Darwin W. Colton
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Darwin W. Colton Peacefully and with the prayers of his family, Darwin departed this worldly life on April 29, 2012 following a courageous battle with metastatic prostate cancer. He was born in Roosevelt, Utah to Merrill B. and Edith Emily Hancock Colton on September 14, 1946. Darwin was a proud Eagle Scout, Missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sergeant First Class in the United States Army having served in Vietnam. Darwin was an ASE Master Mechanic, Easter Jeep Safari trail leader, Lake Powell enthusiast, avid golfer, Elder's Quorum President, proud father and grandfather, good friend and one who loved life and the outdoors. He will be deeply missed.
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