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Robert C. Diment "Bob" 1952 ~ 2008 Our loving father, grandfather, son, and brother passed away while surrounded by his family on his mother's birthday, April 14th, who preceded him in death.Bob was born on October 27, 1952 in San Diego, CA to Glen R. and Marian Hoyt Diment. Starting at the age of 16, Bob began as a laborer building homes with his father. By the age of 18, he was employed by Floyd & Howerton Plumbing. In 1971 at age 19 he established Bob Diment's Backhoe Service. In 1978, at age 23 he obtained his general engineering contractors license from the state of California. In 1994 he moved to Utah with his family and started Diment Construction/Midwest Excavating. At 55 he was too young to go. He enjoyed spending quality time with his children and grandchildren. And he will be remembered for his eternal optimism and love for his work and family. But most of all, his unconditional everlasting love for his survived wife/soulmate of 36 years, Sue Diment. Also survived by his son, Robert Z. (Jennifer) Diment, daughters: Ashley and Courtney, grandchildren: Robert Bryce and Faith of Salt Lake City, UT; father: Glen R. Diment, sisters: Gloria (Bob) Rinehart, Debra Diment, Cheryl (Charlie) Templeton of San Diego; and many many loving family and friends. Memorial services to be held at Mountain View Memorial, 3115 E. 7800 S. Cottonwood Heights Sat., April 19th at 1 p.m. followed by graveside services at 2 p.m. Please join us at an Open House from 3-6 p.m. in honor of his memory, 7206 S. 2740 E. Cottonwood Heights. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to "Robert C. Diment Memorial Fund" at any America First Credit Union.

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Published by The Salt Lake Tribune from Apr. 17 to Apr. 18, 2008.

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Lorita Wilson

April 25, 2008

Sue-Sue and family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of great sadness. Just remember that our time on this earth is very short compared to the eternal happiness that will be shared beyond this mortal existence.

Anna Marie & William Suazo-Brown

April 23, 2008

Dear Diment Family,
Our sympathy and condolences goes out to all. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Anna Marie & Bill

Stacy (Minnesota) Mckay

April 23, 2008

Sue, I've thought of you so much since all of this has happened, and want you to know that I'm so very sorry to hear this news and wish you and your family well.

Paula Tatro

April 23, 2008

Dear Dear Sue,
I am so sorry for your loss. I know you will miss Bob so much, but all your wonderful memories of your life together will never be lost. Cherish those moments and know my heart and love go out to you.
Love Paula

Corine and Randy Eakes

April 23, 2008

Sue,
We were so sad to hear about Bob, He was a wonderful person. Our Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Please know that I have thought of you often, You were my favorite cousin growing up.

lonnie & dee elms

April 19, 2008

Dear Sue and family,
we are very sorry to hear about Bob. are thougts are with you , if there is anything we can do,please call.

Bob & Connie Reis

April 19, 2008

Dear Sue & Family, We are so sorry for your loss, Bob was a great husband and father. Know that you and your family are in our prayers.
Bob & Connie Reis

Jennifer Lunceford

April 19, 2008

Ashley, It has been a long road for you and your family! You had a good father and it is hard to see that at such a young age he had to go. Your father is now watching over you and your family. You are in my prayers at this hard time. Thanks for being a great friend you are a blessing in my life.

Tammy Duran-Martin

April 18, 2008

Diment Family,
Please know our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. We feel as if we know a little bit of all of you from Ashley's wonderful stories. I know she is so proud of her father and entire family. Sue, you and Robert raised a wonderful young lady. She makes a difference in so many peoples lives on a daily basis. May the Lord bless & watch over you during your time of loss and always. With Love... Tammy (Beazer, Gary) Duran-Martin & Margaret (Carrol) Holley

Janelle Odair

April 18, 2008

Dear Courtney and Diment Family,
My heart goes out to you. I know by the times I have spent with you what a devoted father and husband Robert was. I want to express all my love to you and your family during this time of loss.
Love,
Janelle and Jasmine Odair

Britnee Delvar

April 17, 2008

Ashley & Family, Our deepest sympathies during your time of loss.
Please know that we are here for you.
With Love, The Delvar's

Angie Wright

April 17, 2008

Sue, Zach, Jenny, Courtney, Ashley, Bryce and Faith and extended family Our family is so deeply sadden by your loss and suffering for the last many months. Not many words can console a broken heart or the sadness you will indure for the many days to come, but please remember that one day "Bob" will be there waiting for you with wings. Until then please don't dismiss all the little signs he will send to let you all know that he is with you and loves you so very much! It is never ever easy to lose someone you love please take care and our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Love @~~ The Wright/Rodriguez/DeOllos family

Madelene Andreason

April 17, 2008

You never know when we will be called home, all to soon sometimes in this mortal existence in our minds. Our thoughts and prayers are with your entire family. God bless and keep you all. Love, Val, Madelene and Family

Lana Gale

April 17, 2008

Dear Ashley,
I was so saddened to hear that your father had passed away. Although I never met or knew him, he had to be a pretty terrific guy to have a daughter as great as you. Please accept my sympathy to you and your family at this difficult time. My prayers are with you, and I'll be seeing you soon at an Avon meeting.

Joe&Dian Simonetti

April 17, 2008

Diment Family, Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you... Love,AuntDian,Joe,&Cora Simonetti

Jacob&Melanie Thomas

April 17, 2008

Diment Family, Words cannot express how truley sorry we are for ALL of our loss. Bob is a GREAT MAN.. He will truley be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.. Zak&Jenny I love you both so much. If there is anything we can do please let us know. Our thoughts and prayers are with ALL of you at this time. Love,Jacob,Melanie,Kalob,&Kortlen Thomas

Nichole & Sione Makaafi

April 17, 2008

Ashley,
We are so saddened to hear of your loss. Your dad was such a great man and he will truly be missed. Our hearts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. If you need anything please let us know.
Love always,

Rickards Family

April 17, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers go to Bob's family we are very sorry for your loss. Bob was an extremely intellegent buisness man and will always be remembered as one of my mentors in the Excavating buisness. Thank you for everything you did for us and will continue to do.

Dana Jablonski

April 17, 2008

Sue and family, we are so sorry for your loss Ron and I cannot say enough about how we feel. Please let us know how we can help in any way. I am sure that God is with you all and we will keep you in our Prayers, Ronnie and Dana J.

Meisha, Chad, Noah & Jenica Kresser

April 17, 2008

Our heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead. Our thoughts and prayers are with you always!!

Amber

April 16, 2008

Sue, I am so sorry I was unable to say goodbye to you and Bob. It was a honor to get to know you and share a part of your life with you and Bob. I am so sorry for your loss, it is felt by is all. Take care and know you nor Bob will ever be forgotton.

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