Alphabetical Alumni
Shaw, Suzanne

Shaw, Suzanne
Pleasant Grove, Utah US

Sue and Rusty Shaw

Class of 1965. Suzanne Shaw [Shaw]. Pep Club, Hi-Steppers, F.H.A., Drama, Chorus Vice President, Wildcat Yearbook Staff, Seminary 4 years, Safety Council President. ~ ~ ~ ~ Her parents were Glenn Charles Shaw and [Gladys] Lucille Stevenson Shaw, married in 1932. Glenn and Lucille had eight children, including: Bernadine Shaw (died as an infant); Robert Shaw (died as an infant); Glenn Keith Shaw (Margaret) of Udon Thani, Thailand; Marilyn Shaw (Jean-Pierre) Schroemges (b. 1934, d. 2001) of West Valley City, Utah; Brent Stevenson Shaw [Fremont High School in Oakland] (Joan) of Orem, Utah; David Michael Shaw [BYH Class of 1959] (Cynthia) of Orem, Utah; Karren Ruth Shaw [BYH Class of 1961] (DeNile) Ackemyer-Aubrey of Fountain Green, Utah; and Suzanne Shaw [BYH Class of 1965] married Rusty Shaw. ~ ~ ~ ~ BYU BS Nursing 1970. Married Rusty Shaw. One adopted daughter, Maria Suzanne, who is now married to Mike Summers; Grandson David. Suzanne moved from Texas back to Zion in November, 2005, to work as a software product analyst. Employed by Progresa Health Systems, 575 West Murray Blvd, Salt Lake City, UT 84103. It's great to be home. @2009 ~ ~ ~ ~ Suzanne Shaw passed away in the summer of 2013. No obituary.

Shayesteh, Ahmad
24 Barden Drive
Allestree, Derby, England DE3-2AJ GB

Ahmed Shayesteh

Class of 1951.

Sheffield, Clark W.
274 North 550 East
Lindon, Utah 84042 US

Clark Sheffield
  • Work: (801) 796-3836

Class of 1978. Clark Sheffield. BYU BA University Studies 1983. Dr. Clark W. Sheffield, MD.

Sheffield, Eileen

Sheffield, Eileen
Salt Lake City, Utah

Eileen and Kevin Dorrity

Class of 1963. Eileen Sheffield. Hi-Steppers, Chorus, Thespians, F.H.A., Seminary 4 years. BYU BS Business Education & Administrative Management 1968. Married Kevin Dorrity. ~ ~ ~ ~ Her parents: Loftis J. Sheffield from Kaysville, Utah and Blanche Whitely Sheffield, from Oakley, Idaho, married in 1943. He worked for the FBI. They had eight children: Jane Sheffield (dec.); Eileen Sheffield Dorrity [BY High graduate of 1963] of Salt Lake City; Roger W. Sheffield [BYH Class of 1966] of Highland; Mark Sheffield of San Jose, California [attended BYH, Class of 1970]; Richard Sheffield of Provo [attended BYH, Class of 1971]; Tyler Sheffield of Chicago; Clark Sheffield of Lindon; and Nan Sheffield Black of Dayton, Ohio. @2008 ~ ~ ~ ~ HER OBITUARY: Eileen Sheffield Dorrity, age 65, passed away March 16, 2010. Her ever-happy disposition and infectious smile were an inspiration to all who knew her; she will be dearly missed. Eileen was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 31, 1945 to Loftis Jolley Sheffield and Blanche Whiteley Sheffield. She was oldest of eight children including Roger [BYH Class of 1966](Linda)Sheffield; Jane Sheffield (deceased); Mark [attended BYH, Class of 1970] (Pam) Sheffield; Richard [attended BYH, Class of 1971] (Annette [deceased], Tamara) Sheffield; Tyler (Christine) Sheffield; Clark (Polly) Sheffield; and Nan Sheffield (Carl) Black. Eileen graduated from Brigham Young High School in the Class of 1963 and Brigham Young University (Business) in 1968. She played the piano with perfect pitch and rejoiced in being able to serve others through music. She enjoyed sewing, baking and taking care of her children. She married LeRoy Bird on August 22, 1967 and was blessed to have four children: Randall (Colette), Kristen (Trevor), Kevin (deceased), Justin. She is grandmother to Isabelle, Sofie, Ryan, Lucie, Kaira and Kobe. She met and married Kevin Dorrity in 1992 (sealed in Salt Lake Temple in 1996). Eileen and Kevin were devoted to each other, spending nearly 100% of their time together over the next 18 years. Eileen is an amazing example of a life of gratitude as she remained sweet, pleasant, and non-judgmental despite significant challenges in her life. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at Larkin Mortuary, 260 East South Temple, where also friends may call one hour prior to services. Interment: Larkin Sunset Lawn Cemetery. [Deseret News, Friday, March 19, 2010]

