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Show Pfcge A4 THE DAILY HERALD, Provo, Utah, Sunday, October 13, 19 Orton plan reduces capita! gains President Merrill J. Bateman has appointed a new executive director of the Brigham UniYoung versity Office of Research : and Creative Activities. . Brent W. Webb replaces former director Gary R. Brent W. Wbb Hooper, who has been named an associate aca- demic vice president for research " and graduate studies. . "Professor Webb has very perti- - nent experience and expertise for this office," said Hooper. "He is a model professor and has a good balance between his teaching, research and service activities. His research is in both the public and private sector and will be especially important at this time." ORCA encourages and supports research, creative endeavors and academic scholarship among BYU faculty, students and staff. A BYU alumnus, Webb joined the BYU mechanical engineering faculty in 1986 after completing a Ph.D. at Purdue University, where he was a National Science Joseph Emerson Weight 19. I had the best job of all... teaching the youth of America for over 40 years. I shall never regret being "just a leacher". I did my very best and a little bit more... perhaps what I taught will live on forever with my children and former students. It was a blessing and privilege to serve my Heavenly Father in any capacity. I especially enjoyed being a Boy Scout basketball coach, Leader, teacher. Bishop (Ramah, N.M. Ward 1 1 died at the today October II. 4ye of 6X years of age. The culprit that finally did me in was cancer. I wish it bad been loo much tennis. I was born on January 2. 1928. r)n the west side of Provo, Utah, thank you Mount Timpunogos and Utah Lake and all WL those exciting places in between a GREAT fjor and LDS Missionary (190-74- ) 1952-1954- ). as well as the BYU Championship Basketball team of 1948. Even had a try out with the Boston Celtics in 1950. Being the Provo City 1939 marble champ was something else! I helped 1945, celebrate Utah's Centennial, sponsoring the State Marble and Jacks Tournament and putting on programs across the - State. Train. I even rode the Centennial Wagon Every one should have at least one favorite interest. For me it was being an It required a good athletic official. knowledge of the rules, diplomacy, great physical fitness and tactfulness. The 45 years I spent wearing the black and while shirt as a "whistle looter" were sheer pleasure. All those boos and negative comments you gave me and my partners are "forgiven". Now that I'm gone you'll probably say that I wasn't so bad! I also have been involved with the Huntsman World Senior Games and Director of the Basketball Free Throw and 3 point shoot. In lieu of flowers and cards why don't you just lake a kid lo a ball game or even better, buy him or her a ball? Perhaps a cheerful song or two and a celebration of a life well spent, call and visit with my family on Sunday evening, from 6 lo 8 p.m. at the Berg Drawing Room Chapel, 185 East Center Street. Provo, or Monday morning, at the Ward Chapel, I hour prior to services. Funeral services will be held Monday, al 10:00 a.m., at the Pleasant View 1st Ward LDS Chapel. 650 East Stadium Ave, Provo. Interment. Provo City Cemetery. After it's all over, plant a lulip or two and sit down with your kids and grandkids and tell a few stories about "Dear Old Dad" Love and Peace. Jumpin' Joe. i Rita G. Reeves Beryl Biggs Wood ;Riia G. Reeves, passed away October 1. 1990. al her home in Provo ol natural causes. She was born on November 21. 1924 in Hell s Beryl Biggs Wood, age 88. died October II. 1996. in Provo. Utah. She was bom on November 28, 1907, in Aber- - Kitchen. City. She married Raymond Boles and was later divorced. She married Harry W. Reeves. He prettied her in death. Rita was active with Pink (he Monlillery. mouthshire. England, a daughter of Thomas and Emily Carey Biggs. She married Martin Curry Wood on Augusl 8. '925. in Price. Utah. Their marriage was in the Salt Lake LDS Temple in July New-Yor- hi LJidies at the Ulah Valley Regional Medical Center in Provo. She was an active member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church where she had served as Parish Secretary for many years as well as Ltidies Guild President. She is survived by her two daughters: Mrs. Samuel (Carole) Adams, of Taylorsville. Ulah: Nlrs. Ed (Judy) Lewis, of Fort Bridger. Wyoming: one son. John R. Boles, of llolliday. Florida: Two ielin (Ardis) Tabor, of OklaMrs. homa: Alice Kinsey. ol Texas. Two grandchildren: three She was preceded in death by a daughter. Karen Louise Boles. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday. October l' 1996. at 11:00 a.m. at the Su Mary's Episcopal Church. 