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Show 4 Vernal Express Wednesday, August 16, 2000 I Obituaries I y II N-: 1 Glenn Andersen Glenn C. Andersen Glenn C. Andersen, 80, of Logan, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2000, at the Logan Regional Hospital. He was born July 3, 1920 in Arbon, Idaho, a son of John Christian and DeSena Sorensen Andersen. On Jan. 13, 1943 he married Roma Erickson in the Logan LDS Temple. He grew up in Arbon where he attended elementary school. He graduated from American Falls High School. In 1943 and 1952 he graduated from Utah State University. He lived in Amarillo, Texas and graduated as a 2nd Lt. from OCS. Ha, in 1943. He lived in Smithfield for 25 years and in Vernal for 25 years. While in Vernal, he worked 20 years as sub district chief of U.S. Geologic Survey. He retired in 1985 after 38 years of service with the U.S. Geological Survey. He was a member of the Smithfield Lion's Club and the Vernal Lion's Club for 25 years. He received the Lion's Club International Presidential Appreciation Award in 1998 for the polished stone bolo ties he made and donated to benefit the Utah Lion's Foundation for the Blind. In his spare time he enjoyed golf, fishing, camping, and hunting. hunt-ing. He was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Latter-day Saints and served as an assistant assis-tant stake clerk, ward and stake Young Men's president, stake high councilor, and assistant ward clerk. He and his wife also served a 14-month 14-month LDS employment mission in Vernal. He is survived by his wife of Logan; four children and their spouses; Glenna & Lynn Payne, Trenton, Marilyn & Dan Henrie, Richfield, Ronald & Rose Andersen, Eagen, MN John W. & Tammy Andersen, Vernal; 16 grandchildren and eight greatgrandchildren. great-grandchildren. Norman D. Andersen, a brother, and Hazel Terry, a sister, also survive him. He was preceded in death by his parents, par-ents, two brothers, two sisters, and one great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 16 at 11 a.m. in the Davis 2nd Ward chapel, 4080 South 2500 East. Friends may call at the church on Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, August 17 at 11 a.m. at the Smithfield City Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Hullinger-Jolley Funeral Home. Hazel Gardner Hazel Gurr Gardner, 91, died Tuesday, August 15, 2000 at her home in Glines. Funeral serv ices are pending. Services will be under the direction direc-tion of Thomson-Blackburn Vernal Mortuary. The family of Norma Merkley Goodrich would lik to extend a heartfelt thank you to all who extended their sympathy at the loss of our wife, mother, and grandmother. The beautiful flowers, meals, cards and many kindnesses kind-nesses mean more than words can say. A special thanks to the Vernal Christian Church and Mitch Blackburn of Thomson-Blackburn Mortuary Mm Si! mum X ti Clyde Anderson Clyde R. Anderson Clyde Reynolds Anderson, 86, passed away August 9, 2000 in Vernal. He was born Sept. 30. 1913 in Vernal, a son of Fredric and Delia Mildred Reynolds Anderson. He married Helen Myria Murray on Oct. 20, 1934 in Vemal. Their marriage was sealed on Nov. 30, 1942. She died Sept. 21, 1980. He retired from his upholstery business after 55 years. He was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, having served as bishop, high councilman, counselor in Stake Presidency, and as a temple worker in the Provo LDS Temple. He enjoyed working, hunting, fishing, boy scouts and mostly, his church work. He is surv ived by two sons. Rex (Jean) Anderson and Rowe (Janice) Anderson, all of Vernal; two sisters, Marie Wright. Vale. Ore.; Enid (John) Coon, Magna; one brother, Merrill (Enid) Anderson, Orem; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Saturday, August 12 in the Vemal 4th Ward Chapel with Bishop Joe Maestas conducting. John Coon offered the family prayer with prelude and postlude music played by Daun DeJournette. Dewain Soderquist gave the invocation invo-cation and Bishop Maestas read the obituary. Speakers were Janice Anderson, Sharon Meacham and Lowell Long. - w-- Ron and Lana Walker, accompanied accompa-nied by Daun DeJournette, sang "O My Father;" and Kay Hunting, accompanied by Daun DeJournette, sang "Daddy's Hands." Farron Wilkins gave the benediction benedic-tion and Merrell Anderson dedicated dedicat-ed the grave. Pallbearers were Rex Anderson, Mickey Anderson, Wayne Holt, Rowe Anderson, Heath