This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Helmandollar, Hodgesm, Crookston Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/571 Message Board Post: Idaho State Journal, 09/17/02 POCATELLO — Val Helmandollar, 71, of Pocatello, died Saturday evening, September 14, 2002, at his home due to complications of congestive heart failure, with his wife and children by his side. He was born September 27, 1930, in Lewiston, Utah, to George Floyd and Ireta Hodges Helmandollar. Val grew up in Lewiston, Utah, Ogden, Utah, Oxford, Idaho, and graduated from Westside High School, Clifton, Idaho in 1948. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the Air Force form 1950-1954. Val was employed by the Union Pacific Railroad from the time he was 17 until his medical retirement in 1984. He married Edith Crookston on February 18, 1955, in the Logan, Utah, LDS. Temple. They lived in Ogden, Utah, Downey, Idaho, and settled in Pocatello in June of 1959, where they had since resided. Val was an avid golfer and had two holes in one at the Highland Golf Course. He was a high priest in the Alameda LDS Sixth Ward, serving as Sunday school president, home teacher and enjoyed the youth of the ward. He and Edith served as temple workers in the Idaho Falls Temple for 10 years. He loved and enjoyed his children and grandchildren, and will be missed by each. Val is survived by his wife, Edith, of Pocatello; two sons, Boyd Val (Darla) Helmandollar, Green River, Wyoming, and Mark C. (Denise) Helmandollar, Inkom, Idaho; four daughters, Karen (Gary) Carter, Kaysville, Utah, Linda (Eric) Elle, Pocatello, Debra Jo (Terry) Harding, Green River, Wyoming, and Heidi Ann Helmandollar, Pocatello; 14 grandchildren and Tad, Paula, Megan and Julia; one great-grandson; two bothers, Dean (Julia) Helmandollar, Chubbuck and Boyce (Betty) Helmandollar, Omaha, Nebraska; one sister, Barbara (Randy) Hurwitz, Scottsdale, Arizona. Val was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Gene and Morris, and a sister, Lorna. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 18, 2002, at 11 a.m. in the Alameda LDS Stake Center, corner of Alameda and Jefferson, with Bishop Jim McKee of the Alameda Sixth Ward conducting. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday evening, Sept. 17 at the Henderson-Cornelison Funeral Home, 431 North 15th Ave., Pocatello, and also at the stake center on Wednesday morning from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Interment will be in the Oxford Cemetery at 3:30 p.m., with military graveside rites by the Preston National Guard.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Porter, Shearer Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/569 Message Board Post: Idaho State Journal, 09/10/02 FRANKLIN — Michael James Porter, two-day old son of Michael Douglas and Misty Dawn Shearer Porter, returned to his heavenly home on September 9, 2002, at the McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah. He was born September 7, 2002, in Preston, Idaho. He is survived by his parents, Mike and Misty Porter, Franklin; grandparents, Doug and Debbie Porter, Franklin; Jim and Trudy Shearer, Blanding, Utah; great- grandparents, Robert and Henriette Haworth, Franklin; Fern S. Porter, Franklin; Marcelle Carter, Lyman, Wyoming; by a great-great-grandmother, Anne Hiller, Salt Lake City, Utah; and by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his great- grandparents, Bill Porter, Clair Carter, and Claude and Bernice Shearer. We are grateful for each beautiful moment we were able to share with Michael James. His precious spirit was felt by all. He will be greatly missed, and our lives will forever be changed. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Sept. 13, 2002, at noon in the Franklin Stake Center with Bishop Doug Porter conducting. Friends may call Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home, 109 E. Oneida, Preston, and Friday from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at the stake center. Interment will be in the Franklin Cemetery.