OBITS: Salt Lake Tribune 2 Oct 2004; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake co., Utah submitted by W. David Samuelsen *********************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/utfiles.htm *********************************************************************** Source: Salt Lake Tribune - http://www.sltrib.com/ Anderson, Lindsey N. Lindsey N.Anderson 1952 ~ 2004 Our special son, Lindsey N. Anderson, shortly after celebrating his 52nd birthday, slipped his earthly bonds peacefully on September 30, 2004. Born September 8, 1952 to Nyal W. and Donna B. Anderson in Salt Lake City, UT. Three weeks earlier Lindsey celebrated his birthday at his favorite restaurant with his immediate family, together after many years. Lindsey loved to stretch his birthdays out sharing it with his many friends. He never met anyone who wasn't his friend, touching lives with his telephone calls and games of which he never tired. He will leave a large hole in our hearts! Our gratitude goes to his second family, the dedicated staff, past and present, at Work Activity Program and the doctors and nurses who oversaw his health. He is survived his parents, brother Mikel B. (Lorene) Anderson of Spokane, WA; sister Juliann (Steve) Patterson of Aiken, S.C.; many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held Monday, 7:00 p.m. at the Neil O'Donnell & Sons Mortuary, 372 East 100 South, where friends may visit from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 10/2/2004 - 10/3/2004. Andrus, Bernard F. "Ben" Bernard F. "Ben"Andrus "101 is on the air" Bernard F. "Ben" Andrus, 76, died on September 28, 2004 in Salt Lake City after a long illness. Born February 8, 1928 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada to Horace L. and Marjorie (McArdle) Andrus. Raised in Saskatchewan, British Columbia, and Idaho Falls. Moved to Salt Lake City in 1942. Attended Judge Memorial High School. Veteran, U.S. Navy, World War II. Served on the U.S.S. Sierra in Tsingtao, China. Member, St. Ambrose Catholic Church. Married Beverly Alleyne Hudspeth on January 8, 1949 in Salt Lake City. She died June 5, 2001. "Bev and Ben" were constant companions for 52 years and devoted their lives to the care of parents, children, and grandchildren. Appointed to the Salt Lake City Fire Department on September 2, 1950. Served as a Fire Fighter (1950-1953), Inspector (1953-1960), Investigator (1960-1961), Lieutenant (1961-1964), Captain of Stations Five, Ten, and Eight (1964-1967), Training Captain and Battalion Chief (1967-1970), Fire Marshal (1970-1978), Assistant Chief-Fire Combat Division (1978-1979), and Deputy Chief and Executive Officer of the Department (1979-1980). He retired on December 16, 1980. He was responsible for many changes and innovations, including formal recruit training and new fire and safety codes. He testified before a U.S. Senate subcommittee in 1971 and was instrumental in the passage of federal legislation for fire safety in nursing homes. He was an accomplished photographer and found great joy in cooking in his retirement. Survived by two sons and their families: Daniel L. Andrus, The Rev. Cheryl Moore, and their daughter, Megan; and Timothy R. Andrus and his son, Kyle, all of Salt Lake City; sisters, Helen Williams and Phyllis Toigo, of Salt Lake City; brother-in-law, Richard Hudspeth, West Valley City; 11 nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Beverly Andrus, and infant brothers, Richard and Donald. Nicheside committal service at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 5, 2004 at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, 4th Ave. & T Street. Dad's greatest wish was to be with Mom at all times, and the service will be a joint celebration of their lives before they are interred in a common urn. Dad's highest value was on the education of his children and he would be honored by donations to Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 650 S. 1100 E., Salt Lake City, Utah, 84102. The family appreciates the many kindnesses shown by Dad's caregivers at the Quinney Transitional Care Unit at St. Joseph's Villa, St. Mark's Senior Health Center and St. Mark's Hospital. They brought him much joy and laughter in the last two months of his life. We will never forget you. Funeral directors Neil O'Donnell & Sons Mortuary. