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Show “ 4 ‘4 PPP rrryee DAILY Town mournsloss of killer whale She said Mowachaht chief Mike Maquinnatold the cer- GOLDRIVER. British Columbia — Two-year-old Matea Girottothinks all whales are called Luna. She sees a whale ontelevi- sionora picture of a whale in a book and she'll immediately yell “Luna,” her father Alberto said Monday. A killer whalethatofficials believe was Lunawaskilled last Fridayafter being hit by the propeller of a large tug- pat Lunahada deepimpact on this Vancouver Island com- munity, located about 200 miles northwest of Victoria on Nootka Sound. About 1.50 people gathered Monday at the community whart to rememberthe whale who made the area-his home since 2001, when he became separatedfromhis pod. Local Indiansarealso plan- ning a celebration ceremony for Luna sometimethis sum- mer. likely in July, Canadian Press reported \ spokesmanfor the tugboat company .Great Northern Marine Towing Ltd., of New, Westminster, British Colum- bia, said the captain and crew of the vessel General Jackson were heartbroken. Luna, known to enjoy playing in boat wakes, was swimming underthe 104-foot tugboatat the timeof the, ac- cident, Lara Sloan, a spokes: womanfor Canada’s Depart- mentof Fisheries and Oceans, said earlier. Gold Riverresident Miriam Trevis, who attended Monday's memorial, described a ceremonysteeped in Indian traditions, complete with el- dersdipping cedar bowsinto the waterto sayfarewell emonynobodyshould feel blame for what happened to Luna. Instead, Gold River should feel honored Luna decided to makethe area his home, he said. A killer whale borninto one of three Washington state resident pods, Luna was about6 years old. Orca life stages roughlyparallel those of humans,so he wasthe killer Dog ies from device used to kill predators Debbie a SALT LAKE CITY — The Stateis investigating the death of a pet dog killed by a device the deaths of more than 150 people in Europe. The Agriculture Depart- ment boostedits surveillance after finding thefirst case of madcowdisease in the United the deadly devices but contends u within 25 feet of the M44 and it was within 50 feet of a pathway. Federal regulations re- Whenhe turned around, he spotted an M-44 — a device that quire such warningsigns within 25 feet andlimit the placement month when he heard his dog Jenna, a Labrador-retrieverhound mix, gagging and retch- shootsa péllet of sodium cyanide when an animal bites or Thetesting program detect- ed aninfected cow in Alabama last week, andfurther analysis confirmed Monday that the animal had madcowdisease. Still, a reductionin testing has beenin the worksfor months. The department's chief veterinarian, John Clifford, mentioned it when he announcedthe new caseof madcowdisease, and said the United Stateswill follow inter- float planes was considered a serious hazard. Fisheries of- ficials devised a planto have him relocated down the coast toward Victoriain an effort to have him reunited with his to lure Luna away from the scientists who were trying to capture him for the move. The Mowachaht-Muchalaht believed Luna embodied the spiritof their dead chief. Afterit became apparent the Indians were not abouttolet Lunaleavetheir waters,fisheriesofficials and the Mowa: chahtcooperatedin a stewardship agreement to watchout for Lunawhile leaving him in Nootka Sound. Girotto said he and his daughter saw Luna many timesas the whale followed the cargo and passenger vessel M.V. UchuckIII. Girotto runs the Uchuck, a cargo and passengervessel thatferries supplies and people to Gold Riverandthetinyinlet communities and camps up and down Nootka Sound. tendingtradetalks.“It was to get an ideaof the condition of the herd.” Higher testing levels were intended to be temporary . When they were announced twoyears ago. Yet consumergroups argue moreanimals should be tested, not fewer. Officials haven't finalized newlevels, but the department's budget proposal calls for 40,000 tests spnualy: or about 110 daily. “This would bea tenth of a tered,” Jean Halloran,director offood policy initiatives at Consumers Union, said Tuesday. “This starts to be so small that in our opinion,it approaches a policyof don’t look, don’tfind.” Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin said the confidence of American 66. of Rock Springs, died Tuesday, Marcy7, 2006 at his homeafter a shortillness. He was born November14, 1939, in Rock Springs, the son of James andArlene Clark Demas. He attended schools in Rock Springs and graduated from Rock Springs High Schoolwith theclass of 1957. He married Jeannie L. OBITUARYFEES ae did not see the , andit wasn’t immediately known if ai neCrOpEY — an ani- , road or pathway” outlined in the Federal Insecticide, Fungiaged by the federal Bureau of Land Management near Bruff Reservoir, which is about 15 miles to the southwest of Vernal. Dogsareallowed offleash on most BLM land, unless other. wise noted, said BLM spokeswoman Lola Bird. of Colstrip, Mont., Andrea Demas of Forsyth, Mont., andJuli Michel of Rock Springs; onesister, Lucille Demas Doak of Rock Springs; seven grandchildren, Kami Egan ofBillings, Mont., Marny Egan of California, AndyFinstad and Taral Finstad,both ofBillings, Mont., and Lindy, Jessica and Samantha Michel,all of Rock Springs; four great-grandchildren, Kya, Bailey and Ashtynn Peterson,all of Montana and Malea Egan ofCalifornia; uncle, GeneClarkof RockSprings; numerous cousins; four nephews, 1987.in RockSprings. Hewas veteran, having served in the US. Army. After his military service, he worked asa diesel metyuntil his retirement on December 31, 1998. He then ownedandoper- ated Geni Enterprises. Hewasa lifetime memberof the WyomingPeace Officer Association. Survivorsincludehis wife, Jean- USS.beefis indeed safe and that anti-BSE safeguardsare, Consumer groups want every animalto be tested, andthatis not realistic, said Gary Weber, head of regulatory affairs for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association in Denver. “It's not cost-effective; it’s Reed Eric Johnson,87 of Ameri- canFork, passed away on Sunday, March12, 2006 of causes incident to age. He was born on Nov. 5, 1918 in Springville, Utah, to John Ernest and TammaDelilah Miner Johnson. from the food chain for people or animals. “All those things add up to safety,” he said. The department mostly tests older cows with symptoms of thedisease. Infected cows can showsigns of nervous system othersign of the disease. Dead cows arealso suspect. Custom, Quality Memorials Large Selection of Colors & Styles 374-0580 Doak and wife Trudy of Green Riverand Chris Doak and companion Candi of Rock Springs; and four He was preceded in death by his father, James Demas; nephew, Mark “Joseph” Doak; and a brotherin-law, John R. Doak. Funeral services were conducted on Saturday, March11, 2006, at the White Mountain LDS Church. Intermentwill take place at the Rock Springs Municipal Cemetery at a later date his work. He retired in 1981. During this timeheliked to spend his vacation days with his cousins on his aunts and uncle's ranch in Wyona batt scefarm Mil chester, Frederick,Virginia. marriage was later solemnized in the Los Angeles Temple, on 19 January 1966. ‘Surviving are his three children: Sharon Jo Brown, Linda Lou Pace of. Washington, UT., and James Kent(Judy) Williams,of St. George, UT; 10 grandchildren; 19 greatgrandchildren;brother-in-law, Sheldon Pickering,sisters-in-law, Margaret Williams andElla Grace Spears. He was preceded in death byhis wife, parents,five brothers, andtwo sisters. Funeral services will be held at Metcalf Mortuary Chapel, 288 W. St. George Blvd., St. George, UT. at 11 a.m., on Friday, 17 March 2006. visitation will be held at Thursday, 16 March, from 68 p.m., and anotherprior to services on Friday, from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Interment, withmilitary honors, will be at the Washington City Cemetery, following the funeral. Condolences maybe sent to the family through Metcalf’s website at www.met mortuary.com Cody Chad Snyder Cody Chad Snyder passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 12, 2006. Cody was born March 10, 2001 in Provo, Utah. Heis the son of Chad and Angela Averett Snyder and big brother to Kyle Snyder of Springville, UT. Cody was a ‘sweetactive little boy who lived life to the fullest. He alwayshad a smile onhis face and woodworking, and won ribbons at theState Fair. Manyofhis beautiful piecesof furniture arestill in use March17, 2006 at the Anderson & He wentto workat the Tooele Ordinance Depot in 1951, as a ma- North American Fork, from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m.with servicesto follow. for the quality and excellence of sonmortuary.com. today chinist, and gained a reputation Sons Mortuary Chapel, 49 East 100 tes. His cherished and devoted wife was athis side as was his daughter Stacy , Simmons. He wasa loving husband, father, grandpa, brother and uncle, Hewas born April 21,1922 camping with his family. He was a carpenter in Southern California and Utah for 31years. He and his wife werethe owners of Kennels in Orem prior to their retirement. Heis survived by wife Kay, son Ronald E. Dorius of Del Mar Califor- ski, Orem,Utah; 5 grandchildren,4 great grandchildren and twofoster grandsons;brother Leland