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Adams, Terry Shannon
OGDEN - Terry Shannon Adams, 63, passed away January 27, 2005. Terry was born
June 22, 1941 in Ogden to Oliver and Delores D. (Horrocks) Adams. On June 19,
1967 he married Marsha Maughn. She died August 22, 1969. He later married
Irene Millet on December 26, 1976 and they were later divorced. Terry didn't
have a religious preference but he did believe in the Bible's promise of a
resurrection; John 5:28, 29. He was a long time member of AA. Terry was big
hearted and he especially loved children. They fondly called him Uncle Terry.
He was dearly loved by many family members and by many of his friends. He
would have liked to be remembered as very dependable, immaculate and always
keeping his word. He is survived by his daughters, Shauna Adams and Shanna
(Brian) Hughes both of Ogden; and his siblings, Marlene Young, Franceen Sears,
Dixie (Edwin) Fournier, Rene (Joe) Shultz, Tammy (Trisha) Adams and Stacy
Adams. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother , Keith Adams and
his first wife, Marsha Maughn Funeral Service will be held on Monday, January
31, 2005 at Aaron's Mortuary & Crematory, 1600 Washington Blvd., at 3:00 p.m.
Interment of cremated remains will be held at Ogden City Cemetery at a later
date. Condolences may be extended to the family at aarons@relia.net.
Published in the Standard-Examiner on 1/29/2005.

Allen, Max E.
OGDEN - Max E. Allen, 81, died Wednesday, January 26, 2005 in Ogden of causes
incident to age. He was born April 20, 1923 in Layton, a son of Joseph Archie
and Emma Cecilia Evans Allen. On July 3, 1943, Max married Ruth Obray in
Colorado. They were later divorced. Max married Vonda Wahlen on July 29, 1977.
He was raised and educated in Layton graduating from Davis High School. Max
was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served his
country during World War II with the U.S. Air Force. He worked in management
for many years before retiring after 37 years of service from Hill Air Force
Base. Max loved sports and was an avid bowler and loved to golf. He loved to
watch the Utah Jazz Games. The family expresses special thanks to the staff at
Crestwood Care Center for the loving care given to Max. Surviving are his
wife, Vonda, of Ogden; three daughters, Kris (Louis) Richardson, Mt. View, CA;
Suzanne Thorne, and Peggy Allen, both of Ogd en; one stepdaughter and three
stepsons, Cindy (David) Scott, Midway, UT; Kerry (Julie) Wahlen, North Ogden;
Bret (Tracy) Wahlen, Bountiful; Randy (Suk) Wahlen, Sandy; 23 grandchildren
and one great-grandchild. Also surviving are one brother and two sisters,
Vaughn E. (Betty) Allen, Ogden; Marie (Ennies) Love, Layton; Lueen Brooks,
Bountiful. Preceding Max in death were his parents, four brothers and two
sisters. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Lindquist's Ogden
Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd., with President Lamar Buckner, officiating.
Friends may call at the mortuary on Saturday from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Interment, Lindquist's Washington Heights Memorial Park, 4500 Washington
Blvd., where Military Honors will be accorded. In lieu of flowers, the family
requests donations be made to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Humanitarian Fund. Email condolences to the family at
lom@lindquistmortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 1/28/2005 - 1/29/2005.

Bivins, Howard Vernon
VIRGINIA - Howard Vernon Bivins, U.S. Navy retired, passed away Jan. 19, 2005.
Born Nov. 12, 1938 in Santa Anna, Texas, he leaves behind his wife Mary
McCarthy Bivins and three children, Suzanne and Ronald Meyer of Rowlett,
Texas; Howard and Amy Bivins of Friendswood, Texas, and Christine and Jin Kim
of Houston, Texas; along with four grandchildren, Brenda, Ashley, Ian Howard
and Alexandra. He also leaves behind his mother, ZeWilla Bivins of Clearfield,
Utah; a sister, Golda Ann Mazzella of Chino Valley, Ariz.; a brother, Joe L.
Bivins of Morgan, Texas and Keith Wassink of Salt Lake City, Utah; as well as
numerous nieces and nephews. He was a graduate of the University of Utah and
pursued graduate studies at the Naval Post Graduate School, Monterey, Calif.,
and Texas A&M University. Howard retired from the Navy and went on to work for
Northrup Grumman retiring in 2004.
Published in the Standard-Examiner on 1/29/2005.