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 10/2/2004 - 10/3/2004. Black, Rea Dawn Rea Dawn Black 1932 ~ 2004 COALVILLE Rea Dawn Black, 72, our loving mother and grandmother passed away unexpectedly at her home on September 30, 2004 She was born in Woodruff, Utah on March 24, 1932 to Lewis and Thelma Cornia Buck. She married Keith R. Black in June 1951. Together they raised three sons; Alan (Julie), Ray (Terry) and Glen (Gena). Rea loved and adored her six grandchildren; Lance (Karli), Brett, Trevor, Matt, Chase and Cassidy. Rea Dawn is also survived by her two sisters Zoe Cox and Ruth (Ike) Muir. She was preceded in death by her husband Keith; Parents, Sister Vilate and Brother Max. Funeral Services will be held Monday, October 4, 2004 at 12 noon in the Coalville Stake Chapel. Friends and family may call at Walker Mortuary in Coalville, Sunday, from 6-8 p.m. and Monday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Interment, Coalville Cemetery. Email Condolences at www.walker-mortuary.com Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 10/2/2004. Brewer, Robert J. Robert J. Brewer 1949 ~ 2004 Rob was born in Salt Lake City on November 25, 1949 and passed away on September 28, 2004. He attended Skyline High School where he met and married Sherri Hart. They later divorced. In 1978 he met Nikki Frusteri and they married in 1979. Rob grew up "busting tires" at his dad's tire store. He moved into sales, working at several local stores. He was last employed at Tire World where he was a top salesperson. Rob enjoyed fishing, boating, camping, and hiking. He was a family man and loved the motorcycle trips with his boys watching them learn to ride. He especially loved the guitars and singing around the campfire. He and his family went on many trips to various places around the country. Rob had an infectious laugh that made him the life of the party. He had a gift to see people at face value. He was not judgmental and was loved by all who knew him. Rob will be missed by; his Wife, Nikki, Boys; Robert J. Brewer Jr. (Robbie), Dustin N. Brewer, and Jesse Brewer, Parents; Bob Brewer, Ruth Raleigh (Bud), Sister; Sherri Cook, Brothers; Terry Brewer, Corey Brewer, Kelly Brewer. Rob will also be greatly missed by his many friends who were also his family. Services will be held at the Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park Pond at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday October 2, 2004 at 3401 S. Highland Drive. Funeral Directors, Wasatch Lawn Mortuary. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 10/1/2004 - 10/2/2004. Calder, Leah Stagg Leah Stagg Calder 9/11/1913 ~ 9/30/2004 Leah Stagg Calder, 91, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2004 at Bountiful, Utah from causes incident to age. Leah was born September 11, 1913 in Pleasant Grove, Utah, the fourth of nine children of William and Rhoda Robison Stagg. Leah married Samuel Raymond Calder in the Salt Lake Temple on December 20, 1940. Sam died June 20, 1991. Leah grew up in Pleasant Grove and attended Utah State University and Brigham Young University. She taught elementary school in Vernal, Levan, and Provo, Utah. Leah also taught for many years in Los Angeles, California, where Sam and she raised their two children, Jay and Janice. Leah was very active in the PTA organization and was rewarded with an honorary life membership for her work with children in the Los Angeles Unified School District. Leah was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served in the Primary, the Relief Society and Young Women at the ward and stake levels. She always did more than what was required. She was a visiting teacher for nine women for ten years and never missed a visit. Her most enjoyable calling was as Cub Scout den mother. Leah had a great love for Scouting, and she was especially proud of the seven Eagle scouts in her extended family. Leah's life revolved around her children and grandchildren. She was always so proud of them and the "sunshine" they brought into her life. Leah is survived by her children Jay R. (Patricia) Calder, Crosby, Texas; Janice (Boyd) Black, Bountiful; nine grandchildren; seven great-grand-children; and her sisters Mary Margaret Hansen, American Fork; Rhoda Beth Parker, Bountiful; and Nell Louise Williams, Anchorage, Alaska. Leah is preceded in death by her parents, her sisters Ella and Florence and her brothers Gilbert, Robert