OCR Text |
Show _The Salt Lake Tribune OBITUARIES | Thursday, November22, 2001 + —.——~— Mitzi Taylor Luker Phyllis M. Okerlund Dean J. Francom Teresa Willey Painter Joyce Newman Shaw LOA, UTAH - Our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Phyllis Estelle Open Jones Franco, ope 87. of ene Willey Painter died Tuesday. wv. 20, 2001 me St. Mark's Hospital. Jonwor 10, 1910 in seh toke City Our loving mother, Jo) mon’ Show.) died Now 19, 20 00" ly Mondo: @ From previous page ——______ her home in Maurine Hansen Hair rthur OUNTIFUL- Mitzi lor ae rote wife = rite inteoy ei in eternity,’ ber 21, respiranery arrest, gest child “ of wWitom‘and Sarah Gardner Meeks re Bicknell), Uh Bece eter ond experjence healthooey in ee ‘of ner eldest er"Mayme: Meeks [weethin)e sath assistance from. other sil families. Phyllis spent her cildhood in jayne County, and graduated from Snow College inEphvaim,. where. she excelled in chemistry, English, dram and a iety of extra-curricular cctivities, ‘On April 3, 1931 she married ‘Melvin Okerlund in the Salt Lake LDS Temple, To their marriage were born Caenrs and Anne James Keith Luker Oct. i theSa ‘Salt Lake LDS Teas La be that sons and two ddughters Maurine was born June 25, 1921 in Newdale, Idaho to Lester and Letitia ee Boyd Hair on Jartvary Tor'1947inthe Logan Tenple. Maurine was a foithful menibe the LDS Chu inclides were born. She served in a number of LDS church callings, and devoted her life in service to family, friends and wrch. She is survived by her husband; javghters, Tamarastory) Twitchell, and Dorie(Jed) (Kate) tk "th Laker, children, ‘Meagan and. Shayla Mritchell, Hunter ond. Morgon Laker; two brothers and six sisters. Preceded i mother. She is loved neal services will be held on Soturday, Nov. 2001 p.m. at the Bountiful 27th Ward Enape!, Phyllis bas 20 grandchildren, the ‘of whom | is Michael Okerind feavi, “Utah's” Governor. grandchildren have thus far added 62 Qreat-grandchildren and one greatQreat-grandchild. Her children and iidren brought great joy.fo her life and she added much to 45 North 200 East, Bountiful where famtly te ite pe ote 6-8 pun. and Saturday exemplar‘nd friend. She seSaved evening from 0ba prior to serv— ‘on Temple Squar the ‘smn’Memotiel. Buicing nel ieee intermentBosntfol ‘Ch Cometery, under the direction " Russon = Currently serving as a Brothers Mortuary. Service, Misonary in the Church OF, Online guest ibook and direction "ebeeiiding. map at www.russonmortuary.com greatest foy in life was her faa She had 36 of to Sunda dinner every week. oui tae formaking the world's best chocoKatalina Hiva ee Our or mother, grandmother, postionshet§Societyppresident, Boyd; GitarenSalorle trom) iadell Toni (Kim) Karpowitz, Brad (Dawn! Hair, Cory (Christine) Scott ct Beoress sion, she endured gran iren; two brothersand three ine guest book and maps con be found at www.russonmortuary.com away in Tonga Island. Shewas alwaystherefor all grand Kids She will always be ~ membered for her loving smile an giving heart. he is survived by her daughter. Ofa ind son Hiva (Patty) MUL gestretatee aAD Carol wascalled on a second mission pee ‘ourHeaven Father on November fug, Lupe Mafua, Vaikalafi Mafua Roberta "Carol" Ballard Kimball Carolnce bored and Sione Mafua. She is proceededin death by her husband and parents Ga and man: eyes Ne thi At. Ther ase viewing oe PAdeyNovember2 2. pons ee Patrick Church fi day 24, 200 m. church in Salt Lake City with a one hour prior. Internment