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Show The Ogden Valley news Page Volume XV Issue X May 1, 2008 Announcements Births Missionaries Sally and Neil Larkin of Eden had a baby boy on April 2, 2008. Alicia & Cole Messerly of Eden welcome their new little buckaroo to the family Colton Kent Messerly. Born April 5,2008, 5 lbs. 12 oz. 19 inches. Proud grandparents; Bruce C. Roberts of South Fork, Dave & Julie Messerly of Huntsville and Lloyd & Jackie Allred of West Colton Messerly Haven. Craig James Atkinson, formerly of Liberty and Eden, has been called to serve in the California Arcadia Spanish speaking Mission. Craig would like to thank all the “Valley” friends and family who have been so supportive over the years. Craig Craig Atkinson will speak in the Mt. Ogden 3rd Ward (435 Jackson, on the corner of North Street and Jackson) at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 18, then report to the MTC on Wednesday, May 21. Weddings Obituaries Delbert Howe Young GARRISON – Delbert Howe Young passed away peacefully at home on April 4, 2008. He was 100 years old. He has moved on after a life adventure, hard work, and service to others. Delbert Young Delbert was born in Driggs, Idaho on September 30, 1907. He was the eighth of thirteen children, and son of George Spencer and Martha Rigby Young. He married Helen Grant in 1937. They had three children and raised them on a ranch near Garrison, Utah. He attended BYU where he was on the wrestling team. He was recruited by the U.S. Olympic wrestling team, which he Julia Holmes Smith Christine and Boe Rutherford Megan and Scott Hastings Price – Rutherford Hutchins - Hastings Christine Marie Price and Boe Gregory Rutherford were untied in marriage on March 29, 2008 at Celebration Pointe Reception Center in Ogden where a reception was also held in their honor that evening. The ceremony was officiated by 2nd District Judge W. Brent West. The bride is the daughter of Robert and Sandra Price of Marriott-Slaterville. Parents of the bridegroom are Carolyn Rutherford of Eden, and Greg and Jen Rutherford of Orlando, California. The bride chose Natalie Price, Megan Price, Marcie Price, and Lynsey Openshaw as her bridesmaids. Darrell Mecham performed the duties of best man with Scott Rutherford and Chance Rutherford as his groomsmen. Wyatt Charlesworth served as the ring bearer. Morgan Scott, Riley Rutherford and Shay Rutherford were the flower girls. Both attended Fremont High School. She is employed with the city of Ogden and Sizzling Platter. He works at E. K. Bailey Construction. After a brief honeymoon, the new couple will live in Ogden. Megan Marie Hutchins and Scott David Hastings were married for time and eternity on May 1, 2008 at the Ogden LDS Temple with a reception at the LDS church in Washington Terrace. The parents of the bride are Scott and Wendy Hegstrom of Washington Terrace and Rod and Becky Hutchins of North Ogden. The parents of the groom are Mike and Holly Hastings of Eden, Utah. The bride graduated from Bonneville High School in 2005 and is currently attending Weber State University in the Radiology Program. She is employed by Coleman Knitting. The groom graduated from Weber High School in 2004 and graduated from Weber State with an associate degree. He served a mission in the Argentina, Bahia Blanca Mission. He has been attending Utah State University with a double major in Computer Science and Psychology. He is employed by Diamond Peak in Eden and also with Claim the Web as project manager in e-commerce web design. The new couple will reside in Riverdale, Utah. The sun was shining, the sky was blue, spring had finally arrived. It was a good day to go home . . . . On April 18, 2008 Julia Anna Holmes Smith peacefully slipped through Julia Smith tears of sorrow and the loving arms of her dear husband, children, grandchildren, and friends and was met through tears of joy into the arms of many family, friends, and loved ones who longed for her return. Her passing was the result of a recently diagnosed disease known as Pulmonary Fibrosis. Julia was born July 19, 1933 in Liberty, Utah to Sarah Ann Chard Holmes and Robert F Holmes. She had many fond memories of growing up in “The Valley.” Having been born into a large family, there was never the lack of adventure, hard work, and fun. She had six sisters and six brothers. When she spoke about her family, she always included herself as “one of the boys.” She loved the outdoors and would rather be helping her father with farming chores than being stuck indoors doing “girl” things. Julia made her home in Lehi after marrying Richard Maxfield Smith in the Salt Lake Temple on November 19, 1954. She loved life and lived it to the fullest. She was a true friend in every sense of the word. Anyone who knew Julia could depend on her for anything including a hot meal, a loaf of bread, a good laugh, a kind deed, a heartfelt hug, the “remedy,” or free veterinary services. You felt like you were the most important person to Julia, even if you had just met her. Julia was a member of the Church of was very proud of. As a young man, he had many occupations that took him all over the west. He spent considerable time in the Moab area and eventually moved his family to homestead a ranch near Garrison, Utah. He built a good ranch while teaching in a one room schoolhouse. He was instrumental in bringing electric power to the area. He truly made the desert bloom. Delbert loved sports, gardening, hunting, fishing, and reading. He spent countless hours in the temple and had a strong testimony of the importance of temple work. He is survived by three children: Kathryn Sanders, Carol Harris, and David Young. Also, 12 grandchildren and many great grandchildren who lovingly refer to him as Papa Great. Funeral Services were held on Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at Myers Mortuary, 250 North Fairfield Rd, Layton. Interment will be in the Garrison Cemetery. Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served faithfully in many callings from Relief Society President to Nursery Leader. For the last several years she and Richard had enjoyed doing extraction work together in their home. She was a great example of charity, service, and faith to her family. She set the standard high and it is now up to those of us left behind to follow her example. She is survived by her husband of Lehi; three sons and one daughter, Shane (Collette) Smith, Perry (Greta) Smith, of Lehi; Cody (Shelly) Smith, Alpine; Angie (Brandon) Gerber, Highland; daughter-inlaw, Cindy (Sherm) Gallagher, West Jordan; 17 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers and 3 sisters, Avon (Cheryl) Holmes, Clifford (Renee) Holmes, Liberty, UT; Carl (Penny) Holmes, Richfield; Cleo (Lee) Painter, Plain City, UT; Reta Stanley, St. John, AZ; Shyrel (Bob) Roberts, Huntsville. She was preceded in death by a son, Stacy J. Smith; and granddaughter, Sierra Smith. Funeral services and viewings were held at the Lehi West Stake Center, 1920 N. 500 W., April 22 from 6-8 p.m. and also Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. with funeral services beginning at 11:00 a.m., April 23rd. Interment, Lehi City Cemetery. <Online guestbook at wingmortuary.com> Deceased Berrett, Marian Peterson, 96, died April 9, 2008. Hodson, Lyle M., 83, died April 10, 2008. Foulger, Orson Thomas, 95, died April 10, 2008. Morley Ilah Beth, 94, died April 10, 2008. Nathan Ray Malan, 21, died April 17, 2008. Lydia Maurine Jackson Stowers, 88, died April 22, 2008. OBITUARIES cont. on page 7 |