Sheffield, Mark Whiteley
4668 Blanco Drive
San Jose, California 95129 US

Mark Sheffield
  • Work: (408) 257-8485

Class of 1970. Mark Sheffield. BYU BS Accounting 1977. BYU MACC Accounting 1977. Parents: Loftis J. Sheffield from Kaysville, Utah and Blanche Whitely Sheffield, from Oakley, Idaho, married in 1943. Loftis Sheffield worked for the FBI. They had eight children: Jane Sheffield (dec.); Eileen Sheffield Dorrity [BYH Class of 1963] of Salt Lake City; Roger W. Sheffield [BYH Class of 1966] of Highland; Mark Sheffield of San Jose, California [BYH Class of 1970]; Richard Sheffield of Provo [BYH Class of 1971]; Tyler Sheffield of Chicago; Clark Sheffield of Lindon; and Nan Sheffield Black of Dayton, Ohio.

Sheffield, Richard Whiteley
1675 Oak Lane
Provo, Utah 84604-2142 US

Richard Sheffield
  • Work: 801-426-8200

Class of 1971. Richard Sheffield. BYU BA Communications 1976. BYU JD Law 1979. Wife: Annette; Seven Children; Business & Real Estate Attorney in Provo; Member of Provo City School Board. His parents: Loftis J. Sheffield from Kaysville, Utah and Blanche Whitely Sheffield, from Oakley, Idaho, married in 1943. Loftis Sheffield worked for the FBI. They had eight children: Jane Sheffield (dec.); Eileen Sheffield Dorrity [BY High graduate of 1963] of Salt Lake City; Roger W. Sheffield [BYH graduate of 1966] of Highland; Mark Sheffield of San Jose, CA [attended BYH, class of 1970]; Richard Sheffield of Provo [attended BYH, class of 1971]; Tyler Sheffield of Chicago; Clark Sheffield of Lindon; and Nan Sheffield Black of Dayton, Ohio. Alternate email: RichardS@provo.edu ~ ~ ~ ~ HIS WIFE'S OBITUARY: Annette Steenblik Sheffield, 49, of Provo, died May 10, 2007 of complications from cancer. Born in Salt Lake City to Ralph and Joyce Steenblik, Annette graduated from West High School. She attended college at Ricks, the U of U, and BYU, and ultimately graduated in Elementary Education from Arizona State University. She married Richard W. Sheffield of Provo in the Salt Lake Temple in 1979. Shortly thereafter they moved to Tempe, Arizona where they lived for 20 years prior to returning to Provo in 2000. Annette said that her greatest joy is being a wife and mother. This perspective and her natural talents greatly blessed the lives of her husband and their seven children, Clinton (Lisa), Natalie (JJ), Julianne (Joe), Laura, Alicia, Eric, and Ryan. Skilled in the time-honored crafts of sewing, canning, and bread making, she possessed even greater gifts in molding minds and spirits. She supported her children in their activities and aspirations, counseled with them in practical and comforting ways, taught them to enjoy life and associations, and helped them believe in their potential. Annette loved being outdoors, whether working in her gardens or hiking with young women and family. She knew how to work hard and complete plans and projects. She had a childlike enthusiasm for life and her avocations. Annette served in many teaching and leadership callings in every auxiliary of The LDS Church and made significant contributions to other civic and school endeavors. Extremely observant of others' needs, she responded selflessly and privately. Annette made people feel comfortable and welcome in her presence. She left a lasting influence and established lifelong friendships with youth and adults. Through the difficult struggles with cancer since 2004, Annette exhibited extraordinary faith and grit, while maintaining a joyful and positive perspective. She sustained purpose, excitement, and enjoyment in her life and continued touching the lives of her family and others. Annette is survived by her husband, parents, children, two grandchildren, and by her siblings, Scott Steenblik, Lloyd Steenblik, Cynthia Carlisle, Marcell Baker, and Karl Steenblik. Funeral services were held in the Oak Hills Stake Center in Provo on Thursday, May 17, 2007. Condolences may be sent to family.sheffield@gmail.com [Deseret News, Tuesday, May 15, 2007.] Remarried in 2009 to Dr. Tamara Lewis (Sheffield). Updated @Jun2012.

