MARY EMILY VAN WAGONEN
Mary Emily Van Wagonen was the daughter of David and Julia Ann
Provost Van Wagonen. She was born 19 February 1871 in Midway, Wasatch County, Utah. She
received her education and spent her early life in Midway. She was baptized 12 September
1879. She was active in the Church for many years in Midway, Heber City, and later in
Provo. She was organist and also choir leader for many years in Midway.
She married David Steele Murdock, son of John Murray Murdock and Ann
Steele, on October 21, 1891, in Midway. Her father who was the bishop performed the
marriage. It was solemnized in the Salt Lake Endowment House 16 May 1894.
During their residence in Wasatch and Utah Counties, the family was
known for its service in the field of music, and contributed generously of their time and
talents. For over 30 years they conducted a dance orchestra, The Murdock Orchestra, with
David playing the violin and Emily the piano. From time to time they were joined by other
members of the family.
They were the parents of fifteen children, five sons and ten daughters.
EARL GUNNELL LLOYD
Earl is the son of Joseph B. and Martha Gunnell Lloyd. Aritha is the
daughter of David S. and Emily Van Wagonen Murdock. Earl and Aritha were married April 2,
1919, in the Salt Lake Temple. They had ten children, nine of whom are living today: Mary,
Joseph, Ken, Nadene, Deaun, Earlene, Franklin (who died shortly after birth), Ray, LaNae,
and Wayne.
Their first home was a dairy farm in Murray, Utah where all of the
children were born. In 1936 they moved to Charleston, Utah, then a short time later they
moved to Strawberry Junction, 25 miles East of Heber. Here Earl went into the Sawmill
business and they operated Lloyds Lodge for 15 years. When they left Strawberry Earl built
the first inland fish plant in the United States, at Charleston, Utah. He then operated
this for two years before it burned down. He appraised buildings for the State of Utah for
7 years, before they returned to Charleston to retire on property they owned there. His
hobby is raising pheasants and belongs to the Utah Pheasant Society. Aritha works in the
Relief Society and enjoys raisings flowers and has won many a blue ribbon for her
arrangements. Earl and Aritha has 31 grandchildren, and three great grandchildren at the
time of this writing. By the way they just celebrated their 49th Wedding
Anniversary.
JOHN WAYNE LLOYD
John Wayne and Joyce Jacobson Lloyd Wayne, Joyce and their
girls, live in Heber, Utah where Wayne is engaged in the Ready-Mix and Construction
Business.
Wayne belongs to the Heber Valley Riding Club, and Kamas-Heber Cutter
Association. He owns a small ranch North of Heber.
Joyce belongs to Heber Saddlettes and is active in church and civic
affairs. Deanne is in the third grade a very good student and enjoys dancing. Debra is six
years old, Terry is three years old. They enjoy dancing and riding horses with the family.
THE CHESTER D. AIKEN FAMILY
(Father) Chet has been in the Auto Parts and Service Station
business for about 25 years. Steel work was his occupation until he was wounded in World
War II. He has attended night school and trained in drafting, bookkeeping and salesmanship
and always returning to managing stations. He enjoys playing golf first and others such as
baseball, basketball, football and hunting. Church activities have been working in Mutual,
(Young Mens Counselor). Dance Director and Sunday School. Maintains a large backyard in
spare time and also relaxes watching television.
(Mother) Nadine, first is a housewife. Beauty operator part-time. Likes
to fuss over our three daughters. Hobbies have been sewing, golf, bridge, and helping
older people. Enjoys taking care of grand baby, 4-H Teacher. Church activities have been
in Primary, Mutual, Dance Director, Sunday School Teacher, Teacher in Primary, Secretary
and Teacher in Mutual.
Susan is a Western Airline Stewardess. She attended C.S.U. one year and
Trade Tech College one year. She became a dental assistant for a year and then has been
with the airlines two years. She enjoys church when she can be there. Has been a teacher.
Her hobbies are many; Swimming, Dancing, Golfing, Skiing, Traveling, Reading.
Sherry married Dick Stein and they have a baby girl three years old in
April.
Sherry and Dick enjoy sports together. Golf is first and many other
such as basketball, football, skiing and bowling.
They enjoy taking Andrea to church but Andrea enjoys it more. Dick
plays Basketball.
Paulette is the youngest in the family. She doesnt enjoy being
alone but is grateful to have Andrea often and older sisters.
She enjoys her church activities and wishes the family would share it
with her. A busy person with talent for painting, piano, dancing. Also debates, reading
and skiing. Not much time left for home responsibilities but finds time some place and
also does housework for a neighbor two days a week.
As a family we try to learn, serve, have fun and make others happy. We
enjoy each other so much.
JOSEPH EARL & GLENNA MAHONEY LLOYD
Joe, Glenna, and their five children live in Charleston, Utah. Joe
is in the Construction business. He is an active member of the Heber Valley Riding Club
and the Kamas-Heber Cutter Association. Glenna is a member of the Heber Valley Saddlettes.
