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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY AUGUST 25, 1899 Community 8 ; Obituaries f i rum on the Best Friends web ambitious and hardworking. site. She counseled many people Survivors include children going through an illness or the Dawn R. Joseph of Park City, Magdalen Eckhoff, age 54, died on August 18, 1999 after a long illness. Bom on October 30, 1944 in California to Dr. Munroe and Laura Eaton. She is survived by her husband Paul Eckhoff, her sons Jared and Matthias, her mother, her sisters Emily and Lydia and her brother John Eaton. Magdalen loved the animals. She helped start Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, and brought her own special gifts to her work with the animals. She helped take care of the dogs and the cats and her own particular favorite, Molly the potbellied pig. Many people got to know Magdalen when she ran the Best Friends Cafe for several years in downtown Kanab. They got to enjoy her fabulous cooking, as well as her sense of fun and enjoyment of life. She loved to make new friends and share with g them her passion for animals. the Even during her long illness, her thoughts were never far from her beloved creatures, and she began to work with people on life-lon- the Internet through the Prayers, Healing & Support fo- - r FRESH FOOD 1 j 164 E 300 S Kanab j sickness and loss of a beloved Utah, Chiffon Short of Tempe Arizona, Hyrum Robert Short of pet. There is a famous poem called Cedar City, Utah, Seth M. Short The Rainbow Bridge which of Apache Junction, Arizona, and Magdalen loved. It describes a Honey Short, Christina Regina heavenly place where we will all Short, Joshua Joseph Short, be reunited with everyone we Adam Short, Sierra Short, love, including all our animals Celeste Short, Wryht Short, that have gone before us. It de- Roark LeGrand Short, Stolf scribes the reunion like this: Merlin Short, and Max Morris The happy kisses rain upon your Short, all of Big Water, Utah; face, your hands again caress parents Robert & Dorothy Short the beloved head, and you look of Lakewood, California; and a once more into the trusting eyes brother Wayne M. Short ofVista, of your pet, so long gone from California. Services were held Wednesyour life but never absent from cross the Then heart. you day, August 18, 1999 at Long your Rainbow Bridge together. Haul in Big Water, Utah. PriFor those of us who knew vate family interment was on Magdalen, we can picture her Saturday, August 21, 1999 in now surrounded by all of her Forest Lawn Cemetery, Cypress, beloved animals, her son Daniel, California. Services under the and her father Munroe who have direction ofMosdell Mortuary of Kanab, and Forest Lawn Morgone before her. A memorial service will be held tuary of Cypress. on August 27 at 6:00 p.m. at Angels Rest, which is located along the county road at Best A narrow mind and a Friends. In lieu of flowers, wide mouth usually Magdalen requested donations towards a new special care facilgo together! ity for. cats at Best Friends. If all that we say Dennis Robert Short to Dorothy Virginia Brown In a single day, With never a word left out Were printed each night In clear black and white Twould prove queer reading, no doubt. chology. And then just suppose Ere ones eyes he would close, He must read the days record through, Then wouldnt he sigh And wouldnt he try A great deal less talking to do? Dennis Robert Short, age 54, died Sunday, August 15, 1999 in Big Water, Utah. Bom June 30, 1945 in Long Beach, California Herendeen Short and Robert E. Short. Married Naomi Morris on May 29, 1969 in Logan, Utah, later divorced. Served in the Marine Corps during the Viet- -' nam era. Graduated from BYU with Bachelor Degree in PsyDennis was self employed as a Fine wood craftsman. He was a And I more than half think great teacher, sharing his knowl- That many a kink edge and experience with those around him. He was an accomplished outdoorsman and a glider pilot. He enjoyed archery, hunting animals and falconry. He was a principled man with high standards who was always Would be smoothed in lifes tangled thread, If one half that we say In a single day, Were left forever unsaid. x iv r i t Daddys Little Girl Daddy picked up his little girl when she would cry, He rocked her to sleep, no matter what the time. From the first day you could say Wrapped around her finger, he would stay. He coached her soccer teams, win or lose hed be proud, He pointed out the silver lining to every cloud, Proud of his little girl in ail she achieved, She was the grown up little girl he always perceived. Two years ago, on his 40th birthday next to her he stayed, Twenty years old, in a hospital bed she laid. He would take all the pain and tears away if he could, Instead he was thare for her, like a little girls daddy should. After the cancer was dead and gone, Daddy told her, it was time to look forward and move on. The strength to move on, through him, she found Not even the cancer was going to slow her down. Now his little girl moved on to finish school in another state, Bigger and greater things, Daddy knows is her fate. No matter her age or her place in this world, She will always be Daddys little girl. HAPPY 42nd DAD! Thanks for always being there! Love always, Your little girl, Cassandra Ann P.S. Happy 17th Jason! 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