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Show Volume XXV Issue IV The Ogden Valley news Page 7 April 15, 2018 Announcements Obituaries Marilyn Harris Garner January 16, 1926 ~ April 8, 2018 Marilyn Harris Garner, 92, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018. She was born to Alma Richard and Marilyn Garner Florence Leggett Harris January 16, 1926 in Ogden, Utah. She married William Leonard Garner October 9, 1945 in Elko, Nevada. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple December 29, 1964. William passed away February 18, 2009. Marilyn enjoyed painting, drawing, knitting, crocheting, gardening, genealogy, and Kathleen Ann Simmons June 20, 1951 ~ April 7, 2018 K a t h y Simmons, a beautiful soul, completed her work on this earth April 7, 2018. She was born June 20, 1951 in Salt Lake City, Utah Kathleen Simmons to the parents of Barbara Hammon and Ronald Clark Wiberg. She was later adopted by Kenneth Hammon Sr. On October 14, 1983, Kathy married Jerry Simmons, the love of her life. They had a loving and caring relationship. Kathy loved everyone. She always saw the good in others. She never forgot a birthday or anniversary, and her elaborate homemade cards were a treasured work of art. Kathy lovingly knitted sweaters and crocheted dish cloths. At every family gathering, she was behind the camera snapping hundreds of photographs. She was the family scrap booker and catalogued thousands of family photos to preserve the family history. Kathy was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served in many callings, including teaching Gospel doctrine, Relief Society, and Primary as well as serving as a visiting teacher. Her current calling was to decorate the ward bulletin board, and she lovingly spent hours on her designs. Kathy was an avid reader and immersed herself in the scriptures. She loved the temple and genealogy work. She leaves behind a legacy of love, service, and happiness. Kathy loved dogs and horses, especially her sweet lab Gunner. She won hundreds of trophies, ribbons, and saddles during her barrel racing and horse showing days. At age 12, she won the IQHA Youth Champion on Rudy Diamond, her legendary barrel horse. Kathy bred race horses and enjoyed great success with Angel Diamonds and Square Concept. In being with family. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served many callings in the Primary and Relief Society, including Relief Society President. Marilyn and William served a mission in the Family History Center in St. George. She was also a member of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Marilyn is survived by her sons David (Marilyn), Larry (Marilyn), and Jon (Patricia); and daughter Judy (Bart) Wolthuis; 14 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, and 5 greatgreat-grandchildren; brother Richard Harris and sisters Carol Lee and Connie Ellis. She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; sister, Deanna Sellers; and grandson, Thomas Garner. Funeral services were held Saturday, April 14, 2018 at the Pleasant Valley Stake Center, 5640 S. 850 E., Ogden. Interment, Huntsville Cemetery. Condolences may be shared at <www. lindquistmortuary.com> her later years, she worked on the Campbell Farms where she helped her “adopted” daughter, Jessica, teach riding lessons. Jessica held a special place in her heart and this relationship brought her great joy. Kathy also loved four wheeling, hunting, and riding horses in the mountains. Kathy is preceded in death by her parents, her step-son Dusty Simmons, and her step-brother Jeff Hammon. Kathy is survived by her husband, Jerry Simmons; her stepchildren Danielle Lloyd (Jared Maez), Wendy Mae Brown (Ron Lourenco), Holly Rae Kennan (Brent), and James Evan McCowan (Linda); her brothers and sisters, Terri (Steve) Marberger, Mark (Celeste) Hammon, Sue (Ron) Pedersen, Ronald (Cathy) Wiberg, Merrie (Clyde) Lindeman, Stephen Hammon (Terry), Michael (Mary) Hammon, Tricia (Terry) Anderson, Jill Hammon, James (Marti) Hammon, Kenny (Jessaca) Hammon, Daniel (Courtney) Hammon; her aunt, Fran (Garald) Yates; and her beautiful grandchildren. Kathy was a beloved aunt and will be deeply missed by her many nieces and nephews. What a good ride; thank you Kathy! The family would like to thank Jacee Hammon, her niece, for the sweet love and care she gave Kathy at the time of her death. Funeral services were held Friday, April 13, 2018 at the LDS Eastridge Building, 3290 N. 1050 E., Layton. Interment, Lindquist’s Memorial Park at Layton, 1867 N. Fairfield Road. Condolences may be shared at <www. lindquistmortuary.com> Quma Bosh Shepherd April 22, 1933 ~ March 25, 2018 Quma Sharlene Bosh Shepherd, 84, our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully surrounded Quma Shepherd by her loving family on March 25, 2018. Quma was born April 22, 1933 to Clifton Bosh and Jennie Mortensen in Levan, Utah. Quma had lived in Ogden, Roy, and following retirement, returned to Levan. She married Sheril Rulon Shepherd September 15, 1952, and their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple. Together they raised three children: Debra (Neil) Schultz, Randy (Steffnie) Shepherd, and Dean (Sherie) Shepherd. CANYON CLEAN-UP cont. from page 1 often do we do something that jeopardizes our environment . . . every day! We can at least come together as a community and spend three hours of our time to give something back,” states Rounkles. If you’re not going to come out and help with the Canyon Cleanup, at least do something to participate in Earth Day. Combine efforts Quma’s greatest joy was her family, especially her 11 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. Mom enjoyed quilting, reading, crossstitching, and camping with their lifelong friends of the Weekend Trailer Trash and Good Sam Clubs. Later in life, they spent many memorable years snow birding in St. George and Arizona. She especially enjoyed serving in the Manti LDS Temple. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Robert Bosh; sisters Catherine Overson, Ray Larsen, and Cola Putnum; and her granddaughter Tara Lynn Shepherd Robertson. A viewing was held Friday, March 30, 2018 at the Anderson Funeral Home, 94 W. 300 N., Nephi, Utah. Graveside services followed Saturday, March 31 at Levan Cemetery. A special thanks to Amberly Worwood at the Victorian House and the ICU staff at Utah Valley Hospital for their tender, loving care. Condolences can be sent to <www. andersonfh1866.com> within your neighborhood, support the local Sierra Club, or involve your church group in an environmentally-friendly project. If you can not attend the Canyon Cleanup and would still like to contribute in some way, donations to help cover the cost of lunch or prize donations for the raffle would be greatly appreciated. For additional information, or to contribute, contact Keith Rounkles at 801-668-8844. No You are Not Seeing Double Inspirational Thought Thomas Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States, stated that the common characteristic of people is their ability to resist instruction that will benefit them. However, a great man (or woman) will benefit from this instruction exactly marking the path of success, then try to heed this council instead of maintaining their own mediocrity by disregarding the instructions. Jack and Jackie Howell took this photo of twin deer at their home in Eden. |