will be at the Redwood Memorial Estates Cemetery. C. Wendell Nelson BOUNTIFUL-Clyde Wendell Nelson, 75, pased away quietly and nex: well2. being a commercial artist for pectedly on MonTY stations and the Genealogical Society. Carol was the owner a bookKeeping firm and the principal broker of a real estate company. her, husband servedah 9twoyear ca bodian she voted veers ie tokaioatserves ter sitions, in, Primary, oesae Stake ., School, 1g Women’s an etctSociety, a rectest love was x Father in ove-anhe Leysvonert foie <3 She is survived her husband, Guy Williom Kimballrateren, Jom. Ha i Am, Michael Ray (Maria), David James, Guy Jr, dail, Linda, Pamela, ‘Debra, 20, 1954 Dana, Teresa, Robert and ‘Richard. Salt Lake Temple. Wendell, Carol is also survived by her loving atecionatel known by many as "The brothers; sis- Old Goat", loved life, loved his family, loved ‘the Loin ‘and will always will id Satur inion, Loa. love his devote day, November 24, 2001 oe lp. Wendell serveda. the Granger East Stake Center, Southwest Indian Missi 2760 West 3150 South. Macon He served as a Sergeant in } w receive rege ata the United States Army. He rt 23rd from iy graduated. fro‘om BYU, then began ot Kar vie Funeral Home; 4335 working ‘at jin Fuel as an acWest )0 South, and one hour prior Soniioe 5 yeu (ig war alvays active in served many ways. His favorite was serving as the Financial Clerk for Val Verda 6th Ward for 15 years. He always balar 3 we meet again. He literally lived for his family. Watching, ball games, hunting and fishing, attending blessings and birthlan “Mac” McKellar days, enjoying plays ai recitals, or MAGNA -lan Harold McKellar, age ststafon around washis ve83, left ‘his mortal life on Nov. Iey. is desire to serve hisot sustai bein ene ily. a Dec. 16, 1917 in eat-araneLen One sister, aildrren My Edith wynn, Shafter (Tom); one. sister: low, ViaNelson. He is preceded eae las McKellar. by his parents, and Dad broter, sfehi Nelson onda sttl-born work oge Bmeral services Wil be Saterday, Noy. 24, 2001 at 11 a.m. at the Val his eeu Verda Stake Comer, 2651S, 500 hands. He ide G hard worker Bountiful. Friends may wayscared for his family. He fc W., 6-8 p.m. ai ormate on un evening Fi receded him in death November pean served in the US Navy during World Wor and involved in the Phili and Borneo invasions, a member of Legion for many yea d from Geneva Steel. He and his Wife were volunteers with the Life Line installed emergency tems in the homes of families wil special needs. He ond his ani inching Elders “Quorum High Priest Group Leai ‘and sangin the ward dv his wife served as Temple Ordinance Workersin the Provo Temple and afessed away he served in the Sercen rsr Temi: Survivors cide: mree. dovgiters sons: Marcia (Gary) Braithwaite, Orem; Kathleen Morgan, Lehi; Waldon D. (Linda) Francom, Paula Bamey, all of Sandy; Allan C Franc incom, Anderson, Indiana; 2 jany me ‘of loneliness while her fusbond attended fo weir sheep herd ‘on remote ranges. As her children become of college age, shetook, work outside the home as a lunch cook, turkey processor, Goaretor on newspaper correspordent to assist ol obtain a sna 37, a daughter; two brothers and three si ters, ‘rancom, Sandy; Da years. Phyllis also had a lifelong passion for politics, Sheserved for nearly 10 years as the Wayne County Republican Party Secretary.pole was always a personal cham iy and downtrodden, daih ihe roe EyCemetery. _ She played. violin ire the estra and d CENTERVILLE Blaine