OBITS: Standard-Examiner 30 May 2005; Ogden, Weber co., Utah

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Beard, Alan Earl
Alan Earl Beard WILLARD - Alan Earl Beard, 48, passed away at his home on
Wednesday, May 25, 2005 of natural causes. He was born on June 26, 1956 in
Ogden, Utah, a son of Robert N. and Dorothy Lemon Beard. Alan worked at the
Box Elder Sheriff's Department as a Deputy. He retired on February 1, 1999. He
was a member of the LDS church. Alan enjoyed hunting, trap shooting and
fishing. Surviving is one son, Robert of Brigham City; his mother, Dorothy of
Willard; one brother, Jeffrey of Willard; two sisters, Ann Huss of Ogden; Jean
Stanford of Las Vegas, Nevada. He was preceded in death by his father and by
one nephew, Earl Clifford Beard. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May
31, 2005 at 11 a.m. at the Gillies Funeral Chapel, 634 East 200 South, Brigham
City. Friends may call from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. at the funeral chapel.
Interment will be in the Willard City Cemetery. You may email condolences to
the family at www.gilliespetersen.com.
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 5/29/2005 - 5/30/2005.

Bingham, Clark
Clark Bingham CLINTON - Our Mr. Fix-it has died, Clark Bingham, 73, passed
away Thursday, May 26, 2005. at his home, of pancreatic cancer. He was born
June 16, 1931, on a farm that is now part of the Ogden Airport, in Fairmont,
Utah ,to Arthur S. and Mable Stevenson Bingham. Clark attended school in
Riverdale and Roy, graduating from Weber High School. He was a member of The
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Clinton 10th Ward. Clark met
Sharon Summers when she was working at the Roy Theatre and they were married
February 21, 1951 in Clinton, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the
Ogden LDS Temple. He worked at Hill Air Force Base as a Sheet Metal Mechanic
earning sustained superior and zero defects awards. When he retired on a
medical disability he was an Aircraft Sheet Metal Supervisor. Clark enjoyed
hunting, camping, boating, and traveling with family and friends. But his
first love was automotives. He loved the challenge of rebuilding wrecked cars
in his "Shade Tree Garage". Although he loved working on cars the grass was
always cut the bushes were always trimmed and the garden was always planted.
He didn't plant a garden for the love of gardening he planted a garden for the
love of eating and he always planted enough to share with family and friends.
If someone needed help he was always there for them. His motto was "if you
want to have a good neighbor you have to be a good neighbor." Clark is
survived by his wife, Sharon; three daughters, Cheryl( Don, deceased) Hall,
Layton; Vicki (Jack) Staker, Roosevelt, Utah; Joni (Ken) Jones, Roy; eleven
grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a sister, Helen Clayburn, Provo,
Utah; and one sister-in-law, Darlene Antonietti, Roy/St. George, Utah. Funeral
services will be held Wednesday, June 1st at 2 p.m. at Lindquist's Roy
Mortuary, 3333 West 5600 South. Friends and family may call at the mortuary
Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. Interment, Roy
City Cemetery. Email condolences to the family at lrm@lindquistmortuary.com.
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 5/29/2005 - 5/30/2005.