Burker, Kelsey Marie (Memoriam)
IN LOVING MEMORY OF KELSEY MARIE BURKER Jan. 28, 1987 - Dec. 24, 1994 Happy
18th BirthdayDon't cry at my grave 'cause I won't be there I'll be in the
breeze that rustles your hair. I'll be in the sunshine I'll be in the snow
I'll be in the places we used to go. I'll be in you laughter and in funny
things. I'll be in your shadow and ther in your dreams. I'll be in your
greeting but not your goodbyes I'll be in the reflection of your loving eyes.
I'll always be with you and I'll always care. So don't cry at my grave 'cause
I won't be there. Love from Dad, Krystal and Family.
Published in the Standard-Examiner on 1/29/2005.

Cottam, Rebecca June
MARRIOTT-SLATERVILLE - Rebecca June Cottam, age 21, was born September 10,
1983 in Ogden, Utah to Elmer Donald and Sandra June Albiston Cottam. Becca
returned to her Heavenly Father on Monday, January 24th, 2005, in an
automobile accident having completed her mission here. She graduated from
Fremont High School and Seminary in 2002. She earned her Young Womanhood
Award. She attended Dixie College for one year then transferred to Weber State
University where she was a junior majoring in accounting. She was an
accountant and server at the family restaurant, Melina's Mexican Restaurant in
Farr West. She was an honor student and excelled in everything she tried. She
loved snowboarding, line dancing and traveling. She was a joy to be around and
loved everyone she met. She had the most wonderful, vibrant smile in this
world. She especially loved her 19 nieces and nephews. She is survived by her
parents in Slaterville; seven brothers and two sisters: Donald, Seattle,
Washington; Terri Strand, Harrisville; Thomas, Slaterville; Maree Heaton,
Slaterville; Joseph (Alicia), Pleasant View; Dr. David (Holley), Durham, North
Carolina; Benjamin (Joni), Mountain Green; William (Misty), Pocatello, Idaho;
and John (Dallas), Mountain View, Wyoming. She is also survived by one
grandmother, June Albiston of St. George, Utah; and 19 nieces and nephews. She
was preceded in death by her grandparents, Thomas and Matie Cottam, her Pampa,
Ray Albiston and a niece, Arianne Jacobs. She had a special friend, Cory
Stegen. She will miss hanging out with Crissy, Amy, Linsay and Pam. Funeral
services will be held on Thursday, January 27th, at 11:00 a.m. at the
Marriott-Slaterville 3rd Ward Chapel, 250 North 1500 West. A viewing will be
held on Wednesday, January 26th from 6 to 8 p.m. at Myers Mortuary in Ogden,
845 Washington Blvd. and on Thursday from 10 to 10:45 a.m. at the church.
Interment, West Weber Cemetery. Send condolences to family at
www.myers-mortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 1/26/2005 - 1/29/2005.

Evans, Daphne Dorothy
OGDEN - Daphne Dorothy Flora Marsh Evans, 78, passed away January 26, 2005 in
Ogden, UT. She was born July 5, 1926 in Cambridge, England to Albert John and
Dorothy M. (Sorrell) Marsh. Daphne married Nelson Alfred Evans on December 16,
1944 in Bottisham, England. From this union two daughters were born. She was
enjoyed reading, gardening and knitting. Daphne is survived by her two
daughters, Karn D. Cox and Marsha D. Evans-Mielke; a brother, Colin Albert
Arthur Marsh of England, three grandchildren, Melissa D. Cox, Katrina Mielke
and Nicholas Mielke. As well as two faithful friends, Mildred C. Olsen and
Gwen Palmer. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her husband Nelson
Alfred Evans. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 29, 2005 at
the Clearfield Community Church, 200 South 500 East, in Clearfield, UT at
11:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers please make donations to St. Jude's Children
Hospital in memory of Daphne. Cremati on under the direction of Aaron's
Mortuary & Crematory, 1600 Washington Blvd. Condolences may be extended to the
family at aarons@relia.net.
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 1/28/2005 - 1/29/2005.