She has worked in the Primary Association for many years.
Ross, their oldest son is a senior at Wasatch High School. Ross enjoys
mechanics, football, and driving the family chariot team. Mark, age 16 goes to Wasatch
High School, also. Marks specialties are football and animal science. Kelly, 12,
attends Wasatch Junior High School. His main interest are scouting and Little League
Baseball. He looks forward to the Livestock Show each year, where he enters a fat beef.
Lee Ann is 11 years old. She belongs to a 4-H Club, loves horses and raises fat beef.
Christine, the six year old loves animals, especially Twinky, her favorite pony.
JOHN RONALD BALLIGER FAMILY
Ron Balliger is Partner in Lewis-Balliger Pump Service covering the
four corner area (Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah).
Deaun Aritha (Lloyd) Balliger, daughter of Earl and Aritha Lloyd is
secretary for Bradford, McDaniel & Maynes, Durango Attorneys.
Denise is in the 5th grade and enjoys playing the piano.
Stephen is in the 3rd grade and his great joy in life is
Little League Baseball.
Family recreation is divided between skiing at Drangos beautiful
"purgatory" ski area and fishing at Electra Lake in the summer.
JAMES W. & EARLENE LLOYD CLYDE
Jim, Earlene, and their three boys live in Idaho Falls. Idaho, where Jim is self-employed, buying and selling livestock. He has always enjoyed fine horses and calf roping, a hobby which has taken him into the business of raising quarter horses. Earlene has won several honors in bowling. She is a member of the "High Five" Bowling Team from Idaho Falls. For several years she has worked in the Primary.
Their oldest son, Dick, attends the University of Idaho, where he is a freshman majoring in Architecture. He is a fine baseball player and is a member of the College Varsity Baseball Team. Jimmy is in Junior High School; he has followed Dick in the baseball world. He enjoys all sports and plays the guitar well. Matt is a good student, plays the piano, and like the other boys, enjoys baseball, sports and horses.
RAY AND SHARLENE SCHEAR LLOYD
Ray was born November 25, 1932, to Earl and Aritha Lloyd, in Murray,
Utah. When Ray was about four years old the family moved to Strawberry Valley to run
Lloyds Lodge, at Strawberry Junction. He lived there and went to Heber Elementary Schools
until 1949; then the family started the Fish Plant in Charleston. Ray helped his father
and brothers run it. Ray was active in school activities, and was on the football team for
three years as tackle and full back, also took allstate in 165 pounds wrestling. He
graduated from Wasatch High School in May 1952. Ray met Sharlene Schear in High School.
Sharlene is the daughter of Darwin and Thora Schear. She was born May 8, 1934, and lived
in Midway all her live. She went to Midway Elementary School until the ninth grade then
went to Wasatch High School. Sharlene too was active in school. She was on the School
paper for two years and a member of the Pep Club, and was Vice President of the Senior
Class. Graduated in May 1952.
Ray and Sharlene went together during their Senior year and were
married on August 22, 1952 in the Salt Lake Temple. Ray started his own construction
Company with a partner in 1957, and since then his Company, Wasatch Construction Company
has built the golf course in Parleys Canyon, Brownie Lake and Sheep Creek Reservoir
in Ashley Vernal and Little Deer Creek Reservoir in American Fork Canyon. State Park roads
in Midway and many others. Sharelene keeps busy in Church. She worked in the MIA as a
counselor, and is now working in Primary. Ray and Sharlene have three children. Steven
Ray, born May 13, 1953. Suzanne born September 2, 1955, Jeffery Dee born March 5, 1957.
Steven and Suzanne are students at Wasatch Junior High, and Jeffery is a student at Midway
Elementary School. Steven just won a certificate of Honorable Mention in Medicine and
Health in the Science Fair at the B.Y.U. Suzannes class in MIA has more honor badges
than any of the others in the Stake. Jeffery plays Little League Ball. Both baseball and
basketball. In basketball this year his team won the tournament in Wasatch County and then
went up to Coalville and won up there. Ray and Sharelene bought her folks home in Midway
and are living in it now. There hobbies are quarter horses and they all make it a family
affair when they go riding. They also love to fish and hunt. Also raise hunting dogs.
RUSSELL T. AND MARY LLOYD CUILLARD
Russ and Mary and their three children live in Sepulveda, California. Where Russ is Construction Engineer for Palmer and Company of Los Angeles. Russ has always been involved in Scouting. Mary is working in the Relief Society. They have always had foster children in their home, and loved them like they were their own, besides having three children of their own. Their oldest boy David has served a Southwest Indian Mission and is employed now in construction work. Jean is married to David Nuttal. They have a boy Eric who is two years old,and David is a school office manager. Tommy was recently married to Donna Debenec, and resides in Sepulveda where he is going to school and has part-time work with the Los Angeles Police Force.
