Show Jgsskq Brown - Funeral services for Betty Maxine Powers Townley 73 of Salina were held January 5 1996 in the Springer Turner Funeral Home in Salina She was bom August 21 1922 in Stewart Iowa a daughter of Bert and Verda Fudge Powers She married Don Townley April 20 1946 in Femley Nevada Survivors are her husband Don two sons and one daughter Richard and wife Joyce Townley of Gunnison Tim and wife Patty of Colorado Mrs Ronald (Shirley) Norton of Milwaukee Oregon 7 Grandchildren Great grandchild Brother Wayne Powers of Tangent Oregon Sister Margaret Evans of Milwaukee Oregon Preceded in death by two brothers Roy and Harold Burial was in the Salina Eastside Cemetery under the direction of Springer Turner Funeral Homes of Salina and Richfield Robert Keith Mellor Robert Keith Mellor 7 died Saturday January 6 1996 at the Gunnison Valley I lospital He was bom June 26 1924 in Manti Utah to Elgin and Maurine Mellor He married Carol Jensen January 4 1944 in the Manti LDS Temple Shortly after they were married Keith was called into the Army He served his term overseas in the Philippine Islands and Japan When he returned from the service Keith and Carol made their home in Fayette Utah Keith’s occupation was farmer and stockman something he enjoyed and worked very hard at He loved being outside and working with animals He was a loving husband and a wonderful father and grandfather He is survived by his wife Carol Mrs Steven daughter Fayette son (Arleen) Higgins Gunnison Garth K (Karen) Mellor Salt Lake City 3 grandchildren He has 2 sisters: Mrs Clyde (Jean) Rosenvall Mrs Arlo (Doris) Jensen and brother Mr Kent Mellor all of Gunnison Funeral services will be held Wednesday January 10 1996 (today) at 12 noon in the Fayette Ward Chapel Friends may call at the chapel Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 pm and again one hour prior to services Burial will be in the Gunnison City Cemetery under the direction of the Wamen R Jensen Funeral Home North Sevier Senior their will be a van On January trip for out of town shopping Anyone interested contact Gladys at There will be a blood sugar and blood pressure clinic held Thursday January 18 at the Senior Center at 11 am Quiltcrs remember quilting every Monday and Thursday mornings at the Center Come join in the fun Pool players meet daily at the Center at 2 pm Menu: Jan 10 - ham loaf baked potato butter sliced beets rice pudding milk or juice breadbutter Jan 11 - baked chicken whipped fruit peascarrots potatoesgravy milk or juice rollsbutter GET A MAMMOGRAM EARLY DETECTION IS THE BEST PROTECTION CALL tSssss:- - ISST — Visiting with Keith and Delcne Bartholomew on New Years day were their son Gary and his friend Brian Broadbcnt of New Mexico and Brians girlfriend Becky Shakespear of Cedar City Izola Bartholomew returned home last week after 6 weeks vacation in Medesto CA with her son Lamar and wife Carolyn and family enjoying all the holidays Visiting with Dean and Darlene Bartholomew on New Years day were their son Clayton and wife Terry and sons of Provo and their grandson Paul Braithwaite and wife Staci Thursday Dean and Darlene accompanied the Braithwaite family Paul and Pam Paul and Staci Ryan and Cody to the Manti Temple prior to Cody going on his mission he will serve in Poland Darrell and Maxine Bolindcr and their son Ron and wife Cindy went 12 - Salina: Cook's Choice Gunnison: Chicken Patties Macaroni Salad Fruit dessert milk or Jan 16 - hamburger stroganoff corn applesauce over noodles milk or juice cookie breadbutter Jan 17 - roast beef whipped tossed green salad milk Gunnison Valley Seniors Jan Jan Jan 11 - Birthday party at 12 - to Elko NV and attended the tism of their grandson Bap- Peter Bolindcr son of Dell and Karon Bolindcr His father baptized and confirmed him After the activities were over they returned to Erda and was overnight guests at Ron and Cindys home Saturday night Sunday Ben Brown son of Bart and Sunnic Brown was ordained to the office of a Teacher by his father in the LDS Church Sunday Cory and Wendy Mellor of Cedar City brought theirbaby daughter to Fayette to be blessed She was bom Nov 20 995 her father blessed her she was given the name of Richae Irene attending meeting for the occasion were the whole family On Wcndys side the Mcndcnhalls and the whole family on Corys side the Mcllors A lovely dinner was served to around 30 family members at the home of Carroll and D’ann Mellor The family of Margery Jane Beck wish to thank her many friends and neighbors for the love and kindness extended to her during her illness and death For those who took time to visit and call in her time of need your kindness and friendship will always be appreciated A special thank you to those who visited her during her short stay at Orem To the Gunnison 2nd Ward Bishopric and Relief Society for their support at the funeral and the lovely meal which was prepared to all those who brought flowers plants and food to all family