was o ogtier, sister, wife, mother, Jannetje Van Tienderen extended sony, Tonner. They had cde elles te lal jarents; husband, (Elw leal, Hubert Trulan, Croft and a sister, Venita Smith. vived by_her children: sons, (, Ut iiford Worker Jannetie “Janet” Van Tienderen, Sharon) Tanner of Kearns; Conrad loving mother, grandmother age 78, South Tanner of and great-grondmather, passed away joyce) jordan; Terri {wartia) w of fat home Nov. 1 7 , Caseyville, tinois; (Kevin) Dutson ada Temple, Clarence passed away Jonet was born Aug. 4, 19: 23, in the of West ‘Jordan; Lani Mona (Mike) june 23, 1951 leavin Netherlands to Cornelis ond Leentie Brown of Kearns; and 20. grandchildren, widow for over 50 years. Yan der Stoep. She married and 16 great-grandchildren. they had seven children, 29. qrand- Leeflang “Hani ienderen Jon. ildren, ond, many, grect prance, Hendrik 360 1943. Afterer ongth "ihe Church of As a precious Angel, dren. Alta: also had other Christof jay Saints in She was sent to this place, andhidren that she loved| "tke Jesus 1951, immigrated to Salt Loke ‘With a beautiful voice, 85, Salt assed Lake len, fe friends may call from 6-7. p.m. ‘Conmittal: Larkin Sunset Lawn, 2 50 East 1300 South. Donald Maclean MercereauIll In loving memory of Donald Nosleon Mercereau Ill, who -p four siblings,SusanVogt ond) Dione Bernstel_o} Barbara McClain of TN; and lowed Gonieey of A served in the US.Navy during a poe War with a two uty in Keflavik, Ketan.fs, remainder duty rd US independence: Den” Becipr one anjeyer hs ine oh open waters. His presence will be missed as the General Messees of Town & Country Auto Rest Rorisie tealy serverWilbe held prior 0 an open viewing. The open 8 will be held on Frid Gardens 10600 §0. Donations,can be made Firefighters’ Fund to assist the. victims Of the terrorist attack. In Memoriam Carmen R. Dennis 11/16/49-11/22/97 My heart still aches, and my soulis still tattered. | miss everything that imokes. you. ' miss the way you th for granted in a relationship, ever did not stop me from losing you. ur love ond memories do re‘main, but ories today. always be so much a part of our lives. The boys and | will always need you. Sometimes. we will need extra from you, ond we pray you will quide us out of harms way. I see so much o ‘merging in the boys.I'm. ear Boa" tet’ at least that part “of you here with us. We love you. We need you. We miss you. In our Hearts Eternally, Lennie, Corey and Dustin Manvel Escandon -B p.m, at City in 1933" 193%, their marriage fosanch Lawn ‘ereto ze 33 35 ge ¢ and Grande for bei ouchon onexcel- let oe et inthe way of your goals. of isingWoy ing woreineto reine et palomaYouYo re iteto te ful every tives. es.Se oe ae Same without you. We feel Comfortin knowing that ouoewith Dada) bate hetYHYou will be rant ‘and cherished! 11/22/08~04/28/01 Few will believe that someone as kind ond gentle as he walked among us. Miss you, love you...God bless you. In Loving Memory of Robert ae Newell Jon 1/10/46 ~ 11/22/00 brothers wsearch tiieetterlite won vasgrennized in the Salt Lake LOS ssionary jn.the Texas herlife to her fomy, Ballas mission’te loved the gospel, vapordevoted and wasconstantly concerned for thei had a strong testir mony and love to well-bei was an excellent serve others. using her tal Funeral Services will le} me ‘on Sat- Yeomstress, throughout her life in various edb Nox. 24, 2001. 