Gin, Susie Yee
1918 - 2005 Susie Yee Gin, 86, passed away January 26, 2005 in West Valley
City. She was born October 1, 1918 in Canton, China to Frank Yee and Toy Lin
Gee. She married Leslie Quan Gin in China. He preceded her in death. Survived
by two daughters and one son; Pauline Lee (Jim), Helen Lang (Alban) and Peter
(Theresa) Gin, six grandchildren, Patrick (Marlene) Lee, Kim (Bruce) Gilmore,
Tonya (Frederick Umminger) and Michael (fiancee, Tiffany Cheung) Lang, Carolyn
and Jonathan Gin, three great-grandchildren, Derrick and Taylor Lee and Ryan
Umminger. Also by two sisters in San Francisco. Preceded in death by a brother
in Taiwan. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 31, 2005, 12 noon at
Larkin Mortuary, 260 E. South Temple where friends may call Sunday 5 to 7 p.m.
and Monday one hour prior to the service. Interment in the Salt Lake City
Cemetery.
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 1/28/2005 - 1/29/2005.

Graham, Evan
Evan Graham SOUTH OGDEN - Evan Graham, 81, returned to his Father in Heaven
Wednesday, January 26, 2005 following a sudden stroke. He was surrounded by
his loved ones. Evan was born July 13, 1923 in Fairview, Utah, to James
Richard Graham and Ellen Eliza Checketts Graham. Evan spent his youth in
Fairview and Mount Pleasant, Utah. He graduated from North Sanpete High School
in 1942. Evan honorably served his country in the South Pacific during World
War II. He loved serving his country and was a very patriotic man. After
returning from the Army to Ogden, Utah, he met and married his beloved wife
LaRene Hale in the Salt Lake Temple, where they were sealed for time and all
eternity on June 9, 1947. Evan worked for Boyles Furniture for 30 years, and
spent 38 years managing the North Star Drive-In Theatre. Family and friends
loved the time they spent working by his side. Evan was a perfect example of
an honest and hard working-man. He was always the first to lend a helping
hand. He was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints, and served in numerous church callings. He is survived by his wife of
57 years, LaRene, his son Mark (Pam) Graham, his daughter Annagay (Casey)
Shorten, his sister Loa Armstrong, nine grandchildren and eight
great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and 12 brothers
and sisters. Funeral Services will be held Monday, January 31, 2005 at 11 a.m.
at the South Ogden 5th Ward, 4380 Orchard Avenue, South Ogden. Family and
friends may call Sunday, January 30, 2005 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Leavitt's
Mortuary, 836 36th Street, Ogden, and one hour prior to the services at the
Ward. Interment at Washington Heights Memorial Park. Send condolences to the
family at www.leavittsmortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 1/29/2005 - 1/30/2005.

