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A4 i SPECTRUM DAILY NEWS OBITUARIES LOCAL 1939 2015 76 YEARS Dignity Trust Ellsworth Richard Moss, age 84, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2015 at the Veterans Facility in Ivins, UT with his loving, eternal companion at his side. Richard was born August 22, 1930 to Ruby Richards and Ellsworth Frances Moss in Buffalo, NY. He always loved music and art. At the age of twelve he entered a contest and won rst prize and a scholarship to Albright Knox Art School in New York. At fourteen, he joined a musicians union so he could play music with his father.

He played all percussion instruments but loved the drums. He played piano and organ. At fteen he joined the Civil Air Patrol and played the snare drum in the marching band. He tried to join the navy but they found out how old he was and he was sent home. At sixteen he joined the Naval Reserve.

In 1951, when the Korean War broke out, he joined the Air Force and in 1952 he went to war. He served in a MASH unit when the hospital was overrun and he was taken a POW. After the war, he was stationed in Puerto Rico and he ew in a B-36 and was known as a triple threat pilot, radioman and tail gunner. He travelled all over the world. He was a true hero and patron and his family and friends loved to hear the stories of his military service.

After he was discharged from the service, he went back to school at night while repairing televisions and radios during the day. He eventually earned a degree in Electrical Engineering. He married Phyllis Goulette and together they had two sons. They later divorced and Richard and his boys moved to California where he met and married his eternal companion, Joan Carol Jacobson. They were married May 28, 1977 and later sealed for time and all eternity in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Oakland, California Temple on their anniversary in 1982.

Richard had many jobs over the years in the semiconductor industry and eventually became an owner of Pacif Amplif er Corporation. He sold his business in the late and retired to St. George, UT. Richard loved his family and the gospel. He loved to play music and even entertained the residents at the VA with his musical abilities.

Richard is survived by his wife Joan; his children: David (Chandra), Daniel (Julie), Steven (Melissa), Shannon (Greg); 23 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Also, sister Marjorie (Jack), sister in law Arla Waymire and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, his brother Harvey Moss and his daughter Michelle Laumatia. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 14, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the Bloomington LDS Stake Center, 200 West Brigham Road, St.

George, Utah. A visitation will be held Saturday, prior to services, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Stake Center. Interment with Military Honors will be held at Tonaquint Cemetery following the service.

Arrangements entrusted to the care of Metcalf Mortuary, 435-673-4221. For condolences, full obituary, and funeral listings please visit our website www.metcalfmortuary.com. The family wishes to extend their love and appreciation to all those who served and cared for Richard with such loving kindness over the last few years. Special thanks to Dr. Stratford, Dr.

Rutledge, The Wound Clinic, Southern Utah Veterans Home and their staff and the staff at Journey of Hope Hospice. A special thank you to the wonderful people in Bloomington FirstWard. Ellsworth Richard Moss St. George, Utah Phil Ervil Squire, 93, passed away February 7, 2015, in St. George, Utah.

He was born June 6, 1921, in LaVerkin, Utah to Loren DeLance and Amelia Sanders Squire. He was sealed to Ruth Hafen, 72 years ago on March 24, 1943 in the St. George Temple while home on furlough from the US Army. His early life was spent in LaVerkin playing sports, hunting, shing and anything he could do outdoors with his brothers. Phil especially loved playing baseball.

He served in WWII and with the 213th Battalion in Korea. He was off ce manager for OK Tire Service, worked at Sporting Goods, served on the St. George City Council, and as a volunteer on the Arizona Strip with the BLM. Always an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, he served in many positions including several Bishoprics, as Bishop, High Councilor, and he loved teaching the gospel. He served a full time mission with his wife at the St.

Phil Ervil Squire St. George George Historical Sites. For twenty one years he served as a sealer in the St. George Temple. Phil is survived by his wife Ruth and ve children; Bonnie (Don) Andrus, Phyllis (Steve) Snow, Jan (Beverly) Squire, Sharlene (Richard) Williams, and Amelia Ann (Michael) Herder, seventeen grandchildren and thirty nine great-grandchildren, his brothers; Don, DuWayne, Adrien, Scott, and sisters, LoRene Turner and Sandra Howard.

He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers DeLance and Gerald, infant sister and grandson Landon S. Williams. Funeral services will be Friday, February 13, 2015, at 11am at the East Stake Center in St. George. Family and friends may call Thursday February 12, 2015, from 5-7pm at Spilsbury Mortuary and Friday from at the chapel.

Interment will take place in the St. George Cemetery. In lieu of owers we invite you to donate to a worthy cause. The family wishes to give special thanks to Dr. Clark Staheli and Deni for their sele ess and constant care our parents.

Arrangements are made under the direction Spilsbury Mortuary, (435) 673-2454. Friends and family are invited to sign online guestbook at www. spilsburymortuary com Marie Cox Broderick, age 94, passed away quietly on Friday, February 6, 2015 at her home, while she was sleeping. She was born September 22, 1920 in Rockville, Utah to Arthur Delano and Cora Haight Cox. She married her sweetheart, Clement H.