Sheffield, Roger Whiteley
10488 Edinburgh Dr.
Highland, Utah 84003-9584 US

Roger & Linda Sheffield
  • Home: 801-756-5145

Class of 1966. Roger W. Sheffield. 1966 BYH Student Body Business Manager. Tennis, Lettermens Club, Debate Manager, German Club, Ski Club, National Honor Society, Superior Debate Region, Seminary Graduate, Pianist. Mission: Guatemala, BYU BA English, Univ of Utah MD, General Surgery, Wife: Linda Madsen Sheffield, poet. Five children, nine grandchildren. ~ ~ ~ ~ Roger's parents: Loftis J. Sheffield from Kaysville, Utah and Blanche Whitely Sheffield, from Oakley, Idaho, married in 1943. Loftis worked for the FBI. Loftis & Blanche had eight children: Jane Sheffield (dec.); Eileen Sheffield Dorrity [BY High graduate of 1963] of Salt Lake City (dec); Roger W. Sheffield [BYH graduate of 1966] of Highland; Mark Sheffield of San Jose, CA [attended BYH, Class of 1970]; Richard Sheffield of Provo [attended BYH, Class of 1971]; Tyler Sheffield of Chicago; Clark Sheffield of Lindon; and Nan Sheffield Black of Dayton, Ohio. ~ ~ ~ ~ "I'll be sorry to be missing the 45th reunion. We leave next week to join the USNS Comfort, a hospital ship, in South and Central America for three months. I've stopped my General Surgery and Emergency Medicine practices. We spent some time in China this year since our son is working there for a few years." @2011 @2016 Roger and Linda attended the 50th Anniversary Reunion of the BYH Class of 1966 on September 2, 2016.

Sheffield, Tyler Whiteley
525 Sumac Lane
Provo, Utah 84604-1857 US

Tyler Sheffield
  • Work: (801) 607-3502
  • Home: (801) 374-2013

Class of 1975. Tyler W. Sheffield. BYU BS Accounting 1980. Northwestern State University - Alva, Oklahoma MBA 1982. Parents: Loftis J. Sheffield from Kaysville, Utah and Blanche Whitely Sheffield, from Oakley, Idaho, married in 1943. He worked for the FBI. They had eight children: Jane Sheffield (dec.); Eileen Sheffield Dorrity [BYH Class of 1963] of Salt Lake City; Roger W. Sheffield [BYH Class of 1966] of Highland; Mark Sheffield of San Jose, California [BYH Class of 1970]; Richard Sheffield of Provo [BYH Class of 1971]; Tyler Sheffield of Chicago [BYH Class of 1975]; Clark Sheffield of Lindon; and Nan Sheffield Black of Dayton, Ohio. Tyler recently moved to Provo from Chicago. @Oct 2006.

