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Bosteder, Carol Jean
Carol Jean Bosteder OGDEN - Carol Jean Bosteder, 62, was called home Friday,
June 24, 2005 due to an extended illness. She was born March 6, 1943 in Mount
Pleasant, Utah to Donna Graham and Mack Terkelson. She enjoyed camping,
fishing, gardening, and spending time with her family and friends. Carol is
survived by her husband, Dennis; children,; Pam (Phillip) Snow of WY, Rick
(Carrie) Dolan of ID, Tommy Johnson of Ogden, Duane (Michelle) Johnson of
Harrisville, Greg (Celeste) Johnson of Ogden, Melody (Rick) Wallace of Ogden,
16 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, three sisters, and six brothers.
She is preceded in death by her son Kevin Dolan, her parents Mack and Donna
Terkelson and one sister Lynda Terkelson. Special thanks to Infinia Care
Center and Hospice. Graveside services will be help Tuesday, June 28, 2005 at
11:00 a.m. at Leavitt's Mortuary, 836 36th Street, Ogden. Send condolences to
the family at www.leavittsmortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 6/26/2005 - 6/27/2005.

Forbes, Ila Ada (Flint)
Ila Ada Flint Forbes (Grandma Great) LAYTON - Ila Ada Flint Forbes, age 98,
our loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother,
Great-Great-Grandmother, Aunt and Friend peacefully returned to her Heavenly
Father Friday, June 24, 2005. Ila was born December 19, 1906 in West Point,
Utah, a daughter of John Frederick and Eliza Webster Flint. She lived 22 years
in West Point and 76 years in Layton, Utah. She married Elmer J. Forbes,
December 19, 1928 in Ogden, Utah. Their marriage was solemnized in the Salt
Lake LDS Temple in May of 1965. Elmer preceded her in death May 31, 1981. She
was a member of the Layton 1st LDS Ward, currently the Kimball Ward. She
served as a Primary Teacher, a Sunday School Teacher, and a Relief Society
Visiting Teacher. She worked at Hill Air Force Base for one year, the Navy
Supply Depot for two years and retired from the Davis County School Lunch
Program after 18 years. Her interests were genealogy, crocheting, and reading.
She was a big Utah Jazz fa n with her Jazz buddy Peggy. She attended her last
game at age 98. She was also a wonderful cook. Her greatest joy in life was
her family. She was a loving, concerned Grandma who always wanted the best for
her children and family. Surviving are four daughters; Blanche (Cecil) Kirk of
Layton, Erma Adams of Farr West, Joyce (Don) Gunderson of Clearfield, JoAnn
(Stan) Pollett of Layton, one daughter-in-law Shorty Oralee Forbes, 19
grandchildren, 51 great-grandchildren, ten great-great-grandchildren, and many
nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death were her parents, her husband of 53
years, Elmer, a son, Junior Forbes, a grandson, Rick Adams, and three
great-grandchildren, Shailee Adams, Kirstee Adams, and Cody McColloch; four
brothers and six sisters, Manita Suiter, Mae King, Sylvie Adams, Lillie
Stoddard, Lavon Flint, Myrtle Kirkman, John Flint, Wilford Flint, Clifford
Flint, and Golden Flint. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 28, 2005
at 11 a.m. at Lindquist's Layton Mortua ry, 1867 North Fairfield Road. Friends
and family may call Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Tuesday from 9:45 to 10:45 at
the mortuary. Interment, Kaysville City Cemetery. The family would like to
give a special thanks to our sister JoAnn and her daughters Rhonda, Karey,
Julie, Amey and Rebecca for all the dedication and care they gave our sweet
Mother. E-mail condolences to the family at llm@lindquistmortuary.com.
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 6/26/2005 - 6/27/2005.