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Kern, Bodily Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/568 Message Board Post: the Herald Journal, 09/08/02 PRESTON — Edith Bodily Kern, 77, passed away Thursday, Sept. 5, 2002, after a courageous battle with heart disease this summer. She was born in Bancroft, Idaho, on Oct. 24, 1924, the seventh child of 11 born to Wilford and Albena Bodily. Edith spent her childhood and adolescence in Preston, graduating from Preston High School in 1942. Following graduation she worked in Salt Lake City and then in New York City, as secretary at Columbia Broadcasting Systems. She returned to school at Brigham Young University in 1945. She became reacquainted with Earl Dean Kern at BYU and they were married in the Salt Lake Temple on Aug. 27, 1947. Together they lived in American Fork, Utah, San Francisco, Palo Alto, Calif., Bethel Park, Pa., Pittsburgh, Pa., and returned to Preston after retirement from U.S. Steel in 1983. She was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving in the Young Women’s organization (Palo Alto) and as a district and stake Relief Society president. (Pittsburgh). She enjoyed visiting and strengthening members throughout the missionfield of Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio and West Virginia. She loved the symphony and the different ethnic cultures of Pittsburgh and New York City but always felt strong ties to her original hometown. In traveling back and forth across the country, she visited every state in the union except two. During the last 19 years she spent the winter months in sunny Tucson, Ariz., returning each spring to prepare for the arrival of vacationing children, grandchildren and friends eager to enjoy the beautiful memorable summers of Cache Valley. Edith is survived by her husband, Earl Dean Kern, Preston; four children, Sharon Taylor (Michael), Momence, Ill., Karl B. Kern (Martha), Tucson, Ariz., Scott B. Kern, Preston, and Traci Cline (Jeffery), Maple Valley, Wash. She is survived by 17 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She is also survived by one brother, Keith Bodily, (Ruth), Preston, and three sisters, Donna Nielsen, Emmett, Idaho, Mildred McCarthy, Maui, Hawaii, and Helen Jensen (Bryce), Fairview, Idaho. Services will take place Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2002, in the Preston North Stake Center, 310 N. State St., at noon with Bishop Steven Fuller conducting. Friends may call at Webb Funeral Home on Monday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. and at the North Stake Center on Tuesday morning from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Burial will be in the Fairview Cemetery.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Jones, Smith, Platt Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/567 Message Board Post: The Deseret News, 09/01/02 Our beloved husband, father, brother, friend, and neighbor, Robert Donald Jones Jr, age 68, passed away August 30, 2002, surrounded by his loving family. He died of complications from lymphoma.Robert was born Sept 28, 1933 in Preston, ID to Robert Donald Jones Sr and Berneice Smith Jones. He was the oldest of three children. He graduated from Box Elder High School and received his Master's of Education from the University of Utah. He retired from the Army Reserves as a Lt Col. He loved fishing and teaching his children and grandchildren to fish. He chose many different careers during his life but valued most being a father and teacher. He served an honorable mission to New Zealand and was an active high priest in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He faithfully fulfilled many church callings throughout his life. He married his eternal sweetheart, Noel Ann Platt, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple Oct 5, 1959. Survived by wife, Noel; nine children, Robert, David, Steven (Lisa), Julianne (Dave) Wanlass, Lorilee (Nathan) Colgrove, Daniel, Debbilyn (Mark) Pope, Bonnikay, Benjamin; two sisters, Barbara Lyon, Patricia (Kent) Stewart; and 12 grandchildren. Pre-ceded in death by his parents. Services will be Wed. 12 noon, Alpine 6th Ward Chapel, 1001 E. Village Way. Viewing, Tues. 6-8 p.m., Larki! n Sunset Lawn Mortuary, 2350 E. 1300 S, and Wed. 10:30-11:45 a.m. at the church. Interment, Alpine City Cemetery. Published in the Deseret News on 9/1/2002.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Schenk, Sjoberg, Egbert Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/566 Message Board Post: Idaho State Journal, 08/30/02 PRESTON — Verlyn Sjoberg Schenk, 78, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2002, at the Franklin County Medical Center in Preston. He was born Sept. 5, 1923, in Preston, Idaho, the son of Frederick Jacob and Clara Evelyn Sjoberg Schenk. He married Ina Egbert on Sept. 4, 1946, in the Idaho Falls temple. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and being with his family. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where he served as finance clerk, elder’s quorum presidency, Cubmaster, high priest group secretary, and as a dedicated home teacher. He is survived by his wife, Ina; three daughters and two sons, Linda (Vance) Nielson, Preston, Larry (Juliann) Schenk, Idaho Falls, Idaho, Janet Schenk, Preston, Jolene Schenk, Preston, Verl (Laurie) Schenk, Wellsville, Utah; 14 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; and by three sisters, Iva Lou (Elmo) Clark, Ogden, Utah, LaRene (John) Wilson, Ogden, Utah, and Gwen (Clain) Lott, West Valley City, Utah. He was preceded in death by his parents, by a sister, Leta Lacey, and by a brother, Eldon Schenk. Funeral services will be held on Monday, Sept. 2, 2002, at 11 a.m. in the Preston North Stake Center, 310 N. State, with Bishop Cleve Esplin conducting. Friends may call Sunday, Sept. 1 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home, 109 E. Oneida, Preston, and Monday from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the stake center. Burial will be in the Preston Cemetery.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/229.1.1 Message Board Post: Shelli, I am sorry that I am unable to help you. Mike Petersen, the one who put the obituary in, is now deceased. He was, as I am, a volunteer for Rootsweb. We are not members of that family. We put in obits of people who were born in this county. I would suggest that you contact the morturary that handled the funeral. They probably have addresses of family members who would probably be able to help you. Arlene

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Johnson, merrell, McDonald Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/565 Message Board Post: Idaho State journal, 08/27/02 ARIMO — Norrene Merrell Johnson, 90, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2002, at the Franklin County Medical Center in Preston, Idaho. She was born April 14, 1912, in Groveland, Idaho, the daughter of Joseph Leonard and Violet Belle McDonald Merrell. She married Hyrum Glade Johnson on July 8, 1930, in Inkom, Idaho. Their marriage was later sealed in the Logan, Utah LDS Temple. He preceded her in death on April 5, 1996. She enjoyed painting pictures, crafts, making dolls, cooking, camping and traveling. She was interested in gaining more knowledge about the world around her, and took classes for many years in tie making, sewing, tailoring, doll making, Dale Carnegie, oil painting, tole painting, and many more. She participated in the community program and taught painting classes at the middle school in Arimo. She cleaned and sewed new clothes for old dolls and donated to charity for many years. The last two dozen were completed in May of 2002. he made afghans for many of her family members. She was an active member of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, and held a variety of positions in this organization. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and participated in many teaching and positions in the youth organization and Relief Society. She is survived by three daughters and one son, Eliza Belle Templeton, Helena, Montana, David (Gloria) Johnson, Preston, Idaho, Cheryl (Gary) Dahlke, Thompson Falls, Montana, Marey (Lawrence) Boldt, Rupert, Idaho; 26 grandchildren, and numerous great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hyrum, by a son, Richard Glade Johnson, by a daughter, Sheron Arene Fowers, by her parents, and by two brothers and four sisters. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 29, 2002, at 10 a.m. in the Arimo Stake Center. Friends may call Wednesday. Aug. 28 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the stake center and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 9:45 a.m., also at the stake center. Burial will be in the Inkom, Idaho Cemetery. Arrangements are by Webb Funeral Home, Preston, Idaho.