members for those kind words about our wife and mother our hearts were warmed and our suffering and loss much easier to bear juice breadbutter 528-79- Thank you Jan peaches & cake or juice - Ruby "Hammond -- JJ — News Fayette —" Senior Mews 528-350- 5 Happy Birthday to: Jeremy Quigley on January 13 and Jaimy Dawn Henningson on January 16 Axtell ward would like to welcome Brooke Heath as it's newest member We are happy she is in our ward! On Saturday January sixth Doug and Bee Brown visited Sam and Virginia Brown and their family to see how Doug was doing with his broken arm Jessica Brown won first place in Oratory at the Gunnison Speech invitational on January sixth The schools that attended this Speech meet were Richfield Piute Manti and Gunnison It was Emily Mecham’s fourteenth birthday this Sunday For her birthday she chose to spend Friday and Saturday with her cousins in Salt Lake and go shopping Last Monday Nannette and Kerry Despain had the Despain family over to their farm for a pig roast They all had a really good time being with their family Chad Shannon and Andrew LaCrue invited all of their friends to a New Years Eve Party at their house held on December thirty first They had a lot of fun watching movies eating the yummy food that Cindy made for them and talking around the fire The Sander’s family celebrated New Year’s at Bear Lake with Suzannes sisters and their families They spent their time there snowmobiling skiing and making crafts They had alot of fun and can’t wait to do it again! Denis Caleen and Jamie Olsen of Salt Lake City visited Rex and LaPrcal this weekend They attended Dallin Ball’s baptism in gunnison Afterwards they went to the home of Ron and Gayle Ball to celebrate and have dinner Ethel Shepard traveled to Baton Rouge for the holidays She had a wonderful time visiting with her friends and family members While she was there they blessed her sons baby and her son from Tennessee came to visit her She had a great time but says she is glad to be back home Betty Maxine Powers - Ngitjs CUntoll five sons & : Errol of Springdale Ut Gail (LaDonna) Douglas (Cozette) Curtis (Laurie) all of and Glade (Vickie) of Sterling Centerfield Utah 14 grandchildren 3 one sister Aleen Larsen and one brother John Lee Ludvigson both of Sterling He was loved dearly and will be missed very much Funeral services were held Saturday December 23 1995 in the Sterling LDS Chapel Interment was in the Sterling City Cemetery with Military Honors The family wishes to express appreciation for the many acts of kindness which have been shown in visits phone calls flowers food and gifts noon Sun Page Vital Links by Lily Eskelsen President Utah Education Association Parents and teachers work so hard to orchestrate lessons that motivate and inspire Lessons that are fun Lessons that bring some interesting bit of information and like a cliflhangcr leave the learner wanting to know what comes next But what of those lessons from w hich we try so hard to shield our children The lessons of life we never w anted them to have to learn David’s father had been killed in a car accident the year before he was assigned to my class The man left a wife and six children The enormity of the family’s loss still weighted on many of us at school even a year later David was the oldest and I worried about how this was holding up under what had to be extraordinary pressure to take on “the man of the family” responsibilities But he did well in my class He was shy yes but had friends and seemed happy most of the time His mother spent what time she could helping at school She worked but came in on her day off sometimes Getting to know her just a little helped me understand David’s quiet success She taught her children that all life is a lesson Some lessons arc like to learn and leave us unclear as to how we may ever use them She taught that loneliness and anger and frustration and grief arc all lessons That we have to learn from them and become better people because of them And that it’s alright to turn to others to help us learn our lessons This remarkable woman taught her children to take their pain and develop strength and resourcefulness and courage She knew how to teach the lessons she never wanted her children to have to learn — —i— — —— — Stalina News Evelyn BOesel - 529-735- 9 I Mr and Mrs Dcon Peterson were in West Valley City and spent two days at the home of Mr and Mrs Tom Crowthcr and family before flying to Sioux Falls South Dakota for the Christmas holidays to visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Sham Larsen and family They spent Christmas and New Year’s there for about two weeks After returning home Mr and Mrs Dcon Peterson spent a few days in Richfield at the home of Mr and Mrs Beighley and family to enjoy a after Christmas celebration Sunday Mr Dec Johnson of Salt Lake City was here visiting at the Peterson home He is the brother of Mrs Peterson Mrand Mrs Clark Anderson and Kristy