MONT B. AND LANAE LLOYD FITZGERALD
Mont, LaNae, their two sons and two daughters, live on the
Fitzgerald Bros. Ranch in Woodland, Utah. Here, on the banks of the Provo River, in
a beautiful, rustic location, they are engaged in the sheep and cattle business. For a
hobby, they breed, raise, and train quarter horses. Each has his own riding horse. Mont
takes pride in his chariot team which won first place in the Heber-Kamas Cutter Racing
Association, in 1968, an honor which took him to the world finals in Pocatello, Idaho.
Rodney M., sixteen years of age, is a fine horseman in his own right. He was named
"All-around Youth" in State 4-H competition at Nephi, Utah, last year. Kay L.,
thirteen, follows in his dad and brothers footsteps, having won his share of blue
ribbons with his registered quarterhorse mare, Lucky Star. Both boys share ranch chores,
love sports and participate in church activities.
Brenda, twelve and Jan, eight, love horses and other animals. They play
the piano, and are active in school and church affairs. Brenda takes dancing lessons and
belongs to a twirling group. Jans secret ambition is to compete in junior riding and
rodeo events.
LeNae belongs to the Heber Valley Saddlettes, is active in civic
affairs, church auxilaries, and is a counselor in the Ward Relief Society. She enjoys
ranch life and makes frequent trips with her husband and children to the West Desert where
they winter their sheep and cattle.
KENNETH D. AND CLEO COOK LLOYD
Ken and Cleo were married in 1947. They have five children. Peggy Ann, Larry, Robert, Kathleen and Daniel. They were divorced, Cleo and the children live in San Jose, California. Ken lives in Salt Lake, Utah. He is employed as a heavy equipment operator and frequently travels with his job. Ken served in the Marine Corp. In World War II.
ERVAN R. MURDOCK
Ervan R. Murdock, son of David Steele Murdock and Emily Van Wagenen,
attended grade school in Heber City and Provo. Later Ervan took a correspondence course
equal to High School education in Electronics. Ervan loved to fish and hunt and he was
always considered the Life of the Party.
Ervan was baptized on 28th day of June 1908 in the Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. On July 10, 1918 in Provo, Utah Ervan married Ora
(Zora) Fleming Murdock. Later on the 21th day of April 1932 Ervan and Zora were married in
the Salt Lake Temple. Ervan migrated from Provo to Ogden, Utah. Ervan was an Electrical
Expert.
RICHARD DEAN MURDOCK
Richard Dean Murdock, son of Ervan R. Murdock and Zora Fleming, attended Ogden High School, Weber College, Brigham Young University, University of Utah. He graduated with an A S Degree and a B S Degree. His favorite recreation was fishing, hunting, and traveling. Richard was talented with all musical instruments. Carpentry was his hobby and he knew all phases of building. Richard was baptized on 11 March 1928 into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He was married in the Logan Temple on 30th of July 1942 to Charlene Cross. Richards business activities were Federal Aviation Agency, Radar Approach Control Center. In World War II he served in Africa as a fighter pilot with the Air Force.
DOROTHY MURDOCK
Dorothy Murdock attended Ogden High School, Weber State College and
University of Utah. She graduated with a B S Degree. Her Ele. Subjects were Education,
Music, Psychology. Dorothys recreation is swimming and dancing. Sewing and making
visual aids are her hobbies. In the music department she is well talented at the piano.
Dorothy has a beautiful singing voice.
March 8, 1931 Dorothy was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-Day Saints. Dorothy Murdock and Darrell Zack Brown went to the Salt lake Temple on
June 11, 1942 and were married.
Dorothy completed one quarter of college when she first went to college
just out of High School When Dorothy was 35 years old she started her
college education and received her B S Degree when she was 40 years of age. Dorothy had
rheumatic fever as a child and three other times in her life. She had reoccurance which
left heart damage. Dorothy continued to try and live a normal life and was greatly blessed
as her health improved with age. Dorothy is a school teacher of the sixth grade. Civic
activities are Weber College Alumni Board, PTA, Polio Assistant Drive Chairman, and
Community Concert Board.
DONALD DEAN MURDOCK
Ervan R. Murdock and Zora Fleming had six children, one of which was
Donald Dean Murdock. He attended Mound Fort Elementary, Mound Fort Junior High and Ogden
High School. Dean had many achievements in music. He was well talented at the organ and
piano. Dean loved Scenic Outings as recreation. His hobbies were Painting and Handwriting
analysis.
Dean was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
on 10th of February 1935. On December 23 1949 Dean and Betty Jean Geren were
married at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dean migrated from Ogden, Utah to Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma. He is a Piano and Organ Studio Manager. Dean attended Interlochen School of
Music Michigan, and Eastman School of Music Rochester, N.Y.
