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Show Gunnison Valiev NewsSalina Sun Wednesday. August 18. 1999 Paoe 5 Obituaries Homemade items were auctioned, VC William Nels Christiansen MAYFIELD Precious father, William Nels Christiansen, 85, passed away at the Gunnison Valley Hospital on August 15, 1999. Stalwart and brave he stood to the end. While the past half century has been fraught with a host of illnesses, he will be remembered as being unflinching, resolute, and progressive. He was bom to loving parents, Joseph Nels Christiansen and Emma Senora Sorenson, on September 20, 1913 in Mayfield, Utah, where a happy childhood was spent. He married his high school sweetheart, Verna Scow, March 13, 1932 in Manti. Their marriage was solemnized in the Manti Temple on July 5, 939. Their family was the center of their lives, and they were regarded with respect and affection by all of their posterity. Williams interests and abilities were keen and diversified, consisting of ranching, trucking, including a milk route, cheese maker and manager of a cheese factory, merchant owner and operator of a family general store in Mayfield, and a school bus driver. Excellence has been his hallmark, and he spared no effort to achieve this. He was industrious, resourceful, and dedicated. As a High Priest in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints, he served as secretary in the High Priest Group. He also served in the presidency of the Elders Quorum and on the Genealogy Committee as well as on the Town Board. For 20 years he and a good friend, Lester Hansen, were Home Teaching partners, usually assigned to widows, the elderly, and others with special needs, visiting those at the Care Center. During these many years, they never missed a month visiting and contacting their families. William felt a special kinship with Congratulations and ' Entertainment best wishes to: Ssw;1'' BeryleMicke!sen,86, Salina; Geraldine Herstad, iS . I Morrill end Nola were married Colo.; Brooks Robins, 82, Provo; Norma Martin, 80, I Sandy; Gwen Martin, 78, Salina; Jack Robins, 75, Salina; Bob Robins, 73. 5 Lindquist, City. nfffliH July! 31.1912 and spent their li v es in SalinSt Morrill ran the Salina Auction for 1$ ears, beg i n n i ng i n the 1 940s. Sharing the lineage are 27 grandchild and stijl dren, 69 more Salma; and Ethel Rae I, was presented by Melissa Martril andRameCdioux '"84, Colorado Springs, .feftj'-- i 70, Salt Lake e The family has shared the lore's of Evan Mickelsen in 1972 son-in-la- John Herstad in 997 and Roger Marti 1 t v in 1998 Robins family gathers for reunion nature and laved gardening, the mountains, wildlife, camping, and horseback riding. Many happy days were spent at theircabin at Ferron Reservoir. His beloved wife preceded him in death, as well as three grandsons, Joseph William Snow, Scott Rodney Cox, Owen Marc Gregerson, and one Seth Oliver. He is survived by four children, Murray William (Norma) Christiansen, Mayfield, Marlene (Rodney) Cox, Manti; Sherrol (MoRell) Snow, Manti; Dixie (Ned) Gregerson, Cedar City ; 20 grandchildren, 49 four one brother, Harold Christiansen, Mayfield, and one sister. F.lavne Stewart, Idaho Falls, Idaho. Services were held Wednesday, Au8, 999, at the Mayfield Ward Chapel, and interment was in the Mayfield City Cemetery. gust Madge Lewis Andreasen REDMONDSALT LAKE CITY Madge Lewis Andreasen, age 65, died August 3, 999 in Salt Lake City, after a valiant battle with cancer. She was bom September 1, 1934 m Sigurd, Utah, a daughter of Lorin and Ines Marie Knight Lewis. She graduated from North Sevier High School in Salina, Utah. While attending school, she worked at Ted's Cafe and Moms Cafe, both in Salina. She married Jack C Andreasen on September 20, 1952 in Ely, Nevada and they lived in Gunnison, Utah, where she worked at the Wisteria Cafd. They moved to Salt Lake City, where she worked a short and then time at a Dairy Queen Drive-Ishe worked at Woolworths Store for 22 years before she and Jack both retired. Madge and Jack were an inseparable - The eight children of Morrill and Nola Robins have beaten the odd- sthey .an all still play together. Considering that these children Colorado and Washington. summer makes cents When summers broiler has you long- ing for winter, considJr these simple and low cost tips for keeping cool recommended by Utah Power. If youve already gotaircondilion-ing- , these tips can help you lower your electric bill, said Lori Hansen, local Utah Powcrcommunity business manager. If you dont have air conditioning, they can make a hot summer day more tolerable. Utah Power's tips include: Open windows at night and in the morning to let in cool air. Using the intake setting on a window fan helps bring in even more cool air. Close windows, shades and blinds when the sun starts hitting them to keep heat out and trap cool air in. Windows in the shade can be lelt of heat too. You II Graveside services will be held Saturfriends, going to swap meets and garage keep your home cooler by turning off sales, but mostly they enjoyed taking care day, August 21, 1999 at I p.m. in the lights when youre not using them, Redmond Cemetery. Friends may call for Hansen said. of their home and yard. Madge is survived by two brothers; viewing at the Springer Turner Funeral Utah Power also has a few suggesDell Lewis and Carl Lewis, both of Home, 150 East Main Street in Salina, tions for longer-tersolutions. Plant 12:30 nieces and Li Jhtsare a source 1 These eight children made part of 40offspring w ho met July 7 to honor their heritage at Salina City Park, traveling from Virginia, Texas California. t ing. a.m. to Saturday morning from p.m. prior to the services. Burial will be in the Redmond Cemetery under the direction of the SpringerTurner Funeral Home of Richfield and Salina, Utah. while enjoying gaud enougn health to Keeping coo! this table fans. Another easy way to keep things cool, according to Hansen, is to use appliances that generate heat including dishwashers, ovens, irons, and dryers in the evening or early morn- couple. They enjoyed camping with range in age from 70 to 86, that is quite attend a family reunion and remember a feat by todays statistics. Rare are what happened.. .along with years of siblings whomll1:'. e in theirowm homes memories. 1 open. Keepairmoving inside your home with celling, window', attic, and por- n, Redmond and numerous nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters and three brothers: Laree L. Chidester, Vivian L. Bird, Don Lewis, Clarence Lewis and Neil Lewis. with Bob Robins w inning a quilt made by his sister Gwen Martin ing deciduous trees to shade the south side ol a building w ill keep the inferior cooler during the summer, but let winter sun in when leaves have fallen. d trees can reduce cooling needs by as much as 20 percent, according to Utah Power. Insulating floors, w alls, and attics keeps a home cooler in the summer and warmer in the w inter. A new airconditionermay be more energy efficient than models more than 10 years old, Hansen said, "and may lower your electric bill paying loritsell in a lew years. Well-place- Are you selling Y2K products? Advertise in our upcoming Are You Prepared supplement! 9-9-- 99 Call Today! 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