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Show April 15 03.qxd 12/7/2021 3:54 PM Page 6 THE OGDEN VALLEY NEWS Page 6 Volume VIII Issue I April 15, 2003 Announcements Missionaries Weddings Loren G. “LUMPY” Nietert Elder Isaac Hunsaker, son of Jerry and Vicki Hunsaker of Nordic Valley, has been called to serve in the Japan Tokyo South Mission. He spoke in the Nordic Valley Ward on Sunday December 15. He entered the Missionary Training Center in Provo on March 12. Birthdays Mr. & Mrs. Jacob Smith Hunsaker-Smith Edna Margaret Shaw Clarke Clarke Edna Margaret Shaw Clarke, formerly of Eden celebrated her 90th birthday at an open house with her friends and family on March 29 at Washington House Assisted Living in Ogden. She was born March 29, 1913. She wed William Brown Clarke on July 24, 1937. Their vows were solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple June 22, 1938. He died October 14, 1989. She graduated from Weber State College and Utah State University. She did graduate work at Brigham Young University, the University of Utah and the University of California at Berkeley. Later, she taught elementary school for 36 years. She is a member of the Association of American University Women, Alpha Delta Kappa, and the Daughters of Utah Pioneers. She was a Young Women’s President, a Relief Society counselor and a member of the Sunday school stake board. For many years she also played the piano in the Primary. Her sons are Gregory R. Clarke, North Ogden; and Thomas Clarke, Eden (wife Jeanne Clarke, deceased). She has seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. We would like to thank everyone who came to Edna’s birthday party, and apologize, grandma, for not getting the announcement in the paper sooner. If you would like to send a card to Edna, you can mail it to: WASHINGTON HOUSE 5526 ADAMS AVENUE PARKWAY ROOM 105 WASHINGTON TERRACE UT 84405 Obituaries Jerry and Vicki Hunsaker of Nordic Valley announce the marriage of their daughter Amber Terese to Jacob Smith, son of Brian and Jody Smith of West Jordan. Amber and Jake were sealed for time and all eternity in the Salt Lake Temple on March 27, 2003. A reception was held that evening at Taylorsville Historic Assembly Hall. An open house was held at Wright’s GetAway Lodge in Liberty on April 12. Attending the bride were Krystal Shumway and Veronica Hunsaker, sisters of the bride, Jennilyn Wright, Jenille Smith and Jessie Smith, sisters of the groom, and Krisha Craig. Groomsmen were Daron Shumway, Branden and Chad Hunsaker, Brett Wright, Jeff Smith, Jesse Broadbent, and Tim Gooch. The bride is a graduate of Pleasant Grove High School and L.D.S. Seminary. She is a senior at the University of Utah. The groom is a graduate of West Jordan High School and L.D.S. Seminary. He served in the Taiwan Kaosiung Mission. He is attending Utah Valley State College and is employed by Alacoh, Inc. The couple will make their first home in Sandy, Utah. Felt-Montgomery Carlee Dawn Felt and Jared Wells Montgomery were married Friday, March 14, in the Bountiful LDS Temple. A reception was held in their honor at the Weber State University Alumni Center. The bride is the daughter of James and Vernae Felt of Pleasant View. Parents of the groom are John Montgomery and Karen Montgomery of Liberty. The bride graduated from Weber High School, Brigham Young University Idaho, and currently attends WSU. The groom graduated from Weber High School and is employed by Wasatch Valley Excavation. After their honeymoon, the couple will reside in Ogden. SUNSET - Another member of one of our nations greatest generations has passed. Loren G. “LUMPY” Nietert, age 79, said good-bye Thursday, March 20, 2003 due to complications of cancer of the spine. He was born September 28, 1923 in Great Falls, Montana, the only child of Gerald J. and Buridean Steck Nietert. He married Shirley Jo Nelson on January 31, 1947 in Spokane, Washington. Loren lived in Montana; Idaho; and Seattle, Washington. He has resided in Sunset since 1961. We are very proud of our Father’s sacrifice in serving his country to help preserve the freedoms we enjoy today. There is no freedom without sacrifice. Loren entered the U. S. Army January 16, 1943. After basic training in Louisiana, he was sent to England to prepare for his participation in the invasion of Normandy France. Loren landed at Utah beach, and also took part in the capture of St. Malo, Brest, and