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Show '( ; , , 4 ., V""' I i k 'ft', - 1 I A -(ft '5y WINNER. Barbara Goodall (center) was happily surprised to win the half of beef in the Downtown Retail Merchants Assn. promotional drawing on Monday. She is pictured with Brent White, president of the assn., her beef, and Wayne Smith, owner of Cedar Packing. i Dr. Fred B. Parkinson, former Cedar Businessman dies; Services in Calif. Memorial services were held April 20, 1980, for Dr. Fred B. Parkinson, 93, who died at his home in Santa Barbara, California on Thursday, April. 17. Bishop Gene Wall of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officiated, assisted by REv. Don Hawthorne, Pastor of the Goleta Presbyterian Church. The eulogy was delivered by Dr. Parkinson's son-in-law, Britt Hargraves. The organist for the service was his daughter, Elizabeth Parkinson Hargraves. Graveside services followed at the Goleta Cemetery. Born January 8, 1887, in Pilot Rock, Oregon, son of Dr. William and Edith Parkinson, he returned to Logan in 1890, where he lived until 1930. He graduated from the Northern Illinois School of Optometry in Chicago in 1920. He established a practice in Cedar City in 1930 and continued his practice there until his retirement at age 81. He married Sofia Lun-dgren Lun-dgren of Cedar City February 17, 1936. They had three daughters. He was active in many civic and business organizations, including the Boy Scout Council, Red Cross, Civil Defense, Rotary International, In-ternational, and the Escalante Knife and Fork Club. He was past president of the Cedar City Rotary Club and maintained a Senior Active membershiD. He served on the boards of the Bank of Southern Utah and Cedar Finance Corp., and was instrumental in , organizing the State Bank of ' Southern Utah. He moved to Santa Barbara, California in June 1974 and lived there until his death. He is survived by his wife, Sofia, daughters Ann Kaganoff and Alice Parkinson of Santa Barbara and Elizabeth Hargraves of Vidor, Texas; sisters Karma Parkinson of Ogden, and Edith Shaw of Sedona, Arizona; brother Wallace B. Parkinson, Porterville, California; nine grandchildren grand-children and two great grandchildren. |