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DuVal, Jean Marie Tyson
Jean Tyson Du Val Jean Marie Tyson DuVal, graduated from this mortal existence
in Orem, Utah April 5, 2005, at 83 years of age. Jean was born June 7, 1921,
in Harrisville, Michigan to Samuel Tyson and Nora Mabel Jennings Tyson. Jean's
Michigan State College Education was interrupted by teaching school in
Glennie, Michigan for two years. She then enlisted in the US Army Medical Corp
where she served as a Physical Therapist during and after World War II. After
release from active duty Jean returned to Michigan State University and
received her degree. On July 21, 1951, Jean Marie Tyson and Virgil Lee Holley
DuVal were married in The United Methodist Church in Glennie, Michigan. They
were blessed with two children, Deborah Lynne DuVal and Gregory Scott DuVal.
The DuVal Family were converted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints in 1962. Jean served in many positions in the LDS Church primarily in
Relief Society and Mutual in both ward and stake. Jean was preceded in death
by her parents and daughter, Deborah. She is survived by her husband of
fifty-three years, son, Gregory, his wife, Pamela, granddaughter, LeAnn DuVal
Johnson with husband, Trey William Johnson and greatgrandson, Connor William
Johnson, grandson, Gregory Thayer DuVal, and granddaughter, Paige Mikel DuVal.
Funeral arrangements were made at Walker Sanderson Funeral Home of Orem, Utah.
Interment, after Graveside services, will be in the family plot in the Oak
Grove Cemetery, Groveland, California. In lieu of flowers, donations may be
made to your favorite charity or to The Heart Fund.
Published in the Daily Herald on 4/6/2005.

Fackrell, Dorcie Rogers
Dorcie Rogers Fackrell "Together Again" Our beloved mother and grandmother
returned to her Heavenly home April 1, 2005. Dorcie was born Sep 1, 1931 in
Snowflake, AZ to Amos P and Dora Freeman Rogers. She married David Lloyd
Fackrell on Sep 13, 1948. David died Aug 14, 2001. She always put her family
first, was an excellent seamstress and loved crafts. Survived by her 7
children, David Lloyd Fackrell, Jr, of Am Fork, Dorcie Jean Fackrell of Am
Fork, Leonard (Vickie) Fackrell of Orem, Kenneth W. (Francine) Fackrell of
Lehi, Ruby Lynn (William) Hutchings of Provo, Dora Ann Fackrell of Am Fork,
Terry (Dave) Nuttall of Am Fork,brother, Herman Rogers of AZ, 2 sisters, Loree
Hammock of OK, and Sarah Ann Bonnie of Bridgeland, UT. Preceded in death by
her parents, 2 sisters, 1 brother and a grandson. Viewing Friday, April 8,
2005 from 7 to 9 pm at the Anderson & Sons Mortuary and Saturday from 9 to 10
am at the mortuary. Graveside services will follow at the Roosevelt Cemetery
at 3 pm in Roosevelt, Utah.
Published in the Daily Herald on 4/6/2005.

Hooper, Preston T.
Preston T. Hooper Preston Thomas Hooper, 90, of Mapleton Utah passed away
April 4, 2005. He was born February 12,1915 to Albert Edward Hooper and
LaPreal Groesbeck. He married Ruth Wiscombe on March 4,1935 in Springville
Utah. Their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple on September
3,1952. Pres lived in Mammoth Utah until the age of eight, and then moved to
Springville, due to the failing health and eventual death of his father. He
held many jobs that included the C.C.C. Camps and W.P.A. because of the
depression years. He worked for Anderson Lumber Company for 27 years and then
retired from Nebo School District, where he was employed as a custodian at the
Springville Middle School. He was an active bowler and an avid fisherman. He
participated with the Mendelsohn Chorus, and the Utah Valley Opera
Association, for the better part of his life. He has served as president of
the Mapleton Jaycees, and was a member of the Lions Club. He was a high priest
in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was widely known for
his woodwork and crafts, and his various fruits and vegetables that he grew
and sold. He is survived by his children: Jolene (Tony G.) Kogianes, Provo;
Raymond (Mary) Hooper, Ogden; Tom (Lorraine) Hooper, Hesperia CA.; Vicki (Cem)
Murphy, Elko NV; Shelby (Denise) Hooper, Payson; Trisha (Danny) Hall, Payson;
24 grandchildren, 50 great-grandchildren, 5 great great-grandchildren, two
sisters; Marie Kari and Rosalie Killpack, and half-siblings; L. Wood Haymond,
Beverly Christian and Dean Haymond. He was preceded in death by his wife, his
parents, an infant son Bert N. Hooper, and one granddaughter. Funeral services
will be held April 7th 2005 at 11:00 a.m., in the Mapleton White Church on the
corner of Main and Maple. Friends may call the evening of April 6th, from 6-8
p.m. at Wheeler Mortuary, 211 East 200 South, Springville, or at the church
between 9:45-10:45 a.m. prior to the services, the day of the funeral.
Interment will follow in the Springville/Mapleton Evergreen Cemetery.
Condolences may be sent to www.wheelermortuary.com
Published in the Daily Herald on 4/6/2005.