50 Wesi 2(H) North. Friends may call at the Berg Mortuary of Provo. S5 East Center on p.m. or at the Tuesday evening Church on Wednesday one hour prior lo services. Interment Orem City 9 Oklahoma). The things I enjoyed most in life were music, (playing the piano, guitar, trombone, harmonica) and throwing, catching, dribbling or hitting some kind of ball. I was lucky enough to be a member of the Provo High School Championship Basketball teams of 1944 and c'hildhood! My wonderful parents were Kenneth Edward Weight Sr. and Tryphena Briinhall Weight. They taught me correct principals and then allowed me lo Use my God given right of free agency lo make my own decisions in life. Thanks also, to my older brother Kenneth Edward Weight Jr. and younger sister. Jcaiieltc Weight Robbins for your love and support, palience and understanding. Even though I was you never let me down. For my education I owe sincere appreciation lo some very good teachers at Timpanogos Elementary School (1939), Farrer Junior High School ( 1942). Provo High School (1945), and finally Brigham Young University (1949). It was a real struggle, but ou finally got me through to graduation. I married Corky Belle Nowolny on June 7. 1950. in the Salt Lake Temple. Over the years she has been the most caring, gentle and compassionate woman on earth and she made life and living full and vivid. Because of her I have been a very contented and very happy man. I only wish I had met her sooner so we could have had even more To our five children; lime together. Susannah. Julie. Linda. Joseph James and Pallida, I say thanks so much for being such good kids and giving us 16 wonderful grandchildren, all of whom are making your Mother and I very proud. To you all. please know that I shall always love you very much and lhai I'll miss you Mil we are all together once again. I never had much use for violence or war bul I was proud lo serve my country in the Utah National Guard during WWII and in the U.S. Armv during the The Stars and Korean War ( Stripes of the Red. While and Blue w ill be Ihere on the day you lower me into the ground. (1988-8- Society PresidentSecretary. Primary TeacherSecretary and a visiting teacher until her health failed. She was the last living survivor of eleven children. She is survived by her one son and one daughter: Don (Shirley) Wood, of Price. Ulah: Marilyn (I .eRoy ) Madsen. of Prodaughters-in-law- on investigator research grants and contracts totaling more than $2 million from such agencies as the of Energy, the Department National Science Foundation and other private industries. Webb's research interests include radiative and convective heat transfer, and he has conducted extensive work defining the heat characteristics of liquid jets and thermal radiation heat transfer in large-scal- e combustion systems. He is the author or of more than 80 technical publications and is the associate editor of the AS ME Journal of Heat Transfer. He is also a member of several professional associations. Jasper Roe Thorn Wayne "Professor Webb has very pertinent experience and expertise for this office." Gary R. Hooper, former director : or 6, September in 1913, '"," born .November to 1919, 23, and Sophus Christina Dahm in Christensen, As5 Centerfield Utah. He married Leia Annie Lowe January 28. 1941, in Springville. The marriage was later solemnized in the Provo L.D.S. Temple. He was raised and attended schools in Centerfield. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He worked in the Civil Service at Hill field in Ogden. He raised his family in Utah and California. They moved back to Utah in 1969. He medically retired in 1974. He has resided in Payson since 1975. He was a member of the L.D.S. church, Payson 5th ward. He is survived by his wife of Payson, one daughter and two sons. Ann (Bill) Capobianco, of Boise Idaho, Wayne L. Christensen of Payson, L. Christensen of Atlanta Georgia. grandchildren. 9 Great grandchildren. Three sisters, Viola Radmall of Provo, Lillie Bird and Norma Nielsen of Clearfield. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Betty Christensen. Funeral will be Tuesday October 5, 1996. at 11:00 a.m. in the Payson 5th ward chapel, 225 South 400 East Payson. Family and friends may call at the Wheeler Mortuary 211 East 200 South, Springville, on Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. or Tuesday at the Church, from 10:00 to 10:45 A.M. Burial will be in the Springville Evergreen Cemetery. Ag v. active member of the LDS Church and served in Toole 6lh Ward Bishopric. He was responsible for the Pipe Trade Retirement Fund in connection with his livelihood as a pipe fitter. A local union leader said that Roe Thorn was acknowledged by his peers as the best pipe fitter. He was a Citroen (French car) mechanic and could fix anything. People have said that they never saw anybody work slower and get more done. He was a patient perfectionist. He had an astounding memory for recollection of past events, stories and songs. To his death he could recite a myriad of poems. Children loved him. Never was there a child, known or unknown, who in his company, didn't end up on his lap listening to his stories, songs and poems. He loved everyone. Roe was the embodiment of charity, the pure love of Christ. He is survived by his children: Roger R. (Rita) Thorn; Maris Thorn (David) Grotegut; Charles D. (Joanne) Thorn; Ray K. (Becky) Thorn; 28 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren and one brother, Berneal H. (Eleanor) Thorn. He was preceded in death by a son. Christian T. Thorn and a grandson, Thomas R. 1 Thorn. Funeral services will be held Monday. October 14. 