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Show B3 The Emery County Review, Tuesday, July 22, 2008 TRIBUTE Odessa Johnson Jones Mae Malaska Carl Maggio CASTLE DALE-Odessa Johnson Jones, age 87, passed away July 15, 2008. She was born in Cleveland, Utah April 30, 1921 to Daniel and Carrie Johnson. She grew up in Cleveland and after graduating from North Emery High School went to work in Salt Lake City. After World War II, she met her life long sweet heart, Clell Jones at a dance at the Rain Bow Rendezvous and was married in the Salt Lake Temple August 20, 1948. They moved back to Cleveland and had four children. In 1974, they moved to Castle Dale. She served in many LDS Church positions in both Cleveland and Castle Dale. She loved the gospel and instilled that love for the gospel in her children. She worked as the Castle Dale Librarian for 22 years. She loved her job and enjoyed meeting and working with the patrons and especially the children. She retired when she was 81. She saw many changes in her lifetime. She would tell the story that when some people in town bought a new car her father bought a new buggy. She was blessed to see and take advantage of many changes in technology. She loved her computer more than her TV. She went on a couple of cruises and flew many miles in airplanes. She loved being part of the Senior Citizens, she enjoyed line dancing, and many other activities, but most of all she loved her family. She is survived by her children: Dennis (Carrie Jean) Jones, Wayne (Virginia) Jones, Danny (Bonnie) Jones, and Sharon Taylor. Her sisters: Thelma Gibpson, Lenore Chapman, and Dora Littlefield; and brother, Clayton (Mary) Johnson. She has 12 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren with 2 on the way. Preceded in death by her parents; 3 brothers; 1 sister; her husband of over 49 years, Clell Jones; her son-in-law, Darl Taylor; and her grandson-in-law, Blaine Pugmire. Funeral services were held July 19, 2008 at the Castle Dale Stake Center (10 East Main). Interment was in the Castle Dale City Cemetery. Services were in the care of Fausett Mortuary. HELPER-Rose Mae Williams Malaska, age 87, passed away July 19, 2008 at her home. She was born January 22, 1921 in Helper, Utah to Thomas and Lena Ungricht Williams. Married Larry Malaska, May 16, 1968 in Las Vegas, Nevada; he passed away on September 5, 1994. Mae was a lifelong resident of Carbon County where she was actively involved in her community. She served as past president of the Price Ladies of Elks and secretary of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She was an avid bowler, where she served as secretary and treasurer for Bonnie Lanes. Mae was a dedicated employee of Woolworth’s and Coronets for many years. In her earlier years she enjoyed spending time with Larry and her family at the cabin in Clear Creek. She always looked forward to her Wendover trips, and cooking for her family. She enjoyed crocheting and making afghans for her family. Survived by children, Saralyn Montoya, St. George, UT; Jack (Becky) Marinos, Helper, UT; Tom (Laurel) Marinos, Price, UT; grandchildren, Joe (Nancy) Montoya, Denver, CO; Roslyn (Doug) Warden, Helper; Sharon (Curtis) Kremer, St. George, UT; Denise (Larry) Wheeler, Las Vegas, NV; Chris (Karen) Marinos, North Carolina; Ursula Marinos, Sandy, UT; Gus (Janessa) Marinos, Price; eleven greatgrandchildren and nine great-great grandchildren; nephews, Hal Owens, Price; Tom and Mike Billis, both of Salt Lake City. Preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Georgette Hamilton; and granddaughter, Lorri Montoya. Funeral service,Wednesday, July 23, 2008, 2:00 p.m., Mitchell Funeral Home. Family will be at Mitchell’s Tuesday evening 7:00-8:00 p.m. and Wednesday one hour prior to service. Friends are welcome at Mitchell’s daily. Interment, Mt. View Cemetery. EAST CARBON-Carl Maggio, age 87, passed away in Provo, Utah on July 19, 2008 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Chandler, Colorado on March 15, 1921 to Concezio and Frances Maggio. He attended schools in that area and graduated from Canon City High School in 1939. On July 29, 1940, he married Wilma Fry, their marriage was blest at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church in East Caron on December 24, 1952. Carl worked forty years in the coal mines and was a retired member of United Mine Workers of America Local # 9958. During that time period he and his family owned and operated a furniture store, service station and coal yard. He spent two years in the U.S. Air Corps during World War II. In 1979, he retired and enjoyed 29 years of retirement. He loved traveling, camping, fishing, hunting, gardening, and especially loved spending time with his family. He