of Wyoming had Mrs Grace Martin home from the Care Center for Christmas and they also visited with Mr and Mrs Earl Steiger and other family and friends December 30 was a big night at the Blackhawk Arena a big crow d everyone enjoyed it There was a concert by the Black Hawk band and rodeo and a dance Everyone had a great time! Mr and Mrs Paul Velasquez were in Orem Saturday visiting with Mr and Mrs Gail Muir and other business Mr and Mrs Reg Allred arc the parents of a new baby boy bom 1995 weighing in at 7 lbs 8 12 oz and a brother Jacob is at home Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Brent Wilson and Mr and Mrs Dell Allred both of Salina Great Grandparents are Mr and MrS Dean Wilson of Salina and Mr and Mrs Thad Wadsen of Aurora Great Great Grandparents are Bertha Larsen of Fcrron Mrs RucLcen Sheppard Mrs Gwcnyth Brane and Mr and Mrs Shcron Harward were in Magna January 3 1996 for the funeral of there nephew Mr Blake Jensen son of Mr and Mrs Farrell (Vallecn Stevens) Jensen of Magna and they are both formally of Redmond After the burial services in Redmond lunch was served at the home of Mrs Ruelccn Sheppard The Branding Iron Centennial Special! any Breakfast or Lunch and get a second one (equal or lessor value) for Half Price! 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MORTGAGE CORPORATION i J J 'It's It's Easy FREE No Credit Qualifying No Verification CALL of Income No Appraisal Necessary No Verification of Employment TOLL FREE LENDER J 18 - Blood pressure and blood sugar testing at 11 am afj pallet (Hompattg New Home Sales at Snow College January 12 7 pm in the Crane Theatre - Adults $5 Students and Seniors $3 ext 265 1 available at Kent's or call - 5 Home and School: Merrill Nielson 86 passed away peacefully on January 6 1996 Bom on January 22 1909 in Salina Utah to Oluf George Nielson and Jane Casto Married Louise Brady of Fairview Utah on December 3 1932 He attended public schools in Salina and participated as a member of the high school basketball team graduating in 1927 from North Sevier High School In 1931 he graduated from the University of Utah where he earned a Bachelors degree in accounting He also graduated ROTC from the University of Utah and later received a commission as a 1st lieutenant in the US Army Reserves Field Artillery In 935 he became a merchant in retail clothing owning and operating "Merrill Nielson's" clothing store for 20 years in Salina He also managed his father's business "The Peerless Hardware Store" and owned and operated an adjoining apartment house In 1960 the family moved to Salt Lake City where Merrill worked as a Sales Tax Auditor for the Utah State Tax Commission until his retirement in 1975 Merrill enjoyed the outdoors and especially liked to golf garden collect rocks and travel Survived by his wife Louise son David M (Leslie) Bountiful Utah grandAllison Brea California daughter Krista Bountiful Utah brother Reid W Nielson of Salt Lake City Utah also survived by many nieces and nephews Preceded in death by his parents sister Iva brother Hugh Funeral services will be held on Friday January 12 10 am at the Wasatch Lawn Memorial park Chapel 3401 South Highland Drive Friends may call Friday from 8:45 to 9:45 prior to services Interment at Wasatch Lawn Lafe E Ludvigson Lafe E Ludvigson age 81 of Sterling Utah passed away Wednesday December 20 1995 in Provo Utah He was bom January 10 1914 in Sterling to Eric and Jennie Peterson He married Dorthella Ludvigson Larsen January 7 1944 in the Manti LDS Temple Lafe lived in Sterling all of his life where he farmed and worked for the LDS Church He worked at the Manti LDS Temple for 18 years and he and his wife Dorthella were custodians of the Sterling Ward Church for some 30 years Lafe was a WW1I Veteran He also gave many years of service to the Town of Sterling as he served several terms as a Town Council member An example of his service was that he donated the 2nd highest number of hours toward installing the original waterline from the Cove Spring down to town he was always willing to help in any way he could even when health conditions greatly limited his ability He served in many positions in the LDS Church some of which were: Ward Clerk Sunday School President Stake Missionary High Priest Leader and Counselor in the Bishopric for 16 years In 1981 Lafe and Dorthella accepted a call to serve a Mission in the Georgia Atlanta Mission where they served in Dublin Georgia He was preceded in death by his parents a sister who passed away as a and a grandson baby Wayne Ludvigson He is survived by his wife Dorthella January 10 1996 Gunnison Valley NewsSalina Merrill Nielson (EIrca ©frifoBrary Sunset South Subdivision Salina By OwnerBuilder Mickelsen Const Co 9 Priced in the Mid $80's! lncludes:Over 1320 sq ft finished living area 2 car garage wopener Cabinets appliances floor coverings lot city sewer & water connection fees pressurized irrigation system curb gutter sidewalks |