Anderson and DJ Morrell. Honorary pallbearers were cousins, nephew and friends. Interment was in the Maeser Fairview Cemetery under the direction direc-tion of Thomson-Blackburn Vemal Mortuary with compassionate services ser-vices offered by the Vemal 4th Ward Relief Society. Temperatures Date High Low Aug. 8 95 55 Aug. 9 98 54 Aug. 10 93 63 Aug. 11 96 59 Aug. 12 55 Aug. 13 97 53 Aug. 14 94 57 Courtesy of Sky West Airlines Mary M. Dulen Mary Marie Willson Dulen, 26, of Roosevelt, died on Friday, August II, 2000 after a valiant battle with cancer. She was born on Oct. 5, 1973 in Roosevelt, to Lloyd B. and Mary J. Potter Hallett. She married Don Dulen. They were later divorced. Marie had struggled with her cancer can-cer since May 2000. She was born and raised in Roosevelt where she attended Union High School and graduated in 1991. While in high school she participated in athletics, including softball, volleyball and track. She participated in playing softball in tournaments all over the Western Mountain States up until her illness stopped her. Marie was a gentle and loving mother to her children, and to those who knew her. The family would like to extend a special thanks to the hospice hos-pice workers and all her friends and family for their loving support through this time of need. Marie is survived by her children, Jasmyn and Dusty; parents, Lloyd and Mary Hallett; grandparents, Leonard and Doris Potter, all of Roosevelt; brothers and sisters, George Hallett, Durango, Colo.; i ' Vv p Patricia Spillman Patricia L. Spillman Patricia Lois Wright Spillman, our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, who was cherished by her three daughters and grandchildren, grand-children, passed away in Vemal at her home on August 8. 2000. She was bom March 2, 1932 in Long View, Texas, to William Harold and Bemiece Bunch Wright. She married Richard Lee Spillman on July 10, 1950 in Clayton, N.M., and recently celebrated her 50th wedding anniversary. They resided in Kansas and Montana before settling in Utah. In Vemal she was employed by Mountain BellUS West, State Farm Insurance and Town and Country Title & Escrow. She was a member of Eastern Star Duveromy Chapter 17 in Vemal, and served as Worthy Matron,- as well as other offices, and has been president of the Ladies of the Shrine of North America, Iris 47 in Salt Lake City. She proudly supported the Intermountain Shriners Hospital for Children in Salt Lake City and actively helped with the annual Shrine barbeque, a fund for the Shriners Hospital. She was a Girl Scout troop leader for many years; was an avid bowler and enjoyed snowmobiling, boating and fishing. She was an accomplished seamstress seam-stress and made numerous quilts for her family and Shriners Hospital donations. Patricia is survived by husband, Richard; daughters, Annette (Robert) Byrne, Owasso, Okla., Jeanette (Richard) Tuma of Grand Junction, Colo.; Diana Spillman, Salt Lake City; her beloved grandchildren, grand-children, Travis Tuma of Portland, Maine; Andrea Tuma, Denver, Colo.; and Russell Byrne, Alpine, Wyo. Memorial services were held Friday, August 1 1, in the Thomson-Blackburn Thomson-Blackburn Vemal Mortuary. Ruth Knoblock played prelude and postlude music. Mitch Blackburn read the obituary obitu-ary followed by Eastern Star memorial services. Wendy Bailey sang "Wind Beneath My Wings" and "In The Garden." Dick Winters offered a family tribute. Services were under the direction of Thomson-Blackburn Vemal Mortuary with compassionate services ser-vices offered by the Masonic Temple. In lieu of flowers, the family asked that donations be made to the Intermountain Shrine Hospital, Fairfax Road at Virgina Street, Salt Lake City, 84103. X fi ',' '' ? v . ''V Mary Dulen step-brothers, Mark, Terry, Robert and Billy Hallett. all of Seattle, Wash.; sisters, Sandy (Greg) Keel, Vernal, and Liz (Dave) Cox, Vemal; and nine nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her special friend and fiancee, Robert Orio. Funeral services were held Monday, August 14 at 2 p.m. At the Hullinger Olpin Mortuary. Interment was in the Roosevelt Memorial Park. Utah fruit production increases five times Utah's apple production for 2000 is forecast at 45 million pounds, 5 times larger than the poor crops of 1999 but the same as the 1998 crop, according to the Utah Agricultural Statistics Service. Pear production in Utah is forecast at 600 tons, 300 tons more than 1999, but 300 tons below 1998. Peach