OBITS: Daily Herald 16 Jan 2005; Provo, Utah co., Utah text-formatted by W. David Samuelsen *********************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/utfiles.htm *********************************************************************** Source: Daily Herald http://www.daily-herald.com Allan, Michael Robert Michael Robert Allan 1964~2005 Michael was born June 26, 1964, to Robert and Maureen Allan. He married Andrea Fullmer on September 6, 1985. They were married for 13 years and had three children: Christine, Jessica, and Taylor. He attended schools in Provo, and graduated from Provo High School. Michael enjoyed golfing and fishing. All of his loved ones in heaven anxiously awaited his arrival. They include his brother, Kevin James Allan; father Robert Allan; and grandparents, Dorthy and Gerald Allan, and Doug Carter. He will be greatly missed by his mother, Maureen Allan; brother, Tim Gerald Allan; sister, Tammy Cherie Allan; children: Christine, Jessica, and Taylor Allan; grandmother, Betty Carter; and extended family, friends, and loved ones. "If tears could build a stairway and memories a lane - We'd march right up to heaven and bring you home again." Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 18, 2005, at 11 a.m., at the Pioneer Park Ward Chapel, 610 West 300 South, Provo, Utah. Friends may call Monday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Berg Mortuary of Provo, 185 E. Center Street, Provo; as well as Tuesday morning, at the church, one hour prior to services. Interment will be in the Provo City Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to www.BergMortuary.com Published in the Daily Herald on 1/16/2005. Brandley, Marian Proctor Marian Proctor Brandley passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 11, 2005, at the age of 93. She was born in Mt. Pleasant, Utah, on August 21, 1911, to Auer and Beatrice Proctor. She was the 2nd of 10 children. At the age of six, she emigrated with her family to Stirling, Alberta, Canada. She married Noel Brandley in September of 1934 in the Cardston Temple, and they were blessed with three children. She has been living in the Provo/Orem area since 1945, and taught school at Grandview Elementary until her retirement, when she was called to serve a mission to Montreal, Canada. She loved music and drama and was always very active in local productions at BYU and in Utah County. She was a member of the DUP and DAR. She will be especially remembered for her tireless achievements in family history. She was preceded in death by her parents and five siblings: Elisabeth, Joseph, Donald, Rowena and Virginia; and is survived by siblings: Kathleen Brandley, Judy Nilsson, Phillip Proctor, and Enid Seely. Also survived by children: Jaqueline (Lynn) Swenson, Carmen (Wallace) Hamilton, and Theodore (Beverly) Brandley; 16 grandchildren, 55 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 17, 2005, at Noon, in the Lakeridge Chapel, 450 South 100 West, Orem. Friends may call on Monday at the chapel from 11-11:30 a.m. Interment, Provo City Cemetery, 610 South State Street, Provo. Condolences may be sent to www.BergMortuary.com. Published in the Daily Herald on 1/16/2005. Jolley, Treavor D. ~Thank You!~ We would like to express our deepest appreciation and thanks to all the friends and famly who sent cards and contributions at the time of Treavor D. Jolley's passing. --Treavor D. Jolley's family: Marniee & children Toby & Sandy Bath Douglas & Beverly Jolley Reed Allen Published in the Daily Herald on 1/16/2005. Lindsey, Mary Leach 1915~2005 Mary Leach Lindsey, 89, died peacefully in her sleep, Friday morning, January 14, 2005, of natural causes incident to age. She was born in Dresden, Missouri, on October 14, 1915, the fourth child of William Franklin and Zora Lou Leach. She married Warren E. Lindsey in Marshall, Missouri, on October 14, 1933, and they were blessed with the birth of four sons: Gerald H., Victor W., F. Mark, and Eric W. Lindsey. She was a convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in 1940, and has served faithfully in Relief Society, Young Women, and Sunday School all of her life. She was sealed to her husband and family in the Los Angeles Temple on December 20, 1962. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in education at age forty-nine from Missouri Valley College in Marshall, Missouri, and taught elementary school for thirteen years before her retirement in 1977, from the Salinas California Unified School System. She is survived by three of her sons and their wives, eighteen grandchildren, and twenty-six great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held in the Northfield 3rd Ward Chapel, located at 2195 North 1st East in Pleasant Grove, 11 a.m., Tuesday, January 18, 2005. Friends may call from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Sundberg-Olpin Mortuary, 495 South State Street, in Orem, on Monday, January 17, 2005. Interment will be at the Orem City Cemetery following the services. The family expresses heartfelt appreciation to Vista Care Hospice for their kind and caring service over the course of Mary's final illness. Friends may leave condolences at www.sundbergolpinmortuary.com Published in the Daily Herald on 1/16/2005. Loader, Dale Dale Loader Dale Loader, 87, of American Fork, died January 12, 2005, after a short illness. Dale was born in Pleasant Grove, August 25, 1917, to Nathaniel H. and Loretta Slater Loader. He married Sadie Fay Hallsey Barratt, August 16, 1940. Sadie passed away July 28, 2003. They were blessed with four children: Lynda Helene (Vernon) Jenkins, Federal Way, WA; Tom (Connie) Loader, American Fork; Gail Loader, San Francisco, CA; and Clinton Dale Loader (deceased). Dale received part of his education in the Pleasant Grove school system and the rest he acquired working on the family farm and in the fruit orchards of Utah Valley. He was still grafting and pruning trees for several orchards in Santaquin into his mid-70's. In his early years, he worked for the CCC camps in Southern Utah, and other construction, when not farming. He retired from Geneva Steel after 30 years of service. Dale and Sadie enjoyed many fishing and camping trips with friends and family. They loved traveling throughout the Western States in their truck and camper. Dale was able to continue living on his own at the family home until the last three weeks of his life, and grew a beautiful garden every year, until this last summer. He loved nature and belonged to the Seed Savers, Northern Nut Growers Association, and other organizations, always willing to share his knowledge with others. He loved the history of the American West, particularly the American Indians and their plight, donating to Indian organizations as well as wilderness programs. Survivors include his three children: Lynda, Tom, and Gail; and brothers: Ben (Billie) Loader, Provo; Grant (Carol) Loader, Pleasant Grove; and sister-in-law, Virginia Loader, Pleasant Grove. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Sadie; son, Clinton; brothers: Harry N. Loader, Forrest B. Loader; and sister, Elaine Loader Hunsaker Aguirre. He is also survived by his grandchildren: Clarissa J. Gossett, Camile J. Wilson, Adrian Jenkins, Sabrina J. Gillmore, Rachel Nisco, Melissa Loader Miller, and Michael Craig Hawkins, and many great grandchildren. We would like to express our appreciation to Susan Christensen for all the loving care she gave to Grandpa these last few months. In lieu of flowers, please send contributions to the MS Society or any charitable organization of your choice. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 18, at Noon, in the Anderson & Sons Mortuary, 49 East 100 North, American Fork. Friends may call from 11 a.m. to Noon, prior to the services. Burial in the American Fork Cemetery. Published in the Daily Herald on 1/16/2005. Powell, Lois Kristine Parry Lois Kristine Parry Powell died January 14, 2005, (age 54) from breast/bone cancer, after a battle since 1997. She was born to John (Jack) Parry and Lois Lovell Parry on July 3, 1950, in Provo, Utah, and grew up in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She married Glade Wayne Powell, April 24, 1973, in the Provo Temple. She was preceded in death by her sisters: Renny Sue Roe (ovarian cancer), Harriett Marie Millburn (ovarian cancer), and brother-in-law, William Charles Roe III. She is survived by her husband; her four children: Justin (Lisa) Powell, Nathan (Bobby) Powell, Heather (Zac) Nielson, Devin Powell; her five grandchildren, and many people that she loved. Kristine taught math in the Alpine School District, Lehi Jr. High, and ALLC, for 16 years. She loved the years she was able to sing with the Tabernacle Choir, having just retired from the choir in October 2004. Friends may attend a viewing, Tuesday, January 18, 2005, at the Berg Mortuary, 185 E. Center, Provo, Utah, from 6-8 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 19, 2005, at 11 a.m., in the Sunset 10th Ward Chapel, 1402 S. 570 West, Provo, Utah. A viewing will be held one hour prior to the services. Interment will be in the Lehi City Cemetery. Published in the Daily Herald on 1/16/2005. Robinson, Geneil Stolworthy Geneil Stolworthy Robinson, 79, our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2005 in Spanish Fork at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 19, 1925 in Blackfoot, Idaho to William and Lovera Stolworthy. She grew up in Blackfoot, Idaho. She married J. Robb Robinson on October 5, 1951 in Salt Lake City. They were later sealed in the Manti Temple. After their marriage, they lived in Rifle, Colorado until 1973 when they moved to Spanish Fork. She was a life long member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served