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Show 5 OctoK-- 20, 2001 r I tah. and Salt Lake City. Frederick Jarrett Balxr. age 71. of AttleUro, Massachusetts, died on October 10. 200 4 following a brief illness. He was He resided in Slat City until moving to Massaihu-sttand settling in in Attleboro where he has lived for the past 45 years. Jerry was first employed tv O C. Tanner in Salt City and was employed by the L.(. Balfour Company in Attleboro, from 1959-19after which he was a commercial artist. Since his retirement, he was at the employed Sun Chronicle newspaper in Attleboro as a van driver for the circulation department. An avid antique car enthusiast. he was a member of the s 19-5- , the husband of Frances (Hood) Balser to whom he was married State Corvair Club. In addition to his wife, he is un ived by two daughters, Jan Beggs of Salt City, and Diana Balser of Concord. New Hampshire; three sisters, Mignon Davis of Springville. Dobra Ann of Great Falls. Montana, and Joyce Balser of Salt Lake City; three brothers. Robert B.iv Services held for Fredrick Balser Sor-l.okke- FLORENCE D. PARKIN d He was born in Salt Lake City. Utah, on February 14. 1933 to Fred Wilford and Kthel-An(Jarrett) Balser. of MilHe was the step-sodred (Brown) Balser. He w as raised and educated in Nephi. part-tim- ' n n e Rachael Goates to entertain Senior Citizens Rachael has been comintermittently since the age of thirteen. Currently, she is the theater chairperson of the Juab Fine Arts Council. She and her husband, Russell, are the Rachael Goates, composer of most of the music for Lorna iFIVE GENERATIONS Hob Nielson of Nephi, Jensen of Richfield, 'grandfather Glade Nielson of Nephi, mother Cheleie Carlson of Salt Lake City with son, Ethan Carlson. great-grandfathe- r will publish a Community The of events in our area. If you week Calendar each would like to have your event published in this calendar, please submit it by 5 p.m. on Monday at our office at 96 South Main, Nephi or send to P.O. Box Community Calendar, The Times-Newwill events 77, Nephi, Utah 84648. No calendar be taken over the phone. Thursday, October 21 Times-New- s the posing music Mormon Handcart Pageant, will present the after-dinne- r program at the Senior Citi- zens Center on Wednesday, Oct. 27, at 12:30 p.m. Rachael and her daughter, Emily, will perform original vocal and piano music. In addition, Rachael will share some of her experiences w hile involved in composing the Pageant music. M0NNA LEE . parents of six children. They have lived in Levan for the past five years. To make reservations for the noon meal or for transby 9 portation. call 623-730- , PEXT0N s, , 1st Quarter Ends Juab High School Football. Manti at Juab Juab High School Volleyball. RHSM at Juab, 4:30 p.m., 5:45 p.m., 7:00 p.m. Saturday, October 23 Stacey Anderson and Casey Weber reception. 7 to 10 Building. 100 North p.m. Juab County 400 West. Multi-Purpos- e Monday, October 25 Harvest Vacation I Tuesday, October 26 Juab High School Volleyball, Possible Play Off Thursday, October 28 l UFA, (No School in District) J Friday, October 29 Juab High School Volleyball, State Tournament at UVSCSaturday, October 30 2-- A : Juab High School Football. State Quarterfinals Saturday, November 6 Juab High School Football, State Semifinals Saturday, November 13 State Final Wednesday, November 24 Monna Lee Jones Pexton, 58, of Nephi, passed away surrounded by her beloved family, following a valiant fight with Pancreatic cancer, and numerous other lifelong health challenges, in Provo, Utah, on October 13, 2001. She was born February 17, 1946, in Payson, Utah, to Ronald Crosland Jones and Barbara Faye Winter Jones. She married W. Leon Pexton. for time and for all eternity on June 17, 1966, in the Manti LDS Temple. They were lifetime sweethearts and Thanksgiving Holiday This Community Calendar is brought to you by MT. NEBO MARKET BEN FRANKLIN STORE Reminding you that we have a wedding registry at Ben Franklin that can be used at either store. Stop at 385 North Main and see how' easy it is! best friends since the second grade. She was an active member of the LDS Church, and served