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  • Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Tuesday, October 3, 2000 in the Nephi North Stake Center, 1100 North 400 East. Friends may call Monday evening from 6-8 PM at the Anderson Funeral Home, 94 West 300 North and at the church one hour prior to services. The burial will be in the Vine Bluff Cemetery Nephi, Utah.

     

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Stella Boswell

Stella Harris Boswell, age 90, passed away Sept. 19, 2000, in Nephi, Utah.

She was born Apr. 6, 1910, in Nephi to Evan J. Harris and Sarah Mariah Tolley. She married Alonzo Boswell Dec. 10, 1935, in Nephi. They were later divorced.

She was an active member of the LDS Church serving in many position throughout her life. She was a active business woman in Nephi for many years where she owned and operated Nephi Cleaners.

She is survived by her children, Connie (Gerald) Craig of Arizona, and Richard K. (Paula) Boswell of Mt. Vernon, Washington; 9 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and 5 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Blanch Anderson of Orem. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Trudy (Gary) Peterson; brothers, Charles Harris and Jay Harris; and a sister, Aleta Swasey.

Funeral services were held Sept. 25, 2000, in the Nephi Stake Center. Burial in Vine Bluff Cemetery Nephi, Utah.


Irene Aiken

Irene T. Aiken, age 91, died Sept. 20, 2000. She was born in Nephi, Utah, Apr. 26, 1909, to Charles Roscoe and Sadie Sophia Sperry Tolley. She married Archibald Quince Aiken on Mar. 14, 1934, in Nephi. Their marriage was solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple on Apr. 29, 1936.

She was recognized with an Outstanding Citizen Award from Snow College for her service to the community. She loved to share her quilts, afghans, garden vegetables, genealogy, bottled fruit and her special pickles.

She was an active member of the LDS Church and served in many organizations. She served in the Relief Society and was in the presidency for nearly 25 years. She was a visiting teacher for over 45 years. She enjoyed attending the temple with her husband until his death.

She is survived by her four daughters, Annette (Kenneth) Sears of Sandy, Linda (Osral) Allred of Spring City, Dorothy (Louis) Cook of Fountain Green, and Sandra (Boyd) Beck of Spring City; 20 grandchildren; and 36 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother, Alan Tolley; grandson, Robert Beck; and great-grandson, Jeremy Cox.

Funeral Services were held in the Spring City LDS Chapel on Monday, Sept. 25, 2000. Burial in the Spring City Cemetery.


Kristeen Foote

Kristeen Foote, age 30, daughter of Glen L. Foote and Pat Ashton Foote of Nephi/Ephraim passed away Sept. 25, 2000, of natural causes.

Kris attended school in Gunnison, Ephraim, Manti and Nephi, and graduated from Juab High School.

Due to severe head trauma at the age of 27, Kris endured many trials in her life. She learned to work and was a very hard worker. Kris loved to sing and dance.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Rodney Lynn, her paternal grandparents, and maternal grandmother. She is survived by parents of Ephraim; brothers, Jim (Leota) of West Jordan, and Bob (Amy) of Eagle Mountain.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to Primary Children's Hospital in Kris' name.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, Sept. 28, at 11 a.m. in the Ephraim Stake Center. Friends may call at the Stake Center from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. for viewing prior to the services. Interment will be in the Nephi City Cemetery at 1 p.m. Funeral Directors Buchanan Mortuary, Manti, Utah.