Cannon, Sheldon Laub
Sheldon Laub Cannon TREMONTON - Sheldon Laub Cannon, born July 9, 1923, to
Lewis Ray and Jennie Laub Cannon, passed away at home Wednesday, May 25, 2005,
with his devoted wife Darlene by his side. Sheldon was born in Stone, Idaho,
and was the thirteenth of fourteen siblings. The family later moved to
Fielding, Utah, where Sheldon was raised and at age 16, graduated from Bear
River High School. Sheldon served in the United States Navy during WWII, as an
Aviator Machinist 2nd Mate and a tail-gunner, until 1946, when he was
honorably discharged. Sheldon married "the love of his life", Beverly Sandall
on March 12, 1947. They were later sealed for eternity in the Logan Temple on
January 19, 1973. After the passing of his wife Beverly, on March 1, 2003,
Sheldon found happiness and companionship again, with a life long friend,
Darlene Robbins Wise. They were married on June 21, 2003. Darlene has been a
dear, sweet companion to Sheldon, and a great mom to her new extended family,
who thank her f or the love and kindness she gave. Sheldon was a proud father
of his two sons, Gary Sheldon Cannon (Judy) and Roger Sandall Cannon (Jean).
He has six grandsons, who brought joy and laughter to his life, Darren
(Merry), Dustin, Courtney (Patty), Cody (Julie), Jake (Sarah), and Rusty. He
also loved playing with his nine great-grandchildren. Sheldon was a member of
the Utah State Firemen's Association, serving as a volunteer in the
Tremonton/Garland Fire Department for over 12 years, and a portion of that
time was Fire Chief. Sheldon spent the majority of his life working in the
communications industry, where his primary responsibilities had both civilian
and military applications. He retired in 1987 as a regional manager with
Con-tel. When he was not working, he enjoyed family get-togethers, camping and
just taking rides to enjoy the sights and good company of friends. He is
survived by his loving wife, Darlene, his brother Owen (Jill) Cannon,
Tremonton, Utah; sisters Leah Holley, Pr ovo, Utah; Lucille Waldron,
Kaysville, Utah; and Hortense Pink, Tustian California; sister-in-law Alice
Cannon; two brother-in-laws, Jay Sandall (Judy) and Louis Douglas; his two
sons, six grandsons, nine great-grandchildren, seven stepsons and daughters
and their families. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 1, 2005
at 11 a.m. at the Tremonton Stake Center located at 660 North 300 East,
Tremonton. Family and friends may call Tuesday, May 31, 2005 from 6 to 8 p.m.
at Rogers and Taylor Funeral Home located at 111 North 100 East, Tremonton and
Wednesday morning from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. prior to the funeral at the church.
Interment will be at the Tremonton Riverview Cemetery. The Cannon family would
like to express their thanks to the compassionate care given by the Alpine
Healthcare and Hospice staff. On-line condolences may be expressed at
www.rogersandtaylor.com.
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 5/29/2005 - 5/30/2005.

Erisman, Mary Anderson
Mary Anderson Erisman BRIGHAM CITY - Mary Anderson Erisman, 92, passed away on
Saturday, May 28, 2005 at the Brigham City Nursing and Rehab Center. She was
born on April 27, 1913 in Bothwell, Utah, a daughter of LeRoy and Emma Louise
McFarland Ellis. Mary married LaVal C. Anderson on September 16, 1931 in the
Logan LDS Temple. He preceded her in death September 18, 1953. She then
married Irvin Erisman in 1957. He later died in 1991. She was an active member
of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She had worked as a
seamstress for American Sportwears. Mary was an accomplished seamstress and
loved to crochet for her family and friends. Surviving are two sons, Ellis Dee
Anderson, Brigham City; Robert LaVal (Rose) Anderson, Bear River City; 18
grandchildren, 46 great grandchildren and seven great great grandchildren.
Also surviving are two brothers and two sisters, Fred Ellis, Ogden; Robert
Ellis, Twin Falls, Idaho; Jean (Ray) Shaw, Brigham City; LaVell Brown,
Grantsvi lle. She was preceded in death by her two husbands, two daughters,
Emma Lou Poulsen, Mary Valene Boots Toombs, one granddaughter, one great
granddaughter and two great grandsons. Funeral services will be held on
Wednesday, June 1, 2005 at 11 a.m. at the Gillies Funeral Chapel, 634 East 200
South, Brigham City, Utah. Friends may call on Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to
10:30 a.m. at the funeral chapel. Interment will be in the Brigham City
Cemetery. You may email condolences to the family at www.gilliespetersen.com.
Published in the Standard-Examiner on 5/30/2005.