Hamby, Rayda
Rayda Evelyn Winterrose Hamby, 86, formerly of Clearfield, Utah, died Tuesday,
Jan. 25, 2005, at her home in Chandler, AZ. She was born May 15, 1918, in
Heber City, Utah, to John Gustave and La Preal Mitchell Winterrose. She
married James Fred Hamby of Ellington, MO, on Sept. 6, 1938, in Heber City,
Utah. The marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on March 14,
1957. He preceded her in death on March 25, 2000. She graduated from Wasatch
High School in 1936 and attended LDS Business College in Salt Lake City. She
had worked at the bank in Heber and Beaver, Utah, She retired from Hill Air
Force Base in 1974 where she worked as an administrative assistant. She served
faithfully in the LDS Church as a visiting teacher, a Sunday School and Young
Women teacher, and as a member of the Relief Society Presidency. She was a
member of Daughters of Utah Pioneers and American Business Women's Association
where she served as president. She was an expert seamstress. She l oved to
read, do ceramics, and collected dolls. She is survived by three children:
James Kent (Jane) Hamby of Burley, ID, Wayne D. (Nilva) Hamby of Brazil, and
Susan Kay Jacobson of Chandler, AZ. She is survived by 18 grandchildren, 35
great-grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren. She is also survived
by two brothers: Albert Winterrose (Jacqueline) of Heber City, Utah, and John
D. (Audrey) Winterrose of Clearfield. She was preceded in death by two
sisters: Dorothy W. Gordon and Geneva Winterrose. Visitation will be Sunday,
Jan. 30 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Myers Mortuary at 250 North Fairfield Road,
Layton, and on Monday, Jan. 31 from 9:45 to 10:30 a.m. at the Clearfield 5th
Ward Chapel at 838 E 600 S, Clearfield. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m.
at the church. Interment will be at the Heber City Cemetery. Send condolences
to the family at www.myers-mortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner on 1/29/2005.

Heazlett, James A.
EDEN - James Alexander Heazlett, 56, died Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at his
home in Eden, Utah. Jim was a native Californian who spent most of his life in
the Palm Springs area. He was a graduate of Palm Springs High School and
attended Cal-Poly, Pomona. Jim began his law enforcement career with the Los
Angeles County Sheriff's Department in 1970. In 1971 he began working for the
Palm Springs Police Department and after 31 years of service retired as a
Commander in January of 2002. In addition to his law enforcement career, Jim
retired after 25 years with the California Army National Guard as a Major. Jim
loved both his law enforcement career as well as his service in the Guard and
felt that the information he shared from both jobs was beneficial to all. Jim
was a teacher at heart and taught law enforcement classes at College of the
Desert. He also taught both officers and civilians for the Police Department.
Teaching was one of the things he loved best. In additi on to his other jobs,
Jim excelled as a husband and father. He is survived by his wife Mary, his son
James, both of Eden; and his son Mathew currently serving a tour of duty with
the Army in Iraq. Throughout his life Jim helped, instructed and touched many
lives. No services will be held. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests
donations be made to the USO. Funeral Directors, Lindquist's Ogden Mortuary.
Email condolences to the family at lom@lindquistmortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 1/28/2005 - 1/29/2005.

Hollingshead, Helen
NO. OGDEN - Helen Wayment Hollingshead, 69, passed away peacefully Wednesday,
January 26, 2005 due to an extended illness. She was born November 18, 1935 in
Ogden, UT. She married Sterlin Hollingshead on October 26, 1962 in Rawlings,
WY; their marriage was later sealed in the Ogden Temple on December 30, 1972.
Helen was an Associate Professor of Nursing at Weber State College, receiving
her degrees at Weber State College, and Bachelor of Nursing at U of U. She was
a member of the North Ogden LDS 8th Ward. She served as a Young Women's
Advisor, Primary teacher, Cub Scout Den Mother, Relief Society teacher,
Canning Coordinator, and became a Golden Gleaner in her youth. Helen was
active in the community as a Red Cross and a Hospice volunteer. Surviving are
her husband, Sterlin Hollingshead; sons and daughters, Jon W Hollingshead,
Ogden; Cara (Bryce) Jones and granddaughter, Bradie Jill Jones, Henefer; Amy
(Ray) Lopez, Ogden; adopted son, Hamid (Wendy) Janversan , and adopted
grandsons, Holden and Chasse Janversan, Cottonwood. Also surviving are
brothers and sisters, June Orton, Connie Rhees, Mildred (Robert) Bird, Lorna
(Carl) Barker, Jenae Shupe (William T-Bill) Wayment, Gene (Diane) Wayment. She
was preceded in death by a daughter, Jill Hollingshead; brother, William T.
Bill Wayment; sister, Marjorie Remmington; and both her parents Chester T. and
Thelma Thomas Wayment. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 31,
2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the North Ogden 8th Ward Chapel, 2250 N. Fruitland
Drive, North Ogden, Utah 84414, with Bishop Randy Wahlquist officiating. A
viewing will be held on Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Myers Mortuary in Ogden,
845 Washington Blvd. and on Monday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the church.
Interment, Ben Lomond Cemetery in North Ogden. In lieu of flowers, the family
invites you to make a donation to the Helen Hollingshead Nursing Scholarship
Fund at Zions Bank or at the services. Bradie Jill will miss watch ing
Roseanne and Proffesional Bull Riders during her Friday night sleep-overs with
Grandma and Grandpa. Helen had a deep love of the outdoors and enjoyed
traveling with her family. She had a keen eye for spotting wildlife from
killer whales and Dall sheep in Alaska; to pilot whales in Hawaii; and she
finally got to see her grizzly bear in Yellowstone. Her talented and creative
hands made many special keepsakes that she shared with everyone. Her influence
and generosity has been spread far and wide. She was an avid reader and had a
great sense of humor. She was a loving nurse to her immediate and extended
family, friends, and even pets. She'll be missed by all and welcomed by many -
especially her daughter Jill. Send condolences to family at
www.myers-mortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 1/28/2005 - 1/29/2005.

