Show y— I y iflfTil ami If Standard- - Exarner Obituaries Richard Charles “Dick” Meyer R'Cha'd Charles Dck Meyer passed aay peaceful Saturday g 17 1399 A Oeorar-oAp o his Lie service conducted by Bo Elder Toastmaste's Club 794 will be beid at 3 p m eve-m- David E Clarke Donna CCR’ViE Vrya (Giey1 Baltazar Sargerrf let our Wes on Aprs 23 1999 aher a long courageous battle with cancer Sne was bom on July 11 1933 n trie smaa town of Bethel Vermont OGDEN - David Edward Dark a 85 died Friday April 23 1999 at hs home He was bom February 23 1914 m Ogden Utah a son erf Charles and Mary Sneddon OGDEN - Donna M Memit age 83 passed away early Wednesday April 21 1999 at Wasatch Vaiey Renat taboo Center m Sart Lake Dry fOMOwmg an extended ttness She was bom June 5 1910 m Baltazar Sargent Leaving on this ea-t- n was soul- mate and love of her kfe John Baltazar two daughters Debbie (Broom) Cruz Cormne and Linda J Hore end her husband Scott Hore Honey-vis- e Engineering from Oklahoma A&M College His graduate work was at the University of Missouri and California Western University On August 24 1946 he married Viva L Huntsman in the Zion Lutheran Church “Oklahoma City Dick's greatest pride was his family He is survived by his wife daughter Jana Salt Lake City sons and Meyer daughters-m-laMark and Irene Meyer Corvallis Ore Neal and Linda Meyer and grandchildren Ian and Lara Meyer also of Corvallis sister Dorothy and Bill Hall Independence Missouri Dianne Meyer Margo and Ralph Them Betty Heinlein and Dick and Barbara Hunteman all of Oklahoma City He served in the U S Navy Sea-bee- s' 41st Construction Battalion on Kodiak and Guam during World War II and with the U S Army Chemical Corps dunng the Korean Conflict He was employed by the Army Air Materiel Command Tinker AFB OK Westinghouse Electric Corporation Kansas Crty MO and General Dynamics San Diego CA before joining ol Corporation in February 1964 Among the positions he held at Thi-okbefore his 1983 retirement were Manager Reliability and Value Engineering Manager Systems Assurance end Manager TEAMS in Engineering His professional affiliations included the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics American Society for Quality Control American Society of Logistics Engineers National Management Association American Society of Mechanical Engineers and American Solar Energy Society He was a Charier Member of the Promontory Chapter Utah Statewide Archaeological Society Dick joined Toastmasters International in 1958 in Kansas City Missouri and remained an active and enthusiastic Toastmaster for the next 41 years As District 15 Governor he led the District to its first-eve- r Distinguished District Award He served on the Brigham City Planning Commission Brigham City Energy Committee as Democratic Precinct Chairman and helped as a carpenter on several Habitat for Humanity homes His loves included biking with his friend Bill Skidmore Utah's Canyon-land- s camping in Nev- ada's Tuscarora Mountains hiking woodworking Elderhosteling and travel He and Vi celebrated their 52nd Anniversary in Oberammergau Germany with their Wasatch Travel Club fnends last summer The family thanks Dean L Bunder-so- n our friend and physician for the past 35 years Drs Vincent L Hansen Leslye Ingersoll and Dewey MacKay Kim Steve and Gayla of CORE Home Health and staff at Pioneer Care Center for the compassionate care they gave Dick during his last months In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to Caring Hearts of Box Elder County PO Box 217 Brigham City UT 84302 or to the American Cancer Society Teddy V Phillips SOUTH OGDEN - Teddy V Phillips 76 died Thursday April 22 1999 at McKay-De- e Hospital of causes incident to age She was bom December 27 1922 Tarpon Springs a Florida daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter well Velousis known Tarpon Gulf Spongers Teddy graduated from Tar- pon in Springs High School in 1942 She later attended the of University Tampa where she thrilled the Tampa sports fans as a head cheerleader Teddy married childhood sweetheart Zack L Phillips in 1949 when he was attending the University of Flonda as a Their life together law student spanned over 60 years and five continents as Zack's military assignments kept them on the move It should be noted that Teddy quickly rose through the civil service ranks herself with numerous years of sustained superior ratings which led to her eventually shared position of running day to day operations for Wheelus Air Force Base in Libya North Africa as the Wing and Base Commander’s personal secretary Teddy spent