Nostaja, Wayne J.
Wayne J. Nostaja COKEVILLE, WYOMING - WAYNE J. NOSTAJA, 98, passed away
Sunday, April 3, 2005 at the South Lincoln Medical Center in Kemmerer,
Wyoming. He was born August 24, 1906 in Teluride, Colorado to Nestor and
Lizzie Anna Ojala Nostaja. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints and had lived in Cokeville for the last several years to be
near his children. Wayne is survived by one daughter, Betty Hansen and one son
Bob Nostaja both of Cokeville, and numerous grandchildren and
great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three wives, Nina, Elizabeth
and Aleta, a son Jack, and two sons-in-law, Don Allen and Vernon Hanses.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 9, at 1:00 PM in the Cokeville
LDS Chapel where friends may visit with family that day from 12:00 Noon until
the time of the service. Burial will be in the Cokeville Cemetery with
services under the direction of Matthews Mortuary of Montpelier, Idaho.
Published in the Daily Herald on 4/6/2005.

Olson, Marilyn
Marilyn Olson Our dear, sweet, daughter, sister, and mother left this earth
April 2, 2005. She was born July 2, 1970, in Provo, Utah, to Ralph P. And
Linda A. Olson. Marilyn attended Bonneville Elementary, Orem Jr. High, and
graduated from Mountain View High School. She will best be remembered for her
caring service to the disabled and elderly. She had a great love for these
people, the outdoors, and especially her daughter. She was currently working
for Provo School district at Canyon Crest Elementary. She is survived by her
daughter, Brandee, Highland; her father, Provo; siblings, Ralynn (Ron)
Schaefer, Pleasant Grove; Terri (Stu) Ray, Denham Springs, LA; Jeanni, Orem;
Juleen (Wayne) Sears, Highland; Darren, Provo; Brad, Provo; many nieces and
nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother. Funeral services will be
held Friday, April 8, 2005, at 11 a.m. in the Aspen 10th Ward. A viewing will
be held from 10-10:45 a.m. Friday morning in the same building, 1546 North
1100 West, Orem, Utah, under the direction of Walker Sanderson Funeral Home.
Condolences may be sent to the family at: www.walkerfamilymortuaries.com
Published in the Daily Herald on 4/6/2005.

Peel, Eden Pauline
Eden Pauline Peel After bravely enduring worsening brain seizures and mental
illness and after a heroic struggle to accept her condition and peacefully
sacrifice most of her life goals, that were no longer possible, with very
little complaint, no bitterness, and no self-pity, Eden Peel, was lovingly
taken from mortality, as she slept, on April 2, 2005. She is survived by her
parents, Thomas F. and Muriel Murley Peel, her sister, JaNae Ayala, and niece,
Dazhay Ayala. Eden was born August 27, 1975. She was a graduate of American
Fork High School and of LDS Seminary. She loved her work, as a CNA, in nursing
homes and received many letters of thanks and appreciation for her cheerful,
thoughtful care. On Sundays, she enjoyed working with the youngest children at
church. The illness and her inability to serve a full-time mission were the
greatest devastations in her life. Eden will be remembered for her
magnificent, generous, helpful heart, enthusiasm, and friendly smile. In her
youth, she participated in softball and in track and field events in which she
competed, at the national level, twice. Recent interests were hiking, cycling,
and collecting rocks and shells. She was devoted to her family. She and her
niece were very close. There will be viewings on Thursday, April 7, at the
Anderson & Sons Mortuary, 49 E. 100 N., American Fork, Utah, from 6-8 pm., and
April 8, at the American Fork North Stake Chapel, 965 N. 60 E., from 9:45
-10:45 am., followed by the funeral at 11:00 am. Interment American Fork
Cemetery.
Published in the Daily Herald on 4/6/2005.

