|
William Boyd Crawforth
William Boyd Crawforth passed away at his home July
30, 2004 in Nephi, Utah. He was born September 10, 1912 in
Spring City, Utah, to John William and Victoria Wilhelmina
Ingeborg Omanson Crawforth. He married Florence Edith Bean
April 28, 1936 in the Manti LDS Temple. She passed away
September 28, 1984.
They made their home in Nephi, where they raised their
children, John Raymond and Iris Ann Crawforth. Boyd worked
as a masonry contractor building churches and schools and
later building homes. He loved the outdoors fishing,
hunting, rock hunting and camping. He loved to tinker out in
his shed building woodcrafts. He loved his garden.
He married Erma Keyte in September of 1986. They loved
the Good Sam's Club. Erma passed away April 22, 2004.
He is survived by his daughter, Iris Ann Potter of
Nephi; step-children, Marge and Merrill Newren; Carol and
Larry Lange; grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his
son, John Raymond Crawforth; three sisters and a baby
brother.
Funeral services were held August 2, 2004 at the
Anderson Funeral Home, Nephi, Utah. Interment in the Nephi
Vine Bluff Cemetery.
"PINKY"
Dwayne L. McPhie passed away on July 30, 2004. He was
born on September 6, 1928 to William and Athera McPhie.
He worked in the mines of Wyoming until 1955, then
moved to Kemmerer and opened his first restaurant, Pinky's
Toot-N-Tell Cafe. That is where he met his soulmate and the
love of his life Evelyn. They were married in 1957 and later
sealed in the LDS temple. Pinky and Evelyn were in the
restaurant business for over 40 years and worked side by
side until Evelyn's death in 1994. Pinky loved food and
loved to dance, but most of all he loved his family and
friends.
He is survived by a son, Mark (Barb) McPhie of
Kemmerer, WY, and a daughter, Lisa (Floyd) King of Nephi,
UT. Two granddaughters, Merissa and Ahsley McPhie and one
grandson, Jayson King. Two sisters, Mary Robinson of Rock
Springs, WY, and Ramona Cobb of CA, one brother, Cecil
McPhie of Rock Springs, WY. He was preceded in death by his
wife, Evelyn and a son, Kirk, both in 1994.
A special thanks to all of his friends and to Jenn who
he loved like his own daughter.
A graveside service will be held August 3, 2004 in
Salt Lake City. In lieu of flowers, a donations in the name
of Dwayne McPhie to the MS Foundation would be appreciated.
|