ELAINE MURDOCK
Elaine Murdock was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-Day Saints on 27th of April 1941. Attended Mound Fort Elementary, Mound
Fort Junior High and Ogden High School. She is the daughter of Ervan Murdock and Zora
Fleming. Horseback riding is Elaines recreation. She is talented at the Piano and
Organ. Her hobbies are painting and music.
On August 18, 1953 in Ogden, Utah Elaine was married to John Robert
Franklin. Elaine is a housewife and migrated from Ogden, Utah to Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Civic activities are PTA. Elaine was married later in the L.D.S. Temple, Salt Lake City,
on 12 October 1956, after her husband was baptized. John Robert Franklin is an officer in
the United States Army. They all have spent six years in the European Countries.
RUTH CLUFF
Ruth Cluff, daughter of Bliss Adelbert Cluff and Minnie LaPreal Murdock, attended Provo, Utah Elementary and San Francisco, California Elementary Schools for six years. Three years at San Francisco Junior High. Three years at San Francisco High Schools. Ruths grades were very good. Camping with the family is her favorite recreation. As a hobby Ruth likes to do hand work and collect recipes. Baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on July 8, 1928. Married April 19, 1940 at San Francisco, California to Frank Stanley Richey. Their endowments at the Salt Lake Temple on June 29, 1960. Migrated from Provo to San Francisco to Provo to Portland, Oregon. Business activities is homemaking and civic activities is PTA and Voters League.
JUNE CLUFF
June Cluff, daughter of Bliss Adelbert Cluff and Minnie LaPreal Murdock, attended Mission High School, San Francisco, California. Member of the LDS Church and baptized on August 9, 1931. Married April 1942 at San Francisco, California to Carl B. Rollin, Jr. Migrated from San Francisco, Calif. To Oswego, New York and returned.
ROBERT BLISS CLUFF
Robert Bliss Cluff, son of Bliss Adelbert Cluff and Minnie LaPreal
Murdock, attended Mission High, San Francisco, California; Brigham Young University;
University of Southern California; University of Maryland. Scholastic achievements: B.A..,
1950; Ed. D. 1963. Robert likes to travel for recreation. On September 5, 1936 Robert was
baptized into the LDS Church.
Ruth Huff and Robert Bliss Cluff were married on September 23, 1948 at
the Manti Temple, Utah. His business activities: Professor of Education, Northern Illinois
University. Migrated from San Francisco to Provo; to Ephraim; to Los Angeles; to
Tachikawa, Japan; to Provo; to DeKalb, Illinois. Civic activities: President, N.I.U.
Employees Credit Union. 1964-66. Information that would be of interest to your posterity:
Raised partly by foster parents Edwin and Irene Weeks of San Francisco, California.
Served in the U.S. Navy from July 1943 through April 1946, and in the U.S. Army Reserve
from August 1948 through November 1962. President of Tachikawa Branch, Honshu District,
L.D.S. Church, 1956-58. President of DeKalb Branch, Chicago Stake, 1964-present. High
Councilman, Chicago Stake 1963-64.
ATHA JEAN CLUFF
Atha Jean Cluff, daughter of Bliss Adelbert Cluff and Minnie LaPreal Murdock, attended Mission High School, San Francisco, California. Baptized on September 5, 1936 into the LDS Church. Married April 1945 at Reno, Nevada to Edward Uriah Halkyard. Business activities: Owns and operates a successful catering business in San Francisco, California. Migrated from Provo, Utah to San Francisco, California. Mother of five children and two grandchildren.
EVA MAY MURDOCK
David Steele Murdock and Mary Emily Van Wagonen are the parents of Eva May Murdock. Eva attended North School Heber Provo, City School. B.Y.U. Baptized into the L.D.S. Church on July 6, 1912. Eva Loves to travel for recreation. She is talented at sewing and music. Evas hobbies are sewing, knitting and gardening. Married on June 20, 1921 in Ogden, Utah to Bliss LeRoi Bushman. This marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple on April 13, 1922. Eva is a housewife and migrated from Heber to Provo to Ogden to Salt Lake to Pueblo, Colorado to Albuquerque, New Mexico to Salt Lake City, Utah. Information for Posterity: I have served in business capacities of the auxiliary organizations teacher, and president of Yalecrest Ward Primary Counselor & President of Albuquerque Branch of Relief Society Sec., counselor & president of Ylaecrest Ward Relief Society 1st Counselor in Bonneville Stake Relief Society also Temple ordinance worker Bliss has served in World War I and in many capacities of the Church. Cordinator, Church & Service Men. President of Mutual Seven President, Seventies, High Priest Group (1st Assd) Temple Worker.
EVA NADINE BUSHMAN
Eva Nadine Bushman, daughter of Bliss L. Bushman and Eva Murdock,
attended Longfellow, Bryant, East High in Salt Lake City, High School in Pueblo, Colorado;
Graduated from Albuquerque High School, June, 1939. Attended the University of New Mexico
at Albuquerque for two years, BYU one year in Provo. Spurs at University of New Mexico.