Hadfield, John LaVoy
John LaVoy Hadfield1926 - 2005 John was born December 7, 1926 in Salt Creek,
UT,,the 11th child of 14th born to John "Jack" and Louisa Hancock Hadfield. He
left this earthly existence May 28, 2005 surrounded by loving family. John was
raised in Tremonton, UT, graduating from Bear River High where he played for
their football team. He married his high school sweetheart, Beverly Summers,
in the Logan Temple February 19, 1945 and two weeks later shipped out to serve
in the U.S. Navy. John and Beverly made their home in Boise, ID where he drove
Trailways Bus for over 30 years. John is survived by his loving wife of 60
years and their children: Mary and Ron Arnett, Susan and George Freer, Sherry
and Dave Butler, Jolene and Dana Jeppson, Nancy and Gary Oakes, Dan LaVoy and
Arcie Hadfield, and Annette Barnett; his sisters: Alameda Stokes Bowcutt,
Ardella Barfuss Bobo, Myrna and Joe Smith, Sheryl and Byron Bronson; 36
Grandchildren; 22 Great-Grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. The
viewing is at the Russon Brothers Bountiful Mortuary on Tuesday, May 31st from
6-8 p.m. with funeral services in the Bountiful L.D.S. 22nd Ward Building, 990
North 100 West, at 11 a.m. preceded by a short viewing one hour prior.
Interment: Bountiful City Cemetery. (Online guest book:
www.russonmortuary.com.) We love you Daddy!
Published in the Standard-Examiner on 5/30/2005.

Smith, Herbert Marshall
Herbert Marshall Smith LAYTON - Herbert Marshall Smith, 57, was called home to
eternity with his Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 26, 2005 in Savannah, Georgia.
He passed away peacefully in his sleep from natural causes. Herb had relocated
to Georgia to work for the airplane manufacturer, Gulfstream. He was anxiously
waiting for his family to join him there. Herb retired from HAFB in September
of 2003, after 38 years as an avionics technician and troubleshooter. He had
worked in several states on various aircraft, including the F1-11, the F15
Eagle, the F-16, the A4 and the C130. He loved the field of avionics and was
an expert troubleshooter. Herb was born August 20, 1947 in Auburn, California
to Alvin and Donna Smith. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. His
grandchildren were his pride and joy. Herb was a disabled veteran who proudly
served his country during the Vietnam conflict. He was an avid outdoorsman and
very little brought him more joy than sitting on a riverba nk with his family,
a fishing pole in one hand and a Dr. Pepper in the other. Herb married Brenda
Smith, the love of his life, on March 23, 1972. He is survived by his wife of
over 33 years, Brenda, and four children and seven grandchildren. His
daughters, Shannon Smith of Riverdale, Stephanie Smith of Layton, Amber Smith
of Layton and one son, Brandon Smith of Layton. Six grandsons, Braxton Smith
of Brigham City, Andre Quintana of Layton, Skyler Smith of Layton, Andrew
Smith of Riverdale, Jesse Smith of South Ogden and Kaeden Smith of Layton. One
granddaughter, his Little Princess Taelyn Smith of Layton. He is also survived
by three brothers, James Smith of Marysville, CA, Terry Smith of Idaho Falls,
ID and Alan Smith of Oroville, CA. He was preceded in death by his parents and
grandparents. Herb was a man of integrity that everyone who ever knew him were
proud to be called his friend. He will be greatly missed as we hold him in our
hearts until we meet again in Heaven. Funeral se rvices will be held on
Thursday, June 2, 2005 at the Christian Assembly Church, 23rd and Jackson
Ave., Ogden at 4 p.m. with Rev. Donald Hammond and Rev. Brenda Smith, the
decedent's wife, officiating. Friends and family may call at Myers Mortuary,
845 Washington Blvd., Ogden on Wednesday, June 1 from 6 to 8 p.m. Cremation
will follow services. Cremation under the direction of Myers Mortuary. Herb's
last request was that his ashes be taken to what he believed was the most
beautiful place on earth, Mount Rainier, Washington. Send condolences to
family at www.myers-mortuary.com.
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 5/30/2005 - 5/31/2005.

