OBITS: Deseret News 17 Jun 2005; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake co., Utah text formatted by W. David Samuelsen for The USGenWeb Archives Project *********************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/utfiles.htm *********************************************************************** Source: Deseret News http://www.desnews.com Argyle, Lucille Smith Lucille Smith Argyle "Mom" 1923 ~ 2005 WOODS CROSS- Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Lucille Smith Argyle passed away June 16, 2005 surrounded by her family after a five year battle with Alzheimer's. She was born August 18, 1923 in Clearfield, Utah to Blenco and Martha Smith. She was the youngest of three children. Unfortunately her father died when she was only four years old. She fell in love with her high school sweetheart, Ralph T. Argyle, and they were married June 17th, 1942 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple for time and all eternity. They became the proud parents of five children: Brent (Judy), Dennis, Jerry (Janice), Shiree (John), and Joan. Lucille is survived by her husband, Ralph; five children; one sister (Marie); 25 grandchildren; and 34 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her mother, father, brother (Vern), and daughter-in-law, Michelle. Mom was a lifelong active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served faithfully in many organizations. She was also an active member of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers. Mom was a great wife and mother, she touched many lives and will be remembered and missed by everyone who knew her. We love you Mom. Funeral services will be held Monday, June 20, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the Woods Cross Utah North Stake Center, 1509 West 1500 South, Woods Cross, Utah. A viewing will be held Sunday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Russon Brothers Bountiful Mortuary, 295 North Main, and Monday morning from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. at the church prior to services. Interment-Bountiful City Cemetery. Online guest book at www.russonmortuary.com. Published in the Deseret News from 6/17/2005 - 6/18/2005. Berry, Ethella Olson Ethella Olson Berry 1919 ~ 2005 Ethella Olson Berry, 86, died Tuesday at 11:16 p.m. in her home in Salt Lake City after a brief illness. Born March 6th, 1919, in Vernon UT, she was a daughter of Carl Arvil and Altania Ann Allred Olson and was raised and educated in Provo, Utah. Following her marriage to Robert Berry in February 1942 she lived in California, Florida, Salt Lake City, Illinois, and Colorado. She had been a resident of Cupertino, CA for over 20 years before returning to Salt Lake City 14 years ago. She was active in community and religious organizations and served as a LDS Church Service Missionary for many years. She unselfishly gave to others all her life and touched the hearts of many. Survivors include four brothers: Jay, Ted, Ike and Stan Olson, a son, RJ (Jane Seward) Berry of Atlanta, GA; two daughters: Kristin (Tim) Duffy of SLC; and Becky (Chris) Matthews of Denver, CO; and 12 grandchildren. Viewing on Sunday June 19th from 6-8 p.m. at Larkin Mortuary 260 E South Temple. Funeral services will be at 12 p.m. on Monday June 20th at the Emigration 27th E Ward, 185 "P" Street, Salt Lake City. Friends may call one hour prior to services. Interment will take place in the Salt Lake City Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to: IHC Hospice, 2250 S 1300 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84119 As I have loved you ... Love one another Published in the Deseret News from 6/17/2005 - 6/19/2005. Berry, June E. June E. Berry 1925 ~ 2005 June E. Berry passed away peacefully, June 14, 2005. She was born June 1, 1925 in Torrington, CT., the daughter of Harold Kett and Marjorie Beatrice Card Berry. She graduated from Torrington High School. She received her Bachelor of Arts from BYU, her Master of Science from U of U and Doctor of Education from BYU. She was a Librarian and taught at BY High and College of Idaho and in the Granite School District. She lived a lot of her life in her beloved West Mountain with her mother. She was very active in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving as Sunday School Teacher, Genealogy Specialist, Temple Worker, and Humanitarian Service Leader. Her loves in life were: genealogy, humanitarian service and gardening. She loved serving everyone around her. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, and brother, Lloyd Berry. She is survived by her brother, William Newell (Marilyn) Berry; her nephews and nieces, William Kett (Jane) Berry, Mark Lynn Berry, Wendy (Thomas) Liddle, Lenard Scott (Sonya) Berry, Diane Berry, Jilene (Brenden) Scott; along with all her great and great-great nephews and nieces. They all loved her deeply as she loved them. She will be greatly missed. Thank you to her ward family for their love and care for her. Graveside services in her memory will be held Saturday, June 18, 2005, 2:00 p.m. at the Payson Cemetery, 805 East 400 North, under the direction of Walker Mortuary in Payson. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.walkerfamilymortuaries.com Published in the Deseret News on 6/17/2005. Black, Ron Ron Black 1958~2005 Ronald Lee Black, age 47, passed away on June 14, 2005, in his sister Linda's arms after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born in Columbus, Ohio, May 1, 1958 and grew up in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Salt Lake City, Utah. He served in the U.S. Army as a crew chief on a MedEvac helicopter. Ron owned several of his own businesses in Salt Lake City, worked as a caretaker on a ranch in Soldotna, Alaska, and fished commercially. He owned a 36 foot Tri-marand sailboat he planned to sail in Prince William Sound. After diagnosed with cancer, Ron returned to Salt Lake City where he worked as a manager for American Lenders until his death. Ron's strength, stamina, courage, positive attitude, humor, and smile have inspired all who know him. He taught so many of us by his example and made our lives richer by his willingness to share his time, personality, and knowledge. Thank you, Ron, for being our son, our brother, our father, our grandfather, our father-in-law, our uncle, our nephew, our cousin, our friend. We love you! You will be missed immensely! He is survived by his parents, Reed and Peggy Black of Mesa, AZ; his five children Heather Christensen, Sarah Anderson, Lisa Kilpatrick, Alan Pack, and Justin Black; sons-in-law Chris Christensen, Terry Anderson, and Jim Kilpatrick; eight grandchildren Brooklynn, Aspen, Carson, Cameron, Hannah, Sullivan, Fisher, and Alexa; seven siblings Peggy Stevens, Donna Allen, Connie Myers, Robert Black, Linda Murray, Rick Black, and Chris Black; in-laws Cal Cottrell, John Stevens, Danny Allen, Bruce Myers, Marilyn Black, Ross Murray, and Jeanne Black; his biological mother, Barbara Van Cleave; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins; and many friends in Alaska, Salt Lake City, Albuquerque, and Cedar City. Ron was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Cottrell, his biological father, Dallas Gray, and his grandparents. The family extends heartfelt appreciation to the Huntsman Cancer Institute, Inspiration Hospice, and the Cottonwood Heights 1st Ward for the care and tenderness they gave to Ron and his family. Funeral services for Ron will be held on Saturday June 18, 2005 at 11:00 AM, at the Holbrook Mortuary, 3251 South 2300 East, where friends may call on Friday evening from 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, and again on Saturday morning form 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM prior to the services. He will be laid to rest at Larkin Sunset Gardens. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.holbrookmortuary.com. Published in the Deseret News from 6/16/2005 - 6/18/2005. Dmitrich, Mary Milovich Mary Milovich Dmitrich "Ma D" PRICE, Carbon County-Mary Milovich Dmitrich, 89, beloved mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother was called home on June 15, 2005 at Castleview Hospital. She was the first born of 14 children to Isaac "Iso" Milovich and Milica "Millie" Demich on March 25, 1916 in Winton, Wyoming. Married Dan Dmitrich on July 24, 1935, later divorced. Mary retired from JC Penny's where she left behind a community of friends and co-workers after 40 years of dedicated service. Her reputation as an outstanding cook and pastry maker was well known to her family and friends. She enjoyed gardening, crocheting and her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Survived by her son, Mike (Bo) Dmitrich, Price; grandchildren, Stephanie Dmitrich, Price; Tony (Sara) Dmitrich, Pleasant Grove; Dana Dmitrich, Murray; great-grandchildren, M.J. Gardner, Beux Dmitrich, and Alex Dmitrich; brothers, Mike (Terresa) Milovich, Lux (Laurie) Milovich, Ted (Charlene) Milovich; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents, brothers, Nick, John, George, Steve, Pete and Sam; sisters, Helen, Sophie, Angie and Jelisavka. Funeral service, Saturday, June 18, 2005, 11:00 a.m., Mitchell Funeral Home, with The Very Rev. Father Athanasios Emmert officiating. Trisagion service, Friday evening 7:00 p.m. Mitchell Funeral Home, 233 East Main St. Price. Family will be at Mitchell's Friday and Saturday one hour prior to services. Interment, Price City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may sent to the Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, P.O. Box 688, Price, Utah 84501. "May Her Memory Be Eternal" Published in the