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Show Emery County Progress, Castle Dale, Utah - Tuesday, November 19, 1996 11B 'OBITUARIES (Continued from Page 10) William Diamond William August Diamond, born Sept. 11, 1932 in Provo, died Nov. 11, 1996. He moved with his family to Castle Dale when he was 16. There, he worked as a cowboy for neighboring farmers and cattle ranchers. He attended South Em- ery High School in Ferron. He met his wife, Patricia Christman, and they were married Dec. 1, 1950, starting their family in Castle Dale. Bill worked as a coal miner, as a Castle Dale policeman, an Emery County and Carbon County deputy sheriff, and helped his run his cattle ranch. He taught himself the art of photography and, after an injury in the coal mine, moved to Page, Ariz., in 1958 to work for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation photography division and police department, often taking progress photos of the construction on the dam and also crime scene record photos. Bill was on the first Page police force, the Page Rangers, in addition to being a Coconino and Brent Wilcox BOUNTIFUL - William Brent Wilcox, a man of integrity, compassion and great wisdom, died Nov. 11, 1996 of cancer. Brent was born March 27, 1940 in Ogden to Elmer William Wilcox and Laura Ruth Fullmer Wilcox. He graduated from Davis High, where he played football and debated. He attended Weber College on debate and football scholarships. He graduated from the University of Utah with a degree in political science and from the University of Utah Law School, where he served as a student bar officer. He served an LDS mission to southern Australia. Brent married Ann Fox in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on June 1, 1962. They have four children. Brent loved the practice of law. He represented his clients with integrity and considered each one his friend, showing great compassion for their problems. He represented the widows and families of the Sunshine and Wilbergmine disasters. At the time of his death, he was president of the personal injury firm of Wilcox, Dewsnup bragging. He was never without a job from the time he was a small boy and took great pride in being self sufficient. No matter what happened, his family knew they could count on him for help. He always gave his best and expected the same from them. Surviving family members include his wife, Patricia; daughters, Helen Kay Hibbert, Laurie Ruth Siebrecht, Leslie June Diamond Walunas; grandchildren, Trenton Diamond, Rhys Barnett, Denton Siebrecht, Danielle Mae Siebrecht and two in his heart, Clinton and Jesse Spahn; one sister, Myra Ann (Mickie) Lewis; two brothers, Charles Oman and Allen Jones; and many loving cousins and other family members. Bill was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Ron Diamond; and four children, Kane County deputy sheriff. He and Patricia were also married in the St. George LDS Temple March 7, 1964. After the dam was completed, Bill and the Sanderson family started running rafting trips in their free time on the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon. The partnership of Bill and Jerry Sanderson owned several businesses in the early days of Page, including Page Contracting and Lumber Supply, the Glen Canyon Steak House and Cove Lounge, and various apartment buildings. In 1978, Bill started his own river company and along with the help of his wife, children and good friends built it to a success- ful and respected recreational business. Bill was a member of the Page Elks Lodge and the National Rifle Association. Bill had many intertests, golf, snowmobiling, his 1930 Model A car, photography, fishing and hunting, traveling and scuba diving. His greatest love was his wife, chil- Kathryn Jean, Chris Byron, Donald Ray and Derrly mond. Services were held at the LDS Stake Center in Page, Ariz., on Friday, Nov. 15, with interment following at the Page Cemetery. dren and grandchildren. The slightest accomplishments were a great source of pleasure and much and King, where his practice concentrated on representing plaintiffs in work place injury and product liability claims. He was a fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, a past president of the Utah Trial Lawyers Association and was on the board of