had a great sense of humor and liked to laugh, joke and have a good time. He will be greatly missed by those who loved him. Carl was an active member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church for 56 years where he performed many services. In the 1950’s he was a sponsor for the Catholic Youth Organization and helped send a group of youth to the National CYO Convention in Buffalo, NY. He served for several years on the parish council, and was a lector and member of the church choir. He worked diligently for several months to earn his certificate as a religion teacher, he loved teaching and taught for several years. He also served as a CCD coordinator for two years after the departure of the Nuns from the parish. Survived by his wife, Wilma, East Carbon; four children, Connie (Dwain) Driggs, Green River, WY; David (Shelly) Maggio, East Carbon, UT; Paul (Sue) Maggio, Cedar City, UT; Tammy (Allan) Wilson, Green River, WY; daughter-in-law, Phyllis Maggio, Green River, WY; 17 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews, special friends, Ricky (Carol) Callor, Boise, ID; and their family. He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Richard; two sisters Annie and Sue. Funeral Mass, Wednesday, July 23, 2008, 10:00 a.m., Good Shepherd Catholic Church. Vigil service Tuesday evening 7:00 p.m. at the church in East Carbon. Family will be at the church Tuesday and Wednesday one hour prior to services. Friends are welcome at Mitchell Funeral Home Daily. Committal service, Valley View Cemetery, Sunnyside. Arrangements entrusted to Mitchell Funeral Home. Arlien Jeanselme PRICE-Arlien Peacock Jeanselme, a life long resident of Price passed away on July 14, 2008 in Price, at the age of 91. She was born July 18, 1916 in Price, Utah, a daughter of Warren S. and Elvira Electa Mott Peacock. Arlien grew up in Price and graduated from Carbon High School. She married Albert Jeanselme on September 30, 1941 in Twin Falls, Idaho; he died on January 12, 1974. Arlien was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She loved flowers and always had a beautiful rose garden. Through the years, she also enjoyed sewing, oil painting, creating dried flower arrangements, reading, traveling, playing bridge, and going fishing. She had a never-ending smile, an honest heart, and will be remembered by her family and friends for her generosity and kindness to others. The family wishes to express appreciation to the staff at the Heirloom Inn for the excellent care she received for the past several years. Survived by two daughters, Joyce (Murry) Pierce, Price, Janice (Jim) Keller, San Mateo, CA; son, Bert (Toni) Jeanselme, Wellington; her sister and best friend, Maurine Dorman, Price; sister-in-law, Lenore Peacock, Palo Alto, CA; eleven grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, two brothers and a sister. Funeral service was July 18, 2008 at Mitchell Funeral Home. Interment was in Price City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Primary Children’s Hospital or the Shriner’s Hospital. Worley-Jensen Monument Price • 45 W 100 N • 637-4400 Rodney Silliman Hellen Keller Riley PRICE-Our loving mother, grandmother, sister, and beloved friend, Hellen Keller Riley, age 77, returned home July 17, 2008, in time to be with her beloved husband for their 60th wedding anniversary. She was born June 11, 1931 in Farmington, Utah to Malachi Lovy and Lilly Larson Keller. Married Rulon Cal Riley on July 23, 1948 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple; he passed away February 7, 1996. Hellen was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, where she served as Relief Society President, Sunday School Teacher, and served in many other callings. Her love for music and dance, allowed her to perform in numerous musicals. Not only was she an accomplished dancer, but she taught dance for many years. She will be dearly missed by her family. Survived by two daughters and one son, Suzanne (Ron) Totterddale, Alva, FL; James (Heidi) Riley, Draper, UT; Patricia (Roger) Kerr, Price; sisters, Cleone (Elwood) Johnston, Clinton, UT, MaryAnn (Ski) Tuchoski, Mesquite, NV; brother, Kenneth Keller, Farmington, UT; sister-in-law, Reta Lee (Wayne) Perry, Farmington, UT; 9 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents, husband, five sisters and one brother Funeral service, Wednesday, July 23, 2008, 11:00 a.m., Price Eleventh LDS Ward, 300 West 500 South. Family will be at Mitchell Funeral Home, 233 East Main Street in Price Tuesday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. and at the church Wednesday one hour prior to service. Interment, Price City Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Mitchell Funeral Home. & *Authorized