production is forecast at 1 1 .0 million pounds. This compares with 6.2 million in 1999 and 7.4 million in 1998. Nationally, the first apple production produc-tion forecast for the 2000 crop year is 10.7 billion pounds, up 1 percent from 1999 but 8 percent below 1998. Production in the Western States (AZ, CA. CO, ID, OR, UT, and WA) is forecast at 7.06 billion pounds, up 16 percent from 1999. U.S. pear production for 2000 is forecast at 1.00 million tons, 2 percent per-cent below 1999 but 3 percent above 1998. Peach production is forecast at 2.7 billion pounds for the entire U.S., a 6 percent increase from 1999, and a 12 percent increase from 1998. Crop Prospects: The Utah crop production forecast fore-cast as of August 1 is below the 1999 level for barley, dry edible beans and alfalfa hay, according to the Utah Agricultural Statistics Service. Utah barley production is expected expect-ed to be 6.4 million bushels, down 6.3 percent from 1999. Average yield, at 75 bushels per acre, is 7 bushels below the 1999 yield. Dry beans, at 8,000 cwt, compares with 53,000 cwt in 1999. Average yield is expected to be 160 pounds per harvested acre compared with 800 pounds in 1999. Dry weather is taking its toll on this non-irrigated crop in San Juan county. Alfalfa hay production, at 2.3 million tons, is down 5.1 percent from 1999. Yield at 4.1 tons per acre compares with 4.4 tons in 1999. Nationally, corn production is forecast at 10.4 billion bushels, up 10 percent from last year and up 6 percent from 1998. Based on conditions con-ditions as of August 1, yields are expected to average 141.9 bushels per acre, up 8. 1 bushels from last year. If realized this would be the largest production and highest yield 7 V re '- -m., Beatrice A. Coulson Beatrice Ann Coulson, 65, passed away August 12, 2000 ut her home in Vernal. She was bom Jan. 17, 1935 in Venial, a daughter of William Clinton and Priscilla Sara Johnson Marshall. She married James Row Coulson, they later divorced. Beatrice worked as a house keeper keep-er and waitress. She was a member of the LDS Church and loved to crochet and read. Some of her favorite past times were spent watching John Wayne movies. She loved her family and spending time with them. She enjoyed collecting salt and pepper shakers and if anyone any-one would be traveling, she would see that they brought her a set home. She is survived by her mother, Priscilla Bingham, Vemal; children, chil-dren, Melissa (Terry) Bristol, Vemal; Stacy Coulson, Vemal; Stephen (Diana) Coulson, Canon City, Colo.; grandchildren, Brian Bristol and Derek Bristol, Vemal; brothers and sisters, Bonnie (Elbert) "Lefty" Rye, London, Ark.; Larry (Juanita) "Nita" Marshall, Benton, Ark.; James "Billy" (Madelain) "Pat" Marshall of Mesquite, Nev.; Douglas (Uene) Marshall, Chincoteague, Va.; Lynn Jay (Ruth) Marshall. Boise. Idaho; JoAn Parthesius, West Babylon, N.Y.; George (Patricia) Bingham, Vemal; Carolyn (Micheal) Czech, Kaysville; Emma Koziol, Vemal; on record since 1866 when com estimates began. All wheat production is placed at 2.26 billion bushels, up 1 percent from the July forecast but down 2 percent frcim 1999. Based on August 1 conditions, the U.S. yield is forecast at 41.6 bushels per acre, up 0.4 bushels from last month. Dry Edible Beans production is forecast at 25.8 million cwt for 2000, down 23 percent from 1999 and 15 percent below two years ago. This is the lowest since 1993, when production was 21.9 million cwt. Alfalfa and Alfalfa Mixtures production pro-duction is forecast at 78.8 million tons, 6 percent below 1999. Yields You lb Keepbur Kids. 0 -TV JMJ ii. 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She was preceded in death by her father and a sister, Gladys Mae Felix. Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 17, at 11 a.m. in the Thomson-Blackburn Vemal Mortuary. Friends may call Wednesday from 7 p.m. to .9 p.m. and one hour prior to services at the mortuary. Interment will be in the Vemal Memorial Park under the direction of Thomson-Blackburn Vemal Mortuary. are expected to average 3.32 tons per acre. Harvested area is 23.8 million acres, down less than 1 percent per-cent from 1999. Oats production is estimated at 152.7 million bushels, 4 percent above last year's 146.2 million bushels. Barley production for 2000 is forecast at 308 million bushels, up 9 percent from 1999 and 745,000 bushels higher than the July forecast. fore-cast. 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