1996, at 11:00 a.m. in the Kolob 8th Ward, 840 S 400 E. Springville. Friends may call Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Wheeler Mortuary. 211 E 2(X) S, Springville or Monday from 10 to 10:45 a.m. al the church. Burial will be in ihe Springville Evergreen Cemetery. Virginia Clark Brady Virginia October 1996, in Salt Lake City, Ulah. She was born November I. 1915, in Springville, Utah, lo William Bissell and May Bell Clark. She married Edward Eugene Brady on June 7, 1942, in Sail Lake City. He preceded her in death on September 2. 1985. She worked at National Filter Media Virginia traveled extensively. She had many dear friends. for 20 years. She is survived by her Lorraine (Marvin) Davis; two grandsons. Daniel and Rowland: five greatthree sisters, Rae grandchildren; Williams. Orem; Norma Larsen, Orem; Bell Mitchell, Provo: two brothers, Lawrence James Clark, St. George. Glen Fred Clark. Snowflake, Arizona. Preceded in death by one brother, Melvin William Clark. Graveside services will be held Tuesday. October 15. 1996, 1:00 a.m. al the Evergreen Cemetery. 4(X) E 1997 Scuth, Springville. Utah. Friends and Family may call Monday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at Larkin Mortuary. 260 East South Temple, Salt Lake City. Merl Allman Kendall Merl Allman Kendall, age 88, died October 9, 1996, in Provo. She was born November 19, 1907, in Springville, Utah, the daughter of Albert and Almira Curtis She married Thurston Kendall V on September 6, r : ate n. Clark Brady passed away 10, i' 1927, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. nc picveucu hci in death in 1965. 55 K a. I n Mrs. Kendall received her schooling in Provo r. and spent most of her life as a In her early years, she worked at Startup Candy Company and after her husband passed away she went back to work part time and dipped chocolates until her 80th year. She was a member of the LDS Church and had worked in various capacities in the Relief Society. She is survived by her two sons: Reed (Myrl) Kendall, of Provo; Paul (Voneal) Kendall, of Mapleton; one sister, Mrs. Fay (Vcrl) Schemensky, of Washington. Utah; 9 grandchildren; 20 Graveside services will be held on Monday, October 14, 19 at :00 A.M. at the Provo City Cemetery. 610 South State Street. Friends may call at the Berg Mortuary of Provo, 85 East Center on Sunday evening p.m. or on Monday 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. home-make- Jon Allen Stephens, our beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully October iO. 1996, at Uni- versity of Ulah Center Medical due to complications of a brain tumor. Jon was born August 6. 1968, in Seattle, Washington, the oldest child of Jon D. and LaRaine Oakeson Stephens. He was raised in Portland. Oregon. Riverton. Wyoming, and Orem. Utah. He married his sweetheart, Michelle Bishop, on June 20, 1992. in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple. They were blessed with two beautiful daughters, Shayli Brianne and Shanda May Stephens. Jon graduated from Mountain View High School (Orem, Utah) in 1986 and received his Masters of Accounting from Brigham Young University in 1993. He pursued his career for 3 years in Omaha, Nebraska, where he built a wonderful life for his family. Due to extended illness, they returned to Orem, Utah, to live. Jon earned the rank of Eagle Scout and enjoyed serving in many church callHe served and honorable LDS ings. mission in the Netherlands. Amsterdam mission from 1987-198He had a genuine love for the gospel and a consistent desire lo expand his knowledge. He had an avid interest in reading and computers, a great appreciation for nature, and d desire to celebrate with a friends. But above all else, his greatest joy was in caring for his princess Shelly and two angel girls. Jon's life was an inspiration to all who knew him. He exemplified qualities of love, kindness, meekness, and humility. He tenderly led his family w ith a genile heart, unselfishly meeting their needs Jon continually before his own. expressed unconditional gratitude for family, friends, and medical stall' who cared for him. He lived life to the fullest, finding great happiness in small and simple things. Jon radiated a feeling of warmth, sensitivity, and compassion lo those around him, always lifting spirits with his bright sense of humor, touching friends and strangers alike. With a cheerful countenance, despite overwhelming obstacles, he valiantly and courageously endured to the end without complaint. He is survived by his wife and two daughters; his parents; sisters: LaDean (Aaron) Inouye, Juleen (Manuel) and brother Rober S. Stephens, all of Orem, Utah; grandmother Avon Scott, and grandfather Francis Oakeson, of Salt I.ake Cily, Utah; grandfather Allen O. (Ann) Stephens of Prove, Utah; 26 nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Franklin Byron Johnson Bvron Johnson, age 75. died October ll.'!996, in Provo, Ulah. He was bom in Provo on March 31, 192U He was the son of Franklin Franklin Willis and Johnson Genevieve Makay Johnson. He was married to Melba Mendenhall in the Salt Lake Temple on May 29. 