Peel, Eden Pauline
Eden Pauline Peel After bravely enduring worsening brain seizures and mental
illness and after a heroic struggle to accept her condition and peacefully
sacrifice most of her life goals, that were no longer possible, with very
little complaint, no bitterness, and no self-pity, Eden Peel, was lovingly
taken from mortality, as she slept, on April 2, 2005. She is survived by her
parents, Thomas F. and Muriel Murley Peel, her sister, JaNae Ayala, and niece,
Dazhay Ayala. Eden was born August 27, 1975. She was a graduate of American
Fork High School and of LDS Seminary. She loved her work, as a CNA, in nursing
homes and received many letters of thanks and appreciation for her cheerful,
thoughtful care. On Sundays, she enjoyed working with the youngest children at
church. The illness and her inability to serve a full-time mission were the
greatest devastations in her life. Eden will be remembered for her
magnificent, generous, helpful heart, enthusiasm, and friendly smile. In her
youth, she participated in softball and in track and field events in which she
competed, at the national level, twice. Recent interests were hiking, cycling,
and collecting rocks and shells. She was devoted to her family. She and her
niece were very close. There will be viewings on Thursday, April 7, at the
Anderson & Sons Mortuary, 49 E. 100 N., American Fork, Utah, from 6-8 pm., and
April 8, at the American Fork North Stake Chapel, 965 N. 60 E., from 9:45
-10:45 am., followed by the funeral at 11:00 am. Interment American Fork
Cemetery.
Published in the Daily Herald on 4/6/2005.

Poulsen, Glen Martin
Glen Martin Poulsen On Monday, April 4, 2005, Glen Martin Poulsen, 68, loving
husband, father, and grandfather, peacefully returned home to his Father in
Heaven. Born on December 2, 1936 in Spanish Fork, Utah, Glen was raised and
attended school in the Spanish Fork area. He graduated from Spanish Fork High
School and served six years in the Utah National Guard. He attended Brigham
Young University where he obtained a Bachelor's of Science in Elementary
Instruction with a double minor in Sociology and Human Development/Family
Relations. He married Arlene Peterson, also of Spanish Fork, on August 11,
1961. They were later married and sealed to their children for all time and
eternity in the Provo Temple on August 11, 1978. He taught fourth and sixth
grades in Payson, Utah, at Taylor Elementary, Peteetneet Elementary, and
Payson Middle School. During his career as an educator for nearly 37 years,
Glen taught countless numbers of students in Math, Reading, and Social
Studies. Because of the myriad of lives he touched while in the classroom, his
positive influence for good is immeasurable. As a member and High Priest of
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he faithfully served in his
Elder's Quorum Presidency, as a Webelos Leader, and as a temple worker. Glen
enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, gardening, doing family history, and most
of all the company of his grandchildren and family, who were always the focus
of his efforts and the source of his joy. He was preceded in death by his
parents, Martin Poulsen and Vera May Johnson; and one brother, Ralph J.
Poulsen. He is survived by his wife; three children: Steven (Kara) Glen
Poulsen of Spanish Fork, Darren (Cathleen) Ray Poulsen of Lehi, and Melanie
Poulsen of Spanish Fork; and eight grandchildren: Kaila, Sierra, Jada, Necia,
Rachel, Emma, Erika, and Jordan. He is also survived by two brothers: Blaine
A. Poulsen, Spanish Fork and Neil J. Poulsen, West Valley. Funeral services
will be held Friday, April 8, 2005 at 11 a.m. at the Spanish Fork West Stake
Center, 360 North 650 West. Family and friends are invited to attend a viewing
which will be held at Walker Family Mortuary, 187 South Main Street, Spanish
Fork, on Thursday, April 7, 2005, from 6 to 8 p.m., and on Friday at the
church from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. prior to the services. Burial will be at the
Spanish Fork City Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family at
www.walkerfamilymortuaries.com.
Published in the Daily Herald from 4/5/2005 - 4/6/2005.

Roberts, Wanda Ruth Andrus
Wanda Ruth Andrus Roberts Wanda Ruth Andrus Roberts passed away March 31,
2005. She was 90 and a blessing to the end -- and still. Born Nov. 6, 1914 in
Holladay, Utah, to Clarence Loyal Andrus and Ruth Viola Christensen, she was
the eldest of nine children. Wanda attended Irving Grade School, Granite High,
(she was the first female "cheerleader," there) and graduated from BYU in
1939. On June 6, 1940 she married her BYU sweetheart, Charles Henry Roberts.
The couple raised 6 children and taught school for 39 years in the Big Horn
Basin area of Wyoming, before retiring to Lehi. Wanda is a member of the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and always served faithfully in
church organizations and in the community. These past few years she agonized
over her memory loss, but she never forgot her testimony of Jesus Christ. She
never forgot to keep His commandments and express gratitude. She never forgot
her positive attitude and cheerful disposition. Proverbs is true. "... for her
price is far above rubies . . . Strength and honour are her clothing;"
Survived by children, Duane (Susan) Roberts, Springville; Kurt (Jackie)
Roberts, American Fork; Ruth (Jim) Dunn, Orem; Reese (Diane) Roberts,
Kaysville; Maralee (Zeke) Francis, Moab; Gerald (Candice) Roberts,
Bartlesville, Oklahoma; 32 grandchildren (3 serving LDS missions); and 22
great-grandchildren; brothers, Clarence Andrus, of Draper; Willis Andrus, of
Murray; James Andrus, of Glenwood; and Jay Andrus, of Price. Preceded in death
by her dear Charlie, brothers Roger, Doug and Stan, sister, Vaudis Swenson,
and a grand-daughter, Danielle Roberts. Funeral services will be Saturday,
April 9, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. in the Lehi 17th Ward Chapel (851 N. 1200 E.)
Viewing at Wing Mortuary, (118 E. Main, Lehi), Friday evening from 6-8 p.m.
and an hour prior to services on Saturday at the church. In lieu of flowers,
donate to the charity of your choice. Interment, Lehi City Cemetery.
Published in the Daily Herald from 4/6/2005 - 4/7/2005.