in many positions, including Primary Teacher, Primary Organist, Primary President, Stake Primary Presidency, Junior Sunday School Coordinator, Young Womens President, Relief Society Compassionate Service Leader, and was an extremely devoted visiting teacher. Her favorite calling, of many, many years, was serving as the Primary Organist. She loved the simple, yet beautiful gospel messages contained within the verses This weeks receptions 6 a. m. of Primary songs. She loved nothing more than to hear the sound of childrens voices in church services and com- munity productions. Monna Lee was constantly of .devoted to the others, which was apparent in her everyday deeds. Her enthusiastic character, zest for life, and love of the gospel was made manifest by the many friends whose lives she touched. Indeed, she was a friend to all! To meet Monna Lee was to be assured of a warm and genuine smile, and the assurance of a lifelong, loyal friendship. Most of all, she cherished the time spent with her family. She is survived by her husband of 38 years and her father, both of Nephi; one daughter and two sons: Kina Marie (Bryant) Y.ates, of Salem, Ut; Kelly Leon (Sheri) Pexton of Moreno Valley, Ca.; and Kyle Jones (Shannon) Pexton, of Springville, Ut; eight grandchildren: Cecily, Jeffrey, Kayla, Claire, Ryan, Kate, Sarah, and Tanner; two brothers, Mark Ronald (Patty) Jones, of Nephi; and Merrill Winter (Alice) Jones, of Pocatello, Idaho, and her cherished nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother. The family expresses its sincere appreciation and love to her attending physician of over 20 years. Dr. Thomas A. Dickinson, whom she greatly admired. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 16, 2004, at 300 North 100 West, in the Nephi Utah Stake Center, in Nephi, Utah. Friends may call at the Anderson Funeral Home, 94 West 300 North, Nephi, Utah, on Friday evening from six to eight p.m., and at the chapel on Saturday, one hour prior to the services. Internment will be among generations of her family in the Vine Bluff Cemetery, Nephi, Utah. Mom, you will forever hold a special place in our hearts, and we will miss you. We love well-bein- g you! Stacey Anderson and Casey Weber reception. Building, to 10 p.m. Juab County 100 North 400 West. Exit 252 Payson Utah 633 South 950 West 7 Multi-Purpos- e r I I Funeral services were held October 16, 2004 at the Anderson Funeral Home, Nephi. Utah. Interment in Vine Bluff Cemetery, Nephi. seamstress. She spent untold hours making beautiful quilts for the new babies in the fam- Parkin, passed away peacefully in Nephi on October 12, 2001. with her children surrounding her and bidding her good hve as she left her mortal body to return to our Heavenly Father. Florence was horn in Nephi on June IS, 1914. to George William and Gertrude Hewitt Duckworth. She lived most of her entire life in Nephi, attending the public schools, graduating from high school, and raising her family. She made many lasting and precious friendships during this time. She married John H. Parkin on December 9, 1934. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple. Her loving and devoted husband passed away on May 23, 1990. Florence will he remembered for her service in teaching cub scouts in Nephi and Salt Lake, serving as a counselor to her ward mutual in 4-- clubs and judging at county fairs, serving as her ward homemaking leader and later as the stake homemaking leader, and for fulfilling her calling as the secretary to her ward relief society. In her youth, she loved hiking and climbed Mt. Nebo twice. As a homemaker, Florence was an excellent cook and and quillows given to those that she thought could use something warm and soft to give them comfort. She will be remembered by her family for her wonderful Sunday dinners complete with peas and mint sauce, Yorkshire pudding, and lemon pie; and she will be especially remembered by her family as a strong, independent, and completely devoted wife and mother always seeking and providing the best for them all. Florence and John made many trips abroad; especially enjoying visits in England to see English relatives