Shell, Verl Dee

Shell, Verl Dee
Salt Lake City, Utah US

Verl and Joyce Shell

Class of 1956. Verl D. Shell. Football Captain, Football All Region, Football State Honorable Mention, Basketball, Track, Wrestling, Lettermen. ~ ~ ~ ~ BYU MS Physical Education 1965. BYU MS Physical Education 1962. Married Joyce Richardson of Salt Lake City, Utah in 1962. We have four children and nineteen grandchildren. Teaching Assistant – Field and Track Coach at the University of Utah in 1960. In addition to teaching, have had businesses involving the purchase and sale of horses and cattle. Also, currently, and for several years, have had a Drivers Education business. Played football for BYU as a defensive back and still hold the school record for most interceptions (three) by one individual in single game. What happens next – who knows? @2006 ~ ~ ~ ~ HIS OBITUARY: Verl Dee Shell, 1938~2010. On February 24, 2010, at the age of 72, our beloved and devoted husband, father and grandfather peacefully passed away in his home with his eternal sweetheart by his side after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Verl Dee Shell was born February 17, 1938 in Provo, Utah to Mary LaRie Perry and Elmer Shell. His fondest childhood memories were of the days spent on his Grandfather (Marquis) Perry's farm in Mapleton where he developed his lifetime love of horses. He graduated from Brigham Young High School in 1956. Verl had an exciting and successful track and football career at Brigham Young University where he set and is currently tied for the most interceptions recorded in one game. He transferred to the U of U where he met and later married the prettiest girl in his ballroom dance class, Joyce Louise Richards, the daughter of Lynn S. and Lucille Covey Richards. After graduating from the University of Utah with degrees in physical education, Verl and Joyce were married in the Salt Lake City Temple on June 12, 1962. Verl and Joyce then returned to BYU where he earned a masters degree in health education. Verl is survived by his children Michael, Christine (Stephen) Holding, Stephanie Lynne (Ted) Mecham, Margaret (Jeff) Glover, Mariann (Wells) Wilkinson and by his 19 grandchildren who all think their grandpa hung the moon. He is also survived by Joyce's brothers and sisters whom he loves dearly. Verl was a lifetime entrepreneur and always had a dream which was evident early in his teenage years when he turned a profit selling Holstein calves and breaking wild mustangs. After a rewarding career as a football, track and wrestling coach for Granite School District, Westminster College and the University of Utah, Verl owned and operated several of his own businesses including Beehive Arabians, Genetic Dynamics, Milestone Cattle Company, and A-1 Driving School. Verl loved the connections he made over the years with the many talented and loyal people he worked with in his business ventures. Life with Verl was a constant adventure full of surprises. He always had a twinkle in his eye and a dog at his side. He loved taking his grandchildren for chocolate donuts, watching a great football game and riding his horses through the mountains of Montana. Most of all, we will remember Verl for his great compassion, his never ending generosity, his testimony of the Savior and his unconditional love for Joyce and their family. We will miss you Dad! Funeral services will be held Monday, March 1 at 11 a.m. at the LDS Forest Bend Ward located at 7784 South 2000 East. Viewings will be held Sunday, February 28, at Larkin Sunset Gardens, 1950 East 10600 South, Sandy, Utah from 5 - 7 p.m. and Monday, March 1, at 10 a.m. at the LDS Forest Bend Ward house. Verl's body will be laid to rest at the Wasatch Lawn Cemetery beside his sweet grandson, Logan Mecham. [Deseret News. February 26, 2010]

Shelley, George

Shelley, George

George Shelley

BY Academy High School Class of 1889 and 1890. George Shelley received Certificates: Phonography (shorthand by dictation), and Elocution. Source: Utah Enquirer, May 28, 1889. BY Academy High School Class of 1890. George Shelly (sic), Bookkeeping. Source: Utah Enquirer, May 23, 1890.

Shelley, Heber Jay

Shelley, Heber Jay
Provo, Utah

Heber Shelley

Class of 1938 ~ Honorary. Heber Shelley. OBITUARY: Heber Jay Shelley, 83, of Provo, died at his home on June 19, 2003, of natural causes. He was born on February 6, 1920, to George Heber and Orba Nella Mower Shelley in Mount Pleasant, Utah. He married Sharleen Lindsay on October 31, 1952, in the Manti LDS Temple. Heber attended Brigham Young High School and graduated from North Sanpete High School. He was a teacher in Kemmerer, Wyoming, and Carbon County, Utah, before working at Geneva Steel. Heber then worked at BYU for 23 years and retired in 1985. Heber was also a World War II veteran in the Marines. Heber was a volunteer at the Provo City Eldred Center. He was an active member of the LDS Church. Heber served in numerous church callings including several stake missions, high council, bishopric, Sunday School, and working at the cannery. Heber was a worker in the Provo Temple for nearly 25 years. He enjoyed fishing, camping, doing genealogy, working on his computer, and being with his family and friends. Heber is survived by Sharleen, his wife of 50 years; daughters: Anna Marie (Robert) Werry of Roosevelt; Patsy Lee (Greg) Buchmiller of Price; Karla Mae (Faran) Young of Provo; and son, Lindsay Shelley of Provo; 12 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; sisters: Ruby Young of Provo, and Kathleen Hatch of Alpine; and brother, Merlin Shelley of Mapleton. Heber was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and one brother. Funeral services were held on Monday, June 23, 2003, in Provo. Interment, East Lawn Memorial Hills Cemetery. [Provo Daily Herald, June 22, 2003]

Shelley, Mary (1912)

Shelley, Mary (1912)
Shelley, Idaho US

Mary Shelley

Class of 1912. Mary Shelley, of Shelley, Idaho. Graduated from Brigham Young High School in 1912. Source 1: 1912 BYU Mizpah, BYH section, photos and names on pp. 1 - 105. ~ ~ ~ ~ Mary Shelley. She received a BYH Art & Manual Training Diploma in 1912. Source 2: Annual Record, B.Y. University, Book 3, page 378.

