Daughters of the Utah Pioneers

Sarah Elizabeth Simpson Eames

Sarah Elizabeth Simpson Eames, 92, of Roy, died Thursday, March 29, 2012. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, April 9, at the Roy 5th Ward Chapel, 2100 W. 5300 South. A viewing will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday at Myers Roy Mortuary, 5865 S. 1900 West, and from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. Monday at the church before the service. Interment, Roy City Cemetery. Post condolences at www.myers-mortuary.com. See the complete obituary in the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

Merial "Mim" Williams Andreasen

Merial "Mim" Williams Andreasen Johnson, 83, of Thatcher, died Tuesday, March 13, 2012. A funeral will begin at 11 a.m. Monday, March 19, at the Thatcher-Penrose 1st Ward Chapel, 11475 W. 10400 North, in Thatcher. Viewings will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, March 18, at Rogers and Taylor Funeral Home, 111 N. 100 East, in Tremonton and before the funeral from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Thatcher-Penrose Chapel. Interment, Valley View Cemetery in Bothwell. Post condolences at www.ruddfuneralhome.com. See the complete obituary in the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

Carol Arline Clark Dunford

Carol Arline Clark Dunford, born Oct. 20, 1926, in Park City, died Saturday, March 10, 2012. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 16, at the Kaysville Tabernacle, 198 W. Center St. Friends may visit from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday at Lindquist’s Kaysville Mortuary, 400 N. Main, and from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church. Interment, Kaysville City Cemetery. Post condolences at www.lindquistmortuary.com. See the complete obituary in the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

Velda Young Palmer

Brigham City resident Velda Young Palmer, born Sept. 29, 1914, in Perry, died Monday, March 5, 2012. A funeral will be held at noon Saturday, March 10, at the Brigham City Ninth LDS Ward Chapel, 236 E. 100 South. Viewings will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at the Gillies Funeral Chapel, 634 E. 200 South, Brigham City, and from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the church. Interment, Brigham City Cemetery. Post condolences at www.gilliesfuneralchapel.com. See the complete obituary in the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

Venice Ruth Bell Wood

Roy resident Venice Ruth Bell Wood, born Oct. 16, 1921, died Sunday, March 4, 2012. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 10, at the Hooper 3rd Ward LDS Chapel, 5601 S. 6100 West. The family will meet with friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at Lindquist’s Roy Mortuary, 3333 W. 5600 South, and from 9:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Saturday at the church. Interment, Mink Creek Cemetery, Preston, Idaho. Post condolences at www.lindquistmortuary.com. See the complete obituary in the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

Daughters of the Utah Pioneers to convene Saturday in Hooper

HOOPER — The Weber Roy and Weber West Companies of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers will hold their annual convention Saturday at the Hooper Civic Center, 5580 W. 4600 South, in Hooper.

Carla Rose Thomas Olsen

Carla Rose Thomas Olsen, 61, of Roy, died Monday, Feb. 20, 2012, at McKay-Dee Hospital. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 24, at Lindquist’s Ogden Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd. Friends may visit family from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday and from 9:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Friday at the mortuary. Interment will be at Warren City Cemetery. Post condolences at www.lindquistmortuary.com. To read the full obituary, see the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

Pony Express route is Pioneers topic

LAYTON -- The old Pony Express route through Utah to Nevada will be the topic at this month's Sons of Utah Pioneers meeting.

Helen Bitter Groberg

Helen Bitter Groberg, 91, of Farr West, died Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, in Bountiful. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, at the Farr West Ward, 2000 N. 2000 West. Family will meet with friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, at Lindquist’s Ogden Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd., and from 9:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Saturday at the church. Interment, Ogden City Cemetery. Post condolences at www.lindquistmortuary.com. See the complete obituary in the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

The historic cabin of Miles Goodyear is moved from the site of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Ogden Temple, which is being remodeled, to a temporary site in November. The cabin will be moved, along with the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Museum, to a new permanent site in Ogden. The museum moves today; the cabin will be moved when the weather allows for landscaping. (MATTHEW ARDEN HATFIELD/Standard-Examiner)

Weber County DUP museum changing locations today

OGDEN -- After spending the past few months in limbo, a pair of historic buildings owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will soon have permanent homes.

More than 100 years of history will move a few city blocks today as the Weber County Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum building will be moved from its current location at 2148 Grant Ave. to 2104 Lincoln Ave. on a half-acre lot donated by the city.

Letty Jane Rasmussen Broberg

Letty Jane Rasmussen Broberg, 90, of Logan, died Sunday, Nov. 27, 2011. Friends may call from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 2, 2011, at the Allen Hall funeral home at 34 Center St. in Logan, Utah. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Internment will be at the Logan Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please send a donation in Jane’s memory to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Ave. 7th Floor, NY, NY 10001, or www.alzfdn.org. Post condolences to the family at www.allenmortuaries.net. To read the full obituary, see the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

Beth Maughan Nye Austin

Beth Maughan Nye Austin, 98, died Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011. Friends may visit family from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 18, at Lindquist's Ogden Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd. There will be a private family graveside service at Lindquist’s Washington Heights Memorial Park, 4500 Washington Blvd. Post condolences to the family at www.lindquistmortuary.com. To read the full obituary, see the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

 

LaRue Nowland Whiteley

LaRue Nowland Whiteley died Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, at Leavitt’s Mortuary, 836 36th St., in Ogden, Utah. Family will greet friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, and from 9:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Thursday before the service. Interment will be at Aultorest Memorial Park. Post condolences to the family at www.leavittsmortuary.com. To read the full obituary, see the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

Elva Montgomery Thompson

Elva Montgomery Thompson, 98, of Huntsville, died Sunday, November 6, 2011. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 10, 2011, at the Huntsville 1st Ward Chapel, 277 S. 7400 East, where friends may call before the service from 9:30 a.m. to 10:40 a.m. Interment will be at Eden Meadow View Cemetery, 2150 N. 5300 East. Post condolences to the family at www.myers-mortuary.com. To read the full obituary, see the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

Ogden RDA OKs land donation for DUP site

OGDEN -- The Ogden Redevelopment Agency Board approved the donation Tuesday night of less than a half-acre for relocation of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum and a historic cabin.

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