Enjoys spectator sports for recreation. Talented at Portrait painting, Pastels and oils.
Evas hobby is: ceramics, interior decorating; music, drama. Baptized November 30,
1929 into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Married at the Mesa Arizona
Temple on January 6, 1943 to James Richard Barton.
Business Activities: 1944- B.S. in Civil Engineering University
of New Mexico. 1946 M.S. in Hydroulic Engineering University of Iowa.
1947-52 Assistant Prof. of Civil Engineering University of Utah. 1952-1961
Prof. Of Civil Engineering Colorado State University. 1955 Traveled
to Pakestan to design Hydraulics Laboratory for Peshawar University. 1957 Spent the
summer in Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, as engineer on Park Projects. 1961-64
Head of Civil Engineering Dept. University of New Mexico. Spent several summers
directing and teaching in Summer Institutes for visiting professors. Jul 1964-July 1967
Pres. of Uruguayan Mission, S. A.
We have lived in Colorado, New Mexico, Iowa, Oregon, Utah and now in
Montevideo, Uruguay. Civic Activities; P.T.A. Professional Societies. Information
to Posterity: I, Nadine Bushman Barton, have worked in all Church organization as
teachers; councilor in M.I.A.; Pres. of Relief Society and presently serving a mission in
Uruguay and Paraguay with my family and living in Montevideo, Uruguay. The four younger
children are attending the British Schools Marile, the oldest daughter returned to the
U.S.A. to complete her studies at Brigham Young University in September 1965. James R.
Barton has been a Bishop of the Fort Collins, Ward, in Colorado of the Denver and Cheyenne
Stakes 1956-61. We received our call in June, 1964, to serve as Mission President of the
Uruguayan Mission.
BLISS MURDOCK BUSHMAN
Bliss Murdock Bushman, son of Bliss L. Bushman and Eva Murdock, attended Salt Lake Public Schools, Junior High Pueblo, Colorado, High School Albuquerque, New Mexico Graduated University of New Mexico Electronic engineering. Scholastic Achievement: Vice President Student Body University of New Mexico. Favorite recreation: Football, golf, fishing and hobbies are woodwork, gardening. Baptized May 6, 1933, Elder Sunday School Superintendent. Married at Albuquerque, New Mexico on January 27, 1956 to Mary Jean Gallagher. Business Activities: Vice President Consolidated Systems Corp. of California. Migrated from Salt Lake to Pueblo, Colorado to Albuquerque, New Mexico to Arcadia, California. Civic Activities: Member Chamber of Commerce. Information for Posterity: Electronic Engineer, graduate of University of New Mexico; Atomic Engineer Sander Base, Albuquerque, New Mexico; project Eng. at Pasadena, California. Manager Perkin-Elmer Corp. Aerospace Systems Pomona, California Served as Lt. In U.S. Air Corp. World War II.
COLLEEN BUSHMAN
Colleen Bushman, daughter of Bliss LeRoi Bushman and Eva May
Murdock, was born in Salt Lake City on July 14, 1927. She attended school at the
Albuquerque High School and University of New Mexico. Painting is her hobby. Member of the
LDS Church, Baptized August 3, 1935.
On July 16, 1945, Colleen married George Van Lemmon at Raleigh, N.C.
This marriage was later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. Business Activities: Engineer. I
am an L.D.S. Seminary Teacher. Civic Activities: State President American Mothers
Committee, & P.T.A. Information of posterity: We are living in Albuquerque, New Mexico
where my husband is an engineer for Sandia Corp and is also Stake President of Albuquerque
Stake. Our first daughter died of Polio here when she was four years old. She is buried in
Salt Lake City Cemetery.
DAVID WATSON DOXEY
Father Graham Hayes Doxey
Mother Leone Watson
Mission: Spanish American Mission 1951-1953
Schools: B.S. Degree University of Utah 1956 In Business Phi Kappa
Phi
Work: Property Manager for Doxey-Layton Realty SLC Phoenix
Church Positions: YMMIA Counselor, 2nd counselor in Bishopric, Genl Sec
to Adult Aaronic Priesthood, Ward Clerk, Stake Missionary, Currently serving in Bishopric
of Phoenix 18th Ward.
JOANNE BUSHMAN DOXEY
Father Bliss Le Roi Bushman
Mother Eva May Murdock
Schooling: B.S. Degree Uiversity of Utah 1954 Home Economics; Mortar Board, Phi
Kappa Phi, Alpha Chi Omega
Church Positions: YWMIA Counselor, Teacher, Sunday School Chorister, Stake Board of
Mutual, Relief Society, Social Science Leader, Golden Gleaner.
Parents of eight children one deceased
LILLIE MURDOCK
Lillie Murdock, daughter of David Steele Murdock and Mary Emily Van
Wagenen. Attended Centeral School, Measer Timpenogos grade school, Brigham Young
University. Lillie is talented with her singing. Hobbies are: homemaking, cooking and
grandchildren. Member of the L.D.S. Church and baptized November 1, 1913.
