Posted on: Franklin Co. Id Obits Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Id/FranklinObits/243 Surname: Yonk, Kidman, Barker ------------------------- The Logan Herald Journal 11-19-2000 PETERSBORO, Utah - Nolan K. Yonk, 72, passed away Nov. 16, 2000, at his home in Petersboro after a long illness. He was born July 12, 1928, in Logan to Alfred and Eliza Kidman Yonk. He was the youngest of four children. He attended Cache County schools, where he was active in football, basketball, and track at South Cache High School. Nolan was a lifetime farmer and worked in precision optics at Hill Air Force Base where he retired after 30 years. He married DeLores Barker on March 16, 1946, in Preston, Idaho. They recently celebrated 54 years of marriage. Nolan lived in Cache Valley all his life, where he enjoyed farming, hunting, fishing and traveling with his family and friends. He was active in the Mendon Wildlife Federation and a member of the LDS Church. He enjoyed coaching young men's softball and basketball. He was involved in many activities within the church. Nolan loved the company of family and friends. He is survived by his wife DeLores; his son, Neil (Laurie) Yonk, Alameda, Calif.; daughters Sheila (Ferrin) Falslev, Logan; Annette (Larry) Haslem, Murray; daughter-in-law Robbyn Yonk, Spring, Texas; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and brother-in-law Fred Bailey, Salt Lake City. He was preceded in death by his son Jeff; his father and mother; two sisters and one brother. Funeral services will be held at noon, Monday, Nov. 20, 2000, at the Mendon chapel, 20 N. 100 West, with Bishop Jack Fryer of Mendon 1st Ward officiating. A viewing will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Allen-Hall Mortuary and one hour prior to services at the ward house. Burial will be in the Mendon, Utah Cemetery.