Rock Springs - Robert Guy Gatti, 59, of Rock Springs died May 16, 2007 at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City after a lengthy illness.
He was born August 29, 1947 in Rock Springs, the son of Guy Gatti and Rose Marie Dorrence Gatti.
Robert attended schools in Rock Springs and graduated from Rock Springs High School with the class of 1965. He married Diana Lynn Ramsay on May 8, 1970 in Rock Springs.
He served in the US Army during the Viet Nam War, stationed on the USS Tolovana. He was employed for OCI for 32 years.
He was a member of the Holy Spirit Catholic Community.
His interests were his family, children, and grandchildren, football, woodworking, and spending time at his home in Manila, Utah.
Survivors include his wife Diana Gatti of Rock Springs; one son, Ron Gatti and wife Michelle of Rock Springs; one daughter, Eva M. Larsen and husband Wade of Rock Springs; parents, Guy and Rose Marie Gatti of Rock Springs; five sisters, Betty Auld and husband Robert of Pinedale, Cathy Cherney and Connie Gatti, both of Rock Springs, Rosemary Gustafson and husband Mike of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, and Barbara Marchetti and husband Brad of Rock Springs; three grandchildren, Colton Guy Gatti, Roger James Gatti Larsen, and Robert Michael Latrsen; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents.
Cremation will take place at Fox Crematory.
A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 21, 2007 at SS. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church, 633 Bridger Ave., Rock Springs where a parish rosary will be held at 5:00 p.m. Sunday, May 20, 2007. Rev. Killian Muli will officiate.
Family will be receiving friends at 216 Polk St., Rock Springs.