in many capacities in Relief Society and Primary. She loved being a visiting teacher and serving others. She loved serving in the Vernal Temple. She is survived by her husband; eight children: Janie (Dan) LeRoy, Bill (Lori) Robinson, Cindy (Neal) Henry, Aleen (Dan) Johnson, Marj (Clyde) Roach, Renae (Dale) Darling, Dale (Sharon) Robinson, Doug (Johanna) Robinson; 40 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Monday, January 17, 2005 at 11 a.m. in the Spanish Fork Stake Center Chapel, 1006 East 200 South. A viewing will be held Sunday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Walker Family Mortuary, 187 South Main, Spanish Fork, and Monday morning at the church from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. prior to funeral services. Interment will be in the Spanish Fork City Cemetery following the services. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.walkerfamilymortuaries.com. Published in the Daily Herald from 1/15/2005 - 1/16/2005. Taylor, Leona A. "Lee" Leona A. Taylor, age 79, passed away peacefully at her home January 14, 2005. Lee was born December 3, 1925 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Leo Joseph Armand and Sweetie Viola Clark. She married her sweetheart, Jack Sterling Taylor in Salt Lake City, UT on November 8, 1949. Lee was raised in Louisiana. She was a true southern girl who knew the art of southern hospitality. She had a unique way of making everyone feel welcome and "part of the family" in her home. She enjoyed entertaining, and made sure that no one went away from any gathering hungry. Lee had a great love for music, and enjoyed her opportunities to work at church in any musical capacity. She was active in her church, and loved her opportunity to work in three temples as an ordinance worker. She and Jack served a mission for their church to Atlanta, Georgia, where they worked in the Atlanta Temple. She was also an avid genealogist, and way key in helping to locate many ancestors in her and Jack's families. She was always involved with her family's activities, and was her daughter's and grandchildren's greatest cheerleader. She was a great example of perseverance during trials, and smiled her way through her many physical ailments. Loved dearly by her family and friends, Lee was a gracious, loving woman who was an example to many. She is survived by her husband of 55 years; her four daughters: Debbie Nielsen, Judy (Dave) Cox, Sharon (Allen) Mead, Sandy Taylor; five grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; one great-grandson; her sister, Ruth Smith; sister-in-law, Miki Armand; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother; father; step-father, Dwight L. Kelley; and her brother, Robert (Bob) Armand. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at 1 p.m. in the LDS Church located at 1440 East 900 South, Springville. A viewing will be held on Monday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Wheeler Mortuary, 211 East 200 South, Springville or at the church one hour prior to services. Interment will be in the Springville Evergreen Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to www.wheelermortuary.com. Published in the Daily Herald from 1/15/2005 - 1/16/2005. Whiting, Virla 21 Jan. 1919 - 13 Jan. 2005 Virla Whiting was the daughter of William H. Whiting and Leila Hill Whiting and stepdaughter of Marva Whiting. She passed away January 13, 2005, of natural causes. She lived a long and productive, loving, and busy life. There was no one who knew her, who did not come to love her. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in many positions there. She worked many jobs in her life, the two major ones being in nursing at Utah State Hospital, and she was working at Wal-Mart, where she had many friends. She is survived by three brothers and one sister: Don Whiting, Ned Whiting, Harold Whiting, and Norma Whiting Keim. She was preceded in death by one brother and one sister and her parents and her stepmother. She had four children: Dennis Gore, William Webster, Marva Webster, and Judy Gore Lent. She had 18 grandchildren: Marcy Bailey, Brandon Gore, Cody Gore, Jerome Gore, Jessica Balser, Shannon Sermershine, Misty Fobau, Talene Hubbard, Autumn Webster, Landon Webster, Mikele Webster, Sarah Olsen, Will Webster, Dal Lent, Aaron Lent, Shawn Lent, Tanya Lent Hagel, and Daniel Lent. She has 28 great-grandchildren. A viewing will be held on Monday, January 17, 2005, from 6-8 p.m. at Wheeler Mortuary, 211 East 200 South, Springville. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 18, 2005, at 11 a.m., in the Bonneville 1st Ward LDS Chapel, located at 85 South 900 East, Provo, with a viewing one hour prior to services. Interment will be in the Springville Evergreen Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to www.wheelermortuary.com Published in the Daily Herald on 1/16/2005.