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Needham, Herbert, Jones Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/564 Message Board Post: The Standard-Examiner, Tue, Aug 27, 2002 OGDEN - May Deil Herbert Needham "Herby" died Saturday, August 24, 2002 at Mt. Ogden Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, of Alzheimer"s disease. She was born November 9, 1921 in Malad, Idaho, to Harry Lavan and Sylvia Jones Herbert. She graduated from Malad High School and trained at Budge Hospital in Logan. Herby married Nephi L. Needham on November 9, 1942 in Preston, Idaho. Surviving are her husband, Nephi, of Ogden; one son, Michael Needham (Karen) Leialoha, Hilo, Hawaii; grandsons, Michael Jr. (Kira) and Kalae Needham, both of Hilo, Hawaii; one granddaughter, Patricia S. Cervini, Washington, D.C.; and one great-grandson, Makenna. Preceding her in death were her parents, one brother, Vann, and her daughter, Lawana. The family expresses special thanks to all neighbors, friends, residents and employees of Mt. Ogden Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for the services and care extended to Herby and Nephi. Funeral services will be held at the graveside on Wednesday, August 28 at 3 p.m. at Lindquist"s Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch, 1718 Combe Road. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Alzheimer"s Association Utah Chapter, 1414 East 4500 South Suite 2 Salt Lake City, Utah 84117. Funeral directors, Lindquist"s Ogden Mortuary.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Mehr, Porter Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/563 Message Board Post: The Deseret News, August 27, 2002 Vivian Reid Mehr died peacefully on August 24, 2002, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born on August 10, 1916, in Preston, Idaho, the daughter of Roy Reid and Marcia Porter. She attended Logan High School and Utah State before marrying Alma Mehr, of Randlett, Utah. The couple moved to Dayton, Ohio, where their first child was born and Alma served as President of the LDS Branch. In 1940, they moved to Hollydale, California, where three additional children were born and became members of the Downey 2nd Ward. In addition to her family and church, Vivian had a lifelong devotion to music and literature. She was a church organist for more than 60 years and served as literature teacher in the Relief Society. She majored in American literature, and graduated from California State University at Los Angeles, later continuing Master's work in American literature as well as Special Education. Surviving her are a brother, Max Reid, and a sister, Gladys Reid Snyder, of Salt Lake City; and a cousin, Hazel Beddingfield. Her four children are Marilyn Mehr, of East Hampton, New York; Nancy Snell, of Highland, Utah; Judith Olson, of Huntsville, Texas; and Dennis Mehr, of Fullerton, California; and an "adopted" daughter, Graciela Broitman, of New York City. She also has 13 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. The family wishes to express its heartfelt thanks to the staff of Garden Terrace Alzheimer Center and the Harmony Hospice. A Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, August 28th, 2002, 12 noon at Wasatch Lawn Mortuary, 3401 S. Highland Drive, with viewing on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. Interment August 31st at 12 noon at Rose Hills Cemetery, Rose Hills, California. Donation in her memory can be sent to: The Vivian Reid Mehr Scholarship, Attn: Drs. James and Judith Olson c/o Department of History, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas 77341. Published in the Deseret News on 8/27/2002.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Eg.2ADE/229.1 Message Board Post: were there any females born in the family in 1924? what a neat lady!!!!!!! shelli, [email protected] thanks in advance.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hull, Jorgenson, Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/562 Message Board Post: The Herald Journal, 08/25/02 CUB RIVER, Idaho — Peter “Pete” Hull, 55, passed away Friday, Aug. 23, 2002, while putting a water line in at Deer Cliff. He was born Feb. 12, 1947, in Preston, the son of Roland LeRoy and Ruby Camilla Jorgenson Hull Sr. He graduated from Preston High School. Pete was an excellent carpenter, building homes in Pocatello, St. George, Colorado and San Francisco. He built the Deer Cliff store and developed the area. He also enjoyed fishing. He was always available to help family and friends. Pete is survived by his mother, Ruby Hull, Cub River; son, Scott Hull, Salt Lake City; daughter, Tracy, Salt Lake City and three grandchildren. Brothers, sisters and spouses include Roland (Lila) Hull Jr., Lava Hot Springs, Alyce Ann (Brent) Dansie, Herriman, Utah, Pamela (Jed) Johnson, Ivins, Utah, Terry (Joe) LiCalzi, St. George, Roben (Barbie) Hull, Arbon Valley, Idaho, Tim (Dawn) Hull, Boise, Julie Hull Barnard, Cub River and Kelly (Libia) Hull, Logan. He was preceded in death by his father, Roland Hull; and two brothers, Richard and Bradley. Funeral services will be Monday, Aug. 26, 2002 at noon in the Mapleton Ward Chapel with Bishop Max Sharp conducting. Friends may call at Webb Funeral Home on Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. and at the ward chapel Monday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Burial will be in the Mapleton Cemetery.