December 30, 1925, Lillie and Wesley Parkinson Lloyd were married at
Provo, Utah County, Utah. They are the parents of three sons and eight grandchildren.
Civic Activities: Chairman and member of Various community and
membership drive, financing. Information of interest for posterity: Member of Relief
Society Presidency, MIA Presidency, President of Ladies Literary League, vice president
BYU Women Organization, Primary Presidency and member of Stake MIA Board in Cassia Stake.
Member of Community Trios, Quartettes and Choirses. Member of Intermedial Singing Mothers
group, giving eleven concerts in British Isles. Foreign Travels British Isle
Europe, Hawaii and Japan.
GARY MURDOCK LLOYD AND CAROLYN PROVAN
Gary Murdock Lloyd, son of Wesley P. and Lillie Murdock Lloyd, was
born September 17, 1934, in Provo, Utah. He attended school in Provo, graduating from B.Y.
High School in 1953. After a year of University work, he fulfilled a two-year mission in
the California Mission. Upon returning in the fall of 1956, he completed his work toward a
bachelor degree in business administration, graduating from Brigham Young University in
1960.
On September 25, 1958, Gary married Carolyn Provan, daughter of William
McMaster Provan and Eleanore A. Steffens. They met while Carolyn was employed as secretary
to Dean of Students, Wesley P. Lloyd, Gary father. She was in her second year at
Brigham Young University studying business education.
Gary and Carolyn are the parent of three active boys James
Wesley (1960), Jeffery Provan (1961), Michael Gary (1963) and Charles Scott (1967).
After graduation Garys career has consisted of 7 years in banking
and financing and the past year as Chairman of the Department of Marketing Management at
Utah Technical College at Provo. He is very much interested in civic activities, having
served as Utah County Chairman of the New March of Dimes, Community Relations Committee of
the Chamber of Commerce, Vice-President of the Utah Valley Symphone and others.
Garys work in the Church consists of teacher in various
organizations, Stake Superintendent of BYU 2nd Stake YMMIA, and is presently
serving as Bishop of the BYU 34th Ward. Carolyn has served in the mutual and
primary and is at present teaching the CTR Pilots in the Edgemont V Ward Primary.
KENT MURDOCK LLOYD AND ELEANOR FORSTL
Kent Murdock Lloyd was born March 5, 1931 in Grace, Idaho, son of
Wesley P. and Lillie Murdock Lloyd. His early schooling was in the Provo Elementary
Schools and Brigham Young High School. After one year at the University, he was called to
fulfill a mission in Eastern Canada where he served as District President.
He returned to the Brigham young University and met and married Eleanor
Forstl. After graduation he continued graduate studies at Stanford University where he
received his Ph.D. Degree. They then moved to Los Angeles where he was professor of public
administration at the University of Southern California.
They have four charming daughtersLorie, Jeralie, Kathie and
Leslie. Kent was bishop of the Morningside Park Ward at Inglewood, California from 1963 to
1966. Eleanor is Relief Society President of this ward. Kent is now President of the
Public Executive Development and Research Corporation in Inglewood, California.
GEORGE EARL & ATHA MURDOCK STEWART
George & Atha were married December 13, 1927 in the Salt Lake
Courthouse, later it was solemnized in the Salt lake Temple, July 2, 1935. Our two sons,
Keith and David, were sealed to us at this time. George was a bulk plant foreman for
twenty-three years. George was a good provider and a wonderful father and husband.
He loved sports along with his two sons and myself. We had a very close
family tie. Together Keith and David both obtained their engineering degrees in Chemistry
from Brigham Young University. During their school years Robert Cluff, Nadine Lloyd Aiken
and Calvin Hiatt lived with us.
We have always had a happy home life, lots of young people around us
and many fun times together until about 1957. George became very ill and passed away with
Cancer in 1960.
We all miss his very much and hope for the time we can all be together
again.
I have worked at Mullett Jewelry for some twenty years. Working extra
and steady and enjoying my work very much. We have eight sweet little grandchildren and
two wonderful daughter-in-laws that has made this possible for us.
I am thankful for my lovely family, neighbors and friends, brothers and
sisters. That have been so loyal and true to me.
THE GEORGE KEITH STEWART FAMILY
The Stewarts Have a lovely home in the East Sharon
Stake, Oak Hill 4th Ward in Provo Utah. Their home is located on the East hill
above the New LDS Temple site.
Keith & Nan are both holding jobs in the MIA. Keith is
President and Nan is sports and camp director. Keith holds the office of Seventy in his
Priesthood and sings in the Ward Choir.
Brent their eldest is a teacher in his Priesthood. He has a paper route
and loves to Ski He is also a scout.