over 30 years as a resident of Ogden and was truly loved by everyone who knew her She was a ray of sunshine a spark of hope an eternal optimist Words cannot express the tragic heart felt loss by her three sons and husband We love and miss you so much already Mom!!! PhilSurviving are three sons Roy lips Portland Ore Zack Phillips Jr North Ogden Mike Phillips Los Angeles Calif and her husband Zack Philips Sr South Ogden Teddy is also survived by two brothers and one sister Leon Velousis Bill Tillas and Fran Spnngs Florida Funeral services day at 1 Steele will be held Tarpon Satur- pm at Lindquist's Ogden Mortuary 3408 Washington Blvd Friends and family are cordially invited to attend the visitation prior to services on Saturday from 11:45 am to 12 45 pm step-siste- gent Vermont She aiso left behind her three beautiful cats her rose garden and her love for birds "Giney" was always up for a good game of Yahtzee as well as a good game of pool She loved to go out and have a good time with her many friends One of her favorite places to go for a weekend getaway was with John while he played in his pool tournaments m various places in Nevada and in Blacksmith Fork camping with John She'd sit by the fire read a good book and wait for John to come back from fishing In lieu of flowers the family would appreciate any donations to a memorial fund for her Fnends are mvited to a gattienng of the celebration of her life on Sunday April 25 from 3 30 to 5 30 p m at 2210 North 4100 West Connre Funeral arrangements by Petersen Funeral Chapel In Memory of Grandma (Virginia Sargent) by Chnstopher Siegler Sometimes I wonder why we're here Or do we all have a fear Some people don't talk about this All they need is a hug and kiss Some people want to sit and cry Some people will wish to fly All I know is we all get love From friends from family or the heaven above There is only one thing that is fair Everyone seems to care It doesn't seem fair not at all For everyone has to fall I wonder if others will agree Or if their thought can’t break free If they do that is nice If they don't they're as cold as ice Some will begin to yell and scream But we are all on one team This is what I'm trying to say-- In this life we all will pay Not In money but in tears 'Cause everyone will have fears For in this life we're all free Wonder what the next will be The only thing we all will see free everyone’s thoughts should be Just take these thoughts into mind And you will know what to find There is life and there is death So just enjoy every breath Chester Nordahl Johnson Johnson CITY - Chester Nordahl 84 died April 22 1999 in BRIGHAM Bngham City Utah He was born February 5 1915 in Nome North Dakota eldest son of Herman Chester and Dena John- son Chet was raised in North Dakota and came out to Utah with the CCC program in the mid 1930's He married Marie Townsend Anderson September 9 1939 in Salt Lake City Utah later solemnized in the Ogden LDS Temple in 1995 He was a member of the Brigham City First LDS Ward Chet retired from Hill Air Force Base as a management analyst in 1977 He and his wife Marie are life long residents of Bngham City Chet idolized his grandchildren and great grandchildren He was a farmer at heart loved to plant flowers and putter in his yard Surviving are his wife Marie Johnson of Brigham City four sons Dahl K (Joyce) Johnson Puyallup Washington Barry L (Nanette) Johnson LiberEden ty Utah Bruce H Johnson Utah Larry C Johnson Salt Lake City Utah Thirteen grandchildren and fifteen and a brother Johnson Fargo North Melbourne H Dakota Preceding him in death are his parents and a brother Delmore Funeral Services will be Monday Apnl 26 1999 at 1100 am at Myers Mortuary 205 South 100 East Bngham City Utah Friends may call Sunday April 25 from 600 to 8:00 pm and Monday from 1000 to 10:45 am at the Mortu ary Interment will be in the Brigham City Cemetery Nye Ramsden She den We Dave was a member of the Sons of Pioneers Golden Hours Kiwams Club Men of Song for 40 years He and his brother Glen performed Hawaiian music programs throughout the community He was an Army veteran of WWII serving in Germany as a Tech Sgt in the bomb disposal unit Surviving are his wife of Ogden: one son and two daughters John David and Shelley Clarke Richard and Joan Clarke Petty Janice Kay Clarks all of Ogden six grandchildren Michael Petty Legihann Petty Woodard Karen Petty Scott Petty Jormy Clarke Spencer Clarke and three He was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters Clarence (Frog) Darke Glen Clarke Jane Oakey Naytor Ballif and Emily Bird Funeral service