O.Dorius, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by parents, brothers Robert Dorius andFloyd O. Dorius;sisters Melba Larsen (Rollo) and Delilah Scott. Funeral services will be held mother (Cheeto Grandma Hettie Ostler) and an Aunt and Uncle. Cody you will be missed im- mensely. We love youso very much | andwill keep your legacy going. trouble, Cody loved trains, ducks, and swans, He wouldsit for pats lives and we are forever grateful andplay with his train sets, bul duckcollection (over 100). He loved ing and hikingandto collect sticks om rocks. Cody loved to build snowmen and being inthe sled hooked up to the 4-wheeler.. He also loved the beach. He would go outfarther and farther and loved to jump in the waves and also loved to dig in the sand. Cody ironically Cody has impacted many peoples for your sweet spirit and the opportunity to be your parents. We love you andcan't wait to see you again soon! Funeral services will be held Friday, March17, 2006 at 11 a.m. in the LDS Churchat 800 South 400 East in Springville. There will be a viewing Thursday evening from 6 to8 p.m. at Wheeler Mortuary, 211 East 200 South in Springville and Friday at the church one hour prior tothe services. Burial will be in the Springville Evergreen Cemetery. Condolences maybe sent at www.wheelermortuary.com. Maymetta Royle Johnson,93, ofPleasant Grovereturned to her evenFather on March12, 2006 surrounded by her family. Mom was born to goodly parents, James Freeman and Lovinia McAL- lister Royleon 1912. tee was the secondof 7 children. She was raised ina loving homein Lehi, Utah, being a great help to her mother andfather. Relief Society, serviceto others, from Ephraim Friday, March 17, 2006 at 12 noon She graduated from Lehi High School. She met J. Eldon Johnson while they were attending BYU. High. Heat- in the Walker Sanderson Funeral Home 646 East 800 North, Orem, Temple July 14,1933, along with 5 tended Snow Collegeprior to joining the US. Navy in 1942. He was part Utah. Friends maycall from 10:30 They were married in the Salt Lake other couples (friends). of the Greatest Generation of WWII. He was a Navy Medic aboard U.S.S. Hermitage. He was in the service for to 11:45 prior to the services at the funeral home.Interment will be in For several years she lived with Dad at Little Deer Creek (Tibble) He was a memberof the LDS Church andwas ordained an Elder military rights. Condolences maybe sentto the family at www.walkerfamilymourtuaries.com. to Alta, and built the first ski lift, Together,in Pleasant Grove, they before leaving for the US.Navy. Snyder (Payson), and Mike and 1912-2006 Heloved fishing and hunting and California; Stacy L Simmons (Rich) of Orem, Utah; Matthew Dziublen- 31/2 years. grandparents, Jim and Peggy Maymetta Royle Johnson nia; daughter Barbara Dziublenski, Hansen Dorius. He graduated Snyder; brother, Kyle Snyder; Condolences may be sent to ander- Keith Olsen Dorius Keith passed away March 13, 2006from complications of diabe- Cody was survived by his par- ents: Chad and Angie Averett very seldom got angry. He always seemed to smile his wayout of building and playing in tents with his brother Kyle. He loved to go on 4-wheelerrides with his mom, dad and brother. He loved to go explor- like to thank the people of Heritage Care Center who gave Reed special attention and care while he resided there. Friends maycall Friday the beach. grandparents, Wendell andShirley He was preceded in death bya sis- gardening from his mother. In high school he showed a great talent for Grandma Snyderat Disneyland and Averett (Springville); also many preceded in death by great-grand- ter and brother-in-law, Louise and Harlan Williams;brother, Ralph; andbrotherandsister-inlaw, Bob and Margaret. The family would a sister-in-law, Bee Johnson, Sandy, ing with his mom, dad, brother, and Joan Averett (Springville); great- anything he wantedto do during neverstopped Reedform doing hislifetime. In his youth,he always helpedon the farm andin the yard wherehe inherited a great love for spent the last weekofhis life play- Aunts, Uncles and Cousins. He was ing andrebuilding, over and over. Healso hadthe biggest rubber the Orem City Cemetery with full DEATH NOTICES Jesse Lawrence Davis, age 88, of Houston, Texas, and formerly of Provo, died March 14, 2006. Services pending,will be announced by Berg Mortu- ary of Provo. in AF. canyon,nspencing winters e. They mov: ran Johnson Sand and Gravel, hoo ae at home raising the family and orders. From 973 to 1975, Maymeta and Eldon served a mission to Australia. traveled extensively to study their ancestors. ‘Eldon passed away in December 1: ‘Mom's pursuit