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Show Services held for son of local resident Funeral services were held Monday in the Alpine LDS Stake Tabernacle, for Di. Del-bert Del-bert R. Hales, 52, of American Fork, a son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Ray Hales of Springville, who died Friday, July 18, of cancel. Burial was in American Fork. He was born December 22, 1916, in American Fork, a son of G. Ray and Laura Bird Hales. He married Barbara Bailey, June 11, 1947, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Dr. Hales graduated from SDanish TTnrlr UiirV, CI 1 " ...fell 111 1936. and later graduated from Brigham Young University in 1942 with a BA degree. In 1950 he attended the University of Pennsylvania Medical School, graduating at this time. He interned at the LDS Hospital Hospi-tal in Salt Lake City prior to practicing medicine. As a veteran of World War II. Dr. Hales served as a member mem-ber of the OSS in the Middle East, and later as a counter intelligence officer following the invasion of Normandy. Active in the LDS Church he served a mission to Germany from 1937 to 1939. He was a seventy and had served in the Alpine Stake Sunday School Superintendency. As a physician, Dr. Hale3 had practiced medicine in American Fork 18 years. He was a member of the Utah County Board of Health and had served as president of the American Fork Hospital staff two different terms. He has also been a director of the Utah Academy of General Practice. Surviving are his widow of American Fork; four daughters and two sons, Karen, JoAnne, Laura, Carolyn, David Ray and Mark Bailey Hales, all of American Fork; his parents of Springville; one sister and one brother, Mrs. Hal M. (Aileen) Clyde, Springville, and Dr. George G. Hales, Blackfoot, Idaho. |