and Richard. Funeral services will be held on Monday, Oct. 4, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at Russon Brothers Funeral Directors, 295 North Main Street, Bountiful. Viewings will be held at the mortuary Sunday evening, Oct. 3, from 6-7 p.m. and Monday morning, Oct. 4, from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Interment in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 10/2/2004. Carter, Ronald H. Ronald H Carter1933 ~2004 Our husband and father passed away at home on 28 September 2004 surrounded by friends and family. Born in Salt Lake City on October 2, 1933, Dad is survived by his wife, Sandra; and all 10 of his children, Stephen, Micheal, Jeanne, Donna, Janet, Ronald, Lisa, Pam, Allen, and Brett. His posterity of 109 will miss him. A viewing will be held October 3 from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. at the LDS meeting house at 275 East 10600 South. Funeral services will be at the same location October 4 at Noon with a short viewing from 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 10/1/2004 - 10/2/2004. Clark, Janet Trudy Hall Janet Trudy Hall Clark 1943 ~ 2004 Janet Trudy Hall Clark died on Sept. 27, 2004 at home. She was born Nov. 9, 1943. Preceded in death by her mother, father and older brother. She left behind father, three sons and one daughter, 15 grandchildren. Devoted mother, grandmother and sister. Having a gathering at 2017 S. 9404 W., Magna, UT from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 2nd. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 10/1/2004 - 10/2/2004. Hansen, Ruby Val Tucker Ruby Val Tucker Hansen 1915 ~ 2004 Ruby Hansen peacefully passed away September 28, 2004. Born February 14, 1915 in Fair-view, Utah. Daughter of Francis Marion Tucker and Mary Malinda Peterson. Married her dear husband, Keith Stewart Hansen October 3, 1934 in the Manti Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ruby lived a life of dedicated service to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where she served faithfully in the Fairview North and Third Wards in the Relief Society, Young Women, and Primary organizations. She was a member of the Daughter of the Utah Pioneers. Ruby served and supported her husband in his many civic and church callings throughout their marriage. She was a 4-H leader and a member of the Sanpete County 4-H Advisory Council. Ruby left this earthly life with a rich legacy of love as she served others with kindness and hospitality. She had an honest soul and a vibrant heart. She was a strong example to her three children, 14 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and one great great-grandchild. Ruby was a determined and delicate woman who loved to quilt, garden, arrange flowers, and cook. She often gathered her loved ones around her kitchen table for traditions and family gatherings. She taught her family the importance of feeding a soul through a warm cooked meal. Ruby truly knew how to love people by taking the time to care for them and be with them. She will be remembered by her grandchildren for her home, as it was always a safe haven filled with warmth and care. Ruby is survived by her loving daughter, Dixie Robbins (David) of Salt Lake City, Utah; and son, Larry Hansen (LeAnn) of Fairview, Utah; daughter-in-law, DeAnna Hansen (Mt. Pleasant, Utah; brother, Ralph (Mar-cia) Tucker of Salt Lake City, Utah; sisters, Donna Winters of Ogden, Utah, Elna Christensen of Wisconsin. She will be missed by her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great great-grandchild. She is preceded in death by her husband, Keith S. Hansen; and her son, Gerald Keith Hansen; three brothers, Winn Tucker, Floyd Tucker, and Jack Tucker; and sisters, Clea Erikson and Una Lee Gustin. The family wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude to Helen Parry and the Hospice Staff. Funeral services will be held Monday, October 4, 2004 at 12 noon in the Fairview 3rd Ward (Rock) Chapel. Viewing for family and friends will be held at Rasmussen Mortuary Sunday evening from 6-8 p.m. and Monday from 10:30-11:30 a.m. prior to services. Interment, Fairview City Cemetery. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 10/2/2004 - 10/4/2004. Lorimer, Verda Ipson Verda IpsonLorimer 6/29/1922 ~ 9/29/2004 Verda Ipson Lorimer was born in Panguitch, Utah on June 29, 1922 to Parley and Sarah Ann Church Ipson. She was the fifth child of 12 in the Ipson family. She lived in Panguitch until she moved to Salt Lake City to attend LDS Business College. While in Salt Lake, she met her future husband, James Lee Lorimer Jr., who was then in training at Fort Douglas. They were married in Panguitch on December 19, 1944 and were sealed in the Manti Temple on June 19, 1950. Mom and Dad raised eight children, Lee III, Larry, Scott, Brenda, Brent, Dean, Kirk and Verlee. Mom served two missions for the LDS Church with her sweetheart, the first to Dublin, Ireland, and the second to San Bernadino, California. Mom served tirelessly in her church callings, in the community, and most of all, in the lives of her children. She lifted up the hands that hung down, strengthened the feeble knees, and was a mighty witness of the Lord Jesus Christ. To her dying breath, she was filled with gratitude, and as she was fond of saying, "full of the Old Ned." She was endlessly compassionate and a riotously funny lady. We will miss her, but know that she is reunited with her sweetheart and is happy. She was as great a mom as any child could ever have. We love you Mom. Verda is survived by her children Lee III (Phyllis), Larry (Eva), Scott (Dee), Brenda (Bill), Brent (Les), Dean (Bev), Kirk (Kory) and Verlee (Randy), 40 grandchildren and 31 great- grandchildren, sisters Rhea Blessing, Ruth Cannon, Lena Wilson, and her brother Hyrum Ipson (Sammy). She was preceded in death by her parents Sarah and Parley Ipson, her husband Lee, five brothers, two sisters, and two grandsons, Joseph and Kurt. A memorial service will be held at the Park Ward Chapel, located at 1125 N. 400 W., Centerville, Utah, on Monday, October 4, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. Friends and family may call Sunday evening, October 3, 2004, 6-8 p.m. at the Russon Brothers Bountiful Mortuary, 295 North Main in Bountiful, or an hour before the service on Monday. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Hospice of Utah or the Perpetual Education Fund. We are grateful to the staff of Hospice for Utah and Brighton Gardens for their kindness to Mom in her last days. Online guestbook available at www.russonmortuary.com Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 10/1/2004 - 10/3/2004. Magleby, Marydean Curtis Marydean Curtis Magleby 1918 ~ 2004 Marydean Curtis Magleby, our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on Sept. 30, 2004 at Garden Terrace Care Center in Salt Lake City, after suffering from advanced Alzheimer's Disease for many years. We love her and will miss her very much. We are eternally grateful for her many examples of dignity, endurance and perseverance, and dedication. Marydean was born on Sept. 20, 1918 to John Irvin Curtis and Irene Orrock Curtis, in Richfield, Utah. She married Alma Woodruff Magleby, Jr. (Spike) on July 12, 1943 in the Manti LDS Temple. She was a life-long active member of the LDS Church, served in all auxiliaries over the years, and especially enjoyed her calling as a teacher in Relief Society. She was a graduate of Utah State Agricultural College (USU), and taught Home Economics at South Sevier High School in Monroe, Utah. She also taught 2nd Grade at Washington Elementary School for 20 years, and was a gifted teacher. Marydean had great love and respect for her colleagues at school, and enjoyed the "teachers group" and looked forward to their dinners together. Marydean was frugal and established a lovely, comfortable home. She acquired from her mother a fondness for things of beauty. She demonstrated that love by creating needlepoint chairs, and furniture which adorned her home. She was an original member of the "Liberty Ladies" sewing club, who met together frequently to celebrate life's finest moments and to commiserate during tragedies. She had an incredible work ethic, and saw every task that she took on to it's best completion. Marydean took pride in her children, David and Marlene, and found great happiness in their accomplishments. Marydean's love for her family will be treasured as we remember her fruit cake, love of sewing, long walks in Liberty Park, and her magnificent penmanship. She gave service to many people, often anonymously. She had a smile for everyone and is truly a beloved daughter of God. We express our sincere gratitude and appreciation to Dr. Cherie