Kim will graduate from Primary April 15, 1968. He is a Cub Scout and
has received his Weblo Award The highest in Cub Scouting. They both play musical
instruments.
Jan loves her Sunday School and Primary work.
Jon the youngest keeps them all hopping. He has brought so much
happiness and pleasure to this united home.
They all love sports and the outdoor camping and real fun.
Keith and Nan always finds time to help others with their problems.
"They love People". They are a very united family. And they
love their church.
THE DAVID M. STEWART FAMILY
The Stewarts and their six children lived in the Granger 6th
Ward about seven years. During this period David was 2nd Councelor in the
Bishopric and later in the High Council.
JoAnn was active in the Primary, Sunday School, and Relief Society.
They were stake dance directors in the MIA. Two years ago they built a lovely home in the
Taylorsville 4th Ward JoAnn is the Relief Society President and David is
in the High Council.
Randy their eldest is a Scout, plays the piano and trumpet, loves
baseball. Larry is a cub scout, plays the piano an drums. He loves fishing, camping, and
baseball. Brenda loves her school, Primary, and Sunday School. Michael Jolynn and Marsha
enjoys their Primary and Sunday School. This family is very talented in Music. They all
have sweet voices and give their talents. JoAnn and David have sung in many Stake
Festivals, they both sing in their ward choir, and sing in many other wards as a duets.
They are both very active in Temple Work. They are a devoted family in the Church and
their many activities.
PAUL & CHLOE MURDOCK SALISBURY
A housewife and mother of two children and five grandchildren. Help
my husband with his Exhibits of Art, work in Relief Society Have been chorister,
counselor for awhile, Relief Society Magazine Director for three years and primary teacher
In Ward Choir. Member of Melodian Chorus (President Melodian Chorus) Madsen
Director Member of Singing Mothers International Singing Mothers Chorus that
went to British Isles Directed by Florence Jepperson Madsen. Member of the Womens
Council Music Group. Other Singing Groups. A Board Member and works for Community Concert
Association A Board Member for the North Park Area for Beautification. President of
the Phi Alpha Kappa Sorority Epsilon Chapter National Past President of Delta Theta
Chi Sorority Epsilon Chapter.
Paul Salisbury married to Chloe Murdock. Paul Salisbury is father of
two children: Geraldine Salisbury Kelly and Paul Murdock Salisbury. Paul is an Eder in the
LDS Church Is an Artist Interested in drawing at an early age. Started on
Saxaphone in grade school Played in High School band in grade school. He
studied further on Saxaphone and Clarinet while he was in Salt Lake playing with the
orchestras, playing at Salt Air, Lagoon, Old Mill and in Salt Lake Theaters
Symphonics.
Paul moved to Provo where he met Chloe Murdock later date were married
and moved back to Salt Lake Started study of Art from his uncle Cornelius Salisbury
playing in Salt Lake Theatres and Orchestras. Paul later moved to Los Angeles for three
years to further Art studies playing with Dance bands.
Has been working in Art as a profession and making a living with art.
President Provo Art Board Provo. Board Member Senior Citizens Art Board.
GERALDINE SALISBURY KELLY
Gerarldine Salisbury Kelly attended Provo schools and the Mitchel
Terrana grade school in Los Angeles, California. She was Vice President of the Senior
Class at B.Y. High and was a member of the Pep Club. Attended B.Y.U. and was in the
Cougarette Marching Club. Married Jack in 1949 and moved to Altus, Oklahoma where Jack
joined the F.W. Woolworth Company. During this time they lived in eight Mid-West and
Western States and their three sons Karl, Kendall & Kris were born.
Geraldine has served as teacher, chorister and councelor in the
Primary, counselor, secretary and visiting teacher in the Relief Society and music
director in the M.I.A.
She is a member of the melodian chorus, (Franklin Madsen Conductor) and
served as President and Secretary. She is a member of Etienne Literary Club and has served
as Vice president & President. She was a member of a quartette that won the Regional
M.I.A. quartette Festival in 1963. She sings with Florence Jepperson Madsens singing
Mothers. Has sung with several groups and sings with husband Jack performing for many
organizations. Hobbies are painting, sewing and golf.
Karl Stuart Kelly is an honor student at Orem High School, a Star
Scout, President of his teachers quorum and is a clarinet player in the Orem High Band.
His grandfather Salisbury gives his music lessons. He is greatly interested in following
all sports.
Kendall Salisbury Kelly is a boy scout, collects Indian arrowheads with
the help of his grandfather Salisbury and is becoming a fine piano player. He is a deacon
in the church. He sang with the primary children in the tabernacle in 1966.
Kris Salisbury Kelly is interested in Sports. He is a cub scout and
attends Primary and Sunday School.
JOHN JACK KARL KELLY
John Jack Karl Kelly was born in Provo and attended Provo Schools.
