Robert was born on April 6th, 1941 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Robert and Eva Heaps. He was a faithful member of the LDS Church and severed a mission in Florida, where he met our Mom Carolyn. They were married in the Salt Lake Temple and together they had 8 children.
Robert was a hardworking, devoted husband and father. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and working on hot rod trucks.
Robert, alongside his brother Paul, successfully owned and operated Glaus Bakery, one of Utah’s best bakeries, for over 40-years. The bakery was a place that not only brought our family, but many families together and was a place where great memories were made. Robert was best known for his famous finger sandwiches, which all his grandkids enjoyed.
Robert is survived by his children: Rob Heaps (Jeni), Carl Heaps (Jill), Kimberly Heaps, Kelly Alba (Brian), Corey Heaps (Diane), Heather Lloyd (Josh -Deceased), Michael Heaps (Stacy) and Kasey Heaps. He has 21 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren with the 4th great grandchild due to arrive this month.
Robert is also survived by his siblings: Paul Heaps (Jean), Kendall Heaps (Richelle), Judy Anderson (Pete) and many nieces, nephews and friends.
Preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Carolyn. His parents, Robert “Bob” and Eva Heaps and his Son-In-Law Josh Lloyd.
Dad, we know who the 9th child is.
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All Because Two Fell in love… Dad, we love and will miss you greatly.
A Private Funeral service will be held at Wasatch Lawn and Memorial
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.wasatchlawn.com for the Heaps family.
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