Shelley, Mary E. (1885)

Shelley, Mary E. (1885)

Mary Shelley

BY Academy High School Class of 1885. Mary E. Shelley received a Teacher's Certificate. Source: 1. Deseret News, June 25, 1885. 2. Territorial Enquirer, June 12, 1885.

Shelly, Arthur A.

Shelly, Arthur A.

Arthur Shelly

Class of 1920. Arthur A. Shelly. Graduated from Brigham Young High School in 1920. Source: 1920 BYU Banyan yearbook, BYH section, page 65-85. ~ ~ ~ ~ Class of 1920. Arthur Shelly. He received a High School Diploma in 1920. Source: Annual Record, B.Y. University, Book 10, page 176.

Shelton, Ellen

Ellen Shelton

Class of 1969. Ellen Shelton.

Shepard, Desta

Shepard, Desta

Desta Shepard

Class of 1920. Desta Shepard. Graduated from Brigham Young High School in 1920. Source: 1920 BYU Banyan yearbook, BYH section, page 65-85.

Shepard, Julia

Shepard, Julia

Julia Shepard

BY Academy High School Class of 1889. Julia Shepard received a Certificate: Elocution. Source: Utah Enquirer, May 28, 1889.

Shepherd, Edna Matilda

Shepherd, Edna Matilda
Logan, Utah US

Edna and Heber Rich

BY Academy High School Class of 1884. Edna Shepherd. Graduated Friday, June 13, 1884, with a Normal diploma. Source: Territorial Enquirer, Friday, June 13, 1884. BY Academy High School Class of 1884. Edna Shepherd received certificates of proficiency in General History and Rhetoric. Source: Territorial Enquirer, Friday, June 13, 1884. ~ ~ ~ ~ Edna Matilda Shepherd was born on February 29, 1864 in Beaver, Utah. Her parents were Marquis (Marcus) De La Fayette Shepherd and Harriet Editha Parrish Shepherd. Edna married Heber Charles Chase Rich on July 11, 1888 in Manti, Utah. Edna Rich died on September 27, 1943 in Logan, Utah. Her interment, Thomas-Riverside Cemetery, Blackfoot, Idaho.

Shepherd, Rhoda

Shepherd, Rhoda

Rhoda Shepherd

B. Y. Academy Class of 1897. Rhoda Shepherd. She received a Diploma in the Commercial College Department. Source: Students Record of Class Standings B. Y. Academy, Book 1, page 42.

Shepherd, Sadie [Sarah Caroline]

Shepherd, Sadie [Sarah Caroline]
Provo, Utah US

Sadie and Reinhard Maeser

BY Academy High School Class of 1881. Sadie Shepherd. Diploma in the Normal (teaching) course. Source: The Territorial Enquirer, June 22, 1881, Provo, Utah. ~ ~ Faculty & Staff. Sadie Shepherd Maeser, Training School, 1879-1884. Sarah Caroline "Sadie" Shepherd was born on July 5, 1860 in Beaver Utah. Her parents were Marquis (Marcus) De La Fayette Shepherd and Harriett Parrish Shepherd. Sadie married Reinhard [Karl Frederick Reinhard] Maeser on June 16, 1882 in St. George, Utah. Sadie Maeser died on February 5, 1944 in Pleasant View, Utah, while normally residing in Provo, Utah. She was listed as a housewife, with her husband predeceasing her. Her interment, Provo, Utah.

