OBITS: Salt Lake Tribune 14 Jul 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: Salt Lake Tribune http://www.sltrib.com Adams, Richard David Richard David Adams 1981 ~ 2005 Richard David Adams, 23, passed away July 11, 2005 in Sandy, UT. Richard was born Nov. 20, 1981 in Upland, CA to Walderez Van Atta and Jack W. Adams. He enjoyed music, computers (coding design and administration), intelligent conversation, and the philosophy of science. Richard touched many hearts and lives throughout his short lifetime. He will be deeply missed. We love you Richard - always in this lifetime, and forever in the next. Richard is survived by his parents, Walderez (Alan) Van Atta of Prescott, AZ; Jack (Vicki) Adams of Sweet Home, OR; brothers, Steve (Laura Lee) Adams of Sandy, UT; and Mark (Tonya) Adams, of Lebanon, OR; sisters, Gail (Matt) Reed of South Jordan; Lisa Marie Adams of Alta Loma, CA; and Julie Mason of Eugene, OR; grandparents, Jack and Lola Adams of Sweet Home, OR, and Rui and Odette Bronze of Sao Paulo, Brazil; and many loving nieces and nephews. Funeral services for Richard will be held Friday, July 15, 2005 at 10:00 a.m., in the Larkin Sunset Gardens Funeral Chapel located at 1950 East 10600 South, Sandy, Utah. Family and friends may call from 9:00 to 9:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment, Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery. Funeral arrangements for Richard have been entrusted to the care and direction of Warenski Funeral Home, American Fork, Utah. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Bingham, Joseph Blaine Joseph Blaine Bingham 1927 ~ 2005 On July 12, 2005, at the age of 77, Joseph Blaine Bingham passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones, from natural causes. Blaine was born on December 22, 1927 to Joseph M. Bingham and Ada May Taylor in Ogden, Utah. He attended Ogden High School. After high school he served in the United States Navy for three years. He served an LDS mission to the Eastern States from 1949 to 1951. He attended Weber State and Utah State University. Married to Helen Donaldson on June 6, 1952 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple by Harold B. Lee. He lived a full and complete life, and was loved dearly by many. Blaine and Helen have twelve children: David (Karen) Bingham, Lori (Skip) Loesch, Mary Jo (Michael) Larson, Scott (Karen) Bingham, Helen (Don) Thomas, Donna, Catherine (Terry) Smith, Lee (Deanna) Bingham, Linda Scarlet, Diane (Jason) North, Joseph (Sharon) Bingham, and Rebecca (Paul) Poulsen. Blaine and Helen have 48 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Blaine served two stake missions. He also taught in the Davis School District for 25 years. Blaine and Helen served an LDS mission to Albuquerque, New Mexico from May 1995 to May 1996. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 2002. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Donna, parents, sister and son-in-law. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 16, 2005 at the Val Verda Stake Center, 2600 South 500 West, Bountiful. Friends and family may call Friday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Russon Brothers Bountiful Mortuary, 295 North Main, Bountiful and Saturday morning from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. at the church prior to services. Interment-Bountiful Cemetery. Online guest book at www.russonmortuary.com. Special thanks to Vista Care Hospice for their compassionate care. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Bowring, Louis Timmerman "Tim" Louis Timmerman "Tim" Bowring 1937 ~ 2005 Louis Timmerman "Tim" Bowring, 68, surrounded by his family, passed through the veil to paradise on July 9, 2005 after a courageous battle with Lewy Body Disease. He was born January 10, 1937 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Louis Davis Bowring and Dorothy Ruth Timmerman. Tim was married to his high school sweetheart Annette Laney for 52 years. Tim served his country in the United States Army for 20 years. He was a helicopter pilot and served two separate tours of duty in Vietnam. He received his Master's degree in Communications from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. He retired from the military in 1977, and then worked in various executive marketing positions. He was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Tim and Annette served a Mission in the church employment center. Survivors include his wife, Annette, and six children; Kevin and Mollie Bowring, Needham, MA; Kim and Vic Jarett, Overland Park; Kathryn and Michael Baker, Overland Park; Kara and Rick Wedow, Dallas, TX; Kris and Cassie Bowring, Bloomington, MN; Katina and Jimmie Gnidziejko, Overland Park; 10 grandchildren, (Kristoffer, Anna, Bryan, Peter, Nicole, Whitney, Elisabeth, Garett, Emma and Laney);one brother, Dennis (and Kathleen) Hansen, Ephraim, two sisters, Karen Anderson, Salt Lake CityT, sister, Linda (and Marc) Edminster, Bountiful. Preceded in death by parents and one grandson, Kory T. Baker. A viewing will be held on July 13, 2005 from 6-8 p.m. at Porter Funeral Home, 8535 Monrovia, Lenexa KS. Memorial services will be held on July 14, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 7845 Allman, Lenexa, Ks. Interment immediately following service at Leavenworth National Cemetery, 4101 S 4th St. Trafficway, Leavenworth, Ks. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be sent to Alzheimer's Association, 3846 W. 75th, Prairie Village, KS 66208 and/or NorthCare Hospice 2900 Clay Edwards Dr., NKC, MO 64116. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Bridge, Marie Dietz Marie Dietz Bridge 1912 ~ 2005 Marie Dietz Bridge was finally called home on July 9, 2005. She was born to Conrad Karl Dietz and Augusta Mhros Dietz on February 28, 1912, along with her twin sister, Martha. She married J. Kenneth Bridge on November 10, 1933. This union was later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. Marie and Ken were the parents of five children: Mary Jo (Hal) Humpherys, Tucson, AZ; James Kenneth (Carla), Taylorsville, UT; David (Kathy), Murray, UT; Joseph William (Jane), West Jordan, UT; and Robert Alan (Eileen), Greensboro, NC. Perseverance and hard work were the hallmarks of Marie's life. She learned the value of hard work and reliability from her mother, and she, in turn, passed these values on to her children. After Ken's untimely death, Marie was faced with the task of keeping the family together, and making it possible for each of her children to complete their education and continue with their lives. Her life was a life of service to others, especially her family. To know her was to love her; she was truly a person "without guile," and will be greatly missed. Marie is the last survivor of her generation, and has anxiously anticipated reuniting with Ken and those who have passed on before her. Her children, 15 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren survive her. The family would like to extend special thanks to Marilyn Leishman for her tender loving care during Mom's final weeks and months. Funeral services will be held Fri., July 15th, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at Larkin Mortuary, 260 E. South Temple. Friends and family may call on Thurs., July 14th, from 6-8 p.m. and one hour prior to services on Friday. Interment, Salt Lake City Cemetery. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 7/13/2005 - 7/14/2005. Carlson, Daniel Eldon Daniel Eldon Carlson 1947 ~ 2005 Our beloved son, brother, nephew, cousin and friend, Daniel Eldon Carlson, passed away on July 5th 2005. He was born on May 29, 1947. He was a member of the LDS Church. Dan was a charitable, loving and generous person. He was known by all for his efforts to make everyone fill he or she was the most important when with him. He loved Jet Skies in the summer and Snow Mobiles in the winter. How we all loved to go to the Ranch. We will miss his smile and unconditional love. From the loving arms of Earthly to Heavenly Parents. He is survived by his parents, Eldon and Lola Carlson, his brother Douglas S. Carlson and his wife LaRene and their children; Brian, Jennifer, Jeffrey and Laurie, Aunts, Uncles and Cousins. Funeral Services and burial will be Friday July 15 at 2:00 pm at Larkin Sunset Gardens, 1950 East 10600 South, Sandy, Utah. Family and friends may meet one hour prior. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Christensen, Shelley Jean (Taylor) Shelley Jean (Taylor) Christensen 1973 ~ 2005 SALT LAKE CITY/PRICE- Shelley J. Christensen passed away peacefully on July 12, 2005 at home. Born March 28, 1973 in Pocatello, Idaho to Jim and Katherine Smith Kern. Married Steven C. Christensen in Price, Utah on May 20, 1994. Shelley was dedicated to her profession and enjoyed working at the West Jordan Medical Center. She was a graduate of Carbon High School, College of Eastern Utah, and graduated from Salt Lake Community College with honors. Her family was closest to her heart. Survived by her husband, Steven C. Christensen, daughter, Kayla Jean Christensen, both of Salt Lake City; parents, Katherine (Larry) Taylor, Price; grandmother, Annie N. Schacht, West Valley; grandfather, George E. Smith, Jr., Taylorsville; brothers, Douglas (Joanna) Taylor, Page, Arizona; Roger (Lynette) Taylor, Price; also survived by cousins, uncles, and aunts. Funeral service, Saturday, July 16, 2005, 1:00 p.m., Mitchell Funeral Home, 233 East Main Street. Family and friends may call Friday evening from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. and 11:30 to 12:30 p.m. Saturday. Interment, Cliffview Cemetery, Price. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established for Kayla at Wells Fargo, 180 East Main, Price, Utah 84501. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Cox, Lavaun Lavaun Cox 3/31/22 ~ 7/11/05 BOUNTIFUL - Dad passed away peacefully on Monday, with his sweetheart Zella faithfully by his side. He was born in Woodruff, Utah to William James Cox and Minnie Mae Bowns, the youngest of seven children. He loved the mountains and valleys around Woodruff and spent many hours throughout his life hunting and fishing there. He left his home in 1941 to serve the first of three LDS missions, after which he enlisted in the army air corps and served in World War II. He then convinced Zella Pearl Putnam to marry him on April 2, 1945, in the Salt Lake Temple, while on furlough. This past April was their 60th wedding anniversary. Dad loved mom and their children more than anything, which he always called his most prized possessions. LaVaun was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His whole life revolved around the Lord and Service. He held many positions in the church, High Councilman, Bishop, Scout Leader, Teacher, Temple Ordinance Worker and excelled in Family History Research. He was often involved and in charge of many building projects and welfare assignments. He also brought much comfort to many people through his teaching and counseling. He loved to work with his mind and hands. He sold insurance for State Farm for 25 years and was a masonry contractor as a hobby, so he said. LaVaun is survived by his sweetheart, Zella Pearl Cox and their five children and spouses. VaunZell Shallenberger (Dave) Bountiful, Clarke Cox (Michelle) Boston, MA, Bonnie Haines (Frank) Bountiful, Julie Eckman (Wayne) West Bountiul, Jared Cox (Michelle) West Bountiful and his sister Annie Rima (Tude) Woodruff, UT, 23 grandchildren and four great-grand-children all of which are true to the faith which was one of dad's greatest joys. Dad wore out his body in service to the Lord. We love you and will miss you, but your teaching and example will guide us through until we meet again. Funeral Services will be Saturday July 16th 2005 at 11 at the 12th ward chapel, 1475 North 300 West , Bountiful. Friends may call Friday evening July 15th from 6 to 8 p.m. at Russon Brothers Mortuary, 295 North Main Street, Bountiful and from 9:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Saturday before the services at the 12th ward building. Interment will be at the Memorial Estates Cemetery in Bountiful. Online guest book at www.russonmortuary.com In lieu of flowers, please donate to the LDS Humanitarian fund. Our family wishes to give our deepest gratitude to the doctors and staff of Lakeview Hospital who provided such excellent medical care and loving service not only for dad, but to all of us. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Ferris, Lilas Green Cox Lilas Green Cox Ferris "Mom & Grandma" Lilas Maurine Green Cox Ferris, 84, our loving mom, grandma, and sister, passed away July 12, 2005. She was born November 12, 1920 in Huntington, Emery County, Utah to Charles Robert and Blanche Jones Green. She married Mostyn J. Cox Sr. in Manti, Utah on June 11, 1939; later divorced. Lilas married Melvin Ferris in Salt Lake City, Utah and he preceded her in death. Lilas enjoyed multiple talents including singing and drama. She excelled academically and was and excellent home maker. Her home was a place of beauty ; she loved cooking, sewing and baking. Her children were the love of her life. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where she held many positions in music, Primary and Relief Society. Other hobbies included travel which she enjoyed very much. Survivors: son, Mostyn J. Cox Jr.; daughter, Maureen Fuelling (Lynn); five grandchildren seven great grandchildren; brothers, Regnald Green (Evelyn), Sandy; Dennis Green (Betty), Aztec, NM; sister, Emma Prince (Ken), Sandy. Preceded in death by sisters, Wilma Hansen and Edna Buckholdt. Funeral services Saturday, July 16, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. in the Midvalley Fifth Ward, 1211 East 7800 South, Midvale, Utah. Friends may call at the church on Saturday from 9:45-10:45 a.m. Interment, Sandy City Cemetery. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Hansen, Margaret Rozilla Frampton Margaret Rozilla Frampton Hansen "Honey Boo" entered this life as an eight-pound bouncing baby February 1, 1915, the daughter of Charles W. and Rozilla Ashby Frampton in Salt Lake City, Utah. She passed peacefully from our lives July, 10 2005. When Margaret was four her family moved from Salt Lake City to a small farm, way out in the sticks, in Holladay, Utah. After graduating from Granite High school she got a job in Washington, D.C. where she met her "Boo", a dashing fellow named Teddy whom she married in 1938. They were later sealed in the Salt Lake City Temple for 'time and eternity'. Margaret loved music and was an excellent singer, pianist and organist. Margaret and Teddy were avid square dancers (much to their children's embarrassment), and served two full-time missions for the LDS Church in Columbia and Chile, S.A. where Margaret used her musical gifts to help touch lives and make friends. She was loved by all who knew her and she continued to make friends until the time of her passing. Survived by her two children, Richard and Elizabeth, five grandsons and four great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband of 66 years Teddy L. Hansen. The family wishes to thank the staff at Brighton Gardens and the University of Utah Hospital for their excellent care and kindness. A viewing will be held 10:30 a.m. July 15, 2005 at the Holladay 25th Ward, 4650 Naniloa Drive, Holladay, Utah. A graveside service will be held at 12 noon July 15, 2005 at Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, 3401 Highland Dr. Arrangements by SereniCare, Funeral Directors. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Ison, W.O. Willard Asa W.O. Willard Asa Ison, U.S.N. Ret. 1921 ~ 2005 SALT LAKE CITY, UT-Our beloved, husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away Tuesday morning surrounded by his loving family after an astonishing battle for life. Born November 10, 1921 to John M. Ison and Judie Mullins. Willard was the eldest of three children including Brother Ira Ison who preceded him in death and his sister Helen Halterman. Born and raised in Kentucky his desire to expand his horizons led him to enlist in the Navy at 19 years old and he remained in the service of our country for the next 20 years. Willard served with the US Navy in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. After serving our country Willard settled in Salt Lake City where he met the love of his life, Judith Louise Green, they married October 17, 1959 after a three week courtship. Together they have shared 46 years together creating a bond of eternal love and a life which includes six children, (one son (Brook) who preceded him in death) and 13 grandchildren. Willard has been an active member of the LDS church where he held a wide variety of positions at Ward and Stake level taking pride in serving his church. Willard was an active member of the Democratic Party participating in local and state elections. Willard was also a committed advocate of his local community serving his friends and neighbors. His love of life led him to enjoy many hobbies including, sketching, painting, guitar playing, gardening, baseball, and reading. Willard is survived by his Wife, Judith, his five children, John (Debbie), Nellie (Dale), Stephen (Babs), Peg (Paul) and Rachel (Charles) and 13 grandchildren, Nick, Katie, Josh, Becca, Laura, Michael, Sam, Sarah, Chloe, Jake, Luke, Hannah and Xavier and his precious dog (given to him by his granddaughter Hannah) Duncan. Willard's family would like to thank the amazing staff at Harmony Hospice for the love and kindness which they so willing provided to their father. The family would also like to thank the Veteran's Administration and the countless doctors and nurses who have cared for our father over the past 40 years. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Veterans Administration. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, July 16, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the LeGrand Ward, 1078 McClelland Street. Friends and family may call Friday, July 15, 2005 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Deseret Memorial Mortuary, 36 East 700 South and Saturday from 9:45 to 10:45 at the Church. Interment following service will be at, Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, 3401 So. Highland Drive. email www.celebratinglife-ut.com Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Kariya, Mary Mary Kariya 1921 ~ 2005 Mary Kariya passed away July 12, 2005. Mary was born April 27, 1921 in Delta, UT to Rokusabro and Ishii Yamaki. Mary touched the lives of everyone she ever met. She was a beautician for 50 years. She loved bowling, golf, traveling, and good people. Mary is survived by her husband, Harold "Hut"; daughters, Sharon Sutow and Anita Singh; grandchildren, Rainer and Elizabeth Singh; brothers, Ken and Joe Yamaki; sister, Kim Tateoka. Preceded in death by sister, Gwen Akinaka. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be make to Holladay Health Care in Mary's memory. The family would like to thank the staff of Holladay Health Care and Silverado Hospice for all of their loving care. Graveside services will be held at Mountain View Mortuary, 3115 E. 7800 S. (Bengal Blvd) at 10 a.m., Friday, July 15, 2005. Family and friends may visit an hour prior to services at the mortuary. Interment to follow at Mountain View Cemetery. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Knighton, Howard King Howard King Knighton 1929 ~ 2005 Howard King Knighton, 76, passed away July 12, 2005 in Taylorsville, in the presence of his loving family. Born March 24, 1929 in Bountiful, Utah, son of William Henry and Mary Ellen King Knighton. Married Melba Brunson Nov. 10, 1951 in Fillmore, Utah; later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. He was a faithful member of the LDS Church and held many callings including High Priest Group Leader. Served a mission with his wife in the Tennessee Nashville mission. Survived by wife, Melba; children: Terrie (Dan) Pendleton, Laurie Knighton, Susan (Steve) Mutchler, Doug (Katie), Starla (Ken) Kiger; 17 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Ray. Preceded in death by son, Brian; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and 12 siblings. Funeral services will be Monday, 11:00 a.m. at the Taylorsville 16th Ward, 3495 West 4850 South. A viewing will be held Sunday, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 So Redwood Road and Monday at the church, 10-10:45 a.m. Interment, Utah Veterans Memorial Park. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Lloyd, Ann Packer Ann Packer Lloyd 1916 ~ 2005 Ann Packer Lloyd, 89, passed away peacefully of natural causes July 12, 2005 in Sandy, Utah. She was born June 26, 1916, the second daughter of Samuel P. Packer and Martha Sutherland in Preston, Idaho. Her mother passed away during the flu epidemic of 1918 leaving baby Ann with no recollection of her mother and a longing to be with her again. Their heavenly reunion gives her family much solace during this time of grief. Ann was raised by her loving father and stepmother, Allie Hanson, in Preston. She was especially close to her older sister, Helen and loved her brothers, Samuel Lyle, Allen, and Richard. She attended schools in Preston graduating in 1934. She lived with her grandmothers while attending Utah State University and graduated in 1938 with an English degree, minoring in business. She taught school in Mink Creek and Grace, Idaho. Ann married Parley Lloyd June 5, 1939 in the Salt Lake Temple. They celebrated 66 years of marriage. He was by her side, as always, when she left this life. Ann was blessed with two loving children, Karen and Spence. They raised their family on a dairy/dry farm in Grace, Idaho. Ann and Parley retired to Logan in 1972, then moved to Provo and finally Salt Lake City. Never more than a few blocks from an LDS Temple, they served often and attended weekly. They were spiritual anchors for their family and friends and found ways to serve in every stage of life. Although her eyesight began to fail 30 years ago, she never complained nor stopped making weekly loaves of heavenly bread. Ann was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and serving in various callings including Stake Relief Society President in Grace, Stake YWMIA President in Montpelier, Idaho, and a temple worker in Logan. She unwaveringly supported her husband in his callings. She was honored to be a member of Daughters of the Utah Pioneers. Ann laughed easily and often through good and hard times and was the epitome of a kind soul. She exemplified to her posterity the importance of faith, honesty and a scoop of ice cream after dinner. She is survived by her husband Parley, daughter Karen (Gary), and son Spence (Sandy), all of Sandy, Utah. She will be greatly missed by her 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grand-children. She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, a great-grand-son, as well as all her siblings. Services will be held Saturday, July 16, 2005 at 10 a.m. at Larkin Mortuary, 260 East South Temple, Salt Lake City, where friends may call Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and one hour prior to services. Interment will follow at 2 p.m. in Wellsville, Utah. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Lofthouse, Bonnie Louise Bonnie Louise Lofthouse "Great Mom" Bonnie Hardcastle Lofthouse, age 77, passed away July 13, 2005 in Holladay, Utah. She was born November 20, 1927 in Sandy, Utah to Ernest R. and Ordell Turner Hardcastle. Married Vandell Clark Lofthouse on November 15, 1947, in Sandy, Ut. Bonnie was a very special wife, mother, grandmother, "Granny Great" and a loving sister. She loved being a homemaker, helping others, knitting, sewing, making special gifts when needed and spending time with her family and grandkids. Survived by her husband; children, Sherry (Doug) Kroll of Brighton, CO and Michael (Michelle) of West Jordan; five grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; six great grandchildren; four step great-grandchildren; two brothers and three sisters. Preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and a son, Clark. Special thanks to her loving neighbors and friends, Roger and Ida Hyatt, who loved and treated her like a mother. She will be deeply missed by all who loved her. Graveside services will be held at 12Noon, Sat., July 16, 2005 at Larkin Sunset Gardens Mortuary, 1950 E. 10600 So., in Sandy, UT, where a visitation will be held Friday evening from 6 - 8 p.m. and Saturday morning from 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Marriott, Woodrow Duane Woodrow Duane Marriott 6/27/1914~7/12/2005 Woodrow (Woody) Duane Marriott, 91, died Tuesday, July 12, 2005, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born June 27, 1914, in Marriott, Utah, to Hyrum Willard and Ellen Morris Marriott. Woody attended the public schools and graduated from Weber College in Ogden. He served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Britain, where he played on the mission's baseball team, the Rochdale Greys. Woody married Judith Cannon in the Salt Lake Temple on July 82, 1938. They made their home in Washington, D.C., where Woody pursued his four-decade career with the Marriott Corporation. An active member of the Chevy Chase Ward, Woody took time to serve in many civic and community groups, including president of Boys Club and Rotary. He also helped many young people attend college and serve missions. Woody loved horses, fishing, and hunting, and spent many weekends at the Marriott Farm in Hume, Virginia. He