Silcox, Jack W.
Jack W. Silcox Jack W. Silcox, age 81, passed away peacefully at his home,
April 2,2005 in Payson Utah. Jack was born February 22,1924 in Riverton, Utah
to Nicholas and Minnie Brown Silcox. He graduated from Jordan High School
where he excelled in basketball and football. Jack served in the Navy during
World War II. He married Myrl Beckstead on October 10,1945 in the Salt Lake
Temple. Jack and Myrl lived nearly their entire married life in Riverton,
Utah. He coached young men basketball and softball for many years. Family
outings, hunting trips, and looking for a deal on a good used cow or new
vehicle were his favorite things to do. Jack served on the Riverton Town
Council. He was the self-employed owner and operator of "Jack's Used Cows" and
Silcox Raw Milk Depot. He and Myrl spent the last few years in Payson, Utah.
Jack had a great love and concern for his family and enjoyed people. He is
survived by his wife, Myrl, five children: Jay (Cathy), Riverton; Marie
(Wayne) Steadman, Salem; Nadine (Kyle) McKee, Herriman; Roy (Cathy), Salem;
and Brad (Julie), Payson; 18 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; a sister,
Margaret Ballard, Draper. Preceded in death by four brothers, three sisters,
and two grandsons. Viewing will be held on Wednesday, April 6, 2005 from 6-8
pm at the Walker Funeral Home, 587 South 100 West, Payson, Utah. Funeral
services will be held Thursday, April 7, 2005 at 11 :00 a.m. with viewing from
9:45-10:45 a.m. at the Riverton Third Ward Chapel located at 12852 South 3200
West, Riverton, Utah (go to 12875 South on 2700 West, then go west to 3200
West). Interment at the Riverton City Cemetery with military rites.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.walkerfamilymortuaries.com.
Published in the Daily Herald from 4/5/2005 - 4/6/2005.

Strong, June Engberson
June Engberson Strong 1908 - 2005 "TOGETHER AGAIN" June Engberson Strong, age
96, passed away on Sunday, April 7 in Pleasant Grove, Utah. She was born June
30, 1908 in Driggs, Idaho, the daughter of Eve & Alma Engberson. June attended
school in Driggs and graduated from Teton High School. She married William A.
Strong on Dec. 23, 1931 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He died Jan. 11, 1984.
She attended Ricks College before she was married, and later received her
Bachelor's degree from BYU in 1959. She was an elementary school teacher for
five years before her marriage, then for 19 more years from 1953 to 1972. June
was an active member of the LDS Church. Her first church calling was at age
14, to help teach a weekday Primary class. She also served as a Sunday School
secretary and teacher, stake Relief Society secretary and counselor, stake
Primary counselor, stake MIA counselor, and as a temple worker in the Provo
Temple. She served as a visiting teacher for over 50 years. She was a member
of the PTA, Idaho Education Association, and Daughters of Utah Pioneers. She
was nominated by her family in 1971 as a candidate for Idaho Mother of the
Year. She is survived by her children, William J. (Charlene) of Provo, John
(Jennie Lin) of Provo, Genevieve Smith of Kaysville, David (Gaye) of Palmdale,
CA, Maurine (Robert) Miles of Pleasant Grove, Mark (Jasmine) of Provo, Ralph
(Laurel) of Riverside, CA, a daughter-in-law, JoDeane Ricks of Driggs, ID, and
a sister, Christina Yates of Brigham City. She was preceded in death by her
husband, William A Strong, a son, Melvin, a daughter, Emma, a son-in-law, Paul
Smith, five brothers and five sisters, and two grandchildren. Funeral services
will be held Saturday, April 9, at 11:00 a.m. in the Pleasant View 4th Ward,
650 East 2900 North, Provo. Viewings will be held Friday, April 8, 6:30-8:00
at Walker Sanderson Funeral Home, 646 East 800 North, Orem, and Saturday from.
9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church prior to services. Interment will be in the East
Lawn Memorial Hills Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family
at:www.walkerfamilymortuaries.com
Published in the Daily Herald on 4/6/2005.