He played piano and danced as a small boy. He was a member of the Provo High Acappella
choir and orchestra. He was Senior Class President, Captain of the basketball team and
played in the Stake tournament in 1947. He also played baseball.
Jack attended Brigham Young University, worked at Geneva Steele. He
married Geraldine Salisbury in 9149 and joined the F. W. Woolworth Company. They lived in
eight States in the ten years the were associated with this company. During this time
three sons were born, Karl, Kendall, Kris. Upon returning to Provo Jack joined Physician
Supply Company in Salt Lake City, Utah. He has worked for this company six and one-half
years.
Jack has been a MIA teacher, Stake Music Director, Ward Chorister,
Choir Director, Sunday School and Priesthood Chorister and Priesthood organist. He is an
Elder in the Church.
He was a member of the Mendahlsohn Chorus and sang in numerous musical
groups. Jack has been active in civic clubs and was awarded a charter membership as a
certified American Sergical Trade Association counsultant.
Jack and his wife Geraldine has sung together for several years
performing for many organizations.
PAUL MURDOCK SALISBURY
Paul Murdock Salisbury is a husband and father-Elder in L.D.S.
Church. He was born in Provo, Utah, went to Provo Schools and was always interested in
Tennis and Basketball. He played basketball for BY High School. Paul went to State
Tournament. Played Tennis for BY High School and B.Y.U. and won several trophies.
Paul served two years in the armed service. While in France he played
tennis for his command base. He was also a Legal Secretary and Court Recorder. Paul had
many interesting experiences.
Paul returned home and entered his schooling at the B.Y.U. Was in the
Tansig Fraternity.
He later married Marilyn Vincent. She being in Music Circles. Singing
in High School Groups and singing in Relief Society, Singing Mothers, Teacher in Primary.
Director of the Junior Sunday School, The mother of two children and a housewife: Craig
Paul Salisbury and Brian Vincent Salisbury. Paul, Marilyn and boys have been living in
Boise, Idaho. They are being transferred to Omaha, Nebraska. He is T.B.A. Manager for
Bee-Line Frontier Oil Company.
RAY MURDOCK
Ray Murdock was born in Heber City, Utah and attended Parker and
Timpanogos Elementary School, Central Junior High, Provo High, and Brigham Young
University. Football and track were his scholastic achievements. Fishing is his hobby and
recreation. Ray is talented in music. Baptized in the LDS Church on 16 November 1919.
Stake Sunday School Superintendent, Ward-MIA-Counselor and Superintendent Elder
President.
Married on 17 October 1933 to Mignon Howe. She died 30 August 1961. On
22 June 1962 Ray married his second wife Neva Catherine Pickering Ford. Business
activities are Service Station Lessee and Provo City Commissioner. Civic Activities:
Junior Chamer President. Rotary Club President. Member of the School Board and President
of Boy Scouts.
Information for Posterity: I got my first job at the age of six. Worked
one day in Coal Yard-earned fifty cents. Later was custodian at the Bank. Also sold Ice
Cream from a cart. My dad had an orchestra for 40 years. During that time members of my
family played in it. (Mother, Minnie, Atha, myself & Ethel) Traveled to many towns in
and around Central Utah. Rays parents were David Steele Murdock and Mary Emily Van
Wagenen.
ETHEL LUCILE MURDOCK WILSON
Ethel Lucile Murdock Wilson was the daughter of David Steele Murdock
and Mary Emily Van Wagenen. She attended Timpanogos Grade School-Provo High School. She is
very talanted at singing and music, Piano, and singing in choral groups were her
achievements. She solos for funerals and other occasions. Ethels hobbies are singing,
sewing, piano and organ.
Married on 11 September 1933 at Salt Lake City to Bill Woodrow Wilson.
Member of the LDS Church and baptized on 19th of March 1922. Manager of the
Clarks Beauty Salon and also a Receptionist, President of the Lions, Member of Fine
Arts, Womans Council.
Information for posterity: In 1961 I was priviledged to go to Europe to
sing with the Singing Mothers. For dedication of a L.D.S. Church in London. I have held
the office of Stake Relief Society President, Ward Relief Society President, Relief
Society Ward Secretary, activity and age group councelor and teacher in primary. Have sung
with the singing Mothers for seventeen years under conductor Florence Jepperson Madsen.
EMMITT MURDOCK
Emitt Murdock, son of David Steele Murdock and Emily Van Wagenen, attended Elementary and High School. Fishing and Hunting are his recreation. He is talented at singing. Baptized into the LDS Church on 22 February 1925. Married in the Salt Lake Temple on 3 April 1936 to Emma Hindley. Business Activities; Meter Technition Mountain Fuel Supply Company. Civic Activities: Junior Chamber of Commerce Member of "Curriers of Song". Information for Posterity: Veteran of World War II. Served as both councilors in Elders Presidency. President of YMMIA. Secretary of Seventys Quorum. First Councelor in Superintendent Sunday School. At this time member of High Priest Quorum.