Brunker and the care givers at Garden Terrace for their loving and compassionate care of Marydean and Spike for more than six years. The family appreciates the gentle giants that have lifted and loved Marydean throughout the length of her illness. She is survived by her husband, two children and their spouses: David and Linda Magleby, Provo; and Marlene and Brad Woolley, Taylorsville; seven grandchildren, Joseph Magleby, Katie Magleby, Daniel Magleby, Benjamin Magleby, Spencer Woolley, Stuart Woolley, and Michael Woolley, and a brother, John K. Curtis, Ogden. She is proceded in death by her parents and an infant son. Funeral services will be held Monday, Oct. 4th at 12:00 noon, in the Liberty Park Ward Chapel, 445 E Harvard Ave (1100 S.) SLC. Friends and family may call at the Liberty Park Ward Chapel on Sunday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and again at the ward chapel Monday from 10:30 to 11:30. Burial will be in the Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, 3401 So Highland Dr, SLC. Funeral Directors: Neal S. Magleby & Sons Mortuary, Richfield. UT. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the Alzheimer's Association in Marydean's memory, 845 East 4800 South, Suite #120, Salt Lake City, Utah 84107. Nothing would bring her greater joy than an effective treatment and cure for the disease that took her from us. When you think of Marydean, visit a lonely elderly friend, read to a child, or plant a Canna Lily bulb. Online condolences may be made at www.maglebymortuary.com. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 10/2/2004 - 10/3/2004. Mitchener, Frances Jean Hopkin Frances Jean Hopkin Mitchener "Granny Franny" Frances Mitchener, 74, passed away on September 30, 2004. She was born on Jan. 10, 1930 in Woodruff, UT to Mark and Eileen Driscoll Hopkin. She graduated from East High School. Franny married Charles E. Mitchener, Jr in the Salt Lake Temple on September 2, 1947. Franny loved being a member of the LDS Church, and served in many capacities. Fran owned her own business for over 30 years and spent many enjoyable hours making draperies. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grand-children and was ready at any minute to go on a new adventure. Fran is survived by four children: Charles III (Peggy), Las Vegas, NV; Anne Hansen (Russell), Sandy, UT; Mark H. (Teri), Sparks, NV and Eve, Arvada, CO; 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles and son, James. Funeral services will be held Monday, October 4, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at the Little Cottonwood 1st Ward, 6350 So. Rodeo Ln (1545 E.). Friends and family may call at Larkin Sunset Gardens, 1950 E. 10600 So., on Sunday evening from 6-8 p.m., and one hour prior to the services at the ward. Interment at Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 10/2/2004 - 10/3/2004. Nelson, Brenda Burnett Brenda Burnett Nelson 1956 ~ 2004 Our light has left this world and gone to illuminate another. Brenda Burnett Nelson, 48, died in her Salt Lake City home Sept. 30 after a six-year challenge with Mesothelioma cancer. After showing us so many possibilities as mother, wife, sister, daughter, and friend, she is guiding those in the next life. Brenda was born Feb. 11, 1956, in Salt Lake City to Clyde and Betty Burnett. She married Kelly Nelson in 1983 at First Baptist Church, where she was a member. Brenda was an accomplished musician, learning to play the violin as a child. Before marriage she performed with school orchestras and traveled throughout the United States with the Granite Youth Orchestra. As a child she performed with the Virginia Tanner Dance Company, where her daughter, Carly, is now a member of The Children's Dance Theater. A passionate learner, Brenda graduated from Skyline High School and earned her bachelor's degree from Lewis and Clark College. She went on to get a master's degree in English from Yale University. She and Kelly moved to Los Angeles, where she obtained a Ph.D. in English and a law degree from the University of Southern California. She practiced law in the Los Angeles firms of Hughes, Hubbard, and Reed, and Manatt, Phelps, and Phillips before moving home to Utah to be closer to family. Although her accomplishments are many and impressive, her greatest achievement was her love of her family. She beat all the odds in her final years to