12 noon ot dantly sewing. quiling and re-upholstering the South Cottonwood ond lard, 981 projec. Janet also, loved singing. E. Rever Cir. ieovD3, Mwingwi Dorganshopping, and fishing rom going, be held Frida) with her husbé was always Thank you =o oe € 25° 33% 33 3 lt : 38, :‘:a ie 5 ss 2t unlimited five children. lage divorced, she then married Elwood N. Wimmer and was 24, 1915 in Harrisville ure!pony Pratt and Ozula Atkinson at the church iturday. iment itwil be atthe Salt Taylor, Married Witham p “aden 3, 1936later solemnized tn the Lake City homeland. Wewill mis her ond Mont 105, Temple. He passed away We invite our fomily ond friends to her love all of take part in a developing biography ‘lanetsforsurvived Ma) by Foursons,Corty sons, teacher for a and.” photogr juan) Yen Tienderen, www.mem.com. Your periona atten (Ruttiann) Stocdorers oe ore ‘woigomea ond encour- two aaces an Her special love for the Primary Chil dren and music is now being reflected through new generations. Temple to John ‘Atta.Mies an active were mistwar with was more? in the Salt Lake jo her Heavenly Father’ No- Jock (rhe extn,meNa wale @ si j; and a aoYjia ter Tay Re 6.72061 Ogden, a In grandmother and great-grandmother Pes slag Pollard, age 92, re be missed by all those who Ms ve Friday at 7 pm. at Nei 10 the in CancerInstitute, 877585-0303, www.hciutoh.edu Online guest book and. direction 85 Eee a Ww wT ‘and ster, Coral (Pou SweetAnd ae great-groneichadren one niecesa1 funeral ‘moss.willbe celebrated map at www.russonmortuary.com vember 19, 2001, Ata was born onMay 15,1909 in He is survived fe= wife, Norma; sae hundreds of children to veod She wos an we reereeovr decorating liday. She was an"ddpenciet er ondhod @ great sense She was a very devoted grand mother to her grandchildr family asks that to honor Blaine’ s memory: donations be made rt of the Elgia T. Ogden where mentary ‘and to stepdaughter Britany Williams. Spencer belovedfather and devoted in Oregon, a meals to her "old eople” until nearly Umpleby, ed bus, at a 90 years old herself, and always husband in his home gnd ran out of money. in, Salt Lake seeking to soften the criticism those away Tuesday. Novem: i me. Beyee to the human frailties of ber 20, 2001 at age of 50. Phyllis is preceded in death by her the After battling husband, Melvin, who died December cancer for over a tied to Ralph M.. Smit 1, 1973; her son-in-law, Dr. William, ear, Blaine was yorced. Then marr 5 K: (Faun), Hansen; her parents, sisters felieved his ond later divorced. feet had three Mayme, md Dora; Brothers: sufferin of and Girls. Due to her daughter's allergy to Arth, Rube, Wi jam, James an returnes to his cow's milk, Beverly bought some goats ‘Archibald. Heavenly Father ‘and started Utah's first commercial, Funeral services se be held Saturday, Nov. 24, 2001 at 1_p.m. in the Loa’ LDS ‘Stake Cen. Friends may legacy of service, call for views the Springer wishes to thonBr. Regina Klein ond years. She was known for her charity Turner Funeral Heme,260Novi 400 staff along vitite one Marrow nd involvement in the community. She West, in Richfield, Friday evening Unit at the University of commissioner and other from’6-8 p.m. and at the Stake Cen- Transplant for. their ay care, compas- frequented wublic meetings gnd was strong in her ter in Loa, Sat. from 11-12:30 prior Utah sion and kno\ ofpeoplesrights. Beverly was to the services. Burial will be in the. Blaine,"oy|always came first. ‘a lief women's pitcher Loa Cemetery under the direction of HeForenjoyed spending time, with them ‘ond enonemost Noo eae ee the Springer