Shepherd, Sheril
19 N Main
PO Box 222
Levan, Utah 84639

Sheril & Quma Shepherd
  • Work: (435) 623-3315

Class of 1951. Sheril Shepherd. Baseball, Football, Lettermen, Chorus, Shop Club. ~ ~ ~ ~ 2014 - Happy 81st Birthday! Sheril and Quma Shepherd have celebrated their 81st birthdays with a family celebration. Sheril was born in Levan Utah on March 7, 1933 to Rulon and Lucille Shepherd. He graduated from Brigham Young High School in the Class of 1951. He attended Weber State. He worked for Hill Field for 20 years and then for the government at Thiokol for 17 years. He was a Roy City volunteer fireman for nine years. Quma was born in Levan, Utah to Clifton and Jenny Bosh. She was the fourth of five children. She graduated from Juab High in Nephi, Utah. She worked at Thermoid Rubber Plant up until she married and moved to Ogden. She enjoyed being a homemaker. She loved to sew, making dance costumes and clothing. She also enjoyed cooking and made the best cinnamon rolls and cakes ever. She worked for Roy City for nine years and then worked for Hill Field. Sheril and Quma were married in Ely, Nevada on September 15, 1952. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan Temple. They made their home in Roy for 38 years. After retiring they moved back to their home town of Levan and Sheril took up farming the family farm. Over the years they have enjoyed camping, and four wheeling with friends and family. They are members of the Good Sams Camping Club. Their winters were spent snow birding in St. George where Sheril enjoyed trapping and fishing and Quma made quilts for all her grandchildren. They are the parents of three children, Debbie Schultz (Neil), Randy Shepherd (Steffnie), Dean Shepherd (Sherie) and the proud grandparents of 11 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren with two more on the way. Happy Birthday Mom and Dad, we love you!!! [Saturday, May 24, 2014, Ogden Standard Examiner]

Shepherd, Warren

Shepherd, Warren
Salt Lake City, Utah US

Warren and Sarepta Shepherd

BY Academy High School Commercial Class of 1896, and BYA Collegiate Class of 1900. Warren Shepherd. Graduated May 1896 with high school diploma from the Commercial program. Source 1: Deseret News, May 30, 1896. ~ ~ ~ ~ Warren Shepherd of Beaver, Utah, Commercial Class of 1896. Source: Graduation Program 1896. Source 3: Students Record of Class Standings B. Y. Academy, Book 1, page 202. ~ ~ ~ ~ Collegiate Graduate of BY Academy, Class of 1900. Warren Shepherd, Bachelor of Science (B. S.), awarded at Commencement Exercises held on Monday Evening, May 28, 1900. Source: Graduation program 1900, BYU Special Collections, UA 1008, Box 1, Folder 2. ~ ~ ~ ~ BY Academy Collegiate Class of 1900. Warren Sheperd (sic) received a Diploma: "Bachelor of Letters". Source: Deseret Evening News, June 2, 1900. ~ ~ ~ ~ Warren Shepherd received his M.D. degree from the Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on June 18, 1910. He practiced medicine in southern Utah, particularly in Beaver, Utah, until he and his family moved to Salt Lake City, where Dr. Shepherd served as city physician of SLC. He later served as President of the LDS Hospital Staff. ~ ~ ~ ~ FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Funeral services for Dr. Warren Shepherd, husband of Sarepta Sevy Shepherd, will be conducted Monday at 1 p.m. in the Joseph William Taylor Memorial mortuary, 125 N Main, Salt Lake City, Utah. Interment, Wasatch Lawn memorial park. [Salt Lake Telegram, December 3, 1949] ~ ~ ~ ~ Warren Shepherd was born on June 3, 1880 in Beaver, Utah. His parents were Marquis (Marcus) De La Fayette Shepherd and Cedaressa Catherine or Catherina Cartwright. Warren married Sarepta Bell Sevy on June 3, 1904 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Warren Shepherd died on November 29, 1949 in Camas, Clark County, Washington. His interment, Wasatch Lawn memorial park, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Sheriff, Sybil Ines