governors of the American Trial Lawyers Association. In addition to his membership in the American Board of Trial Lawyers, he was also a master of the bench in the American Inns of Court VII. Brent loved history, especially learning about people who sacri- ficed for the freedom and good of others. He enjoyed music, art and travel. He appreciated all of Gods creations and took great joy in the beauties around him. He loved the fishing, s, W. Dia- leader on three occasions, served in three elder quorum presidencies, young mens president, high counselor, bishop of the Bountiful Lakeview LDS Ward and, at the time of his death, was serving as a counselor in the Bountiful Central LDS Stake presidency. Brents children were the light of his life. Papa will be greatly missed. Brent was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Pamela Smedley. He is survived by his wife, Ann; his children, Kimberly Luddington and husband Steve; Andrea Beard and husband Randy; Ryan Wilcox and wife Gretchen; and Heather Wilcox; his granddaughters, Annelise and Adrienne Luddington; Laurann and Kaitlyn Beard. (Continued on Page 12) snowmobiling and golfing. He touched countless lives by his unselfish service to others. He always had time to help or lift someone who was in need. He was an example of caring and generosity who preferred to give anonymously. He fulfilled each calling in the LDS Church with every fiber of his being. He served as priest a result of a finding by the Utah State Tax Commission and an action by the Utah State As Supreme Court, Emery County Taxpayers will be required to refund over $1,000,000 of previ- ously collected tax dollars to PacifiCorp in 1997. Emery County has made every effort to protect the local taxpayers on this issue, but with the ruling of the Supreme Court and the Tax Commission we have no alternative but to refund the tax monies. The following entities repay these amounts: Castle Dale City $205.33 Clawson 31.79 Cleveland 6.17 Elmo 5.53 Emery 82.36 Ferron 125.28 Green River 158.28 Huntington 137.69 Orangeville 63.37 Emery County School District..,..590, 092.50 & MUD & SNOW RATED STUDDABLE SNOW TIRES OR MUD A SNOW RATED ALL SEASON STEEL BELTED RADIALS ggfnUMROYAtn TIGERlPAWALLlSEASONiSTEEftBELTEDlRADIALS Emery County 226,189.68 Flood Control ..13,726.55 Assessing and Collecting 37,300.39 County Library 27;303.92 Emery Water Conservancy Castle Valley SSD 11,016.17 till 155812 5580R1 3 PI6580RI 3 PI 7580R1 3 PI 8580R1 3 PI 8573R1 4 PI 957581 4 P20575R14 P21575R14 P20575R1 5 P21575RI5 P22575R1 5 P23575R1 5 PI WHETHER YOU'Bt HEADING FOR THE HILLS OR WANT SUREFOOTED, DEPENDABLE TRACTION ON THE HIGHWAY, WE HAVE UNIROYAL LAREDO STEEL BELTED RADIALS AT THE RIGHT PRICE! snwwi 163,952.05 Emery County and the Castle Valley Special Service District have chosen to collect money to repay these taxes with a judgement levy. The levy will increase property taxes for 1997 only. Centrally assessed property owners will pay and locally assessed property owners 8 92 of the total increase. After careful consideration we have deter- f ! m I Wf 28 POINT " WINTER READY" INSPECTION in HOSES UOHTS ATTERV CV JOINTS MR FILTER RAKE FLUIO WHEEL SEARINGS SHOCKS 8 STRUTS WHEEL ALIGNMENT SHAKE CONDITIONS PCV VALVE 8 FILTER FLUID TRANSMISSION AHTV FREEZE SUSPENSION DIFFERENTIAL RADIATOR CAP WASHER FlUlO TIRE PRESSURE TIRE CONDITION TRANSFER CASE AW CONDITIONER ENGINE OIL LEVEL WINOSHIELD WIPERS POWER STEERING FLU ' COMPLETE 'WINTIB RtADY" COMPUTE WINTER RfJ FILTI 'MAINTENANCE PACKAGE, LUBE, OIL IQ q ....m.jl ,.Q CtaRfB SS IBM UR IRS rM ub1r promlum 08) M UplM cww.8oM8DBHBn Q RBMwMdBNBMwaBlWrJ Q rmWpwrIHM MRORrt BUR 8 o compmomm , j j ; i WUwEhnupon Er,! if" SNOW TIRE CHANOEOVER ;: TmchnltlanB will lubrUato your vohltlo' c hattls, drain old oil and roplato with up to tlvo quarto 9"d, ell. A Cj&rm New studding r.TICH f SO MUCH 81CMNO ON 381-21- 19 if you have questions. Putin EgWQRltW 90 ISM' Mbs Omitaii Cur Cure Ur SKAUSE Please call the commission office at Ptrudt Pmmfmmmleameel P"B 'a mined that the judgement levy is the most fair and equitable way to handle the refund. IS0 Sait ilain PriifBJHIOO BFGoodnchj nWHiMWO irBSlERICAN RADIALS. Rand&hnSon, Chairman Emery County Commission Darrel V. Leamaster, Manager Castle Valley Special Service Dist, 1 |