Franks, Zell Barney (Anderson)
Zell Barney Anderson FranksOur dear mother, grandmother, great and great-great
grandmother passed away June 23, 2005. Zell was born May 21, 1921 in Joseph,
Utah to Joshua and Della Barney. She was the third of 14 children. Zell
married Lyndon L. Anderson, they were later divorced. She married Clarence R.
Franks on December 31, 1942 in Richfield, Utah. Zell is survived by her
children Ten (Annette) Anderson, Brigham City, Clair Richard Franks (Sandy)
St. George, Utah, Suzanne Heiner (Roger) Ogden, Alan J. Franks (Sandi) Orem,
11 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, two great-great grandchildren, two
sisters, Gladys Curtis, American Fork, Madge Snow, Portland, Oregon, and one
brother Boyd Barney, San Bernardino, California. Zell lived in many places in
Utah including Richfield, Corinne, St. George and Ogden. Zell was preceded in
death by her parents, husbands Lyndon and Clarence. Her siblings Melvin
Barney, Harold Barney, Leona Larson Dorthella Pollett, LaRay Barney, Ida
Smith, Norma G reen, Garth Barney, Dale Barney, and Derell Barney. Zell loved
her family and will be greatly missed. She enjoyed cooking, crochet, country
music, reading and flowers. Zell's family appreciates the love, wonderful care
and support the staff at Manor Care of Ogden gave her. Friends and family are
invited to a memorial followed by a luncheon Monday, June 27, 2005 beginning
at 11 a.m. at the Burchcreek 1st Ward, 5161 South 1300 East, Ogden.
Arrangements under the direction of Leavitt's Mortuary. Send condolences to
the family at www.leavittsmortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner on 6/27/2005.

Johnston, Wilma E.
Wilma E. Johnston BRIGHAM CITY - Wilma Elaine Schwartz Johnston, 80, passed
away on Friday, June 24, 2005 at the McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah. She
was born on April 23, 1925 in Merriman, Nebraska, a daughter of Charles and
Estella Henderson Schwartz. Wilma married Stuart Edward Johnston on June 28,
1945 at St. Johns Episcopal Cathedral in Denver, Colorado. They were married
for 58 years before Stuart preceded her in death on December 23, 2003. Wilma
is survived by four children, Vicki Lynn (Bob) Lowery, Brigham City; Valerie
Jo Robinson, Durham, NC; Charles Stuart (Barbara) Johnston, Belvidere,
Illinois; Leslie Elaine (Lance) Gamble, Salt Lake City; ten grandchildren and
three great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Tom and
Harold Schwartz. She was a life time member of Episcopal Church. She held
several positions in the church and was a founding member of St. Phillip & St.
James, St. Nicholas in Denver, Colorado and St. Michael's in Brigham City. W
ilma had a successful career. She retired in 1993 from the aerospace industry
after 30 years of working at Thiokol and Martin-Marrietta. She was a devoted
and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. She was
proud of her heritage and was a registered member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe on
the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. Wilma loved to dance and in her
own words she was a hell of a gal. She was dearly loved and will be greatly
missed. Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, June 29, 2005 at 11 a.m.
at St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 589 South 200 East, Brigham City, Utah.
Interment will be in the Brigham City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family
suggests making donations to Adopt-A-Native-Elder Program, POB 3401, Park
City, UT 84060, in Wilma's Name or to Memorial Fund in behalf of Wilma at St.
Michael's Episcopal Church, 589 South 200 East, Brigham City, Utah 84302. You
may email condolences to the family at www.gilliespetersen.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 6/27/2005 - 6/28/2005.

Mota, Maria E.
Maria E. Mota 12/3/1955 - 6/24/2005 Maria Mota died on June 24, 2005 at her
home from breast cancer. She was born on December 3, 1955 in Weslaco, Texas to
Rafael and Maria Ana Sepulveda. She married Guillermo Mota on October 24,
1973. Her hobbies were gardening, oil painting, crotchet, scrap booking,
sewing, and collecting Barbies. She was always thinking of others first; she
was strong till the end. She is survived by her parents; her loving husband
and three daughters, Rebecca Gutierrez, Veronica (Hedthel) Corleto, and Sonya
Lopez; brothers and sisters Anna (Morris) Sanchez, Selma (Tommy) Vigil, Silvia
(Tom) Chacon, Manuel (Patricia) Sepulveda, Rafael Jr. Sepulveda, Tom
Sepulveda, Rene Sepulveda, Fred (Lesa) Sepulveda, and Edward Sepulveda; and by
her six grandchildren Leecette, Damian, Valencia, Diego, Sarahi, and Lexus.
She and her family would like to thank the angels who watched over her while
she was ill, the IHC Hospice staff. Funeral services will be held on
Wednesday, Jun e 29 at 11 a.m. at Redwood Memorial Mortuary, 6500 South
Redwood Road, West Jordan. A viewing will be held on Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m.
at the mortuary and one hour prior to funeral services.
Published in the Standard-Examiner on 6/27/2005.