Sheriff, Sybil Ines
Delta, UT US

Sybil and David O. Lallas

Class of 1958. Sybil Sheriff of Lynndyl, Utah. Pep Club, Notre Maison, Wildcat Yearbook Copy Editor, Chorus, Poetry Contest, ProLog Staff, Junior Prom Advertising Committee, Model U.N., Graduation Committee. ~ ~ ~ ~ Her parents: Guy Olen Sheriff and Hazel Zeffie Porter Sheriff. ~ ~ ~ ~ Sybil first married Charles William Tanner. Charles was born on December 24, 1937 in Onegum, Pike Bay Township, Cass, Minnesota. He died on August 26, 1964 in Minneapolis, Minnesota and was buried in the Orem City Cemetery, Utah. Sybil and William had two sons: Jerry Charles Tanner and Timothy William Tanner. ~ ~ ~ ~ Sybil second married David Orin Lallas. They have one daughter, Tamara Jane Lallas, who married Sean David Tuttle. ~ ~ ~ ~ HER OBITUARY: Sybil Ines Sheriff, October 21, 1940 ~ August 27, 2015. Sybil Ines Sheriff Tanner Lallas, age 74, our beloved Mom and Grandma “Yia Yia”, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 in Provo, Utah. She was born on October 21, 1940 in Lynndyl, Utah to Guy Olen and Hazel Zeffie Porter Sheriff. Sybil grew up in Lynndyl. At age 16, her family moved to Provo. She graduated from Brigham Young High School in 1958. While in high school she became excelled in art and singing, and these interests stayed with her throughout her life. She later earned her certificate from Beauty School. A friend invited her to correspond with a penpal, a marine serving in Vietnam, Charles William Tanner. When he returned, they were married, and settled in Minnesota. They had two sons: Jerry and Tim. In August 1964, Charles was tragically killed in a car accident. Sybil moved back to Utah and met David Orin Lallas on a blind date. They were married March 2, 1969 in Elko, Nevada. They moved to Salt Lake City and later to Huron, South Dakota. They moved back to Lynndyl in 1994, to take care of her mom. On December 16, 2011, David was tragically killed in a car accident. Sybil was a active member of the LDS Church, serving as Relief Society President, Primary President, and taught the Young Women. She also served on the Lynndyl Town Board. Sybil loved to draw with pencils and charcoal, and to sing. She enjoyed gardening, especially her Shasta Daisies. She will be remembered for her “Game Night” every Sunday, with 3 flavors of popcorn, and her habit of making a triple batch of cookies every time, filling the house with cookies. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Sybil is survived by sons: Jerry (Betty) Tanner, Payson; Tim (Linda) Tanner, Lynndyl; daughter: Tamara Lallas Tuttle, Lynndyl; brother: Olen (Mary) Sheriff, Centerville; sisters: Donna Little; Nona (Wes) Duncan; Velda (Fred) Shirts; grandchildren: William, Kara, Jared, Jonathan, and Jesse Tanner; Emily and Grace Tuttle; and the start of many great-grandkids. She was preceded in death by husbands: Charles W. Tanner and David O. Lallas; grandson: Joseph Tuttle; sisters: Gwen Ridgley and Shirley Sheriff. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, September 5, at 11:00 AM, at the Leamington LDS Ward Chapel, 90 South Center St., Leamington, Utah. Viewings will be held Friday evening, 7-8 PM, at the Nickle Mortuary, 190 S Center, Delta; and Saturday, 9:30-10:40 AM, prior to service. Burial will be in the Lynndyl Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.nicklemortuary.com ~ ~ ~ ~ HER MOTHER'S OBITUARY: Hazel Zeffie Porter Sheriff, 91, died at home in Lynndyl, March 31, 1998. Born January 12, 1907 in Auburn, Wyoming, to David Wight and Sarah Ann Ashdown Porter. Married Guy Olen Sheriff, September 21, 1925. Divorced. Active member LDS Church, homemaker, nurse at Utah State Hospital, great lady with many talents. Survived by son, Olen (Mary) Sheriff, Centerville; daughters, Shirley Lindsey, Fillmore; Donna (Sherman) Little, Delta; Velda (Fred) Shirts, Cypress, California; Sybil (David) Lallas, Lynndyl, Utah; Nona (Wes) Duncan, Elko, Nevada; 18 grandchildren; 55 great-grandchildren; sister, Thorma Beer, Stevensville, Montana. Preceded in death by daughter, Gwen Ridgley. Funeral services were held on Saturday April 4, 1998 at Leamington LDS Ward. Burial, Lynndyl Cemetery. [Deseret News, Thursday, April 2, 1998] @Jan2011