accompanied with her brother Harry & wife Carol Duckworth and her sister Trudy and husband Bill Rohletter. Florence appreciated many special friendships. Most norelatably was her with her hairdresser, tionship long-tim- e Ellen; and most recently, her caregivers Tiffany, Ann, Heather and Lonnie who gave her special TLC. Florence is survived by her four children: Dr. George ; Richard (Janice) Parkin, John Robert (Adeline) Parkin, Kaysville; Claudia Ann (Melvin) Jarrett, Mt. Pleasant; and Charles Harry (Phyllis) Parkin, Nephi; by Lay-ton- 21 grandchildren, 43 great grandchildren, and 5 and her sister, Gertrude (Trudy) Rohletter. She loved them all with a mothers heart. For those of us who remain with only fond memories of her life on earth, she leaves for us her five favorite words: Thank you and I love you. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 19, 2004, at 1 1 a.m. in the Nephi 8th Ward Chapel, 222 South 100 East. Friends may call Monday evening from p.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home, 94 W 300 N Nephi, UT and one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be at the Nephi Vine Bluff Cemetery under the direction of Anderson Funeral Home. 6-- 8 Urban Forestry Summit Prime Hotel, Salt Lake City. The Utah Council and International Society of Forest Community Arboriculture, will host The Best of the West Summit forum for community foresters, state foresters, state and federal coordinator.s, and advocates to discuss common challenges and share information on urban and community forests. Call Nov. 3-- Pumpkin Walk Elk Ridge Park, 1100 East 2500 North, Oct. North Logan. North Logan Pumpkin Walk. Walk through the maze of beautifully carved pumpkins and see the scenes as they are acted out in pumpkin style. Booths donated by local groups. All day. (435) 21-2- 752-131- Oct. 23, Provo Arts Center (Old Provo Library), 425 West Center Street. Bluegrass Fiddle Fest, sponsored by the Provo Arts Council with the support of local vendors. The competition begins at 12 noon and continues throughout the day until 10 p.m. Admission fee for the general event including the evening concert, public to the is $3 per person or $10 per family. y Lunar Eclipse (1:40) 4:15 7:00 ((0:30)1 (1:35) 4:00 6:55 ((0:35)) Oct. 27, Stansbury Park Observatory Complex, 15 Plaza. Total Lunar Eclipse Party. Watch the total lunar eclipse at SPOC. Look through some of Utahs largest telescopes. Start of partial phase: 7:14 p.m. Start of total phase: 8:23 p.m.Admission: Free. Hours: Starts at dusk, weather permitting. Scottish Festival The Utah Legal Notice Database is online! Manual searches are free! Or, subscribe to delivery of Smart Search and receive daily .local and or statewide legal notices of vital importance to your I business. great great grandmother, Florence Alice Duckworth all-da- Movie Schedule - Oct. 22 - Oct. 28 A New Indispensable Internet Tool For Your Business! and Joann Jensen. Fiddle Fest The Place To Watch A Movie Stadium Seating THX Sound Saturday, October 23 Our thoughtful, loving, and caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother, Nephi, working with McCall of Bountiful, David McCall of Salt Lake City, and Kitkford Balser of Sandy. He w as preceded in death by his parents, brother Louis Balser ily. for her grandchildrens graduations and weddings, and for her dear friends. She will be remembered for her many kindnesses to others; small quilts donated to the Primary Childrens hospital 89 for 30 years. 1 Nephi, Utah vETlte limrs-Crlu- s q0 to; www.utahlegalnotices.coin 0UPA A service of the Utah Press Association and your local newspaper Oct. First Presbyterian Church, South Temple at C Street, Salt Lake City. The 21st annual Scottish Festival includes bagpipes, dancing, food, and a formal blessing of clan tartans. The Ceilidh (Scottish party) runs Friday and Saturday, and. the KirkinOThTartan9 and Blessing OThClans is Sunday. Admission: mostly free admission; Saturday night program $5. 29-3- IKARLY MAINEE SAT.. SUN. WED. THUR. ONLY) No discount or passes All Matinee Prices $4.50 ((NO LATE SHOW SUN.)) ' 0 Showtime (801) www.stadiumcincmas.com 465-850- 3. |