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Show Thursday, July 31, 2008 0 R E M TIMES Page 11 Obituaries Ruth Parker Hunter On Wednesday, July 23, 2008, Ruth Parker Hunter, Age 84, died peacefully at her home in American Fork, Utah with her dear husband, Alan, by her side. Ruth was born August Au-gust 3, 1923 in American Fork, Utah the 2nd child of seven born to Ellis Maximillian and Alice Searle Parker. She married her high school sweetheart, Alva Alan Hunter, in the Salt Lake IDS Temple on November 5. 1942 and together they shared 65 joyful years raising their family of five sons and one daughter. Ruth had a happy childhood growing up in the old 3rd Ward area among all her Parker and Searle cousins, aunts and uncles. She attended schools in American Fork, graduating gradu-ating from American Fork High School in 1941. She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in many callings including the Primary, the Young Women's, and the Stake Relief Society Presidency as a counselor. She was called to serve as Ward Relief Society President three different times over her lifetime and fulfilled each of these callings with a singular dedication to her Savior and the sisters in her ward. Her life was filled with service ser-vice to her family, her church, her friends and neighbors. She had many talents that she willingly shared with others. She was a suburb homemaker. a wonderful cook, an excellent seamstress, and enjoyed camping, gardening and canning. One of her special talents was spoiling her grandchildren and later, her great grandchil Paula Z. Paula Zundel Harrison, age 53, of American Fork, died Julv 25, 2008 in Salt Lake City. Utah after a courageously fought battle with cancer. Born Julv 2T. 1954 in Logan. Utah the daughter daugh-ter of Eldon Forstner and Maude Cleon Martson Zundel Zun-del She married Stephen Michael Harrison on April 11. 1975 in the L os Angeles Temple. Paula graduated gradu-ated with a bachelor's degree in education from BYU. She was a faithful Latter-day Saint, serving in stake and ward Relief Society. Young Women, and Primary Presidencies. Paula loved travel, camping with her family, gardening, garden-ing, fireworks, decorating, and any activity involving sun and water. wa-ter. She was a gifted teacher with a talent for making everyone feel important and included. Her char-iry char-iry seemed to have no bounds. McKensey Our loving daughter, sister and friend, McKensey "Neil" Demke. age 20. passed away due to injuries sustained sus-tained in a car accident on July 21. 2008. McKensey (Mickie) was born July 12. 1988 in American Fork hospital to Michael and Gaylene (Jo) Neil. She secretly eloped and was married on February Febru-ary 14, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada to Matthew Demke. He is the son of Diana and Timothy Demke, Alta, Utah. They were planning a family wedding and reception in September. Mickie was a full time student attending SUU pursuing a degree in Biology. Mickie was also a Certified Nursing Assistant and spent the summer along side her husband catering the fire fighters. OEPWlITlIlDOUe LIMITED TIME OFFER Kiowa One Year No Interest 223-7052 Utah toll free 888 201-7135 Showroom 505 N 1200 West, Orem dren, being the happiest when she was serving any or all of her large and loving family. Ruth loved serving in the Provo LDS Temple alongside her Sweetheart and said that those were some of the best years of her life. She also loved genealogy and her testimony was strengthened by the sacrifices of her Pioneer ancestors. Ruth and Alan were avid BYU Cougar fans and she loved traveling with the Cougar Club. When they couldn't travel anymore, any-more, they still cheered on their team, watching every telecast, even enjoying the reruns of past games. Ruth carried on her f amily's am-ily's pioneer spirit and was a very hard worker, leading an active life filled with many acts of kindness kind-ness to those around her. In her final years, she was an example of selfless service for her devotion to Alan, always concerned for his comfort and health. Ruth is survived by her loving husband, Alan, and their children: Brenda Stringer Hunter, Lehi; George (Merrilee) Hunter, Cedar Hills; Jerry (Nicki) Hunter, Lehi; Don (Jacki) Hunter, Highland; Valerie (Curtis) Jeppesen, St. Anthony, An-thony, Idaho; and Larry (Annette) Hunter, Smithfield; 28 grandchildren; grandchil-dren; 28 great grandchildren; sisters, sis-ters, Ann Davis and Bonnie Smith; brother, Grant (Gloria) Parker, American Fork. She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, Ellis. Lee and Cecil Parker, one son. Dale Hunter and two grandsons, grand-sons, Reagan Hunter and Brady Hunter. A special thanks to Dr. Michael Cosgrave and staff of Applegate Hospice, Callie Jackson, Lacey and Brackus Hunter for their loving lov-ing care of our mother. Funeral services were held Monday. July 28, 2008 in the Hill-crest Hill-crest Stake Center. Burial in the American Fork Cemetery. Harrison always thinking of others before herself. Paula was fully committed to her family, giving time, energy, talents, and every necessity to its' betterment. She will be sorely missed by many. She is survived by her husband, Stephen; three sons and three daughters: Daniel (April) Harrison; Harri-son; Tenille (Mark) Sagers: Adam (Holli) Harrison; MacheUe (Kevin) Gear; Stephanie Harrison; Stephen (Stevie) Harrison; six grandchildren, grandchil-dren, her mother. Maude (granny goose) and four sisters. The family fam-ily wishes to extend special gratitude grati-tude to the staff of the Huntsman Cancer Hospital for providing Paula the utmost care and respect. Funeral services will be held Saturday August 2. 