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Show Obituaries MJMiirjMniii m in mil iinriMrMiTMriMBTiiMMiiinwimB Richard W. Gilchrist &. .ami, 'amimmi Richard Winston Gilchrist, 79, of Mesa, Ariz., died Oct. 22, 1989, at the Cosada Villa Care Center in Mesa. He was born July 29, 1910 in Lehi, to Sydney and lone Rachel Thurman Gilchrist. He married Stella Julian Dec. 21, 1931. The marriage was solemnized solem-nized in the Manti LDS Temple in 1955. She died Sept. 6, 19(i9. He married Thelma Mann May 3, 1977. He was a career serviceman, having attained the rank of Lt. Colonel in the U.S. Army. He attended schools in Lehi, and also attended the University of Utah. He and his brother owned and operated the Gilchrist hardware store in Lehi for many years. the LDS Church. He is survived by his wife of Mesa; two sons and one daughter: Bruce Gilchrist and Dianne Johnson, both of Orem; Arnold Gilchrist, Littleton, Colo.; 16 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; brother: broth-er: Bob Gilchrist, Salt Lake City; sister, Beth Young, Lehi. Funeral services will be held in Mesa on Wednesday. Also services will be held Friday, Oct. 27, at 2 p.m. in the Wing Mortuary Chapel, 118 E. Main, Lehi, where friends may call one hour prior to service. Burial will be in the Lehi City Cemetery. Contributions suggested sugge-sted to the American Heart Association or Ihe American Cancer Society. He was a member of the 222nd Field Artillery Ar-tillery Battalion of the Utah National Guard just prior to World War II and was the last member to remain with this unit. He served in the Korean War and World War II and received the Bronze : Star with Oak-Leaf Cluster award. ' He was a member of ' Katherine H. Embry . .... Katherine Nelson Houston Embry, 69, died Oct. 18, 1989 in Provo. She was born Oct. 6, 1920, in Denver, Colo., the daughter of Robert Bruce and Kate Nelson Houston. She married Ursel Ralph Embry June 5, 1949 in Champagne, Cham-pagne, 111. The marriage was later solemnized in the Oakland LDS Temple. He died May 15, 1981. She received bachelors bache-lors and masters degrees de-grees from University of Missouri. She was an author and was awarded the Utah Provo. She was active in genealogy for many years. She was raised in Kansas City and spent most of her married life in Mt. View, Calif. She is survived by one son and one daughter: daugh-ter: Bruce A. Embry, American Fork; Mrs. Karen Jeanne Setze, Houston, Tex.; five grandchildren; two brothers: Robert Houston Hous-ton II, Arlington, Va.; Richard Houston, Western West-ern Springs, 111. Funeral services were held at the Logan City Cemetery Monday, Oct. 23. m Health Care Association's Associa-tion's award for poetry in 1988. She was active in the Relief Society, serving as a secretary in Mt. View, Calif., Logan and Verda L. Peterson Verda Lucille Lewis Peterson, 90, Lehi, died Wednesday, Oct. 18, 1989, at a Lehi care center after a lingering illness. , She was born Jan. 17, 1899, in Lehi, to Henry and Jane Goodey Lewis. She married James Leroy Peterson Jan. 12, 1921, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He died Nov. 8, 1966. She was a licensed practical nurse at the Lehi Hospital for many years. During World War II, she served as one of the civil defense coordinators. She was a member of the Lehi Health and T.B. Association Asso-ciation for many years. She was active in the f O - ' imp A-f i'.ir Si n T Daughters of Utah Pioneers Pio-neers and served 5,000 hours as a Pink Lady. She helped organize the ladies auxiliary of the American Legion, of which she was always al-ways a charter member. mem-ber. She was a member of the LDS Church and I had served as a visiting ' teacher for 50 years, and as a teacher in the Primary Pri-mary and the Sunday School. Her hobbies were bowling and playing play-ing bridge. Is "' Z She is survived by one son and three daughters: Lewis Leroy (Buzz) Peterson, Mrs. " Leland (Lois) Hampton, both of Lehi; Mrs. J Wayne (Virginia) Phillips, Phil-lips, Pleasant Grove; Mrs. Richard (Alice) Webb, American Fork; 15 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; seven great-greatgrandchildren. Graveside services were held Friday, Oct. 20, in the Lehi City Cemetery. Rhea D. Clark Rhea Mae Freeman Dickerson Clark, 70, St. George, died Monday, Oct. 16, 1989 at her home. She was born Feb. 18, 1919, in Pleasant Grove, to Leslie and Effie Pierce Freeman. She married Cecil Dickerson. Dick-erson. They were later divorced. She married Lawrence Clark Dec. 30, 1971, in Provo. She was reared and educated in Pleasant Grove. She later lived in American Fork, Provo and Mapleton, before moving to St. George in 1984. She was president of the Union Pacific Oldtimers Club. She worked for many years for several doctors in the Provo area. She was a member of the LDS Church and had served as stake dance director, in the Relief Society presidency, presi-dency, and as work director. Her hobbies include oil painting, knitting, and a love for flowers. She is survived by her husband, St. George; one son, David Dicker-son, Dicker-son, Cedar City; step children, Dan Clark, Provo; Mrs. Bobby (Emma Lou) Nielson, Germany; Mrs. Dan (Kathleen) Bramlett, Walnut Creek, Calif.; 14 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one brother and one sister, Vern Freeman, Mesa, Ariz.; Beth Cowley, Salt Lake City. Funeral services were held Thursday, Oct. 19, in Walker Mortuary Chapel in Provo. Burial was in the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery. |