Broderick, from Emery, Utah, in the St. George LDS Temple on September 16, 1941 She was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held many positions, including Relief Society President, Temple Worker and served a mission with her husband. She loved Family History and making quilts. She also loved singing duets with her husband as she played her accordion to his guitar, entertaining at many places. She will be missed by family and friends.

Her siblings are: Alma (Angie) Cox, Elmer (Pauline) Cox, Lenna (Art) Wilcock, Robert Marie Cox Broderick St. George (Art) Wilcock, Robert Lenoir (Mary) Cox, Evan (Mathelyn) Cox, Bernice (LaMar) Broderick, Amelda (Budd) Wilcox, Luelma Bradford and Sherwin (Ann Marie) Broderick. Marie has ten children: Glenna (Larry) Fletcher, Anita (Alma) Fletcher, aneen Jensen (Richard), Roger (Linda) Broderick, oyce (Dennis) Johnson, Bert (Maggie) Broderick, Viona (Dave) Evans, Betty Martin, LaVon (Janiece) Broderick and Antone (Kara) Broderick; 47 grandchildren; and 96 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 14, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the St.

George LDS Flood Street Chapel, 85 South 400 East, St. George, Utah. Visitations will be held Friday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Metcalf Mortuary, 288 West St.

George Blvd, and on Saturday, prior to services, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the LDS Chapel. Interment will be held Monday, February 16, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. in the Emery City Cemetery, Emery, Utah.

Arrangements entrusted to the care Metcalf Mortuary, 435-6734221. For condolences, full obituary, and funeral listings please visit our website www.metcalfmortuary.com. Gerri Carter St. George, Utah Gerri Keller Carter, age 53, passed away February 7, 2015 in the second home in Beaver Dam, Arizona, with her husband at her side. Gerri was born on November 3, 1961 in Preston, Idaho, to Ruel Smith and Shirley Henderson Keller.

She married Kent Loveless on July 11, 1986 in the Logan LDS Temple. They were blessed for a short time with an infant daughter Jenna Camille Loveless, born November 8, 1989. They were later divorced. Gerri attended school in Preston, Idaho, and later graduating high school. She attended Southern Utah University in Cedar City Utah where she received her Associates Degree.

She moved to Logan, Utah, in 1982 were she worked at Wilson Motor for 16 years. In 1998 Gerri decided she want to live through another cold Cache Valley winter so she headed off to sunny and much warmer St. George, Utah, where she was employed by the City of St. George. There she met and later married the love of her life, Rod Carter.

Gerri and Rod began their amazing life together on March 18, 2000 at the beautiful Tuacahn in Ivans, Utah. From this marriage Gerri became a loving mother to Jerran, Andrew and Alyssa Carter, who she loved very much, and they simply adored her. Gerri was employed at SkyWest Airline Corporate Offce in St. George at the time of her death. Gerri was very kind, soft spoken and loved by so many people.

She had a bubbly personality and a beautiful smile. She battled a diffcult and rare cancer from 2008 with grace, dignity and an amazing positive attitude. Gerri is survived by her loving husband, Rod; mother, Shirley Keller, Preston, Idaho; children: Jerran (Megan) Carter, St. George; Andrew (Blakeley) Carter, Taylorsville; Alyssa Carter, Mesquite, NV; sisters Tammie (Joe) Benson, Logan; Kristi (Jim) Westover, Clifton, ID; Kallin (Grant) Gordon, Whitney, ID. Gerri had 8 very loving grandchildren.

She was also survived by many nieces and nephews who loved her as much as she loved them. Gerri was preceded in death by her loving father and infant daughter. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 14, 2015 at 12:00 Noon in the Magleby Mortuary Chapel, 50 South 100 West in Richfeld. Friends may call at the Sunset 4th Ward Chapel, 820 North Valley View Drive, in St. George on Thursday evening from 6-8 p.m.

at the Magleby Mortuary on Saturday morning from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Interment will be located in the Sigurd, Utah Cemetery. Funeral Directors: Magleby Mortuary, Richfeld, Salina and Manti. Online guest- book at www.maglebymor- tuary.com In lieu of eowers, the family suggests donations to the Huntsman Cancer Research Center in Salt Lake City in name. Huntsman Cancer Center, 1950 Circle of Hope, Salt Lake City, UT 84112; 801-584-5816; Http://healthcare.utah.edu/ giving HAS IT! www.pioneershopper.com Michael Brenay Michael Brenay, 29, died Sunday.

A graveside service will Friday at 11a.m. at Tonaquint Cemetery, 1777 S. Dixie Drive, St. George. Visitation will take place Friday from 10 to 10:45 a.m.

at Pine View Mortuary, 566 N. Mall Drive, St. George. Arrangements are by Pine View Mortuary, 435-986-4222. Douglas Harlan Taylor Douglas Harlan Taylor, 71, died Sunday.