Shields, Leland Grant

Shields, Leland Grant
Provo, Utah

Gus Shields

Faculty & Staff, including 1954-55 and 1955-56. Instrumental Music (Band) teacher. Leland Grant "Gus" Shields, 77, of Provo, Utah, passed away peacefully at home on June 9, 1999, after a valiant battle with cancer. Grant died with his loving wife Louine by his side, less than two hours after their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Grant was born on October 16, 1921 in Tooele, Utah, to Arthur G. and Alice Spray Shields . Raised in Tooele, Grant graduated from Tooele High School in 1939. Grant later attended BYU where he served as Student Body President. He was called to the New England States Mission where he labored without purse or script in Vermont. On his return, he graduated from BYU and married his sweetheart, Anna Louine Brown, in the Salt Lake Temple on June 8, 1949. Grant and Louine lived in several places in Utah and Arizona. In 1961, they returned to Grants hometown of Tooele, where Grant taught seminary for the LDS Church. In 1967, they moved to Provo where Grant obtained his PhD and became a religion teacher at BYU. Grant and Louine became the parents of nine children and the grandparents of 43 grandchildren (so far): Scott Shields (Christy Harper) and five children of San Diego, California; Jeffrey (Patty) Shields and seven children of Salt Lake City; Julie (Douglas) Ahlstrom and seven children of Tooele; Alan (Becky) Shields and six children of Hurricane, Utah; Eric (Heidi) Shields and eight children of Orem; Gregory (Lisa Kay) Shields and four children of Morgan, Utah; Zachary Shields (and fiance Elizabeth Asplund) of Provo; Lisa (Lynn) Remund and three children of Orem; and, Kathy (Jeff) Shumway and three children of Provo. Grant spent most of his professional life as a religion teacher in the Church Educational System and BYU. He was an excellent teacher, combining his knowledge of the gospel with his quick wit and sense of humor. Grant had a great influence on the lives of many people. Grant will be remembered for many things, including his sense of humor and musical ability. Grant was an excellent musician, and played for several dance bands, including the Gus Shields Band. Grant loved many things, including BYU sports, camping, playing Rook with friends, and chocolate malts. Most of all, he loved his wife, his family, and the gospel of Jesus Christ. Grant had many many friends. To know him was to love him. Grant was very active in the LDS Church and served in many callings including Bishop, High Councilor, a member of the church correlation committee, and Patriarch. In 1990 and 1991, Grant and Louine served a church service mission to BYU-Hawaii. Grant is survived by his wife; nine children; 43 grandchildren; and three brothers: Leo (Mary) Shields of Ogden, Utah; Lloyd Shields of Tooele; and Thurman (Carol) Shields of Tooele. Grant was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Vera Taylor, three brothers, Eldon Shields , Glen Shields , and Raymond Shields and a daughter in law, Lisa Kay Wright Shields . Funeral services were held Saturday, June 12, 1999, in Provo. Interment, Tooele City Cemetery. [Deseret News, Friday, June 11, 1999.]

Shipman, Karl Rolla

Shipman, Karl Rolla "Babe"
Chandler, AZ US

Karl and LouAnne Shipman

BYH Class Unknown? 1938? Karl Rolla "Babe" Shipman. BYU Class of 1942, non-grad. Enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1942. Married LouAnne Brown. ~ ~ ~ ~ HIS OBITUARY: Karl "Babe" Shipman, 91, peacefully left this world on May 22, 2011 as a beloved husband of LouAnne of nearly 65 years and father of five children. Babe took over the family tradition by operating one of the oldest businesses in Provo, Provo Bakery. For over 50 years he brought joy to many in the Provo community with his delious baked goods. He called Provo his home from birth through 1991 when he and his wife moved to the Phoenix area to retire. For those of us lucky enough to have known and loved him, he will be missed as part of our daily lives and part of our holiday dinner table and emanate post dinner card games. He truly was an amazing man, loved by all who knew him. He is survived by his loving wife, four children (Anne Riley, Jerry Shipman, Steve Shipman, and Kristen Jordison), nine grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by his son, Richard "Dick" Shipman. Services will be held in Chandler Arizona at the Springfield Community Center 6495 South St. Andrews Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85249 on June 6, 2011 at 2:00 pm. [Provo Daily Herald, Sunday, May 29, 2011] ~ ~ ~ ~ Photo as a child. ~ ~ ~ ~ OBITUARY OF HIS SON: Richard K. Shipman died as a result of a plane crash on January 15, 1996. Richard was born in Provo on August 5, 1947 to LouAnne and Karl (Babe) Shipman. He graduated from Provo High School and later attended BYU and USU. He also served in the Navy during Vietnam. Married Kristine Hammond and had four children: Ryan (Andrea), Corey (Kirsten), Nikel and Stacy. Later divorced. Married Katherine Bergeson in February 1995 and had two stepchildren: Max and Catie. Also survived by his parents, two brothers: Jerry (Brenda), Steve (Linda) and two sisters: Anne Riley (John) and Kristen Jordison (John). Richard had been a pilot since he was age 16. He loved flying, horses, camping and having fun. He owned Pro Air Services of Utah. A memorial service was held on Friday at at the Provo Community Congregational Church in Provo. [Deseret News, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 1996]

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