also enjoyed golf (he had 16 holes-in-one), tennis, and raising and racing thoroughbred horses. Woody is preceded in death by a granddaughter, Georgia Marriott; four sisters; and three brothers. Survivors include his wife, Judith Cannon Marriott; his four children, Nancy Jean Marriott Sonkens (Jerry), David Cannon Marriott (Neill), Susan Marriott Ickes, and Judith Ann Marriott Ballstaedt (Mark); 35 grandchildren; and 46 great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held Saturday, July 16, 2005, at 11:00 a.m. at the Holiday North Stake Center, 4395 S. Albright Drive (2145 East), Salt Lake City, Utah, where friends may call on Friday evening, July 14, from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 9:30 until 10:30 a.m. prior to the service. Interment will be by Holbrook Mortuary at Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park in Salt Lake City. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. McGhie, Mary Louise Woodward Mary Louise Woodward McGhie "Mrs. Utah 1958" Louise McGhie our loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away at home July 12, 2005. Louise was born May 29, 1924 in Salt Lake to Grant Gordon and Mary Ellen Brown Woodward. Sealed to Donald Rex McGhie November 26, 1947 in the Salt Lake Temple and have been best friends and so much in love for 57 years. She was Miss Sugarhouse and Utah Centennial Queen in 1947. Mother will be remembered for her beautiful smile and her genuine love and concern for everyone she met. She worked for many banks throughout her life. She served faithfully in various callings. She enjoyed making quilts and afghans for her family, she loved the gospel and was our perfect example. Survived by spouse Donald Rex McGhie, children: Ronald W. McGhie, Jone Cluff (John), Kathy Patterson (Dave), Stacy Krahenbuhl (Jerry), 16 grandchildren and 16 great-grand-children. Preceded in death by her parents, four brothers: Calvin, Grant, Gordon, Robert. Funeral Services Saturday, July 16, 2005, 11:00 a.m. at Country Park 6th Ward, 11251 So. 2700 W. Friends may call Friday from 6-8 p.m. at Jenkins-Soffe South Valley, 1007 W. South Jordan Pkwy. (10600 So.) and one hour prior to the services at the church. The family wishes to express their sincerest thanks to Caresource Hospice who so lovingly and professionally attended to Louise during her last days. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Munguia, Mary T. Mary T. Munguia Together Again On July 8, 2005, our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, and more than ever, "our friend" - Mary Munguia left this earth and returned to the loving arms of her beloved husband, Alfred, whom she has missed so much! They are together again in the loving care of our Father in heaven where, together again they will watch over us. Her simple upbringing, pioneer spirit and acceptance of significant family responsibility early in her life molded a firm personal determination for life. Mary married the love of her life, Alfred Munguia. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Phoenix Temple. Her passions were making beautiful flower arrangements, bowling, tennis and playing softball. She is survived by two sons, Fred and Tony (Deanna); three daughters, Lonie (Valentine) Cruz, Sylvia (Larry) Allred, and Melba (David) Garfield; sister, Barbara; 12 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. "Mom, you will be missed more than words can express. You've touched so many in your very special way and we are better people because of your kind, caring and giving heart. We love you so much - forever in our hearts and in our minds. WE LOVE YOU!" Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 16, 2005 at Lake Hills Mortuary, 10055 S. State Street at 11 a.m. Family and friends may visit at the mortuary from 7-9 p.m. Friday evening and also an hour prior to services on Saturday. Interment to follow services at Lake Hills Cemetery. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Neff, Troy Troy Neff "In Loving Memory" N. Troy Neff was taken from us suddenly July 11, 2005 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident, leaving those of us who knew and loved him with a profound sadness and disbelief. Troy was born October 7, 1971 in Salt Lake City, Utah to April Walker. He married Jonnie Lynn Santistevan, later divorced. Troy was a devoted father to Shay, Tishara, Kobi and Kiley, and he loved his sweetheart, Gwen Jakobison, and her children Chris and Miranda very much. Troy had a big heart that felt very deeply. He loved his trucks, flying, outdoor sports and most of all, spending time with his family. Troy overcame many challenges in his life, set high goals and worked hard toward them. He was currently attending Salt Lake Community College majoring in accounting and business management, was on the deans list, and had been accepted at Weber State College to finish his degree. We are proud of his achievements. Troy is survived by parents, April and William Hickman; grandmother, Maurine Walker; brothers and sisters, Michael, Justin, Brandon, Adrian, Kimberly, Sasha, Dionne; many nieces, nephews and extended family. He was preceded in death by the grandfather he held dear, Wayne James Walker. Troy's family would like to thank the kind nurse at the scene who began CPR, the paramedics who worked so hard to save his life and the Murray City Police for their hard work, caring and support. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 16, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 So. State Street where family and friends may visit on Friday from 6-8 p.m. and Saturday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. prior to the services. Interment Murray City Cemetery. Troy, we love you and are so very proud of you. We will be together forever someday. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Peterson, Leo William Leo William Peterson 1907 ~ 2005 GLENWOOD, UT - Leo William Peterson, 97 passed away July 13, 2005 at his home in Glenwood with his family around him. Leo was born August 23, 1907 in Glenwood to William and Alice Johnson Peterson. He married Hazel Christiansen on December 19, 1929 in the Manti LDS Temple. She preceded him in death September 3, 2002. Leo was a life time resident of Glenwood where he raised his family also teaching them a love for Monroe and Cove Mountains. He was a farmer and cattleman. He is survived by his children, Karmen (Woody) Buchanan of Venice, Roger (Charlene) Peterson of Richfield, RaNee (Arno) Jensen of Centerfield, Pamela (Larry) Gay of Joseph; 34 grandchildren; 88 great-grandchildren and 32 great-great-grandchildren. In addition to his wife and parents, he is preceded in death by sisters, Fontell, Reba and Ione. Funeral services will be held on Sat., July 16, 2005 at 12:00 Noon in the Glenwood LDS Ward Chapel. Friends and family may call at the Magleby Mortuary in Richfield on Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and at the ward chapel in Glenwood on Saturday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Burial will be in the Glenwood Cemetery. Online guest book www.maglebymortuary.com Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Phelps, Joey B. Joey B Phelps Dad and Grandpa We will miss you dearly Our beloved Dad and Grandpa, Joey passed away suddenly on July 10, 2005. We are heartbroken knowing he is gone but he went to be with his love, Ann, who passed away two years ago. We know he is happy to be back with "Love" holding her and giving her lots of kisses and knowing he will have her forever now. Joey was born on Jan. 1, 1924 to Fred Lee and Eva Phelps in Murray, UT. He graduated from Murray High. He served in Italy during World War II, fighting and protecting his country. He then came home and married his "Love", Ann in 1945 and started their lives together. Joey became a meat cutter, a job he loved and he had his own Butcher Block Store. He also worked for Miers Meat in Holladay for over 25 years where he was loved dearly by everyone who worked with him and all of his customers because he always greeted them with a smile. He finished his working career at Schneider Bros. Meats and The Store. He was hardworking and very dedicated to his job. Joey is survived by his brother Jack, sister Thelma, and his two sons, Joey and Jeff who he loved very much, daughter-in-law, Gayle who he loved like his own and his five grandkids, Joe, Melissa, Ryan, Nick (Bonnie) and Mandy. He cherished them very much. He also has three great-grand-children, little Star, Coley, and Beth, who were his little angels. Graveside services will be held Friday, July 15, 2005 at 12 noon, Larkin Sunset Gardens, 1950 East 10600 South, in Sandy. A visitation will be held Thursday evening from 6-8 p.m. and one hour prior to the services. Our hearts are sad and empty with him gone but we know he is with his "Love" and we know he is looking down on us, watching over us forever because he knows we love him very much. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 7/13/2005 - 7/14/2005. Porter, Virginia L. Virginia L. Porter 1/23/1923~7/8/2005 Virginia L. Porter, 82, passed away in Las Vegas, Nevada, July 8, 2005. Virginia was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah and graduated from the University of Utah. Virginia began her career in personnel management and human resources at Alleganey College in Pennsylvania. She later relocated to Salt Lake City to assume the position of personnel director of the Paris Company until the business was sold. Virginia retired from the Human Resources Department the University of Utah. Miss Porter is survived by her nephew Bob Porter and his wife Georgene of Las Vegas, Nevada. A graveside service is scheduled for Friday, July 15, 2005 at 12:00 noon at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation for friends and family one hour prior to services at Evans & Early Mortuary, 574 East 100 South, Salt Lake City. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 7/13/2005 - 7/14/2005. Rasmussen, Dale Dale Rasmussen 1/12/59 ~ 7/11/05 Dale was 46 years young and taken before his time. We'll miss him forever. He was a man who would do anything for anyone, anytime. He was a loving father to Christopher, Mathew, Tony, and Angie; eternal friend of Leighenn; son of Keith and Mary Adderley; brother of Dennis, Donnie, Duane, Darrell, Dennis, Connie, and Bonnie; also, John Caldwell. For funeral information, please contact Redwood Mortuary at 969-3456 or visit www.celebratinglife-ut.com Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Shirley, William O. William O. (Bill) Shirley, 75, passed away peacefully at his home July11, 2005 after a year-long battle with cancer. Bill was born July 1, 1930 to William and Violet Shirley in Owensboro, KY. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1946 and later enlisted in the USAF in 1950. He retired as a photographer from the military in February 1973, settling in Utah. He continued his photographic career working for Hill AFB until retiring from civil service. Bill married his first wife Keiko Fukuma in December, 1956 and they had six children. They later divorced and he married his current wife Trudy McStotts in June, 2003. Bill enjoyed golfing, fishing, camping, bowling, coaching his children's sports teams, and traveling. Later in life he also enjoyed playing bingo, watching his children and grandchildren playing sports, and was an avid Utah Jazz fan. He enjoyed beauty, nature, his family and friends. He was quick to offer a hand when needed and made friends easily. Bill is survived by all six of his children: Mrs. Jay (Vera) Lewis - Colorado; Richard Shirley, Mrs. Dean (Jeanne) Hamblin, Mrs. William (Linda) Bell, David Shirley and Robert Shirley - Utah; 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are his three sisters: Mrs. Harlan (Alba) Altman - Indiana, Mrs. George (Josephine) Knoop and Mrs. James (Beverly) Keating - both Kentucky. He had numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by both parents. Friends may call at Jenkins-Soffe South Valley, 1007 W. South Jordan Prkwy, South Jordan, UT from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, July14, 2005. Graveside services will be held on Friday, July 15, 2005 at 12:00 Noon at Utah Veteran's Memorial Park, 17111 So. Camp Williams Rd, Bluffdale UT. The family wishes to express their deepest gratitude and thanks to Frank and Linda Diana, Robin Harward, Russell Blatnick, Leslie Marsh, the staff of Vista Care and all our wonderful friends for their friendship, support and generosity during Bill's extended illness. Husband, father, grandfather, uncle, friend - we will all miss you so very much! Published in the Salt Lake Tribune from 7/13/2005 - 7/14/2005. Ure, Jonathan Daniel Jonathan Daniel Ure 1946 ~ 2005 Died Thursday, June 23, 2005 of lung cancer in Salt Lake City, UT. Jon was born March 13, 1946 in Salt Lake City, UT. to Helen Bowring Ure and James William Ure. Preceded in death by his parents. Jon was married twice, once to Linda Silver, later divorced, and once to Lori Major, later divorced. Jon is survived by son Noah Silver Ure, Seattle, WA: daughters, Emily Ure Brown and Jessica Claire Ure, both of Salt Lake City; brothers Jim Ure and Joe Ure, both of Salt Lake; and sister, Martha Niederhauser, Acton, MA. Jon was a longtime newsman with the Salt Lake Tribune. Graveside Memorial Service, 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 16, at the Veterans Camp Williams Cemetery, 17711 South Camp Williams Road. Wake later that day at 1:00 p.m. at 1715 Creekside Lane, Park City, UT. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005. Vail, Betty June Betty June Vail 6/13/29 ~ 7/13/05 MAU FRED, MINNESOTA- Our mother, grandmother, great-grand-mother, sister and aunt passed away peacefully into the arms of our Savior, on the morning of July 13, 2005 at 5:30 a.m. surrounded by her loving family. She is now with our father, Lawrence, her mother, Anna, her father Nels, beloved brothers, sisters, her special Auntie Flo, and many others she held so dear. She leaves us with many fond memories and will be greatly missed. Her immense love allowed many to call her mom and grandma. Survived by children, Kevin (Janet), Patrick (Annie), Debbie (Kevin) Freeman, Terrence, Kelly (Kimberly), Steven (Diane), Brian, Rebecca Page, Michael, grandchildren, Laura (Josh), Christopher, Jake, Heather, Jonathan (Tiffany), Stephanie, Jessica, Logan, Trenton, Samantha, Cassandra, Nikolas, Holly, Lawrence and Jesse. "Grandma's Lil' Angel" Also survived by brothers, Jack (Nancy) Larsen, Roger (Karen) Larsen, sister Frances (Gerald) Thorson, sisters-in-law, Beverly, Donna and Margie. Special Mention, Sandy Wharff, loved as a daughter, and dear family friend, Alex. Our family wishes to express our heart felt gratitude to the IHC Hospice Staff that assisted with our mother's care, as did her Doctors at St. Marks Hospital. Thank you for allowing her dignity and respect in her final days. A visitation will be held at Broomhead Funeral Home 12600 So. 2200 W. Riverton, Utah, on Friday, July 15th between the hours of 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the Prince of Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church 1441 West Tamarack Rd. (4567 So.) Taylorsville, Utah on Saturday, July 16th at 10 a.m. Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 7/14/2005.