1942. attended Byron Provo Schools and from Graduated BY. High. He attended Brigham Young University and graduated from Oklahoma A&M. During World War II. he served in the Army Air Force as a pilot and later was a Staff Officer in the National Utah combat Guard engineers. He was a member of the Lion's Club where he served as President. Zone Chairman and Deputy District Governor. He also served on lhej Provo Library Board. He served his church in many positions, most recently as Stake Representative in charge-o- f Physical Facilities. As a Licensed Pro- fessional Engineer. Byron worked for U.S. Sieel as Technical Advising Engineer for 31 years. During that time he wrote and published many technical articles used for training. He was a member of the Ulah Society of Professional Engineers where he served as president for the years 1967 and 1968. T he following year he was appointed National Director for the Utah Society. Byron is survived by his wife, four daughters: Karyn Harmer (Robert), Judy Johnson, Kalhy Nelson (Robert), Michele Steele (Jeff) and one son, Nomian Johnson (Charlotte). He has 20 grandchildren and 15 Also, he leaves two j brothers: Richard Johnson of Glendale, Arizona: Farley Johnson of Hoquiam. Washington. He was preceded in death by a daughter. Wendy Wright and a grandson, Ryan Johnson. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 15. 1996. at 2:00 p.m. at the Berg Drawing Room Chapel of Provo. Friends may call at the Berg Mortuary of Provo, 185 East Center, on Monday evening 6-- 8 p.m. or on Tuesday one hour prior lo services. Interment Provo Cily Cemetery. Wanda May Stephens. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 15, 1996, at 11:00 a.m. at Ihe Lakeridge chapel, 665 S. 22 West. Orem, Utah, friends are invited to visit with the family at 10:00 a.m., one hour Interment in the prior to services. Wasatch Lawn Cemetery, 3401 Highland Dr., Salt Lake City, Utah. OBITUARY FEES a. Th Dally Herald charges for Death notices, brief llama Identifying the deceased and the funeral home involved however, run free of charge. Information concerning The Dally Herald obituary rataa Is available from the newspaper's Classified Ad department, 373 6450 or from any Utah County Mortuary. DEADLINES 3 p.m. day before publication. If sent by modem. 8:30 am. day of Photo deadlines publication. eame as above. 1 6-- 8 W'allicr Mortuary in Provo, Orem, Spanish I'orle and Payson do e e responsible owrxr... bilker Mortuary oor carriers safe keep Ijktiiry Can Help at a E)ifficult Time. Anne Newel Robert Wood in 1981. Funeral serv ices will be held on Tuesday. October 15. 1996 at I LOO A.M. al the Lakeside I si Ward LDS Chapel. 131 South 1600 West. Provo. Friends may call al the Waid Chapel on Tuesday from 9:30 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. Interment Price City Cemetery. Under the direction of Berg Mortuary of Provo. I targeting corporate welfare. Speaking specifically of his capital gains measure, Orton said, "This targeted tax relief proposal represents the approach we ought to continue next year. This is sharp contrast to the Dole election year economic package. Tax cuts in that Dole package treat Utah taxpayers unfairly, bust the budget, and necessitate deep spending cuts for national parks, education, health research, transportation and other critical areas." i Met-zne- r, Wood, of Fresno. California; Helen Wood, of Applegate. California: 12 grandchildren: 32 She was preceded in death by a son 6-- 8 including a $5,000 adoption tax credit, fairer health care tax treatment for small businesses, a renewal of the exclusion of higher education benefits paid by employers, and tax relief for senior citizens who work. Orton said all these were paid for by changes in the tax code and Jon Alien Stephens Wayne J. Christensen. beloved husband and Cherished Father, age 76, of Pay son. died Friday October il, 996, at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center, of Natural Causes. He was to Springville Jasper Hall and Elsie Huntington Thom. He married Lydia Lena Thai-ma- n on September 6, 1935, in the Logan LDS Temple. She preceded him in death on October I, 1994. Roe was an J. Christensen Jasper Roe Thorn, 83, of Springville, died October 10, 1996 in Springville of causes incident to age. He was born 1 1936. He preceded her in death on October 5. 1982. She was an active member of the LDS Church. She served as Relief vo. Utah: two Foundation Presidential Young Investigator. He has served as principal or Rep. Bill Orion has introduced legislation which he claims will dramatically reduce capital gains taxes paid on home sales. The District 3 Democrat said his proposal would exempt 99 percent of home sales from capital gains tax, and simplify taxes and record keeping for more than 60 million homeowners. The proposal is said to be based on legislation proposal by the Clinton administration and is being by House Ways and Means Committee ranking Democrat, Sam Gibbons, Orton said the average home sale price in Utah has risen by 80 percent in the last five years. The Democrat said he has voted for a number of targeted tax cuts. :UNERAL HOME BEESLEY MEMORIALS iir a..i We are now In our 101st year In the BEESLEV monument business. Our experience means you get quality, beauty and value In memorials lor your loved ones. 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