Jackson, Dean B.
1949 - 2005 Dean Barney Jackson, 55, passed away January 22, 2005 in his sleep
at his home in Wittmann, Arizona. He was born March 22, 1949 in Murray, Utah
to Joseph Samuel and Veda Rae Barney Jackson. He married Teresa Hinkle. He
worked as a Truck Scale Technician for Southwestern Scale. He served in the
U.S. Army. Survivors: wife, Teresa, Wittmann, Arizona; daughter, Billie Kelsey
(John), Sandy, Utah; sons, Jeremy Jackson and James Jackson, both Arizona;
Joseph Jackson, U.S. Air Force; granddaughter, Breanna Kelsey; brothers and
sister, Rafe, Glen, Arlo, Don, Iris Roberts. Preceded in death by his parents;
sister, Leida; brother, Gary. Funeral services Monday, January 31, 2005, at 12
Noon in the Goff Mortuary 8090 So. State St. where friends may call one hour
prior to services.Interment, Murray City Cemetery.
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 1/29/2005 - 1/30/2005.

Lewis, Gisela Schulmeyer
Our beloved Mother, Gisela Schulmeyer Lewis has passed to a better place. A
native of Langen, Germany she loved to entertain, travel and cook. She was an
avid gardener. As a military wife for 20 years she was able to see many new
places and experience many new things. She put a smile on everybody's face
that she met. She leaves behind her two sons, Allen (Sharon) Lewis and Tim
(Bernadette) Lewis; her grandson, Shaun Lewis and niece, Bianca (Thomas)
Keating. In Langen, Germany she leaves behind her three sisters, Waltraud
Thomaka, Helga Herzog and Irmgard Sauer; a brother, Rudi Schulmeyer and many
many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, and just recently her
older brother. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Cremation under the direction of Aaron's Mortuary & Crematory, 1600 Washington
Blvd. Condolences may be extended to the family at aarons@relia.net.
Published in the Standard-Examiner on 1/29/2005.

McCracken Jr., Luther
Luther S. McCracken Jr., died on Wednesday, January 26, 2005. He was the
beloved husband of Susan Gonzales McCracken, loving father of Kevin Chapman,
Meredith McCracken, Jacob Chapman and Jason Chapman; son of Delsa Hebdon
McCracken and Luther Scrowther McCracken; brother of Henry McCracken, LaRaine
McClure, Michael H. McCracken and Steven H. McCracken; grandfather of Kaylee
Chapman, Anne Chapman and Gracie Chapman. He was 58, and a native of Ogden,
Utah and resident of Luling and Hahnville, LA for the past 34 years. Relatives
and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services at Mothe
Funeral Homes, Inc., 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero on Saturday, January 29, 2005
at 10:30 am followed by Religious Services at The Church of Jesus Christ
Latter-day Saints, Luling. Interment: Jefferson Memorial Gardens. Parlors will
be open Friday evening from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. and on Saturday morning from 8
a.m. until 10:30 a.m.
Published in the Standard-Examiner on 1/29/2005.

