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Rick Davis
1959-2006
Rick Davis, age 47, passed away on Wednesday, December
20, 2006 in Nephi, Utah. Rick was born on December 7, 1959
in Tooele, Utah, the son of Lee Davis Sr. and Mable Grey.
Rick married Delores Spencer in 1982 in Pleasant Grove,
Utah. They later divorced.
Rick loved fishing, yard work and animals. He loved to
cook, especially breakfast and outdoor barbecues. He enjoyed
watching wrestling and football, his favorite team was the
Dallas Cowboys. Rick loved spending time with his children.
He loved to be around people and people loved to be around
him. We will always remember his wonderful sense of
humor.
He is survived by his children: Valerie Davis, Cedar
City, Eric Davis and Jordan Davis of Manti; his mother Mable
Davis, Page, AZ; sisters, Loretta Cropper, Deseret, UT, Gail
Begaye, Overton, NV, Sandy Davis, Richfield, UT, Vickie
Davis, Page, AZ; brothers, Jim Davis, Page, AZ, Lee Davis,
Jr, Tucson, AZ. He was preceded in death by his father and 4
brothers, Bob, John, Leo and Ron Davis.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, December 23,
2006 at 11:00 a.m. at the North Stake Center located at 400
East 1100 North, Nephi, Utah. Online condolences may be
submitted to www.serenicare.com.
Mark Robins
1919-2006
Scipio: Our dear father, grandfather, great
grandfather and great-great-grandfather, Mark Robins passed
away December 29, 2006 in the Fillmore Hospital surrounded
by his family.
Mark was born January 29, 1919 in Scipio, UT, to
Coquella Memmott he was later adopted and raised by Coniston
Douglas and Hettie Memmott Robins. Mark graduated from
Millard High School where he played trumpet in the High
School Band. He married Florence Memmott on August 28, 1940
in Fillmore, UT, later solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple on
December 5, 1959.
Florence passed away on March 1, 2004.
Mark served in the Army during WWII and was stationed
in the Philippines. He was called upon to play the trumpet
while in the Army to entertain and boost morale of his
fellow troops.
Mark was a member of the LDS Church. He loved to sing
in the ward choir, was a dedicated home teacher and served
as a High Priest Secretary, was in the Elders Quorum
Presidency, was an Ordinance Worker at the Manti Temple with
his wife and served as a Stake Missionary.
He was a member of the Fillmore Hospital Board and a
member of the Scipio Town Council. He was a farmer, was the
shed foreman for UDOT in Scipio, worked as a foreman at the
Nephi Turkey Processing Facility.
Dad learned to love farming. He loved having his
children and grandchildren come to visit and teaching them
about nature and taking them around the farm.
Mark loved to listen to and play music from the Mormon
Tabernacle Choir to Louis Armstrong.
Mark and his wife Florence loved the Utah Jazz,
whether they were winning or not.
Mark is survived by his 3 children, Douglas Mark
(Lynne) Robins, Roosevelt, UT; Elizabeth "Betty" (Craig)
Bartholomew, Fillmore, UT; Jolene (Scott) Memmott, Spanish
Fork, UT; 10 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, 6
great-great-grandchildren; siblings, Mary Ann DeJong,
Richland, WA; Ethel Topley, Billings, MT; Margaret (Rex)
Hill, Bennion, UT; Seth (Arlene) McPherson, Nephi, UT; Tom
(Dona) McPherson, Nephi, UT; Edith (Nilan) Pickering, Nephi,
UT; sister-in-law, Edith Monroe, Nephi, UT; aunt, Norene
Ashman, St. George, UT.
Preceded in death by his parents, wife, son-in-law,
Merrill S. Wilding, great-grandson, Hagen Robins, sisters,
Florence Lovaas and Colleen Ewell. Funeral services will be
held Friday January 5, 2007 at 12:00 noon in the Scipio LDS
Chapel.
Friends may call Friday from 10:00- 11:30 a.m. at the
church prior to services.
Interment in the Scipio City Cemetery under the care
of Rasmussen Mortuary.
The family would like to thank the Fillmore Hospital
staff, IHC Hospice and long term care for their loving
care.
Frank Pew
1921-2007
Walter Franklin Pew was born on Sept. 25, 1921 to
Walter Harvey and Anna Jane Pew in Mesa, Arizona. He died
January 1, 2007. He married Rowena Kenner on November 19,
1948 in the Manti LDS Temple.
Some of his accomplishments included serving in the
U.S. Air Force, where he was stationed in Panama during
WWII. He owned and operated a dairy farm, and a Dairy Queen
drive inn. He was a State licensed barber, worked as a car
salesman for Painter Motor, and retired from Juab School
District. He then worked for Nephi City, taking care of the
parks and cemeteries.
Frank was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-Day Saints, where he held many positions of which
included serving in the bishopric for 14 years, and working
over 8 years in the Manti Temple.
He was involved with many community projects of which
included helping start the Nephi Little League Football
program, Nephi's 4th of July carnival at the city park, and
Nephi's Credit Union.
He loved his family,that was his pride and joy. He
especially loved his wife of 57 years, Rowena. He is
survived by his wife,and children, Randy (Carol) of St.
George, Craig (Darlene), Walter (Jackie), Clinton (Suzanne),
all of Nephi, Wade (Tamara) of Mesa, Arizona, and Penny
(Chris) Wilkey of Nephi; 22 grandchildren and 17
great-grandchildren. Brothers, Joe Pew of Mesa, Arizona,
Gerald Pew of Lehi, and Karl Pew of Nephi. He was preceded
in death by his parents and brother, Ned Pew.
He will be greatly missed by all those who knew him.
He was a wonderful Husband, Father, Grandfather, and
Friend.
A viewing will be held at Anderson Funeral Home,
Wednesday, Jan. 3, from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be
conducted Jan. 4 at 11:00 a.m. with a viewing one hour
before funeral services at the Nephi Stake Center.
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