for Clarence A. Deeben, 62, who was killed Friday afternoon, af-ternoon, July 19, 1968 when a steel coil fell on him while he was working in the rolling mills division at U. S. Steel Corporation's Geneva Works in Orem. Mr. Deeben, a maintenance turn foreman in plate finishing and shipping was crushed by the coil which rolled off a conveyor con-veyor and fell into a pit where he was checking equipment. Services were directed b3' Bishop Marshall Fox of the Second Ward. Burial was in the Springville Evergreen Cemetery. Mr. Deeben wa sborn Nov. 3, 1905 in Lyman, Wyoming, the son of Max E. and Magdelina Petersen Deeben. He married Irene Van Dyke on Oct. 4, 1937 in Salt Lake City. Mr .and Mrs. Deeben lived in Salt Lake City following their marriage until he was employed at Geneva Steel in 1943. Surviving are his widow and daughters, Carolyn Deeben of Ogden; Jay C. Deeben of Lay-ton; Lay-ton; Glen of Springville and Bruce of Salt Lake City; 7 grandchildren, three brothers and a sister, Fred Deeben, Lor Angeles; Hy Deeben, Salt Lake City; George Deeben and Mrs. Dora Thayne, both of Helper. |