Nusz, David J.
David J. Nusz, Sr. passed away peacefully on January 25, 2005 at Rocky
Mountain Nursing Home surrounded by his family. David was born on July 10,
1907 in Nischen-Dobrinki, Russia to George Friedrick Nusz and Catharina
Elizabeth Feil Nusz. In 1909 David, his parents and two sisters, Molly and
Julia, immigrated to the United States at Galveston, TX. David grew up in
Okeene, OK and Dorrance, KS. He joined the Army Air Corp. in 1927, finally
retiring from the Air Force in 1950. In 1934, while stationed at the Presidio
in San Francisco, CA David became a citizen of the U.S. He served in Hawaii,
the Philippines, Alaska and several stateside bases. While Dave was stationed
in Denver he met his wife, Rosalie on a blind date. They were married on May
17, 1941. After retirement he worked as a groundskeeper at Bethany College in
Lindsborg, KS before entering civil service at Schilling AFB, Salina, KS. When
Schilling AFB closed in 1965 Dave and his wife, Rosalie, moved to Layton, UT.
Dave continued his civil service work until his retirement in 1970. He is
survived by his wife of 63 years, Rosalie, who resides at Chancellor Gardens
in Clearfield; one son, David, Jr. (Joyce), Fallon, NV; one daughter, Beth
(Bill) Yoder, Clearfield, UT; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his sisters, and one grandchild. The
family would like to thank the staff and aides at Rocky Mountain Nursing Home,
Chancellor Gardens Assisted Living and especially Vista Care Hospice for all
their support and care. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January
29, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. at Myers Mortuary, 250 No. Fairfield Rd., Layton.
Friends and family are welcome to call Saturday at the mortuary from 1:00
until time of the services. Cremation under supervision of Myers Mortuary. In
lieu of flowers, the family requests a donation to your favorite charity. Send
condolences to the family at www.myers-mortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 1/28/2005 - 1/29/2005.

Parkinson, David Ezra
David Ezra Parkinson, 89, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2005 in Aiken,
South Carolina. He was born June 6, 1915 in Portage, Utah to David and Annie
Young Parkinson. He married Mildred Satula Parkinson on May 26, 1947. He is
survived by his four children: Dr. Pamela Parkinson of Salt Lake City, UT;
Kenneth (Judy) Parkinson of Aiken, SC; David (Lisa) Parkinson of Sammamish,
WA; and Roger (Lisa) Parkinson of Reno, NV; sister, Myrtle Thomas; 12
grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his
parents, seven siblings, his dear wife of 57 years, Mildred, and his beloved
son Craig. A private graveside service is pending. Interment will be at the
Portage Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations will be accepted in David's
name at the Malad Senior Center, Malad, Idaho. On-line condolences may be
expressed at www.rogersandtaylor.com.
Published in the Standard-Examiner on 1/29/2005.