will be held Monday April 26 at 11 am m the Sullivan Hollow Ward 976 33rd St Ogden with Bishop Ricardo Robles officiating Friends may call at the Larkin and Sons Mortuary Sunday Apnl 25 from 6 to 8 pm and Monday at the ward from 10 to 10 45 am Interment Ogden City Cemetery The family expresses their appreciation to all those who helped in the care of Dad Marion Rex Jensen GARLAND - Marion Rex Jensen 83 died April 23 1999 at his residence He was bom August 11 1915 In Shelley Idaho a son of Marion V and Ruth Stoddard Jensen He married Emily Roberts June 6 1939 In the Logan LDS Templa Kelley Funeral services will be held Tuesday April 27 1999 11 am at the Garland Tabernacle 140 W Factory Road’ Garland with Bishop Dark Nielsen officiating Friends may call Monday April 26 from 6--8 pm and Tuesday a m at Rogers and Taylor Funeral Home 111 N 100 E Tremonton Interment Gpriand Cemetery Funerals BERAZ Funeral services for Thomas Glen Beraz will be hem Saturday 2 P m at Lindquist Lavton Mortuary 1867 No Fairfield Rd where 8 family and friends call Friday pm and Saturday one hour prior to services Interment Lindquist Memorial Park at Layton Funeral services for Clyde A Bright Saturday at K) a m at Cranny MorEast 1800 North In Logan where fnends may call Friday from 6 to 8 p m and Sata m Interment WellsviUe City urday 9 to Cemetery Funeral directors Lindquist's Ogden Mortuary BRIGHT will be held tuary 420 LEDINGHAM Funeral services for Mercy L Ledingham will be held Saturday at 11 am at Llndouist's North Ogden Mortuary 2140 North Washington Blvd where friends may call Saturday 945 to 10:45 am Interment North Ogden Cemetery 3 working days prior to the day of publication For more information call 6234300 NALDER Funeral services for Norris William Nalder win be held at 11 am at the Lindquist Layton Mortuary 1867 No Fairfield Rd Frienos and family may call Sunday 6 p m and Monoav am poor to services Interment Kavsville City Cemetery RAMPTON Funeral services for Alice Holbrook Rampton will be held 11am Saturday at the Bluff Road Chapel 2500 So Bluff Rd Syracuse Friends and family may call Friday 8 pm at Lindquist Layton Mortuary 1867 No Fairfield Rd and Saturday 9 0 45 am prior to services at the church Interment Kavsville City Cemetery RICHARDSON Graveside services for Rae H Richardson will be held Saturday at 1 pm at the Ogden City Cemetery Fnends may call a Lindquist's Ogden Mortuary on Saturday from 11 30 a m to 12 30 pm READ THE STANDARD EXAMINER center says reform needs some changes top computers maintenance of But The Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY - A na- state custody calls a new reform proposal "a good start” “We do think there are elements that need to be added or it won’t be adequate” said Michelle Cheng an attorney with the San I rancisco-base- d National Center for Youth Law The new proposal emphasizes employee training and skill development within the Division of Quid and Family Services said they hope the changes would curb the division’s 32 percent annual employee turnover The “Performance Milestone Plan” as it is called seeks to provide consistent service to families but allow flexibility for caseworkers “Every nook and cranny of the division's systems has been considered” said DCFS Director Ken Patterson 85-pa- eryone m town Donna was a member of the LDS Church Donna worked at various careers during her active life The most recent at the Ogden Golf & Country Club where she held various positions ranging from Office Manager to Social Events Planner spanning a period of over 30 years She worked there until she was 81 years old She was very fond of her friends there Donna was also a member of the Aitrusa Women $ Organization and Zonta International Surviving are two children Kaye Martin Coleman and husband Clair Salt Lake City Wayne Merrill and wile Donna Londonderry New Hampshire six grandchildren Rich Coleman John Coleman Jolie Coleman Jeff Merrill Leigh Ellen Merrill and Jonelle Yvonne Mernll as well as many nieces nephews and cousins Donna was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister Blaine Ramsden Gilbert Ramsden and Verda Sang berg Funeral services will be held Monday at 11 am at Lindquist's Ogden Mortuary 3408 Washington Blvd Fnends may call at the mortuary on Sunday from 6 to 8 pm and Monday 9 45 to 10 45 am Interment Ogden Crty Cemetery In memoriam IN LOVING MEMORY BRANDON FREY APRIL 24 MAY I 1991 mi Today would have been vour first birthday It hurls lo think about all the firsts we will miss vour first words vour first steps Bui we are thankful for the two weeks you