Petajan, Jack Hougen
Jack Hougen Petajan, M.D., Ph.D. 04/02/1930 - 06/22/2005 Jack H. Petajan, 75,
died June 22, 2005, Salt Lake City after a valiant three year struggle with
treatment effects secondary to gall bladder cancer. Jack was born April 2,
1930 in Evanston, Illinois to John and Ruth Hougen Petajan. Married Ruth Neve,
July 16, 1951, they were married 27 years. Married Mary Eve Sanford, April 7,
1979. Graduated Johns Hopkins University 1953, Biology. In 1959 graduated
University of Wisconsin, MD and PhD in physiology. Neurology Residency,
University of Wisconsin. Fellowships Mayo Clinic and Brain Research Institute,
Zurich, Switzerland. Assistant Professor, Neurology and Physiology, University
of Wisconsin. Chief of Physiology, Section of Arctic Health Research
Laboratory and US Public Health Service, College, Alaska. Came to Salt Lake
City in 1969 to the SLC Veterans Administration Medical Center and University
of Utah School of Medicine, where he continued teaching, research, and
clinical act ivity in neuromuscular diagnosis and treatment, along with
pioneering work in Multiple Sclerosis. He was widely recognized as a world
class clinician, diagnostician, and neuromuscular researcher. He was
considered an outstanding teacher and mentor. He was loved and respected by
countless medical students, residents, and patients throughout the United
States. Jack served on innumerable committees, locally, nationally, and
internationally. He was a founding member and President of the American
Academy of Electromyography and Electrodiagnosis, served on the National Board
of Directors, Myasthenia Gravis Foundation, National Multiple Sclerosis
Society, National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Foundation, to name a few. He
was the recipient of over 20 research grants addressing a wide range of
topics, reflecting his extraordinary intellectual curiosity, including
Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, the physiology of central fatigue in
these illnesses, among others. He published and contribut ed to over 100
professional articles, abstracts, papers, and book chapters. Jack's
extraordinary gifts to the world as a physician reflected his compassion and
humanity which stemmed partially from life threatening illnesses all of his
life. Jack's passion for music led him to perform as an expert musician in
string groups throughout his life. With Eve, he sang for 15 years in the Utah
Symphony Choir and 5 years in Pro Musica Chamber Choir. Jack was an
accomplished athlete; with his second wife Eve and numerous family and friends
enjoyed sailing, skiing, running, golf, fishing, and travel. Jack is survived
by his wife, Eve, four children, Eric (Cori), Anne (Dan) Chisholm, Amy (Glenn)
McMinn, Bo David, and five grandchildren Dave, Joe, Alisha, John, and Peter,
as well as numerous nieces and nephews throughout the country. His last
surviving brother is Albert (Sylvia) Petajan, Kewaunee, Wisconsin. Jack was
deeply aware of and appreciated the numerous sacrifices from his family
througho ut his life and career. The family extends special thanks for the
loving care provided by the staffs of Huntsman Cancer Center, University
Medical Center, LTAC Salt Lake Regional Medical Center, and Woodland Park Care
Center. Numerous friends who offered support and love in his last year are
deeply appreciated. The family extends special thanks to Jack's cousin, Jim
Ball, as well as sister-in-law, Sharon Vandever, both of whom attended him in
the last months. Viewing, Evans and Early Mortuary, 574 East 100 South, Salt
Lake City, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday June 26, 2005. Memorial Service, Wasatch
Presbyterian Church, 1700 South 1700 East, 6 p.m. Monday, June 27th. If you
wish, donations may be made to the Jack Petajan Memorial Fund, National MS
Society, Utah State Chapter, 2995 South West Temple, Suite C, Salt Lake City,
Utah 84115.
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 6/26/2005 - 6/27/2005.

Peterson, Weston "Wes"
Weston Wes Peterson OGDEN - Weston Merlin Peterson, 45, passed away Friday,
June 24, 2005, at McKay-Dee Hospital after a prolonged illness. Wes was born
March 30, 1960 in Ogden, Utah, to Merlin J. and Percia White Peterson. He
married Lisa (Davis) McDill on Dec 10, 1983 in the Ogden LDS Temple. He
graduated from Ben Lomond High School and received a Bachelor of Arts Degree
from Weber State University. He later earned a Master's Degree in Public
Administration from Brigham Young University. Wes served an LDS mission in
Seoul, Korea, returning twice more with his wife. He was a member of the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where he held many positions
including ward and stake clerk. Wes was an Ogden City Police officer for more
than 20 years, retiring in 2002 as a Sergeant. One of his favorite assignments
was that of Chief Crisis Negotiator for the Ogden-Metro S.W.A.T. team. After
his retirement he worked for the Department of Homeland Security, was the
Director of the Webe r County Children's Justice Center and taught as an
adjunct professor at Weber State University. He also had a tax preparation
business known as Peterson and Associates. He enjoyed working with the Boy's
State Program through Weber State University. He will be remembered for his
quick wit and ability to turn any situation into a comedic moment. He loved
spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He also enjoyed
playing with his dog, Max. Wes is survived by his loving wife, Lisa G.
Peterson; their daughter Natashia McDill (Sammie Brown); and three
grandchildren, D.J., Robby, and Breauna. He is also survived by his mother
Percia, father Merlin, and sister Maureen J. Peterson. Also surviving is their
foreign-exchange student (daughter), Hisayo Hirayama and family. Wes was
preceded in death by his sister Anita J. Peterson. Funeral services will be
held on Tuesday, June 28, 2005 at 11 a.m. at Myers Mortuary Chapel in Ogden,
845 Washington Blvd., where friends may call on M onday from 6 to 8 p.m. and
on Tuesday from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Interment, Myers Evergreen Memorial Park.
Send condolences to family at www.myers-mortuary.com.
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 6/26/2005 - 6/27/2005.