Pitchford, Allie Meacham
ROY - Allie (Lee) Meacham Pitchford, wife, mother and grandmother, passed away
Thursday, January 27, 2005. She was born April 25, 1914 in Logan, Cache
County, Utah, a daughter of Darwin E. and Lilly May Rogers Meacham, the eighth
of ten children. Allie married Robert Benjamin Mudd, February 18, 1931. They
were later divorced. On July 23, 1936 she married Malcolm Elwood Pitchford in
Green River, Wyoming. Their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS
Temple May 18, 1942. Allie loved art, theater and music. She was an
accomplished musician and played the piano, organ and marimba. She wrote a
piece of music that was performed at the Hill Comorah Pagent in New York. She
played professionally for weddings, parties and church, etc. She also spent
many years teaching piano and organ. She touched many lives for good and
taught her own daughter and many of her grandchildren to play. Allie was a
paralegal secretary and worked for an attorney in Idaho. She was an e
ntrepreneur deluxe. She owned a women's and children's ready to wear store in
Nebraska and Utah. She promoted her business on the radio and had professional
models at her stores. She was a master sales woman and became an executive for
Relax-a-Cizor and then went on to build an organization that was unparalleled
with Con Stan Industries and Nutri Metrics International. She earned every
award available in Con Stan including Presidents awards, trips all over the
world, Ford and Lincoln Continentals and gorgeous home in the prestigious
hills of Hayward, California. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-day Saints and served in various capacities including the Young
Women's Program, organist for all organizations, and Relief Society President.
Surviving are her children, James Lawrence (Karen) Pitchford, Roy; Beverly
(Travis) Weaver, Hooper; daughter-in-law, Pauline Mudd , San Antonio, Texas;
sister, Hazel (Bob) Wilson, Alta Loma, California; three sisters-in-law,
Genieve Meacham, Kaysville; Maude Meacham, Ogden; June (Alan) Green,
Tennessee; 14 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and
nephews. Allie was preceded in death by her Husband, two sons, William Lewis
Mudd and Warren David Mudd, five brothers, three sisters, two grandchildren
and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2:00
p.m. at Lindquist's Roy Mortuary, 3333 West 5600 South, with Bishop Brett
Weaver, a grandson, officiating. Friends and family may call at the mortuary
on Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Monday from 12: 45 to 1:45 p.m. Interment, Roy
City Cemetery. The family wishes to thank the many kind people at Mt. Ogden
Nursing Home and the Odessy Hospice. A special thanks to Alora Weaver, her
very special nurse, that gave grandma such loving care. Email condolences to
the family at lrm@lindquistmortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner on 1/29/2005.

Pulido, Roger
1948 - 2005 OGDEN - Roger Pulido, age 56, died January 12, 2005, in Ogden,
Utah. He was born October 5, 1948, in Los Angeles, California, son of Frances
and Manuel Pulido. He grew up and resided in Ogden, Utah. He graduated from
Ogden High School and attended Weber State College. He worked at Hercules,
Inc., and then Hill Air Force Base until he retired. While there he became a
Union Rep and helped many fellow employees. He served in the U.S. Army during
the Vietnam era. While serving in Germany, he became the 119 lb. 3rd armor
division, boxing champion in 1969. Serious health problems marred his latter
years to live life to its fullest. In the years prior to his illness, Roger
enjoyed boxing and later became Boxing Coach at the Marshall White Center and
started the Inner City Boxing Inc. He was a Golden Glove State Champion in the
early 70's. In his early years he devoted his time to teaching young boys the
art of boxing and helped to lure them away from joining stree t gangs. Roger
was an active member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. He will always be
remembered for his smile, love, and time for everyone. He was loved and will
be missed by all who had the opportunity to know him. He was preceded in death
by his father, Manuel, and one brother, Anastacio (Tacho). He is survived by
his mother, Frances, Ogden; brothers Danny (Jeri), Layton, Richard, Ogden,
Ernie (Connie), Roy, and sisters Cecilia Teeter (Kim), Ogden, and Antonia R.
Treseder, North Ogden. A family service will be held in his honor.
Arrangements under the direction of Leavitt's Mortuary. Send condolences to
the family at www.leavittsmortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 1/29/2005 - 1/30/2005.


