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.