Reid, Barbara Joyce
OGDEN - Barbara Joyce Reid, 64, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2005 at her home.
She was born May 30, 1941, in Idaho, to Joseph Owen and Doris Johnson King. On
July 4, 1964, Barbara married Thomas W. Reid in Elko, Nevada, they later
divorced. She attended Davis High School. Before moving to Ogden she lived in
Tacoma, Washington for 35 years. Barbara accepted Christ as her personal Lord
and Savior at the age of 51. From that time forward she devoted her life to
learning God's Word. Her devotion to Christ was instrumental in many others
receiving Jesus as their Lord and Savior. The Lord blessed her with a gift of
creating a warm and beautiful home. Her love of cooking inspired two more
generations. Barbara is survived by her children, Rick (Donna) Reid, Enumclaw,
WA; Collette (Kevin) Parkinson, Las Vegas, NV; and Tamara (Troy) Bucy,
Portland, OR; nine grandchildren; two brothers, Brent (Judi) King, Enumclaw,
WA: Donald (Connie) King, Ogden; and two sisters, Shirl ey Linnen, Ogden; and
Susan (Brad) Clawson, Ogden. She was preceded in death by her parents and a
daughter, Jodi. The family wish to express appreciation to Hearts for Hospice
care workers, Jennifer Voigt, Marcie Price. A special thanks for the loving
care of Dr. Grace O'Brien. Her children are extremely grateful to her siblings
who showed loving care and compassion throughout her illness. Funeral services
will be held Wednesday, June 29th at The First Christian Church, 705 23rd
Street at 1 p.m. Friends and family may call at the church Wednesday from 12
to 12:45 p.m. Interment, Lindquist's Washington Heights Memorial Park, 4500
Washington Blvd. Funeral Directors, Lindquist's Ogden Mortuary. Email
condolences to the family at lom@lindquistmortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 6/27/2005 - 6/28/2005.

Stimpson, Boyd B.
Boyd B. Stimpson After 20 years without his sweet wife, Boyd Bentley Stimpson
is now reunited with her. He passed away quietly on June 24, 2005. He was born
in Riverdale, Utah on 4-14-14 to John Daniel and May Stimpson. He graduated
from Weber High School and served in the United States Army during WWII. He
married Arvilla Love in the Salt lake Temple and they lived happily in
Riverdale for the rest of their lives. He loved to fish, hunt, watch his grand
kids play ball and was always up for a good joke. His wonderful garden
supplied an abundance of tomatoes, corn, and other delicious foods to his
family, neighbors and friends. He will be missed by many, and like you always
said, Dad, "See ya next week, 2 o'clock!" He leaves behind three children;
Lynn (Kathy) Stimpson, Jolene (Jim) Preston and Judy (Stan) Flint; eight
grandchildren, eight and a half great-grandchildren, one sister, Ruth Parker,
two brothers, Lester Stimpson of St. George and Dean Stimpson of Zanesville,
Ohio, and lov ing nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents,
his first wife, Jenness Child and their baby boy, Stanley; one brother,
Clifford and his beloved wife, Arvilla. The family would like to give special
thanks to the dedicated caregivers at Orchard Cove Care Center and Hospice
services. Services will be held Tuesday, June 28, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at
Leavitt's Mortuary, 836 36th Street, Ogden. Family and friends may call on
Monday, June 27, 2005 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and one hour prior to the
services at the mortuary. Interment at Leavitt's Aultorest Memorial Park. Send
condolences to the family at www.leavittsmortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 6/26/2005 - 6/27/2005.