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Show The Magna TimesWest Valley News, Keams Chronicle, Thursday, July 19, 2001 3 , F 1. homes to Utah to be used manufactured "Manufactured housing fits everyone's needs," said William H. Erickson, Executive Director of UHFA, a public agency that American reservations to be used as permanent homes for tem- porarily as Olympic housing and permanently as low- - income housing. homes will house 320 workers during the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Winter Games prior to being shipped to three Native low-inco- families. Through the efforts of Senator Robert Bennett, the Utah Housing develops and Finances affordable housing for the state of Utah. "The Salt lake Organizing Finance Agency was awarded a $2 million special project grant Committee was looking for a way to house workers during the Qames without building more from HUD to purchases and ship manufactured permanent structures. UHFA was working on a plan to provide housing to Native American and disabled people. low-co- st After some research, we came up with the idea of manufactured it's comhousing. Quality-wislt to housing yet parable it's fairly easy to move and e, stick-bui- assemble." SLOC will lease a land parcel near the Soldier Hollow venue by Heber City on which to place the 42 homes during the Winter Olympics. Although SLOC will not have to pay a rental fee for UHFA's units, it will cover the costs of site preparation, temporary infrastructure, set-u- p and refurbishing of the units. After May of 2002, 38 of the homes will be completely refur- bished before being shipped to three Native American reservations the Ute (Fort Duschesne), Ute Mountain Ute, and Navajo. The remaining 4 units, which are designed to be fully handicap - accessible, will jpe.provided to Joseph Defa Joseph Defa, age 83, passed away July 14, in West Valley City, Utah. He was bom April 8, 1918 in Magna, UT to Leonard and Rose DiFabrizio Defa. He married Mary Giovengo June 19, 1941 in Magna. She passed away Nov 6, Stevens; brothers. Dean and Dick; grandchildren and sisters, Shirley Adamson, Susan (Ron) Thom. He was preceded in death by parents; and brothers, Scott, Gary, Max. Graveside Services will be Thurs. 12 noon, Vailey View Memorial Park, 4400 W. 4100 S. 1992. in the US Army durWar World from retired and II, ing Kennecott Copper after 47 years. He worked hard all of his life, enjoyed his yard and garden and monthly lunches with his cousins, and was a member of the Catholic Church. Survived by his sons and daughters-in-la- Stevens; three grandchildren, Nataly Eva, Patrick and Jack Curtis, Charlene (Dennis) James all of West Valley City; son Charles A. Day Jr. of Florida; five fiancee Jerry Worthen, Kelli (John) Mary G. Jex Beloved mother, grandmother Mary Jex, age 87, returned to her Father in Heaven July 12, in Magna, Utah. Bom July 6, 1914, Wallsburg, Utah the daughter of Mary Elvira Mecham and Robert Graham. Richard and Married Charies Ellis Kropf, Robyn, Robert and Nancy, all of later divorced Married Wilford Jex, Dec. 9, 1982 in Sandy.the marriage was later solemnized in the Jordan River LDS Temple. Survived by brother, Marion Graham, Salt Lake City; children Ellis LaVar Kropf, West Valley, West Valley City, Ray and Pat, Denver, CO; brothers, Tony (Louise), Johnny (Betty) Defa, all of Evanston, WY; sister, Gaksssi, Margaret Groveland, FL; sisters-in-laLouise Miles, Marie Giovengo, Myrna Lee (Allen) White of Magna, Myron Graham (Kitty) Kropf of Huntington; Five grand- Norma Giovengo; six grandchildren; and four Preceded in death by his wife; and two brothers, Leo, Don. Graveside services were Tues. July 17,' at th? Valley Memorial Park. 4400 W. 4100 S. Brent Orr Wesley Brent Orr, 74 died July children, 16 Don (Pat) Jex of nuth, Jordan, Keith (Yvonne) Jex Dorothy (tarry) Brklacick Step-childre- n, ViewJf jhi, Sandy, Stan "(Linda) Jex of Services were held Tuesday, July 17 at the Elk Ridge LDS Chapel, 3610 South 8400 West, Magna. Donna Marie Day Donna Marie Day, 78, passed away July 10, in West Valley City, Utah. Bom June 12, 1923 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Charles R. and Hazel Julian Hemmert. She married Charles A. Day in Los Angeles, Ca. Oct. 18, 1944. He passed away Nov. 12, Survived by: daughters: Vicky Bom Jan 12, 1927 in Granger, UT to Milton and Della (Warr) Orr. Brent married and Midvale; 26 43 Marilyn Termunde May 24, 1950 in Salt Lake City. Brent worked in his family owned business the Delton Bowling lanes for More than 30 years. He loved to Fish and bird hunt and loved to golf. He enjoyed building things with his hands. He is survived by his wife Marilyn; daughters, Terri Orr and 19. Stacy (Mike) Watson, Trish (Greg) McCandless, Jason (Angie) Curits, Ryan (Lone) Curtis, Damon Allred, nine grea- tgrandchildren, sister and best friend Evelyn Snarr of Bountiful, two sisters-in-laDarlene and w Dona Hemmert, Many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by husband, parents, two brothers, three sisters. Her family was the love of her life and she was the "sunshine" of theirs. She will truly be missed. Happy Ray knew her. Born Jan. 16, 1916 in her Magna home to Ray and LaVinia Perkins. Married Thomas T. (Pete) Freeman. Later sealed in L.D.S. Temple. Helen had three sons who have all preceded