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Stanton, Dillard, Day, Payne, Farwell Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/561 Message Board Post: The Standard Examiner, Sun, Aug 25, 2002 MESQUITE, Nevada - A kind woman and gentle woman has died. Katheleen passed at 5:30 on the morning of Tuesday, August 20, 2002, at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, following a heart attack. Katheleen was born in Weston, Idaho on November 15, 1938, to Novis Estelle Payne and Leland Norman Day. She was the youngest of their four children - Norman, Elven and LaVelle. Katheleen married Richard Farwell in 1955, Ogden, Utah. Katheleen and Richard divorced a few years later, but remained good friends through their lives. They had one child, Garry Michael Dillard. Katheleen married again in 1958, Pocatello, Idaho, and had a daughter, Kathy Lynn Bright-Galyk, then later divorced. In 1960, Moralis, Mexico, Katheleen married Monte D. Dillard. They had two children, Monte D. Dillard, Jr. and LeAnna J. Dillard-Reardon. Monte later adopted Katheleen"s children from her previous marriages. Katheleen and Monte raised their family in the community of Westminster, California. In 1977, Katheleen and Monte moved their family to Hooper, Utah. Katheleen worked for Golden State Casting (GSC) as a quality supervisor, then later as an accountant. After a layoff at GSC in 1990, Katheleen worked for Morton/Autoliv as their R & D Accountant until her retirement in 1998. Monte died in 1996. Katheleen married Dennis E. Stanton in 1994, Clark County, Nevada. They lived in Roy, Utah until they both retired in 1998, and then moved to Mesquite, Nevada. While in Mesquite, Katheleen and Dennis took care of Katheleen"s mother at their home until Estelle"s death. Her hobbies were hands on: needlepoint, crocheting dressing for porcelain dolls, sewing and interior decoration. Katheleen also enjoyed oil painting. While there are only a few of her paintings around, they are enjoyed by many. Katheleen accomplished many things in life: raised four children, had a successful career, a fulfilling artistic life, and took great care of family members in need - all the while staying true to herself with love, kindness and compassion. Her husband Dennis, brothers, Norman, Elven, and LaVelle, sons, Garry and Monte, daughters, Kathy and LeAnna, survive Katheleen. She is also survived by granddaughters, Janeice, Jodi, Jessica, Jill, Jackie, Kara, Lacy, Danelle, and grandsons, Christopher, Andrew, Zac, Jackson, Brandon, and great-grandsons, Cori, Jeremy and Justin. Also surviving are her stepchildren, Richard and Curtis. She was preceded in death by her parents, Estelle (1913-2000) and Leland (1906-1969); her stepfather, Leonard (1919-1996), husband Richard (1935-1985); and husband Monte (1933-1996). Katheleen will be missed by countless people who were forever charmed by the gentle, easygoing, talented person. The family is planning a memorial and celebration of Katheleen"s life for friends and family to be held Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Tuesday from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. at Lindquist"s Ogden Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd. Graveside services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Lindquist"s Washington Heights Memorial Park, 4500 Washington Blvd., Ogden, Utah.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Biorge (Bjorge), Starks, Dunning Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/560 Message Board Post: Elna Mira Bjorge (Biorge) passed away August 23, 2002 following a courageous battle with cancer. On Thanksgiving Day 1948, Elna was born in Preston, ID to Florence Hazel Starks and Alfred Ingvold Biorge. She leaves a son, Michael Allen Dunning; granddaughter, Melody Anike Dunning, Palm Springs, CA; siblings, Mildreth "Millie" Gilgen, Marie "Murff" Hargett, James and Debi Biorge, Russell and Sheila Zimmerman; 31 nieces and nephews; 63 grandnieces and nephews; and six great-grandnieces and nephews. Elna will be greeted by her mother, recently deceased; father; brother and sister-in-law, Fred and Kelly Biorge; and two of her own children, Alfie, Dannie. A funeral will be Wed. Aug 28, 11 a.m., Mountain View Memorial Mortuary, 3115 E. 7800 S, where friends may call Tues. 6-8 p.m. and one hour prior to the service. Interment, Mountain View Memorial Cemetery. Published in the Deseret News on 8/25/2002.