Arrangements are by the Cremation Center Of Southern Utah, 435-986-9100. Bryce Davis Beesley Bryce Davis Beesley, 47, died Wednesday in St. George. There will be a memorial Satuarday at noon at 1630 E. 6400 South, Murray.

Condolences can be made and additional informa- ion can be found at mcmil- lanmortuary.com. Milton Edgar Mortensen Milton Edgar Mortensen, 79, of Beaver, died Friday in Mesa, Arizona. Funeral services will be Saturday at 11a.m. at the Beaver 2nd Ward LDS Chapel located at 15 N. 100 West in Beaver, with a viewing Saturday from 9 to 10:30 a.m.

at the church. Interment will be at Mountain View Cemetery in Beaver under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. Online condolences can be sent sumor- tuary.com Larry Ward Larry Ward, 60, died Thursday in New Harmony. Funeral services will be Saturday at 1p.m. in the Spilsbury Mortuary, 110 S.

Bluff Street. A visitation will be Saturday from noon to 1p.m. at the mortuary. Interment will be in the Santa Clara City Cemetery, Santa Clara. A live webcast is a vailable for those unable to attend the service.

Arrangements are by Spilsbury Mortuary, pilsburymortuary.com DEATH NOTICES LaVerkin The planning commission meets at 6 p.m. today at the city council chambers, 111S. Main St. Leeds The town council meets at 7 p.m. today at town hall, 218 N.

Main St. The Special Service District meets at 7 p.m. today at the area fire station, 680 N. Main St. Rockville The town council meets at 6 p.m.

today at the community center, 43 E. Main St. PUBLIC MEETINGS Bereavement Support Group For those who have suffered a sudden or traumatic loss of a loved one, St. George 5:30 p.m., at 650 E. 700 South No.

101, in the 3 story building behind Little Call 435-634-9300 Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group Cedar City 6 p.m., at Cedar City Library Room 303 N. 100 East. For information, call Jerry at 435590-6244. LDS 12-Step Addiction Recovery More than 30 groups per week including alcohol, drugs (both prescription and illegal), porn ography, inappropriate sexual behavior, gambling, codependency and disorders associated with eating. Supports for family and friends of addicts.

Meeting locator found at arp.lds.org. Hurricane New meeting: 7:30 p.m., at 272 S. 700 West in Hurricane. Call 801-455-8349. St.

George Call 435-6803364 or 435-680-2433 for times a nd locations. Meetings daily. Cedar City Call 435-586-4479 for times and locations. Alcoholics Anonymous Dixie Central Office Call 435-674-4791; email con- website: dixieaaoffice.org Utah District No. 7 Call 435-635-9603 or 1-877-865-5890 St.

George 7 a.m., Rise Shine, Alano Club, 559 N. 1060 East. Noon, High Noon meeting, Alano Club, 559 N. 1060 East. 6 p.m., Red Road To Sobriety, travel 10 miles west on Old Hwy.

91to the Shiviwits Reservation. 8 p.m., 12x12 Book Study, Alano Club, 559 N. 1060 East. 8 p.m., A.A. meeting, open meeting, SwitchPoint, 948 N.

1 300 West. Cedar City 7 a.m., What a Great Way to Start the Day, at the corner of 200 West and Harding Avenue. 11a.m., Red Road to Sobriety, 440 N. Paiute Drive, rear door, east side of building. Noon, closed meeting, at city library, 303 N.

100 East. Noon, As Bill Sees It, KKCB, 1067 S. Main St. 6 p.m., A.A. meeting, Misfits, KKCB, 1067 S.

Main St. Dammeron Valley 7 p.m., A.A. meeting, Community Center (old firehouse), 63 S. 100 West. Hurricane 7 p.m., Newcomers meeting, Hurricane Museum, 35 W.

State St, in back, downstairs. Kanab Noon, Newcomers meeting, 68 W. 400 North. Open meeting. 7 p.m., Came to Believe, city library, 374 N.

Main St. Closed meeting. Parowan 8 p.m., Red Creek Group, 190 N. Main St, Methodist Church, back door. Domestic Violence Transitional housing and sup- ort services for families fleeing domestic violence, call 435-4941356.

Narcotics Anonymous St. George For information about meeting times and locations, call our helpline at 435-467-4403 or go to suana.org Cedar City Noon, meeting, Cedar City Library, 303 N. 100 East. 8 p.m., Just for today, discussion, Keep Coming Back meeting hall, 1067 S. Main St.

Mental Illness Education and upport St. George Call 435-2568351. Cedar City Call 435-590-7749 435-590-4541. Kanab Call 435-689-0298 or 435-899-9335. Kids Club Asupport group for kids 5 to 12 who have been exposed to domestic violence.

Call 435-6280458. 5 to 6:30 p.m., Washington County Library, 88 W. 100 South. Cancer Education Center St. George 9 a.m.

to 4 p.m., Radiation Oncology Conference Room, 544 S. 400 East. Providing education media, brochures, books, and internet access. Hats, hair and hope, head coverings and accessories. SUPPORT GROUPS.