OBITS: Daily Herald 4 Oct 2005; Provo, Utah 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: Daily Herald http://www.daily-herald.com Bigney, Anastasia Stacy Anastasia "Stacy" Rachelle Bigney Anastasia Rachelle Bigney, our beloved daughter, granddaughter, niece and friend, died of a brain tumor, returning home to her Heavenly Father on September 30, 2005. Stacy was born on June 16, 2000 in Provo, Utah to Nick and Maren Price Bigney. From the beginning, Stacy had an extraordinary capacity to love and an infectious happiness thataffected all those she came in contact with. Her unconditional love touched hearts and influenced lives in Utah, Montana, New York, and Japan. Stacy enjoyed learning, playing outdoors, playing the piano, visiting friends and family, and singing. She especially loved her Primary class and singing songs about the gospel of Jesus Christ. We have been privileged to know and be loved by her these last five years, and the grief that we feel now is a small price to pay for the joy she has brought us. Stacy is survived by her parents, her sister Rebecca, her grandparents Nick and Sue Bigney and Preston and Becky Price, 14 aunts and uncles, and more friends than can be counted. Funeral services will take place on Thursday, October 6 at 11am, at the Wallsburg LDS Church, 494 West Main Canyon Road, Wallsburg. A viewing will be held on Wednesday from 6:00 8:00 PM at Olpin-Hoopes Funeral Home, 288 North Main Street, Heber City, and on Thursday from 9:45 to 10:45 AM preceding the service. Interment will follow in the Midway City Cemetery. Published in the Daily Herald on 10/4/2005. Elton, Illa Lynn Page Illa (Peggy) graciously returned to her Father In Heaven and was reunited with her love and husband of 61 years. Peggy passed away on 30 September as she courageously battled surgical complications. Her children and grandchildren surrounded her bedside, as she motioned her farewells. Born September 15, 1926 in Payson Utah to Horatio and Zem Page, she was the youngest of three sisters (Eileen, Theral, Faye) and two brothers, Frank and John Smith. All have preceded her in death. She grew up in Goshen, excelled in academics, music, sports, and was the drum majorette for Payson High School. She is an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She worked and retired from Tooele Army Depot and Tooele County Housing Authority. After retirement, she spent many selfless hours helping friends and neighbors, donating time at the hospital, working in many church positions and attending the Salt Lake Temple. She belonged to social organizations including the Tooele Bit and Spur, Senior Citizens, and many golf and bowling teams. She loved attending the theatre, working in her yard, and going to lunch with her friends. Peggy's selfless love and support for her family was evident in the many achievements accomplished by all of them. Her husband Louis, two sons, Sam and Robert, and a granddaughter Mindy, preceded her in death. Two children, Barry (Cindy) Elton of Tooele, and Kathy (Tim) Stewart of Lindon, Utah, eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren survive her. Services will be held October 5, 2005, at the LDS 21st Ward Church, 180 South Coleman Tooele, UT. Viewing will be 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Funeral will begin at 1:00 p.m. Interment will be at the Santaquin, Utah Cemetery at 3:30 p.m. Published in the Daily Herald on 10/4/2005. Mayne, Jack Jack Mayne, age 63, passed away Oct 3, 2005 in Pleasant Grove. He was born Jan 18, 1942 in Gillman, Colorado to John Rex and Erma May Rawlings Mayne. He married his sweetheart, Gwen Steele, June 5, 1964 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He served a Southern States Mission from 1961-63 and held various church callings including Branch President at Heritage Care Center. He was a rancher and a security officer at Utah State Developmental Center. Survived by his wife, 3 daughters, Marianne, Suzanne, Holly, 1 son John Rex and 1 grandson Dallas Taylor. Preceded in death by his parents, and brother George Lloyd Mayne. Funeral services will be at 10 am Thursday, Oct 6 in the Northfield 10th Ward, 2195 N 100 E, Pleasant Grove. Friends may call Wed evening 6 to 8 pm at the Anderson & Sons Mortuary, 49 E 100 N, American Fork and Thurs 9 to 9:45 am prior to the services at the church. Interment, American Fork Cemetery. Published in the Daily Herald on 10/4/2005. Peterson, Gary Clinton "Pete" Gary Clinton "Pete" Peterson, 52 of Siletz OR, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep, at his home Friday, September 30, 2005. Gary, the youngest of four children was born May 11, 1953 in Payson UT to Clinton Jay and Elva Jensen Peterson. He married Lila Mae Pearson LaRue. They have spent many wonderful years and adventures together. They loved going deep sea fishing, traveling and many other things. They loved and raised several foster children. They especially loved their dog Butch who was always with them. Gary was a talented craftsman. In his shop he made many stained glass lamps, art pieces and jewelery. Gary is survived by his wife Lila of Siletz, OR. Stepchildren Tona Lee (Brian) Brewer, Portland OR, Cordee LaRue, mother Elva, Payson UT, sister Joanne Bradford, Santaquin UT, brothers Louis J (Barbara) Peterson, Payson UT and Jack L. (Diana) Peterson, Lyman WY. Preceded in death by his father Clinton Jay Peterson, brother-in-law Leon A. Bradford. Memorial will be held in Siletz OR. Published in the Daily Herald on 10/4/2005.