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Webster Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/559 Message Board Post: The Deseret News, August 24, 2002 Max Boyd Webster Born: December 11, 1921 in Glendale, Idaho, to Asa Lot and Rachel Webster.Passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 22, 2002 to rejoin his parents and two brothers with his Savior in Heaven. In his 80 years on this earth Max grew up in Preston, Idaho; served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Southern United States and served with honor in the United States Marine Corps during World War II in the Pacific Theatre. In 1949, he married his eternal companion Eva in the Logan Temple. Together they raised five children in Woods Cross (with the exception of two years in Mississippi and two years in Texas). Max served in numerous positions in the Woods Cross 2nd Ward and was the Bishop of the Woods Cross 5th Ward. He also fulfilled various positions in the Bountiful East Stake. Max has served as an ordinance worker in the Salt Lake Temple and for the last several years has worked in the Bountiful Temple. Max loved to work in the yard and excelled at making things work using materials around the yard. Max is survived by his wife Eva; children, Kay (Hal) Johnston, Bruce R. Webster, Deon (Fred) Moss, JaNeil (John) Sieb, Robert R. Webster, 15 grandchildren, one great-grandchild; two brothers, Dean (Alice), Carl (Lois), and four sisters, Gladys McCloud, Eva Thomsen, Connie Petterborg, Vonda Webster. Max was preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers Wayne and Valdo. Funeral services will be held Monday August 26, 2002 1:00 p.m. at the Woods Cross Stake Center, 2064 South 800 West, Woods Cross, Utah. Friends may call at Russon Brothers Bountiful Mortuary, 295 North Main Street Bountiful, Sunday, August 25, 2002 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. and Monday from 11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m. at the Woods Cross Stake Center. Online guest book and direction map at www.russonmortuary.com. Published in the Deseret News on 8/24/2002.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Moran, Miller, Grant Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/558 Message Board Post: The Herald Journal, 08/22/02 MINK CREEK, Idaho — Michael Gregory Moran, 54, died Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2002, at his home in Mink Creek after a short illness. He was born Aug. 7, 1948, in Chicago, Ill., the son of William Bernard and Joan Beverly Miller Moran. He married Sharon Grant on June 21, 1987, in Anchorage, Alaska. Gregory was an electrician and served in Vietnam for two years as a LCPL in the Marines. He is survived by his wife, Sharon, and one son, William, of Mink Creek. Also surviving is a sister Michelle Moran of Anchorage Alaska. He will be cremated and taken to Alaska. There will be no services.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/557 Message Board Post: Ruby Haworth 08/20/02 Email this story to a friend Ruby Alice Evans Haworth, 91, of Othello, Wash. passed away Aug. 5, 2002. She was born July 2, 1911, in Preston, Idaho, to James Eddie Alexander Evans and Minnie Alice Warrick Evans. She was the fifth child of nine. She had five brothers and three sisters. Ruby grew up in Preston where she attended school and met her eternal sweetheart, Horace, of 71 years. They were married Aug. 11, 1930, in Salt Lake City. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple on April 10, 1961. They lived on the family farm in Franklin, Idaho, where they raised three sons and a daughter. They moved to Othello in 1974. Ruby enjoyed caring for her family, keeping a clean house, growing beautiful flowers and a luscious garden. She was a kind and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a member of the Othello 3rd Ward at the time of her death. Her favorite time was going to dances on Saturday night with Horace. Ruby was proceeded in death by her husband Horace, one sister and four brothers. Survivors include three sons, Robert and wife, Hennrietta Haworth of Othello, Wash.; daughter, Alice and husband, John Parker of Challis, Idaho; sisters, Ruth Goff and Valetta Petterborg of St. George; one brother, Fred Evans of Phoenix, Ariz.; 20 grandchildren and 55 great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2002, at 1 p.m. In Othello, Wash. Another funeral will be held Tuesday, Aug. 20, at noon in the Franklin LDS Stake Center in Franklin, with visitation at 10:30 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will be in the Franklin Cemetery following the service. Arrangements entrusted to Stevens Funeral Chapel in Othello and Webb Funeral Home of Preston.