Show Dr Tha Preston Dies of Heart Illness Dr Robert Dee Preston reston 44 a prominent Salt Lake physician was dead on arrival at a Salt Lake hospital of an apparent heart ailment on Saturday May 24 He and his family tave tavea ave a b beautiful home in Park City on the top of Fourth Street on Rossi Hill HUI which they have used as their vacation homo for forthe forthe forthe the past two years This past weekend the family was at their Park City home and had t taken a k ken e n a jeep ride with friends up to the snow-covered snow Bonanza Flats to enjoy the re remaining remaining remaining re- re snow He lie became a victim victim victim vic vic- tim of the heart ailment aUment while on this trip and was brought to the Park City fire station He was immediately transferred to the am ambulance which traveled travel travel- ed to Salt Lake with the portable portable portable port port- able resuscitator being used continuously into the hospital Dr Preston practiced in Garland Garland Garland Gar Gar- land for five years before coming coming com com- ing to Salt Lake City He was a member of the American Utah State and Salt Lake County Medical Association s and a astaff astaff staff member of Cottonwood LIB Hospital He re received his medical training at Nebraska Medical School He Hi was a graduate of the University of or Dubuque and attended attended at attended at- at tended Utah State University A veteran of World War n II nand nand and the Korean War Dr Preston Preston Preston Pres Pres- ton was a medical officer for foie the U. U S. S Navy for two y years ars Active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Latter Saints at atthe atthe atthe the time of or his death he was a bishop of the Valley View Tenth IWard lie He was a former member member member mem mem- ber of ot the Bear Hiler Valley r Stake High Council and former Stake Superintendent He was born in Logan July 30 1924 a son on of William B. B and Mable Amussen Preston On June 18 16 1946 he married Marian Carlisle in the Logan Temple Survivors include his widow f five ve children Craig James Douglas Deb Debbie b i e and Bonnie Jean all of ot Salt Lake City his mother Logan two brothers brothers brothers broth broth- ers William B B. B of Salt Lake City and Richard A. A of Santa Ana California a sister Mrs Howard HowarO Barbara Ann Cole of Livermore California Funeral services were conducted conducted conducted con con- ducted Tuesday at the Valley ValleyView ValleyView ValleyView View Tenth Ward Chapel Burial was in the Redwood Memorial Estates The family faintly suggest contributions to the Dr Robert D. D Preston Medical Mission Mission Mis Mis- sion to South America Fund Park r City exten extends dee deepest st sympathies thies to the bereaved family |