Turner Funeral Home of on tripsto the mountains, family din: time was spent fishing and hiking in Richfield and Salina, Utah. ners, parties and barbecues. Blaine the mountains. also’ enjoyed many hobbies such as Survived by three daughters: Debbie Verda Jensen Peterson remote control airplanes and cars, (Derek) Hoar. Kathy. Stripsky "and gardening. photography, astronomy jammy (Keith) Coburn; three reunited “Grandma Pete” Gnd computers. Blcine was a faith sisters, Laurine, Diana and Charlene; member of the Chureh of Jesus Christ rondchildren, Sauna, Gerry (Angie). Verda Jensen Peterson, 86, passed of Latter-day Saints and served. in fami, Tera and Cayton; five greatawaypeacefullyNov. 20, 2001. several callings including full-time rail, Alicia, Jesse, Bryan, missionary. inthe Albertand Tyler. Saskatchewan, Canada ian, Ser- net services will be heldTues. ‘ond Counselor in the Young Men Presidency, High Priest and. several Jougal Funeral ak. 4330" South callings in the Boy Scouts of America. heaveod Road. Interment, Redwood Blaine had a strong work ethic, work- Memorial Estates. ing very hard to provide for his fam- in celebration of Beverly's life, the ily as a technician at Qwest for over family wishes to have lends and 20 years. He also was skilled with dairy. customers shore pictures ‘nd projects around home, always im- stories about "The Goat Lady”at the proving his family’s surroundings. Cannon Stake Center, 934 Fremont Blaine, left behind a large, ioving Ave, on Nov. 27, 2001 from 2-5 e family wishes to. thank family including ife Debbi Wi Source Hospice ersonnel for their survived by Sere. Dione’Clerk, Noon special thank,you daughters Charlotte Holly Sawyer, Alese- Cunningham; daughters," Jennifer grandchildren: ‘Tammy flowers, please” donate and Steven; 12 greatarondildren; HJomie Fackrell, Amanda money to Core Source Hospice co the Allen; sister, ‘Montez. Jaco! and Maury. Shomer Stephen name of Beverly Park, 266-. atin Gardell Jensen ofSalLake ioe, Davis, Jim Spangenberg, David FackCi. Preceded. in y Brett Allen, William, Stephen, Mitchell; grandson James; brothers athew Peterson, Ryan, and his darEva Lou Wimmer Farrel ndUoyd andsister Mildred. granddaughter. a. for one hour will be held tmeral services mn SatLov Wimmer, a valiant servant satura 01 at. 12 noon vrday, November, Ba 3001 a 12 in Eva The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter oh he Beery Ware outlaing tesenen, noon at the Rowland Wayee ‘hopel, tak: Frlews ond femaly ore invited B10 North Rowland Woy (100 East, to call. Interment: will follow Centerville. Friends may call Friday Erety Cometery.. Anengemertt y evening from 6-8 p.m. at the Russon SereniCare, Funeral Directors. Brothers Bountiful Mortuary, 295 ‘Main, and. Saturday morning Alta WalkerPollard 10:30-11:30 a.m. prior to ot. church. ierment. Centerville City Cemetery. et re retiring, However, he never really retired. When Kerinecott out on strike, dad would. work twoor forhis Family. He Water’ Co. Years, mostly at Meadow Moor will be missed by his the sons Kerry, Jon and Michael Mercereau Blaine Spencer Umpleby champion call Friday BounifuCity Cemet school Granite oe a &_ in the lov. 17, 2001. 