her in death. Larry Odele, Thomas Ray, and Troy Raydel. Helen always kept a positive outlook, and radiated love through the hardships in her life. She is survived by two grandchildren, Lou Freeman, and Heather Freeman, her brother and Bob and Louise Perkins. Many loving nieces, sister-in-la- nephews, and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband Pete, their three sons, a brother Harold, and loving sisters Laura and Maxine. Funeral services were held at Waterloo Ward, 500 E. 1623 So., Monday, July 16. organization it serving disabled residents. The Final selling price of each home will be approximately $25,000, which is 63 percent below the suggested retail price. The homes will be sold to Native American Housing Authorities or families directly to on the tribal lands. Subsequent job opportunities, such as site preparation, road construction, low-inco- and home assembly may be made available to tribal members. - B. Jensen 90th . Birthday . r The family of lAX'B. Jensen -- Brandy and Jason Allen of Magna on July 5. Baby boy was bom to parents Jennifer and Curt Dustin of Tooele on July 5. Baby girl was bom to parents Penny Redding Pedro Chavez of West Valley City on July 5. Baby girl was born to parents Heather Beach and Raymundo Barrios of West Valley city on July 5. Baby girl was bom to parents Noemi and Zacarias Oncoy of Salt Lake City on July 5. Biby girl was bom to parents Melisa and Justin McCoy of Magna on July 5. Baby girl was bom to parents Tanasha and Marco Vigil of West Valley city on July 6. -Baby girl was bom to parents Jennifer and Benjamin Hale of Tooele on July 6. Baby girl was bom to parents Roxanne and Roland March of Kearns on July 8. Baby girl was born to parents Ana Maria Ambriz and Felix Aburto of West Valley City on July 8. Baby boy was bom to parents Usbet and Floyd Fairbanks of Salt Lake City on July 9. Baby girl was bom to parents Tiffany Woodward and Frank Scott of Wendover on July 9. Baby girl was born to parents Angela Keller and Ed Burch of West Valley City on July 9. -Baby girl was bom to parents Crystal Madrid and Geoffrey Larremore of Kearns on July -- -- -- -- wish him a Happy 90th Birthday and announce that an open house celebration will be held in his honor on Saturday, July 21, from 5 p.m. at the L.D.S. Ward House located at 3715 South 3-- -- 2200 West, in West Valley City. All family and friends are invited and light refreshments -- will be served. No gifts please. Correction on Address To Be Wed Funeral services were held Saturday July 14, 11 a.m. at Redwood Memorial Estates. Interment Redwood Memorial Estates. Helen Mae Freeman Our loving grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend left us July 12, to join her loved ones on the other side. She will be missed by all that non-prof- on July 4. Baby boy was bornt o parent Jennie Perkins of West Valley City on July 4, Baby boy was born to parents -- Options for Independent Living, a Utah parent Baby boy Patricia Rodriques of Magna - Obituaries Joe served . MS0S03 was bom to -- ) 42 ,4 Community i Manufactured homes solve two dilemmas Olympic Housing and affordable housing Forty-tw- o ' !. -- Edwards and Shore to exchange vows -- Ben Edwards, the son of Craig and Liz Edwards of Kearns, and -- Shore, Shelly of daughter Steven and Dixie Shore of West Valley City, will 9. be married August -- 14, 2001 in the Salt Lake LDS Baby boy was bora to parents IKathertne and Michael Schwab of West Valley City on My 9. ; Temple. Ben is a 1995 Kearns High graduate. He served an -- Baby girl was born to parents Angela Gallegos and Alex Sanchez of West Valley City on July H. Baby girl was bom to parents American Sign Language LDS in mission -- Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and Houston. Shelly graduated from Hunter High in 1996, and she has as associates degree from the College of Eastern Utah. She is employed at Convergys. The newlyweds will live in Jess! Hughes and 11. -- Los Angeles, where Ben is an architecture student at the University of California. Southern Twin boy and girl were bom to parents Rachel and Brian Harper of West Jordan on July Jl. , m es aososnnie me m ass Q)jjt(! (jlfxm k,WU!ii C I01WIUY till) AN OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES PIN' wtffis gQm tiudlfms ossM!im Mlw ((Jfttsnt 0 part of its A Healthier You 2002 program, the Salt Lake Organizing Committee for the 2002 Olympic Winter Games (SLOC) in conjunction with the Fire, Water Ice Festival invites the public to attend a Gold Medal Mile walk. The event is a free, walk to jump start your fitness program. ,, As I one-mil- e 200i people r t t to register pin after completing the walk. The first is a simple Registration will receive a 2002 Olympic Winter Games personal health assessment. at the Kearns Oquirrh Park Fitness Center or online at www.saltlake2002.com. j Go to Get Involved and click on A Healthier You r i 2002th .i. r i.i I M . . Come and walk one mile with your Intends and family. Make this the beginning of a healthier you for 2002! Saturday, Aug. 11 2:00 p.m. Kearns Oquirrh Park Fitness Center 5624 S. 4800 W. IT tVIHTO; w SALT LAKE QS& R COPY -- - ! t , 200T AHEAITHIERYOU 200r UUH s HEALTH LEGACY pH nan IcJSSfe PITH TM 2001 ROC i!rrfU), ai ftcnui (fUI W4ili Leon Thomas of Clearfield on July itsijiiM ilibsw) it .mUI w,t? auw |