Deseret News on 6/17/2005. Haney, Stella H. Stella H. Haney 1931 ~ 2005 Stella H. Haney passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2005, at home with her loving husband by her side. She was born to Estella and Orval Chambers on July 8, 1931, in El Paso, Texas. She married William C. Haney on Nov. 5, 1954 in Elko, Nevada. Stella was an incredible cook and loved sharing all her favorite recipes with her family and friends especially those Mexican dishes that had been handed down from her mother. When anyone needed a recipe, they knew just who to call. She was well known for her huge cookbook collection. Her other passion was her collection of plants and flowers which adorned her yard and home. She had a special gift to make anything grow. Stella had a love for life and loved sharing it with everyone she met. She was most proud of her family and all those times we spent together. Our family gatherings will not be the same without her contagious laugh. She will be deeply loved and missed by all! Stella is survived by her dedicated and loving husband of 50 years; her sons, Bill (Shelly) and Troy (Julie); daughters Susan Martinez (Ray), Toni Crosman (Aaron), Carrie Romano (Mike) and Samantha Lott (Mike); devoted grandmother to 12 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Jack and Caroline Chambers, Jacqueline and Herb Peterson, Judith and Eddie Thorne, Danny and Rory Chambers and Jeanette and Danny Bain. She was preceded in death by her parents and grandson Troy Anthony Haney. The family would like to express thanks for the sincere care that Stella received from Dr. Anna Marie Edwards and also the nurses from Community Nursing Services - Peggy, Sandi, Dana and Karen. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, June 18th at 11:30 a.m. at Larkin Sunset Gardens (1950 E. 10600 S. in Sandy). Family and friends may share their condolences prior to graveside services at 10:00 a.m. inside the mortuary. Published in the Deseret News on 6/17/2005. Hereth, Lyle George Lyle George Hereth 10/14/47 ~ 6/16/05 Lyle George Hereth was born in Everett, Washington to L. Walter and Alvina Weber Hereth, the second of four children. Lyle served his country from 1965 to 1968 in the U.S. Army with one year in Vietnam. He earned an A.A. degree from Everett Community College in Washington, a B.S. from Weber State University in Electrical Engineering Technology, and an MEA from the University of Utah. Lyle and his sweetheart, Margaret S. Brewer, were sealed in the Salt Lake Temple Dec. 19, 1978 for time and all eternity. Lyle served throughout his life, giving freely of his time and talents to his church, community, country and family. He loved acting, cooking and being out of doors. Lyle is survived by his father, L. Walter Hereth of Monroe, Washington; brothers, Kenneth and Mark Hereth; sister, Gay R. Schwarzmiller; wife, Margaret S. Hereth; children, Christopher L. (Kara), Walter L. (Veronica), Emilie S., Jennifer S., and Jacob L. Hereth; and grandchildren, Audrey L. and E. Belen Hereth. Lyle passed away due to Renal Cancer after a fight of nearly two years. The family wishes to express their gratitude to the wonderful, compassionate staff at the Huntsman Cancer Institute, as well as the IHC homecare nursing staff. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 20th at 1 p.m. in the LDS Chapel on Main Street and 2700 South in Salt Lake City, UT. The public viewing will be held from 5 - 8 p.m. Sunday evening at Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 So. State Street, and one hour prior to the funeral services at the church. Interment Murray City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Huntsman Cancer Institute or to the Hale Centre Theatre. Published in the Deseret News from 6/17/2005 - 6/18/2005. Hogenson, Delores Capes Delores Capes Hogenson 1911 ~ 2005 Delores M. Capes Hogenson, 94 dearly beloved mom and grandmother passed away June 16 in Sandy, Utah. Born in West Jordan on February 23, 1911. She was the eighth child of George and Delorah Wood. She married the love of her life William (Bill) Capes on September 16, 1931. They had three children, Billie, Claudia and Allen. Bill passed away in 1964. She married Chester Midgley (deceased), and later Harold Hogenson--also deceased. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother who hosted many family and other gatherings with her many friends. She was an amazing cook and delighted her guests with a variety of culinary delights. She was very artistic with ceramics and she loved to make beautiful lace dolls. She loved traveling, dancing, and playing golf. She was preceded in death by Claudia who died in 1968. She is survived by Billie (Gene) Lockwood and Allen (Sylvia) Capes both of Sandy. She has eight grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. There will be graveside services Saturday June 18, 2005 at 3 p.m. at Larkin Sunset Gardens, 1950 East 10600 South, Sandy, where friends may call one hour prior to services. Published in the Deseret News on 6/17/2005. Judy, Steven Scott Steven Scott Judy 1961 ~ 2005 Beloved father, son, brother, friend has passed away. Steven Scott Judy born July 7, 1961. Survived by his children: Joshua S., Sarah A., Zachery S., and Elizabeth C.; the children's mother, Lisa Olsen; his parents Don W. and Dellah H. Judy and eight siblings. "We will miss you dearly" Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 18, 11:00 a.m., Jenkins-Soffe South Valley, 1007 W. So. Jordan Pkwy. (10600 So.) Friends may call one hour prior to services. Published in the Deseret News from 6/16/2005 - 6/17/2005. Larsen, Nicholas Isaiah Nicholas Isaiah Larsen 11/24/82 - 6/13/05 Nicholas Isaiah Larsen was born November 24, 1982 in Carmichael, California to Dan Carl Larsen and Dianna Lynn Hardin. He was taken from us in a motorcycle accident June 13, 2005. Graduating from Foothill High School, a member of the Jr. ROTC, he later enlisted in the United States Army. A kind-hearted person with a strong desire to serve others, he was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He enjoyed spending much of his time outdoors. Survived by his siblings, Olivia (Kevin), Dan II (Rebekah), Joshua (Cassandra), Sarah, Rebecca, and Amanda; grandparents Merrill and Beverly Larsen and Donald and Marianne Hardin. He will be greatly missed. Services will be held Saturday, 18 June 2005, at the LDS Church on 7350 South 1300 West, West Jordan. The viewing will be between 1-1:45 p.m., with a ceremony following from 2-3:00 p.m. His body will be laid to rest at 4 p.m. in the Orem City Cemetery, 1520 North 800 East, in Orem, Utah. Published in the Deseret News on 6/17/2005. Linton, Kennedy Kennedy Linton 2003 ~ 2005 Kennedy Linton, age 20 months, the beautiful and loved daughter of Ryan Scott and Laura Linton, passed away in her parents arms Tuesday, June 14, 2005 from brain cancer. She was born September 26, 2003 in American Fork, Utah. Kennedy was our amazing little spirit. She loved everything about life! Her spunky personality was with her since the day she was born and she made an impact on everyone that she met. She made friends everywhere by walking up to anyone, whether person or animal, pointing to something and trying to carry on a conversation in her own little language. She loved animals, always wanting to see the cats at "pa's" house and her many trips to the zoo. Watching her the last 7 1/2 months of fighting her cancer she was amazingly strong and taught us so much about life. She was the center of our world and the joy she brought us will continue on to the next life. The love we have for her is infinite and we can't wait til we can be with our little angel again. Kennedy is survived by her parents, Ryan Scott Linton and Laura Dickey Linton; grandparents, Dr. Dale Linton and Stephanie Linton; Dr. Glenn Dickey and Valerie Dickey, and all the great-grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 18th at 11:00 a.m. at the Foothill Ward Chapel, 4275 South Bountiful Blvd., Bountiful, Utah. The viewing will be held Friday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Russon Brothers Bountiful Mortuary, 295 North Main and Saturday morning from 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment-Bountiful City Cemetery. Online guest book at www.russonmortuary.com. Special thanks to the wonderful doctors and staff at the Primary Children's Hospital and the Modern Health Clinic, their loving hands will always be appreciated. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Primary Children's Kennedy Linton Cancer Fund. Published in the Deseret News from 6/16/2005 - 6/17/2005. Noble, Richard Monroe "Alex" Richard "Alex" Monroe Noble 6/9/86 ~ 6/15/05 Beloved son, brother and uncle, Richard "Alex" Monroe Noble, 19, returned to be with his Heavenly Father, his grandpa Dick and his Aunt Joanne on June 15, 2005. Born June 9, 1986 in Salt Lake City, Utah to David Monroe Noble and Gail Barnett Noble. Member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His great love was dirt biking and mountain biking. He loved working with his dad. He was always fixing or cleaning his and his dad's bike. He also loved music whether, it be listening to it or making his own. He enjoyed spending time with his friends and playing with Arie and Finn. We will miss his jokes, his drawing and his hugs. He was a great joy to his family. Survived by parents, brothers, Jay (Jill); Mitch (Sierra); Andrew (Natalie); Tadd; sister, Lyssa (Mike); the love of his life his nieces and nephew, Arie, Finn, Eliza and Peanut; grandparents, Joseph and Barbara Noble and Betty Barnett and many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. Preceded in death by grandfather Richard C. Barnett, M.D. and Aunt Joanne. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 18, 2005, 12:00 noon at the Brighton 1st Ward Chapel, 2925 E. Bengal Blvd. (7800 S.) Friends and family may call the day of the service at the church from 11:00-11:45 a.m. Interment Mountain View Memorial Estates. Cannon Mortuary Funeral Directors. He will be greatly missed by all of us, until we meet again. Published in the Deseret News on 6/17/2005. Webster, Verl G. Verl G. Webster 1909 ~ 2005 Verl George Webster, 96, our loved and respected father, grandfather, and great grandfather, passed away June 14, 2005. He was born May 6, 1909 in Blackfoot, Idaho to Lewis Phillip and Mary Jane Jones Webster. He married Vivian Nevada Andrus in Logan, Utah on September 3, 1933. Their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Vivian preceded Verl in death. Verl loved raising horses and other farm animals. He worked at Safeway Stores as a meat cutter for 30 years. He was an active member of the LDS Church. Survivors: children, Dennis V. (DeAnna), Michael G. (Carol), Karen S. Krebs (George), Brenda Kay Welch (Dell), Christine Ann Farnsworth (Lynn); he is survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren; in addition he is survived by sisters, Lizzie Beckstead and Mable Handley. Preceded in death by seven brothers and sisters. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 18, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. in the Goff Mortuary 8090 So. State where friends may call Friday 6-8 p.m. or Saturday one hour prior to services. Interment, Lake Hills Memorial Cemetery. Published in the Deseret News from 6/16/2005 - 6/17/2005. Wigham, Hugh Anthony Hugh Anthony Wigham 1926 ~ 2005 ST. GEORGE, UT - Hugh Anthony Wigham, 78, passed away in St. George, Utah on June 15, 2005. Hugh was born in Wales, United Kingdom to Richard and Margaret Richards Wigham on October 2, 1926. He married Betty May Penfold on June 7, 1947 and they were later sealed in the London, England LDS Temple in 1961. Hugh attended high school in England. He was a very active member of the LDS Church. He served three missions, Singapore, St. George, UT and Portland, OR, was a Temple Worker in St. George for six years, was a member of two Bishoprics and served in many other church callings. Hugh served in the Elite Core of the British Army, the Queens Regiment of GrenadierGuard for 12 years, guarding Buckingham Palace. Hugh loved and was an avid soccer player. He was admitted to and served as president of the Utah Hall of Fame Soccer Association and was known for starting the Soccer League in Davis County, Utah. The family would like to thank the staff of IHC Hospice for their loving care. He is survived by his wife, Betty May; a son, David (Annette) Wigham; a daughter, Maureen (Terry) Warden; a nephew, Kevin (Bonnie) Howard; a grandson, William Mason Arkle along with six other grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Margaret "Peg" Howard. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 18, 2005, 2 p.m., Red Cliffs LDS 1st Ward Chapel, 259 N. Mall Dr., St. George, UT. Interment will be in St. George City Cemetery under the direction of Metcalf Mortuary (435) 673-4221. Condolences may be sent through the Metcalf website at www.metcalfmortuary.com. Published in the Deseret News on 6/17/2005. Woodard, George T. George T. Woodard 1923 ~ 2005 George T. Woodard passed away June 9, 2005 in Murray, UT. Born December 19, 1923 in Panguitch, UT to Deward and Blanche Heywood Woodard. Married Shirley Luke, later divorced. Married Betty Elton, she passed away Dec. 29, 2001. Served in the US Navy 1943-1946 aboard the USS General George O. Squire, a personnel transport ship. Moved to Murray in 1959. Worked for Hi-Land Dairy retiring in 1985. Shortly after went to work for Winder Dairy until 2003. George was a very hard worker and great provider. He enjoyed pinenuttin', golfing, bowling and spending time with his family. Everyone that knew him loved him. Survived by former wife Shirley, children: Robert "Curt" (Vicki) Cuff, Thomas L. (Beverly) Woodard, Tamra (Brent) Pollard, Brooke (Ronda) Woodard, 12 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren; sisters: Kathryn (John) Howa, Beth Whitney, Diane Cadol, Gretha (Warren) Eyre, Sybil (Jim) Taylor. Preceded in death by several brothers and sisters, including his close brother Paul. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 18, 2005 at 11 a.m. at Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary 4760 So. State Street. Viewing Friday, June 17, from 6-8 p.m. and one hr. prior to the service on Saturday. Interment Murray City Cemetery. "Dad, we love you dearly. You will always hold a special place in our hearts. Thanks for all you did for us." Published in the Deseret News from 6/15/2005 - 6/17/2005.