Strickland, Luke Jason
Luke Jason Strickland SYRACUSE - Luke Jason Strickland passed away peacefully
at home with his family on May 28, 2005. Luke's passing was the result of
complications from a near drowning accident on May 8, 2005. Luke was a sweet,
perfect baby in the eyes of his family, friends, and especially his mom and
dad. He was affectionately referred to as biggie boys and cutest. Luke got the
most out of his short 19 months of life. He loved being outside pushing toys,
playing with his brother and sister, reading books, and especially following
the ducks. Luke enjoyed all people. He was very friendly and often said hi in
his own special way. He was constantly found with a smile on his face and a
friendly personality that made everyone happy. He loved his family and has a
special bond with his brother Tate, and sister Savannah, that will extend
beyond this earthly life. He was always happy, patient, kind, funny, and
lovable. We truly feel blessed to have been chosen his parents even for such a
sh ort period of time. He has taught us greatly and our lives will never be
the same. Thank you, Luke. Luke will be greatly missed throughout this life,
but we know we will be together with him as a family through the eternities.
Luke is survived by his dad (Jason Strickland), mom (Kristy Parkinson
Strickland), sister (Savannah Strickland), brother (Tate Strickland),
Grandparents (Jerry and Ardith Parkinson, and Pete and Linda Strickland).
Graveside service will be held Thursday, June 2, 2005 at 11 a.m. at the West
Point City Cemetery, 40 N. 4000 W. Friends may call Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m.
at the Lindquist's Layton Mortuary, 1867 N. Fairfield Road. E-mail condolences
to the family at llm@lindquistmortuary.com
Published in the Standard-Examiner on 5/30/2005.

Thompson, Christopher Leon (Memoriam)
IN LOVING MEMORY OF CHRISTOPHER LEON THOMPSON May 16, 1975 - May 28, 1995It
been 10 years since we've seen you last. The nights can be long, but the years
flew by fast. We see you in your sister and each of your three precious
nephews, which brings dreams of you to us, which are far too few. We're doing
okay, and just as you would want, we're living each day to it's fullest.
Someday soon we'll all be together as a family, with joy in our hearts, and
with complete and fulfilling happiness once again. Peace and Love. You are
always in our memories and hearts forever, Dad, Madre, Candy, Brian, Logan,
Will, Edward, Family, and Friends.
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 5/29/2005 - 5/30/2005.

Waddoups, William F.
William F. Waddoups SOUTH OGDEN - William F. Waddoups, 69, passed away
Thursday, May 26, 2005 after a 2-1/2 year battle with ideopathic liver disease
and complications from diabetes. He was born September 3, 1935 in Preston, ID
to Fenton and Annie Jane (Jenny) Page Waddoups. Bill attended school in
Corinne, UT and Preston, ID, graduating from Preston High School in 1953. He
served in the US Army at Ft. Hood, TX. Bill served an LDS mission to the
Eastern States from 1955-1957. He earned a BS in Accounting from the
University of Utah in 1968 and his MBA also from the University of Utah in
1971. Bill married Marietta Chamberlain in the Idaho Falls Temple on July 12,
1963. They spent 41 fabulous years together. They lived in the Bountiful area
for 16 years before moving to South Ogden. He was a member of Spring Canyon
Ward, Weber Stake, where he taught priesthood classes for many years. Bill
retired from HAFB as a budget analyst in 2003. He enjoyed gardening and making
salsa ever y fall with the family. He spent many years working in the garage
on his special projects. Travel included trips to Hawaii and cruises to the
Caribbean and Alaska. Visits to Jackson, WY, Yellowstone and St. George were
also favorite summer pastimes. Surviving are his wife Marietta, sons Blake
Waddoups (Declo, ID), Trent Waddoups (Centerville, UT) Brett Waddoups (South
Ogden, UT) daughter Darla Waddoups (Centerville, UT), and grandsons Logan
(South Ogden, UT), Austin and Jason (Declo, ID) and his sister Pauline Luckey
(Corinne, UT). Preceded in death by his father Fenton, mother Jenny, sisters
Lucia Troseth, Zelma Comish, Jean Nelson, Donna Waddoups and brother Jay
Waddoups. Funeral services will be held Wednesday June 1 at 11 a.m. at
Leavitt's Mortuary, 836 36th Street, Ogden. Friends and family may call
Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and one hour prior to the services on
Wednesday. Interment, Dayton, ID. Send condolences to the family at
www.leavittsmortuary.com.
Published in the Standard-Examiner from 5/29/2005 - 5/30/2005.