St. Miehel. He retired from Boeing Aircraft in 1984 after 35 years as a maintenance supervisor. Loren contributed to many various charities including Veterans, Religious, disabled children, Native Americans, scholarship, and research funds. He was a Mason, charter member Roy Elks, and a lifetime member Golden Spike Elks. He loved traveling, golfing, fishing, hunting, off track betting, all Nevada games, and most of all being anywhere with his late wife. LUMPY enjoyed his buddies who would sometimes persuade him to have a social cocktail and wager on various activities. Not known as bashful, LUMPY enjoyed a good time and ensuring others around him did the same. Surviving are two sons, Ross A. (Debbie) Nietert, Clearfield; Jay Buzz (Yolanda) Nietert, Eden; one daughter, Wanda (Steve) Corke, Lacey Washington; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his wife and parents. Memorial services were held March 24, 2003 at Lindquist’s Clearfield Mortuary. E-mail condolences to the family at llm@lindquistmortuary.com Elizabeth “Beth” Austin Stallings NORTH OGDEN — Beth peacefully went to sleep Monday, April 7, 2003 at Gardens Assisted Living and passed away of causes incident to age. She was 91 years young, and lived life to the fullest. Beth was born on May 24, 1911 in Salt Lake City, daughter of Andrew M. and Ida Cox Austin. She attended school in Salt Lake and later moved to Garland, Utah where she graduated from Bear River High School. She graduated from Thomas Dee Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in 1936 as a registered nurse. Beth worked at Dee Hospital for several years and eventually went to work for the Weber County Health Department as a nurse for many county schools. On October 21, 1937 she married her soul mate, Howard Joseph Stallings, in Eden, Utah. Together they had two children; Richard (Ranae) Stallings, Pocatello, Idaho and Marilyn (Alan) Parkinson, Ogden, Utah; five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Howard died on January 5, 1998 after 60 years of marriage. Funeral services were held April 12, 2003 at Myers Mortuary Chapel in Ogden. Interment, Huntsville Cemetery. Send condolences to family at www.myers-mortuary.com Jean Wangsgard HUNTSVILLE — Agnes Jean Berlin Wangsgard, 95, passed away at her home on Monday, April 7, 2003. She was born at home on October 29, 1907 in Marriott, Utah, the first of 12 children of David Andrew and Agnes Allen Berlin. Jean married Harold William Wangsgard on October 26, 1934. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Ogden LDS Temple. Harold preceded her in death in 1997. Jean was a lifetime resident of Huntsville. After her marriage, her teaching contract was automatically canceled. After her children were older, she returned to teaching, attending night classes until she received her B.S. Degree from Utah State University in 1959. She taught first grade for 23 years in South Weber, Huntsville, and South Ogden. Whenever former students would see her, they would recognize her, and she could call them by name. Jean was known for her thoughtfulness and charity. Mom was regularly coming to the door of a friend with a jar of soup or jam, a loaf of bread, or a cup of freshly picked berries. Mom’s goal was to make each day count. Her hands and mind were always busy. She made a crocheted shawl for each grandchild and great-grandchild at birth, and a quilt for each as they married. Jean was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, serving in many callings in Sunday School, Primary, and Relief Society as a teacher, and at the piano or the old pump organ. Jean is survived by three children: Barbara (Jack) Cox, Shirley (Gayle G.) Gilbert, and William H. (Michaeline) Wangsgard, all of Huntsville; 19 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and one greatgreat-grandson. Also surviving are two sisters, Lorna Fae McIntyre, Leamington, Utah; and Lois Maxine (J. Farrell) Shepherd, South Ogden. She was preceded in death by her husband, two sons, a grandson, parents, five sisters and four brothers. Funeral services were held at the Huntsville 1st Ward Chapel, with Bishop Scott Layton officiating. Interment, Huntsville Cemetery. Email condolences to the family at lom@lindquistmortuary.com Please send your announcements & photos to: OGDEN VALLEY NEWS P O BOX 130 EDEN UT 84310 Announcements are placed free of charge. 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