were with us We'll hold those memories in our hearts until we can hold you in our arms again You're our angel Love Grandma Grandpa and Aunlie Jen IN LOVING MEMORY OF Glen R Jakotosen AprH 24 1957 - June 25 1W7 HAPPY BIRTHDAY Father Son Brother Friend We love you and miss you DEATHS Betty Lou Miller 65 Clinton died Thursday in Clearfield Lindquist’s Layton Mortuary Norris W Nalder 75 Layton died Wednesday in Layton Lindquist’s Layton Mortuary Thomas Glen Beraz 57 Layton died Tuesday in Arizona Lindquist’s Layton Mortuary 86 Rae H Richardson Ogden died Wednesday in Ogden Lindquist’s Ogden Mortuary Teddy V Phillips 76 South Ogden died Thursday in Ogden Lindquist’s Ogden Mortuary Ruby Taylor Robinson 78 Roy died Thursday in Roy Lindquist’s Ogden Mortuary by Compiled staff - Standard-Examin- er Kathy Gutierrez Obituaries Death notices are provided by local mortuaries and listed as a service to our Paid obituaries readers allow families to extend a more personal message without a structured format Obituaries are available at $191 per line Photos and are additional symbols Obituaries must be received by 5 PM the day prior to publication 2 PM Friday for Saturday's paper 4 PM Friday for Sunday's paper All obituary notices will be confirmed by the attending mortuary To place an obituary 9 or call (801) fax to (801) 625-439- 625-438- 0 5B Group praises welfare proposal tional child welfare advocacy group that sued Utah m 1994 over the treatment of children in Canyon mountains and the river She had many friends and was always ready to greet and talk with them It seemed sometimes that she knew ev- was reared and educated in Shelley Idaho He graduated in 1933 from Shelley High School He attended Utah State Agricultural College graduating in 1938 He received a Master’s Degree from Utah State University in 1971 Rex was President of the Utah Vocational Association and the Utah Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association He received the AO Smith Harvester Travel Scholarship which recognized him as one of six outstanding Agncul-tur- e Teachers in America His FFA judging teams were noted for winning numerous state and national awards Rex was a member of the Garland He held many different 3rd Ward Church positions Rex and his wife Emily taught in the LDS Church Education System in Western Samoa from 1971-197- 3 e They also served a mission In the Micronesia Guam Mission from 1984-196- 6 Surviving are his wife Emily Garland four children DeAnn (Jim) Claik Chubbuck Idaho Robert (Sharon) Jensen Garland Richard (Carol) Jensen North Logan Michael (Unda) Jensen Shelley Idaho eighteen grandchildren and two Also surviving is one sister Grace (Bob) Bomar Salmas Calif She was preceded in death by one brother Moyne and one sister Ina (Heber) Graveside services for Betty Lou be held Saturday 3 pm at the Lindquist Memorial Park at Lavton 1867 No Fair-he- ld Rd Funeral directors Lindquist's Lavton Mortuary line each day they run The deadline is (riff a most of her We and loved the beauty of the Miller will Memorials are $191 per was Irieiong resident of Ogden Donna lived m Og- MILLER Msmoifcms a Ogden College He had worked as a Customer Service Representative for the US Post Office He also had worked at the Standard-Examiner and Key Bank He was a member of the Sulirvan Hollow LDS Ward High Priest Quorum Dave served mission to Hawaii in He had served with Vr 1935-3enthusiasm m many callings “m the church throughout his Rex Merrill M daughter of Arthur and Edith p's Dave was a lifelong resident of Ogden end graduated from High Ogden School He aiso attended Weber Stearns Stowe VT stepmother Arlene Steams six granderwaren and three stepeight brothers Kenneth James and Gary Sargent all from the Vermont area three Beverty Carol and Judrth She was preceded m death by her mother Mildred Cleveland Vermont and her father Ellis (Bonk) Sar- Is Darke He married Rue'a McLean on October 4 1939 n tne Sa1 Laxe LDS Tem- sister Betty Althea Ford Meyer he attended schools in Wisconsin and Oklahoma and received his 8 S in Mechanical Sarj'dav AcH241999 Virginia (Giney) her friend y Trr wyy OfTi-cia- ’s US District Judge Teena Campbell ordered Patterson to work with consultant Paul Vincent of the Child Welfare Policy and Practice Group of Montgomery Ala to develop the reform plan to address issues raised in the NCYL class-actio- n lawsuit against the state Since October Vincent and Patterson have met four to six days a month to hammer out the proposal Drafts were sent to NCYL and other child advocacy groups for input The revised document may be filed in