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    1. [IDFranklin] Harold Stevenson (1915-2002) obit
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Stevenson, Dalley, Hunter Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Eg.2ADE/537 Message Board Post: the Herald Journal, 07/27/02 LINROSE, Ohio — Harold Stevenson, 87, died Friday, July 26, 2002, peacefully at home. He was born in Sublett, Cassia County, Idaho, on March 21, 1915, to Abel Weaver and Clara Bryant Dalley Stevenson. He was the third child in a family of seven children. He attended elementary schools in Sublett and Linrose, Idaho. He graduated from Preston High School in 1933. He was active in the LDS Church. He served in many organizations including Sunday School, Young Men's and as a home teacher. He loved serving as an officiator for 16 years in the Logan Temple. He served in four bishoprics and was a high priest in the Weston Second Ward at the time of his death. He married Ruth Hunter Stevenson on Nov. 29, 1939, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They are the parents of seven children, Dean (Fae) Stevenson of Bountiful, Blaine (Judy) Stevenson of Vancouver, Wash., Ruth Ann (Lorin) Rasmussen of Soda Springs, Idaho, Connie (Rod) Derrick of Salt Lake City, Mary (Larry) Biggs of Preston, Richard (Christy) Stevenson of Linrose, Idaho and Linda (Michael) Dunn of Sandy, Utah. He was a tender-hearted man who loved everyone, especially children. He was always the first one to arrive when someone needed help. He loved fishing, horses and hunting. They lived in Linrose their whole life of 62 years in the same home and on the farm Harold worked for 52 years. Harold enjoyed farming, taking pride in his farm. He took pride in maintaining his own equipment. He is survived by 31 grandchildren and 46 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister and brothers, Leona Adams of Salt Lake City, Arthur (Margaret) Stevenson of Weston, Idaho, Lynn (Darlene) Stevenson of Wendell, Idaho and Zane (Sharon) Stevenson of North Ogden. He was preceded in death by his parents; a baby brother, James Rupert; his brother, Merlin Stevenson; and a grandson, Clair Rasmussen. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, July 29, 2002, in the Weston Chapel with Bishop Bruce Campbell conducting. Friends may call Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home in Preston and Monday from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the church in Weston. Burial will be in the Dayton Cemetery.

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