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Nye, Reddish, Crockett Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/556 Message Board Post: Idaho State Journal, 08/14/02 CORVALLIS, Ore. — Mae Reddish Nye, 77, formerly of Preston and Pocatello, died August 9, 2002, at Heart of the Valley Health Care Center in Corvallis, Ore., of natural causes. he was born February 12, 1925, in Preston, Idaho, to Leo Linford and Elva (Crockett) Reddish. She married Alvin E. Nye on October 22, 1947, in Bancroft, Idaho. (Their marriage was solemnized on June 22, 1964, in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple.) She attended school in Lund, Idaho, and graduated as salutatorian from North Gem High School in 1941; she received an associate degree from Idaho State University, bachelor’s degree from Utah State University and a master’s degree from the College of Idaho. After the couple married they resided in Nyssa, Ore., until the summer of 1948, when they moved to Pocatello, Idaho. In 1961 they moved to Boise, Idaho, and resided there until 1973, when they returned to Pocatello. Pocatello was their home. In 1999, they moved to Corvallis, where they had happily resided since. Mae had a true love for knowledge and helping people. She selected a career in education, and after teaching spent 27 years as a guidance counselor in the Boise and Pocatello school systems. She had an understanding heart and the ability to help others with the problems they might face; she was multi-talented, but truly loved music, and spent a good deal of time teaching music and as an accompanist. Her hobbies were rubber stamp art, cooking, baking, playing dominoes and various card games. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Daughters of the Utah Pioneers. She is survived by her husband, Alvin E. Nye of Corvallis, Ore.; a son, Leo Allen Nye of Omaha, Neb.; daughter, Elva Mae Hedges of Meridian, Idaho; sister, Lou Dean Moore of Las Vegas, Nev.; nine grandchildren, five great-grandchildren (all of whom had been greatly blessed by her and loved her dearly). Her parents, a brother, Linford Crockett Reddish and a grandson, Jeffrey Paul Hedges preceded her in death. Visitation was 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13 at the Walnut Street LDS Church, and funeral services were Aug. 13 at 1 p.m. at the Walnut Street Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Bishop Craig Cole officiating. Burial and dedication of the grave will be 4 p.m. today, Wednesday, August 14 at Dry Creek Cemetery, Boise, Idaho. Services are under the direction of McHenry Funeral Home, Corvallis, Ore. Contributions can be made to the American Diabetes Association, c/o McHenry Funeral Home, 206 NW Fifth St., Corvallis, Ore.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Roberts, Greaves, Pendleton Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/555 Message Board Post: The Deseret News, August 14, 2002 ANNABELLA, UTAH- Clarice Greaves Roberts, 85, of Annabella, Utah, passed away suddenly of heart failure on August 11, 2002 in Salt Lake City. She was born May 21, 1917 in Preston, Idaho to John Card and Mary Jane Pendleton Greaves. She married Alden Edward Roberts, June 21, 1939 in the Logan LDS Temple. He preceded her in death December 27, 1989. Clarice was involved in education all of her life, teaching school at Richfield and South Sevier High Schools, in Wayne County and Holbrook, AZ. She was the principal at the elementary school in Annabella. She assisted her husband with his teaching duties as well. She was active in community activities. She was an active member of the LDS Church, serving faithfully in many callings including serving as ward Relief Society president in her early seventies. She was an avid supporter of her family, from the tender care given to her sweet husband during his years with cancer to cheering for her children and grandchildren at their many sporting and cultural events. She always enjoyed having the family together at holiday times and joined in the fun at family activities. Clarice is survived by her children: Howard (Barbara) Roberts of Taylorsville; Julie (Kay) Kimball of Richfield; Rick (Paula) Roberts of Monroe; Steven (Ruth) Roberts of Ivins; Kathy (Michael) Sorensen, Sharon (Danny) Anderson and Mark (Debra) Roberts all of Annabella; 37 grandchildren; 59 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; brother, Bill (Doris) Greaves and sister, Delpha (Jack) Allen both of Ogden; sister-in-law, Dorothy Greaves of Salt Lake City. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband; grandchildren, Mark Howard Roberts, Donna Clarice Roberts; great-grandchildren, Jarin Shane Hansen, Matty Savage; brothers and sisters, Phyllis, Vera, Vella, Althea, John Ray, Alvin and Allien. Funeral services will be held on Thurs., August 15, 2002 at 11:00 a.m. in the Annabella 1st LDS Ward Chapel. Friends may call at the Neal S. Magleby & Sons Mortuary, 50 South 100 West, Richfield, on Wed. evening from 7-9 p.m. and at the ward chapel in Annabella on Thursday m! orning from 9:30 to 10:30. Burial will be in the Annabella Cemetery. Published in the Deseret News on 8/14/2002.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Seamons, Chrisman, Baker, Shreves Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/554 Message Board Post: Idaho State Journal, 08/13/02 PRESTON — Charlene Dolores Chrisman Shreves Seamons, 66, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2002, at the Franklin County Medical Center in Preston. She was born July 9, 1936, in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Sheldon and Leola Baker Chrisman. She loved her children, grandchildren, friends, and her dogs and cats. She was a member of the Lady Elks. She enjoyed spending time at Cub River, bowling, gardening and crafts. All those who knew her will her spunky attitude and her zest for life. She is survived by one son and four daughters, Michael Wilson, Apple Valley, California, Rhonda (David) Parra, W. Covina, California, Colleen (Cliff) Young, Power, Montana, Shelly Jensen, Preston, Idaho, Julie Wilson, Preston, Idaho; and by 13 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Farris Seamons, and by her parents. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 14, 2002, at noon at Webb Funeral Home, 109 E. Oneida, Preston, with Bishop Steven R. Fuller conducting. Friends may call tonight, Tuesday, Aug. 13 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the funeral home and Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., also at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Rockvale Cemetery in Joliet, Montana.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Parkinson, Monson, Knight Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/553 Message Board Post: The Deseret News, August 13, 2002 Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, MarJorie Parkinson Knight, age 82, passed away August 10, 2002, rejoining parents and loved ones. MarJorie endured many trials with a firm faith in Jesus Christ, which was reflected in her continual devotion to living the principles of the gospel. Born April 8, 1920, in Franklin, Idaho to Albert Hobbs and Ella Evaline (Eva) Monson Parkinson. Married Albert E. Knight July 4, 1943, later solemnized in the Idaho Falls, Idaho LDS Temple. MarJorie took pride in her homemaking skills, to the admiration and enjoyment of family and friends. She served in numerous callings in the LDS Church, as a teacher, music conductor, and vocalist. Her musical legacy will always be treasured by her posterity. She and Albert served in the South Carolina Columbia Mission. She loved working in the Salt Lake LDS Temple with her husband for seven years. Survived by loving husband of 59 years, Albert, four children: daughter Shauna Jones (Steven); son Steve (MarySue); daughter Christie Evans (Brent); and son Scott (Deborah); 14 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Wasatch Lawn Mortuary, 3401 Highland Drive, Wednesday, August 14, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., and at the River Ridge 8th Ward chapel, 10200 S. 1300 W., South Jordan, Utah (adjacent to the Jordan River LDS Temple) from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. Thursday, August 15. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial at Wasatch Lawn Cemetery.