2008 at 11:00 a.m. in the American Fork 26th Ward. 960 North 60 East. Friends may call Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Anderson & Sons Mortuary, 49 East 100 North, Am. Fork and Saturday at the church from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m prior to the services. Interment in the American Fork Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent at andersonmortu-arv.com. andersonmortu-arv.com. Neil Demke She was an amazing athlete and excelled in basketball, voDeybaH and track. Mickie was a free spirit, adventurous adven-turous and dreamed of traveling the world. She enjoyed camping, hiking and four-wheeling, but most of all she loved spending time with her family, friends and playing with her nieces and nephews. neph-ews. She leaves behind a legacy of humor, kindness, courage, strength and amazing love. McKensey is survived by her husband and parents, brother and sisters, Hayley (Daniel) Quinn, American Fork, Rusty Neil, Pleasant Pleas-ant Grove and Lynsey (Dustin) Lake, Cedar. City, UU grandparents grandpar-ents Don and Clarice Neil, Roy Ut. and Vernal Messersmith, Lehi. Proceeded in death by her grandma Cora Messersmith and her childhood best friend and dog. Rowdy. Memorial services are pending until Mart's recovery. 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The report was made to the Orem Department of Public Safety on Friday eve events Karl Worthington to become be-come interim vice president of academic affairs Karl Worthington Wor-thington will become UVUs interim vice president of academic aca-demic affairs as of Aug. 18, stepping into the role vacated by Interim President Elizabeth Hitch, who will fill President William A. Sederburg's role when he becomes Utah's commissioner com-missioner of higher education. Worthington currently serves as the associate vice president of academic affairs at UVU. The change in title also entails a change in focus, moving from concerns such as academic scheduling and program reviews to becoming part of a university-wide team of administration that focuses on academic programs, department de-partment chairs and faculty, among other things. "The scope is much broader," broad-er," said Worthington. 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New UVU frisbee golf course open to public The growing sport of Frisbee golf is now at UVU with a new Frisbee golf course that was recently put in, designed for recreational play and as a practice green. The course features 13 holes as well as a practice hole. All the holes are par-2 and range from 83 to 209 feet. According to Bo Earls, director di-rector of UVU intramurals, the sport is gaining popularity among college students across the country and he believes it will bring more recreational involvement to UVU. "It engages students, makes their college career more fun and it brings people on campus who would otherwise not come to campus," he said. "Any age can come and play any day of the week. You can come play when it's dark if you're not breaking the campus cam-pus rules." The course was also designed de-signed with safety in mind. "The good thing about the course is that you're always . : - - 1 ! M IBS . MM 1X1 c Xj 800 West on Saturday afternoon, after-noon, July 26, when an Officer drove past and recognized her. The officer was aware that Callaway Cal-laway was wanted on two warrants war-rants out of American Fork, one for possession of a controlled substance, the other for driving with no insurance on her vehicle. vehi-cle. The officer stopped and collected col-lected Callaway from her front yard and took her to the Utah County jail where she posted bail on the two $1000 warrants. Callaway tried to make the officer of-ficer responsible for her predicament predica-ment and spent her trip to the throwing to a hole that you can see. You'll never have to throw a blind throw, which is dangerous," said Earls. The sport is played like golf where the person with the lowest score wins. The goal is to have the least amount of throws from each marked tee pad to the baskets. Traditional Frisbees can be used, but disc golf Frisbees give more control con-trol to the player because of their different size and weight. Disc golf Frisbees can be rented from the UVU Outdoor Recreation Center. Earls is planning on having hav-ing Frisbee golf leagues and tournaments in the fall for students and the community. He also plans to expand the course with more holes in the future along with selling the naming rights to the course. The course is located around the ponds found between the Brent Brown Ballpark and the west side of campus and is open and free to the public. To rent disc golf Frisbees. call (801)863-7052. Former mayor of Hiroshima, Japan to speak at UVU Just days before the 63rd anniversary anniver-sary of the Hiroshima atomic bombing, Takashi Hiraoka. a former Hiroshima mayor, will visit Utah Valley University to speak about the dangers of nuclear weapons. Hiraoka's presentation, free and open to the public will be on Monday. 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"Contrary to popular thinking, think-ing, the possibility of nuclear devices being used has grown, not lessened, since the end of the Cold War. Humanity Hu-manity has a deeply serious problem on our hands, and we must gain control of nuclear material, nuclear proliferation and reduce the stockpiles of these weapons." said Minch. "Mr. Hiraoka. as a former mayor of Hiroshima, has a unique perspective on the danger .... Those who have experienced nuclear death and destruction, or have been close to it. have a view from which we should all learn." Hiraoka was the mavor of Hiroshima from 1991 to 1999. During that lime, he was an activist for peace, which he continues in Ms retirement. 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