Rebecca "Rea" Workman Dodds 1906 ~ 2006 PANGUITCH, UTAH- Rebecca "Rea" Workman Dodds, 100, of Panguitch, Utah, passed away January 17, 2006, in Cedar City, Utah. She was born January 14, 1906, in Hatch, Utah, to George Albert and Rhoana Clark Workman. She married Thomas Dodds, on June 29, 1922, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He preceded her in death on May 23, 1971. Rea worked for Garfield County for 30 years serving in many positions. She served two terms as Garfield County Clerk. Rea also served as the Lady Vice President for the Utah Association of Counties. While serving she visited every county in the state. She was elected as the Garfield County Business Woman of the Year in 1968. Rea was an active member of the LDS churched and served in many callings. After she retired she was called to serve a mission in the Denver, Colorado Mission. After her mission, she devoted her time to her grandchildren and family. She was known as "The Cookie Grandma". Rea loved to garden and was still gardening at the age of 98 and still telling her family how to garden at age 99. She loved to make quilts for her family and others. Rea also enjoyed traveling and visited many countries with her friend Mary. Rea recently had her 100th birthday party where over 250 of her immediate family members were there to celebrate. She is survived by her children, Shirley Ann Swapp, Cedar City; D. Maloy (Carol) Dodds, Panguitch; Mary Jean Oldham, South Jordan; 30 grandchildren; 95 great-grand-children; and 66 great-great-grand-children; and sister, Iris Corry, Cedar City. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tom; son, George (Aletta) Dodds; daughter, Mamie (Howard) Hatch; sons-in-law, Mont Swapp and John Oldham; granddaughters, Collette Nay and Heather Oldham; grandson, Dennis Hatch; and 10 brothers and sisters. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 21, 2006, at 1:00 p.m. in the Panguitch 2nd Ward LDS Chapel. Friends may call at the ward chapel in Panguitch on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Burial will be in the Panguitch Cemetery. Funeral Directors: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti. Online guestbook at www.maglebymortuary.com

Obituary: Mamie Dodds Hatch Saturday, October 1, 2005 Deseret News

Mamie Dodds Hatch 1928 ~ 2005 PANGUITCH, UTAH - Mamie Dodds Hatch, 76, loving mother and grandmother, returned to our Father in Heaven on September 29, 2005 in Panguitch, Utah. Mom was born November 29, 1928 in Panguitch to Thomas and Rebecca Workman Dodds. She attended school in Panguitch and graduated Valedictorian of her class in 1946. She married her high school sweetheart Howard V. Hatch, August 13, 1946 in Fredonia, Arizona. The marriage was solemnized May 17, 1948 in the St. George Temple. He died April 22, 2002. Howard and Mamie spent many wonderful years raising their family in the livestock business. Mom was the chief cook and bottle washer to the many family and friends that came to live at the ranch during the summers. Mamie was well known for her peanut butter fudge, dinner rolls, chocolate chip cookies and potato salads. No one ever left her table hungry. Mom started working for Garfield County at the age of 16 typing the tax rolls. She retired in 1993 with 50 years of service to the citizens of Garfield County. She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints having served in many stake and ward callings. She was preceded in death by her husband Howard V. Hatch; son, Howard Dennis Hatch and a daughter Collette Hatch Nay. She is survived by sons: Thomas V. (Kay) Hatch, Ira Ronald (Julie) Hatch, Arthur Randall (Debbie) Hatch and David Paul (Shawna) Hatch; mother, Rebecca Dodds; son-in-law, Martin (Deb) Nay, all of Panguitch; 29 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; brother, Maloy (Carol) Dodds of Panguitch; sisters, Shirley Swapp of Cedar City, Mary Jean Oldham of Draper. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 3, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. in the Panguitch 2nd LDS ward Chapel, 200 North 400 East, where friends may call from 10:30 to 12:30 on Monday. Burial will be next to her beloved Howard in the Panguitch Cemetery. Funeral directors, Magleby Mortuary Richfield, Salina and Manti. Online guest book www.maglebymortuary.com.