Dealer* Glass In Business Since 1982 Quality Glass & Approved Sealants LIFETIME WARRANTY AGAINST LEAKAGE Complete Line of Residential Doors & Windows u Doors, Windows, Screens, & Heavy Equipment Glass We Deal Direct with Insurance Company Auto Glass u Chip & Crack Repair Mitchell Funeral Home 435-637-2668 30 W. 300 S. Orangeville, UT (435) 748-5599 Toll Free 1-866-894-8613 Serving All of Emery & Carbon County THE ANSWER MAN Continued from Page B2. Answers 1. The longest-term member of the current Senate is Robert C. Byrd, D-W.V. 2. The Library of Congress leads the collections with more than 30 million volumes, followed by: 2) Harvard University; 3) Boston Public Library; 4) Yale University; and 5) University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. 3. The president’s annual salary is $400,000 plus expenses, including travel and others. 4. Washington’s annual salary was $25,000. 5. The penny is now composed of thinly copper-plated zinc. Thanks to Medina, Ohio, Answer Man-ers Karla and Lawrence Sayre for this question. 6. Burke was best known as Calamity Jane. Wantage, N.J., Answer Man-er Roger Seccia notes that her real name was Martha Jane Cannary or Canarray. Our source was “The New American Desk Encyclopedia.” 7. No, it wasn’t. The Congressional Medal of Honor, authorized in 1861, was for sailors and marines and was followed one year later by a Congressional Medal of Honor for the Army. Thanks to Ballwin, Mo., Answer Maner John Stoeffler for this question. 8. They were backtracking from France. Thanks to Westervillle, Ohio, Answer Man-er John Reed for this and the following question. 9. Answer Man-er Reed tells us it was the famed English Channel. 10. Alaska was purchased from Russia in 1867 for $7.2 million, which is two cents per acre. Copyright 2008 Creators Syndicae Inc. GREEN RIVER-Rodney Lloyd Silliman, age 52, passed away unexpectedly July 15, 2008 in Green River. He was born September 21, 1955 in Fruita, Colorado to Howard E. and Lucille L. Anderson Silliman. Since a very young age, Rodney was always very outgoing. Everyone was his friend, no matter how young or old. Even as a preschooler, he would make his Green River neighborhood rounds to chat and enjoy snacks from his friends. At age 5 when the local ward was being built, he understood himself to be the chief assistant construction manager. He fancied himself the supervisor of many projects as a young boy, including “working on the railroad”, and his love for the railroad lasted his lifetime. He spent much time on the farm, and “helping” the men with work. Rodney loved music and played tuba with the high school band beginning when he was in the fourth grade. He dedicated his life to Jesus at age 8 and loved and followed the Lord until the day he went to meet Him. In his adult life he graduated from Snow College and attended LeTourneau University in welding technology and supervision. He had a variety of jobs in construction, mining, refining and manufacturing. He pursued his personal interests in farming and mineral exploration. He was very active in his community, holding positions on many boards and in church life. Rod married Karen Louise Paden, January 15, 2005 and resided in Elkhorn, Nebraska and was currently in Green River, Utah, with Greg and Lindsey, his children by marriage and so much more. They will greatly miss this man that loved them so completely and dedicated his life to them. He is described by his friends as unique, sincere, smart and knowledgeable on many topics. Whenever he committed to something, he committed himself entirely. His heart was large and his love for people shaped his life in the Green River community, in church and in his business relationships. Survived by his wife, Karen Silliman, son and daughter, Gregory Steven and Lindsey Marie Gelster, all of Green River, UT; two sisters and one brother, Judy (Jim) Bowman, Roundrock, TX; Karen (Robert) Smith, Green River, UT; Jeff (Connie) Silliman, SLC; mother-in-law, Donna Paden, Elkhorn, NB; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Larry (Sherry) Paden, Leshara, NB; Kathy (Charlie) Sisson, Charles (Valorie) Paden, both of Omaha, NB; Richard Paden, Elkhorn, NB; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and a community of lifelong friends. Rodney was preceded in death by his parents, and father-in-law, Paul Paden. Funeral services were Saturday, July 19, 2008, 11:00 a.m., Green River High School. Family received friends at the high school Saturday morning beginning at 9:30 a.m. Friends were welcome at Mitchell Funeral Home in Price daily from 9:00 a.m.- 9:00 p.m. Arrangements entrusted to Mitchell Funeral of Price. In memory of Rodney, the family suggests contributions to Salt Lake Theological Seminary. |