13 Witt Jon andMary Talbot They moved to Mi ‘annon. morried Merle L. Painter June 8, 1940 at Athens, linois. He prec eded her in death ‘on June 9, 1957. She eescent in Solt tae City Schools and University of Utoh sed devas6 member of Chi Omega Sorority her fomily lived in Spring field, Iinois and Fresno, California ned, to Solt Loke City in jolvedin volunteer work ning to Salt Loke City. Member of the LDS Church. Preceded death by brothers, Emerson C and Richord. H. Willey; and sisters, Alice W. Pomeroy ond Rosalyn is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, James Emerson and Chery! Painter of Arnold, Maryland; and Robert Edwin and Judi Pointer of Westwood, Massachuset er ctisil” year werk aia or ChateauBrickyard where she received devoted care from her health care aides and friends, Patricia C. Shosted and Lorraine Abila. Graveside services will be held Soteday,Nov. 24, 200 a.m. at the t Lake Cit heeyae Arete rel Street Friends 64d. femily moy call Friday evening Nov. 23rd from 6: 2m. and Saturday;Nov. 24M from 0:30 a.m. at Larkin Mortuary, 380Fost South Temple coy our nat contributions Utah State Library for’ the Blind, 1950 Wes! Suite A, Salt ee or fo: he organization of donor's choice. pore Park 9 son-in-law, Larry reeds of Park s Goat Dairy Staten Istand, NY, three greot- sjonacnicteny lis served in tonsa fo lovin andsier, Aleen Francom. Bevetly 69, passed away Cloire hie organi oe rat serves will be Sotucay, » November Park,age 20, 1 in Salt Lake Cit nald November 24, 20011 i n . the Cech of ie rist “of Latter-day Park Ward Chapel, "110 Utahof cancer. Saints. Later in life, she and her hus- Payson, uth 300 West. Friends may ‘call at band, Neb, were ordinance workers theWalker 587 100 Ds Temple. She was a West, Payson,Mortuary, Friday, 6-8 p.m., or at Romane Bartlett, If ‘of the Daughters of th gun Saturday, 11:45" am. in the Northwest in ‘auntie and cone Katalina Hiva 59, Kimber!rly) Hair, 4 grandchildren; three great. “Funeral services will be held Saturday, Nov. 24, 2001 at12 noon in the ‘ood 13th Ward (1830. East $400 South). Friends‘toycall Friday from6-8 pm. Run (235'S0.'200 E,Salt Lake Ward Saturday ,from Kateral a you 11330 a.m. Interment, to Park’ (3401So. marrie ‘Malele Hiva who ® HighlondBr) has already passed and Norriet Viola Jones Francom,He married lundell, June 30, T96 in theSalt Lone {OS Temple. 5 wo hree And a smile on her face. frength me of a mountain hand. reached Now hod thefpeer fo stand, With a quick wit of delight She would radiate re Offering comfort a Taertoue of ait orboy She'd be thereinaheartbeat, hand, eeae ond all of ou r. We stu yawcadhunk ofyouowoye We love you, Dad. Love, Your Family and iit 100 pes> hon one, ‘She'd round up a band, From ~ first breath thatshe took, Compiled by Julie DeHerrera Notjust for muot for each one of ALTMAN,June B., 86, Nov. 21, Salt LakeCity, Lindquist Mortuary, Ogden, DEVEY, Robertte46,Now 3, Provo, Walker Mort . Thomas,7 Now30, Price, Fausett Mortuary, Price SANCHEZ, Arthur R, 78, Nov, 20, Layton, LindquistLayton Mortuary, Layton. SUMMERS,Ross, 86, Nov. 20, Brig hum City, Myers Mortuary, Brigham City, ‘THOMAS, Camden,infiunt, Nov. 18, South Weber, Lindquist Layton Morty: F spirit remained true poflecting ‘an etemalMove, Written by: Daughter, Terri Miah Services will be held on Satpreceded.in death by .her urday, Nov. 24, 2001 at 11 am. at ‘one son, one daughter, one the Kearns, North Stake Center, 4660 Kear Saturday, Nov West 84118. The family will ‘receive 24, 3600," a ra at the Rosecrest LDS Ist ‘Ward 3101 §. 2300 E a rior NK Weider Lown MemorialPark. Funeral Port k un Directors: The Holbrook Mortuary. Funeral Home. 1| Dod, © year has possed and the isn't a doy thot a, that you not in our thalWe" fe will ab ary, Layton, |