When Rulon Roy Garfield was born on 13 June 1926, in Harrisville, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, Albert William Garfield, was 39 and his mother, Geneva Pearl Jensen, was 36. He married Shirley Davis on 30 June 1955, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Broomfield, Colorado, United States in 2009. He registered for military service in 1944. He died on 28 June 2009, in Victoria Falls, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, at the age of 83, and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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