give all who knew her - particularly her children - more time to learn the meaning of family and love. Brenda knew that her time with us was short, and she focused on that which was most important. Brenda's light lives on through her loving husband Kelly, daughter Caroline "Carly," son Taylor, parents Clyde and Betty Burnett, brothers Ken (Ann) and Bruce (Dana) Burnett, all of Salt Lake City, sister Lisa (Mark) Borelli, Chicago, Illinois, nieces, nephews, and many others. A funeral service for close friends and family will be held Monday at 12 noon at First Baptist Church, 777 So. 1300 East. A graveside service will follow at 2 p.m. at Mount Olivet Cemetery, 1342 E. 500 South. Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 941 East 3300 South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84106 or Community Nursing Services, 6949 High Tech Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah 84047. Funeral directors, Neil O'Donnell & Sons. "Learn as if you were going to live forever. Live as if you were going to die tomorrow." Brenda, we love you and will miss you very much. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 10/2/2004 - 10/3/2004. Olsen, Margaret Williams Margaret Williams Olsen 1912 ~ 2004 Margaret Williams Olsen, beloved sister, grandmother and great-grandmother, died Sept 27, 2004 at home with her family at her side. Margaret was born September 29, 1912 in Minersville, Beaver Co., Utah. She was the daughter of George R. and Celestia Dorabell Murdock Williams. In 1919, her family moved from Minersville to Thomas, Bingham Co., Idaho where she grew up. Margaret married Ross Walker Packer November 21, 1932. They had two children, Dora LaRie Packer and Charles Roscoe Packer. Margaret and Ross were later divorced. Margaret came to Utah in the fall of 1936. She married Thomas Raymond Olsen on December 1, 1939 in the Salt Lake Temple. They had two boys, Thomas Williams Olsen and Richard Clark Olsen. Margaret became a licensed practical nurse after her marriage to Thomas and worked as a nurse for several years. Margaret was active in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and loved her work there. She was a member of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers for many years and served in different callings, as chaplain, lesson leader and as Captain of Nibley Park Camp. She is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas R. Olsen; daughter, Dora LaRie (Eldon) Christensen and sons, Charles Roscoe Packer, Thomas Williams Olsen and Richard Clark Olsen. Also her parents and 10 of her brothers and sisters. She is survived by her brother, George R. (Deon) Williams and sisters, Dora (Tom) Blake and Lola (Jerry) Glazier, also grandchildren, Robyn Christensen, Dana Christensen, Shayne (Susan) Christensen, Dio Christensen, Jody (Diane) Christensen, Samantha Christensen (Jeff) McCollin and Charles Raymond (Nancy) Packer; 15 great-grandchildren and 11 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday, October 4, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at the Nibley Park Ward, 2450 South 600 East. Family and friends may call Sunday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at Larkin Mortuary, 260 East South Temple and at the ward Monday from 10:00 - 10:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment, Salt Lake City Cemetery. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 10/1/2004 - 10/2/2004. Smith, Gerald H. Gerald H. Smith 1916 ~ 2004 DRAPER - Gerald H. Smith passed away at his home September 30, 2004 of natural causes. He was born August 24, 1916, in Draper, Utah, to Heber J. and Matilda Mickelsen Smith, the oldest of four children. After high school, Gerald attended LDS Business College and worked at Sandy City Bank. While working at the bank, he met Zelda Summers. Gerald and Zelda were married in the Salt Lake Temple June 5, 1943. Zelda preceded him in death on May 2, 1977. Gerald later married and is survived by Erma Oliver. Gerald worked in banking for 47 years until his retirement in 1981. He enjoyed work in the bank and those with whom he worked. He especially found joy in church service as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served in numerous positions including bishop, stake president, patriarch, temple sealer and temple square supervisor. Gerald and Erma served as missionaries in the