Weaver, Helen Edena Smith
NORTH OGDEN - Helen Weaver, 85, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2005 at
the home of her daughter. Helen was born on October 4, 1919, in Cedron, Idaho,
to Albert Alvin Smith and Maud Ann Elizabeth Miller Smith. She graduated from
Teton High School and L.D.S. Seminary in 1938. She completed her nurse's
training at the Idaho Falls Hospital School of Nursing in 1941 and later
completed an Obstetric Nursing post-graduate course at the University of
Chicago Lying-in Hospital in May 1948. Rex E. Weaver married Helen on February
19, 1942, in Tacoma, Washington, while serving in the U.S. Army, WWII. Rex
died in 1977. Rex and Helen built their home and resided in Ucon, Idaho, to
raise their family. After her retirement, Helen moved from Idaho Falls to Farr
West, Utah in 1993 to be with her family. Helen was a devoted obstetric nurse
until her retirement in 1985 after 42 years. She practiced nursing in Idaho,
Illinois, Washington, Texas, Oklahoma, and Alaska. Knitting, crocheting,
tatting, needlepoint, quilting, embroidery, and oil painting were her favorite
hobbies. She was a master at needlework, oil painting, and generously gave to
her family, friends, and neighbors. Temple work at the Idaho Falls and Ogden
Temples were her great joy, and she valued her testimony of her Lord and
Savior. She enjoyed quilt making for the L.D.S. Humanitarian Service. Her
natural ability to serve others and make friends will long be remembered.
Everyone who knew her loved her. Helen was what you would call a true friend.
She was a very loving mother and grandmother and will be greatly missed.
Surviving Helen are her two sisters: ReNeen (Andy) Andrews and Crystal (David)
Hillier; two children: DyAna (Dennis) Longhurst, North Ogden, UT; and Rick
(Minnie) Weaver, Eagle River, AK; eight grandchildren; and 12
great-grandchildren. Preceding Helen in death were her husband Rex, five
brothers, and one sister. In lieu of flowers, family suggests donations to the
America n Diabetes Association Research, 1245 E. Brickyard Road, Suite 330,
Salt Lake City, Utah 84106. Friends may call at Myers Mortuary, 845 Washington
Blvd., Ogden, Utah, Monday, January 31, 2005, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and
Tuesday from 9:00 to 9:30 a.m. at the North Ogden East Stake Center. Funeral
services will be held Tuesday, February 1, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. in the North
Ogden East Stake Center, 950 East 2850 North. Interment will be at the Idaho
Falls, Idaho, Fielding Memorial Cemetery at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 1.
Send condolences to family at www.myers-mortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 1/29/2005 - 1/30/2005.

Williams, Frank Nathan
LAYTON - Frank Nathan Williams 78, our beloved Father, Grandfather, Brother
and Friend died Jan. 23, 2005 at his home. Frank was born in Newark, New
Jersey December 24, 1926. He was married to Lucille Campbell for 35 years, and
stood by her side taking care of her for another 13 years. He served as a
Merchant Marine, served in the Army for four years and was in the USAF Resv.
for over 25 years. He was proud of having the honor to serve his country. He
also worked and retired from HAFB Civil Service. Frank loved the Green Bay
Packers and New York Yankees. He collected cards, coins, stamps, and antiques.
He enjoyed playing cards with his friends at the Senior Citizen Center. Frank
was most known by his friendliness to others. He welcomed people with open
arms and loved to share stories about his life and family. This made him loved
and adored by many. Surviving are six children: Frank K. Williams, Larry P.
Williams, Debra W. (Izatt), Mike S. McDill, Barbara Wallac e, Judy Profaizer;
brother, John Gus Williams; sister, Johanna Marie Williams; Grandchildren:
Dustin, David, Kimberly Izatt, McKayla, Haylie, Davis Williams, Natasha and
Jessica McDill, John, Brandon and Cassie Montgomery, Cheri Norton, Mark Schow;
and 14 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his beloved daughter Terri
DeAnne Williams, Grandson John Schow, Mother Marguerite Mattia Williams, and
Father Fred Williams. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 29, 2005
at 2 p.m. at Lindquist's Layton Mortuary, 1867 No. Fairfield Road. Friends and
family may call Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m.
at the mortuary. e-mail condolences to the family at llm@lindquistmortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 1/28/2005 - 1/29/2005.