of knowledge and William R. Gould, age 86; of California, died March 11,2006. Services pending, will be announced by Berg Mortuary of Provo. Verna Pore, age 85, of Provo, died March 12, 2006. Services pending, will be announced by Berg Mortuary of Provo. SIEMENS sharingher skills, giving pianoles- sons to many, doing. Benealogyand family histories, sewi peo and the cereus at the ‘Utah Bell School. fue sight = earn failed, “books on tape” andfriends added quality toherlife. She is survived by four sons and Johnson, Pau- lette Oveson, Steve (Launa Harper) Johnson, Rolan a Stone) Johnson. She has 53 great gri oad one great, great, grandchild. She is Sis pervivelty by her five brothers and sisters, Dr. Homer Royle, Cleo Webb,Dr. Glen (June) Royle, Josephine Chatfield, and Miriam (Al) Services will be held on Friday, Clyde Arvil Christensen, age 75,of California, died March 10, 2006. Ser- 4 vices pending,will be announced by Berg Mortuary of Provo. March 17, 2006,at the Ninth Ward grandchildren sharing her life expeaed eee eal family histories. Mom's great loves were: her family, her Church callings, especially ‘Chapel, 455 E. 200 S., Pleasant Grove, at 11:00 am. Friends may call atthe Olpin Family Mortuary in Pleasant Grove on Thursday from 68:00 p.m., or at the church, one hour prior to services. The Stitching ‘Corner Inc. | Generations of Sewing Experts Hearing Aid Authorized Factory Outlet Edison Stanford Hearing Centers AAA Paes AR LLCSLM a dL Tilden Jenkins. He married Marie Cammille Kyle, 8 June 1939, in Win- Hansen, AmericanFork;a brother, David C. (Donna)J n, Lehi; and walk or abnormal posture.In walk. It was a “downer,” an- to James Emery Williams andEffie as is survived by sister, Lila disorder, such as aggression, lack of coordination,inability to the latest’case, the cow couldn't Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia ‘Asa baby,it is suspected that '“The consumers we've done protections to keepthedisease 2006,in St. George, Utah. Granddad was born | March1920 in polio caused disability making oneleg shorter than another and limiting the use of one hand. That notnecessary,” Webersaid. focus groups with are comfortablethat this is a very rare disease and we've got safeguards in place.” He mentioned government peacefully on Saturday, 11 March great-nieces. Reed Eric Johnson “USDAoughtto continue program to demonstrate that Washington,Ut - H. Robert “Bob”Williams - Granddad died Charlotte of Rock Springs, K.C. November28, a sound surveillancetesting Agriculture Committee. saw, Poland, where he was at- nie Demas of Rock Springs; mother, Arlene Demas Pecolar of Provo, Utah;three daughters, Kris Egan Jim Doak and wife Christina of Sandy, Utah, Mike Doak and wife McIntyre on tomersis atrisk. in fact, working,” said Harkin, senior Democrat on the Senate told reporters Monday in War- eertakethat very seriously obviously wedidn’t set out to =cayenne like that,” Boden- was Se nit nadeAir tire tracks,but that the division didn't consider that the “public H. Robert “Bob”Wi James Demas ROCK SPRINGS- James Demas, consumers and foreign cus- Johannspointed out testing is not a food safety measure. Rather, it’s a wayto find out the prevalenceofthe disease. “Keep in mindthetesting wasfor surveillance,” Johanns of such devices to more than 50 feet from a public road or path. Utah Department of Agriculture and Food’swildlife service division found there was a =“ within 8 feet of the device, said Mike Bodenchuk,the director aeeM APHISprogram for the mal autopsy — was conducted. Bodenchuk said the device OBITUARIES The mission was abandoned afterlocal Indians protested. Theyused canoes and drums national standards fortesting. Agriculture Secretary Mike there was no warning sign An initial altiye by the whale equivalentof a young 2004, Luna's playful bumpingupagainst boats and percentofall animals slaugh- about 55 daily in 3008, Pollock said he saw on an entry road a sign w: Pollock reported the incident tothe state. chil Despitethird case, governmentscaling back mad-cowtesting governmentintendsto scale back testing forthe brainwasting disorder blamed for later, and there was nothing he Saeko as Sees heeTor meantforlivestock predators. SamuelPollock was hunting rabbits on federal land last deputy sheriff of Sweetwater Coun- WASHINGTON — Despite the confirmationof a third case of mad cowdisease, the otherwise disturbs it — sticking out of the ground. Jenna died about 90 seconds chanic, He wasthen employed as Libby Quaid Wednesday, March 15, 2006 HERALD 1530 N. Freedom Blvd. ¢ Provo * 373-7001 www.provofloral.com \ 631 E. 1700S. ' Orem © 801 426-6900 1 ee ee eee ee ee ee ees |