Kentucky-Louisville Mission during 1986 and 1987. Other than the period of missionary service, commencing with the construction period in 1980, Gerald and Erma have continuously served in several positions in the Jordan River Temple. Gerald enjoyed being at family gatherings and at events involving family members. He is survived by his children Sherman (Cheryl) Smith, Ogden; Carole (Bryce) Jones, Sandy; a brother Reid (Iris) Smith, Firth, Idaho; a sister Marjorie Clements, Draper. He was blessed to have many call him Dad. He is also survived by David (Nedra) Oliver, Byron (Vickie) Oliver, Karlene (Craig) Moody, Dan (Jill) Oliver, Trent (Stacey) Oliver, Craig (Susan) Oliver, Sherrie (Todd) Andrizzi, De Ann (Jeffrey) Henderson, Jeanine (Pat) Egbert, and Steven Oliver. He is also survived by 40 grand and 23 great-grandchildren. Gerald enjoyed the company of many good friends through community and social activities. He was a member of the Boy Scouts of America where he became an Eagle Scout. He was also awarded the Silver Beaver for service to scouting. Gerald was a member of the Lions Club and Exchange Club and participated in many community service projects. A viewing will be held Monday, October 4, 2004 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Goff Mortuary, 8090 South State Street, Midvale, Utah 84047. A viewing will also be held Tuesday, October 5, from 9:30 until 10:45 at the Hidden Valley 3rd Ward Chapel, 11750 So. Highland Dr., Sandy, Utah. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. Interment, Draper Cemetery. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 10/2/2004 - 10/3/2004. Tribole, Hinauri Mabel Hinauri Mabel Tribole 1926 ~ 2004 On December 2, 1926 Hinauri Mabel Strongman was born on the North Island of New Zealand. Her life was abruptly taken away as a result of an accidental fall. She passed away at the U of U Medical Center September 29, 2004, with family and friends at her side. She was an avid lover of the arts, teacher, writer and friend to all. Indeed she touched the loves of many, both here and abroad. Hinauri married her beloved Bill Tribole in 1954 at Milford, Utah, after having met him in Ruataahuna, New Zealand. She is survived by her son Mark Tribole, granddaughter, Hana Louise Bellingham and numerous family members. A favorite hymn of hers "Kindly smiling you've called out my name on the sand. I have abandoned my small boat. Now with you I will seek other seas." - (The New Century Hymnal) Funeral service will be held Sunday October 3, 2004 at 3:00 p.m. at the Bountiful Community Church, 100 N. 400 E. where friends may call 2:00 p.m. Interment will be 12:00 noon Tuesday October 5, 2004 at Milford Cemetery. Funeral under the direction of Lindquist's Bountiful Mortuary e-mail condolences to lbm@lindquistmortuary.com Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 10/2/2004 - 10/3/2004. Whitelock, Ingeborg Ingeborg Whitelock "Aunt Ing" Ingeborg Whitelock, 96, passed away Monday evening, September 20, 2004, surrounded by loved ones, in the same house in Salt Lake City where she was born, June 27, 1908. The 1st daughter of John Albert (b. 1852 Maryland) and Marie Christine Eggers (b.1875 Norway) Whitelock. She was predeceased by siblings AI, Harold, Helen, Agnes, Kenly and Bob and nephew, Dennis Whitelock She retired after over 40 years with the Newspaper Agency Corp. in 1973. Member Alpha Dorian Music Club. She sang in Paris and London, and recorded with Ormandy and Bernstein as a member of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. She loved singing under J. Spencer Cornwall. During her 27 years with the Choir, she was the first recording secretary. Member LDS Church. She had a beautiful high soprano voice which she freely shared. She was a loyal and generous aunt, friend and neighbor. She leaves behind six nieces: Dianne Miller, Christine Whitelock, Leota Sagers, Susan Burt, Janna Goodfellow, Melody Francis; four nephews: Kenly Whitelock, Thomas Whitelock, Lee Whitelock, Russell Whitelock and their families: her life-long best friend, Vera Gold's three sons: Craig, Bruce, and Dan: the Hull Family next door; friend Florence and beloved cousins: Astrid Stangenes (Norway), Harry Stallings (MD), Bede Whitelock and Doris Woerth (PA). Ing often said she had more friends on the other side than here, so there is surely a wonderful reunion taking place. God bless you, Aunt Ing. We will love and honor you forever. At her request no public services will be held but a Celebration of lng's Life for family will be held at a later date. And there shall come A day in spring When death and winter lose their chill. And we shall talk of every lovely thing When I return in spring. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 10/2/2004. Witten, Ruth Pulli O'Neil Ruth Pulli O'NeilWitten 1926 ~ 2004 PRICE- Ruth P. Pulli O'Neil Witten lived a long, good life and was received into heaven on September 30, 2004. Born June 26, 1926 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Peter and Louise May Ricci Pulli and in 1943 she moved to Price. On March 9, 1946, Ruth married Grant O'Neil in Price; he passed away on October 17, 1971. Ruth married Kenneth Witten on December 16, 2000 at the Price United Methodist Church. Ruth worked for many years at First Interstate Bank and she retired in 1987. In 1951, she joined the Price United Methodist Church. She was a 52 year member of Naomi Chapter # 13, Order of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed belonging to the Price Ladies of Elks, the Ladies VFW Auxiliary and the Daughters of the Nile. Ruth loved sewing, knitting and quilting for her family and friends. She loved working in her yard and caring for her beautiful garden. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. Survived by her husband, Kenneth Witten, Price; children, Peggy (Paul) Wilmonen, Kenilworth, UT; George Patrick (Patti) O'Neil, Price; Marilyn (Tony) Ault, Hemet, CA; Julie (Scott) Richardson, Westin, FL; sisters, Evelyn Gulickson, Hettinger, ND; Marion (Joe) Matson, Salt Lake City; Lorraine Bjornlie, San Juan Capistrano, CA; brothers, Daniel (Sharon) Pulli, Huntington; James (Bonnie) Pulli, Price; Robert (Carol) Pulli, Bellview, WA; grandchildren, Tiffany O'Neil, Tyson O'Neil, Wendy (Dean) Warren, Justin Wilmonen, Michael (Sara) Ault, Andy and Ryan Richardson; and numerous nieces, nephews and dear friends. Preceded in death by her parents, husband, Grant O'Neil and sister, Bernice Brown. Funeral service, Monday, October 4, 2004, 1:00 p.m., Price United Methodist Church. Family will be at Mitchell Funeral Home Sunday evening from 7:00-9:00 p.m. and at the church Monday one hour prior to service. Interment, Price City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions in Ruth's name to the Huntsman Cancer Institute or the Shriner's Childrens Hospital. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 10/2/2004. Woodfield, Norman Ray Norman Ray Woodfield 1926 ~ 2004 Surrounded by his family, a devoted husband and father passed away peacefully on Sept 30, 2004 at LDS hospital in Salt Lake City. Norman was born on April 5, 1926 to Ray Weldon and Vera Jane Campbell Woodfield in Ogden, Utah. As the eldest child, he and his two brothers and sister grew up on a farm established by his great grandfather, a pioneer. He married Clementina Croom on April 4, 1951 in the Salt Lake Temple. They raised four sons and one daughter: Scott Norman (Linda), Jerry Allen (Christine), David Croom (Julie), Susan Gunnell (Mark) and Brian Fred (Julie). After graduating from high school, Norman enlisted in the US Army Air Force. He served his mission in New England, and then studied Education, Physics and Math at BYU. His career took him to California, Texas and Utah to work on early computer projects that included the Gemini and Apollo space programs. As a High Priest, Norman eagerly served in whatever capacities called for by the LDS church. For eight years, he served as an ordinance worker at the Jordan River Temple. Norman is survived by his wife, five children, 22 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren; brother Leon and sister Mary Lou Baker. He was preceded in death by brothers Keith and Arlo; daughter, Janis, and his parents. Norman had great insight to many things in this world. His sense of humor and good-natured teasing will live on through his family who so deeply loved him. We will miss him dearly. Funeral services will be held Monday, October 4th at 11 am at the Eastridge 3rd Ward, 12270 S 1190 E. Viewings will be held Sunday evening from 6 - 8 p.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Rd, SLC and Monday from 10-10:45 a.m. prior to funeral services. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 10/2/2004 - 10/3/2004.