federal court as early as May 5 Patterson said On Thursday DCFS officials presented the plan to lawmakers on the Child Welfare Legislative Oversight Panel Implementing the plan would require more personnel and techworkers innology for front-lin- e cluding cellular telephones lap computer databases and access to transcription services Between 1994 and 1999 state' spending on the DC! S budget jumped from S49 million t SI 16 million The state now provides more than half of the division' budget compared to 38 percent in 1994 “The Legislature and governor’s office have provided a solid base of fiscal operations for the Division of Child and I amilv Services 1 certainly know of no other child welfare agency in the country that receives that kind of support” Patterson said The plan suggests multiple checks on the division to ensure it meets statutory and policy requirements and to judge its effectiveness Other goals include placing children m foster care close to their schools health-car- e providers and homes if caseworkers believe they can be returned to their parents Statewide and regional councils would also be established to provide additional quality oversight Roz McGee executive director of Utah Children wonder's why the councils are needed “Isn’t that what the Division of Child and Family Services1 Board and its five advisory coun-- r cils are - or should be - do- - v ' ing?" McGee asked in a letter to the division “If they are not or1 they cannot learn to be please" disband those groups before setting up a parallel potentially du-- 1 plicative body” Cheng said her group would' like to see changes to the portion of the plan dealing with the con- -' tinued monitoring of the division'’ Patterson acknowledged that the NCYL is pleased with the plan but there is more to be done If the group is not satisfied with the final version the group will take their concerns back to Campbell Cheng said Officials put a stop to teaching method SALT LAKE CITY - Officials at a Sandy elementary school have put a stop to a con- “I just thought it was totally' inappropriate and the principal thought the same thing” said Williams Salt Lake branch president of the NAACP' ties claimed was offensive Fifth-grad- e students at Sunrise Elementary were told to draw wanted posters of a black slave with a bounty above his head They were told to make the slave appear beaten and bloodied One student in the class refused to draw the slave and the teacher said the student could draw a white slave That student had adopted black siblings A parent of the student contacted the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s Salt Lake branch and school officials “As soon as we found out about it on an administrative level we immediately said this is not the approach we’re going to take” said Norman Emerson principal at Sunrise Elementary He said within a half-hoof learning of the posters on April 14 they were all taken down A picture of a Ku Klux Klansman with a bloody sword and burning cross that was included with about 40 other pictures on a timeline of American history was also removed because of the violent depictions in the picture Emerson said the teacher who had students draw the wanted posters told him the intention was to show that runaway slaves were hunted down and beaten and by discussing the practice' show that “this was a very inhu-- ( mane thing to do” Williams said the teacher had been using the teaching method since 1 997 She said the style on- ly teaches students bigotry and violence “We must be careful that we1 don’t perpetuate intolerance by teaching racial history through the eyes of a slave master during the Civil War” said Williams Doing so will only promote raiv ism she said Emerson said teachers at the school will undergo sensitivity' training so they can deal with : sensitive issues “The objective 1 think was fine but the approach was not” said Emerson “Now that it’s been brought up with me and the district it won’t happen again” Williams said they will make sure it doesn’t “We will monitor the school and make sure these things are not going on in other schools as d well” The Associated Press troversial teaching method teachers said was meant to heighten sensitivity but minori- te Je-an- etta i Hearing Loss? - A new report has been released for Hayward the millions of Americans who are currently suffering from partial hearing loss This report exposes the truth about hearing aids that most dispensers won’t tell you To hear how you can receive your own copy of this e revealing report Call 24 Hr Recorded Message CA- Toll-Fre- |