Deseret News, The (Salt Lake City, UT) - August 28, 2001
HINCKLEY: PW Warnick (Parley Waldo Warnick) age 88 died August 26, 2001 at his home in Hinckley due to complications of prostate cancer.
He was born July 21, 1913 in Deseret, UT to Parley Peter and Grace Cropper Warnick. The family moved to Hinckley in 1918 where he attended elementary and high school. He graduated from Hinckley High School in 1932. He graduated from Snow College in 1934. He graduated from Utah State Agricultural College in 1936 with a degree in Radio, Auto-Electricity. He returned to Delta and worked for Telluride Power Co. for several years. In 1949 he moved the family to the farm in Hinckley where he was a dairy farmer, electrician and electrical contractor.
He married Lillian Edith Sorenson of Logan, Utah in the Logan Temple on September 14, 1937. They were the parents of seven children, two boys and five girls. Lillian died as a result of an accident May 16, 1959.
He married Alta Edwards in the Manti Temple, October 21, 1960. They were foster parents to five
Navajo children.
PW served as a director of the Deseret Irrigation Company for 30 years and as a director of the Central Utah Water Conservancy District for 10 years. He helped organize the Millard County Water Conservancy District and served as a director and secretary for many years.
In 1982 he was a member of a U. S. delegation that went to China to share irrigation and water conservancy ideas. He served on the Governor's Task Force to study flood problems and recommend solutions.
PW was active in the LDS Church serving in several stake and ward MIA positions, District Scouting leadership, ward Sunday School President, Seventies presidency, stake missionary and Secretary of Hinckley Second Ward High Priest Group. He served as an ordinance worker in the Provo and Manti Temples for eight years. At age 80 PW and Alta served a mission to the Cambodians in the California Sacramento Mission.
He especially enjoyed outings to the West Utah Desert and anything dealing with water. He was known for his friendliness, kindness, good example and dry sense of humor He is survived by his wife Alta; children: Grace Smith (Marvin) currently at the MTC in Provo, UT; Mary Boyer (Skip), Salt Lake City, UT; Waldo Jr. (Karolyn), Hinckley, UT; Donna Lile (Floyd), Las Vegas NV; Richard (Gloria), Peoria, AZ; Edith Dearden (William), Garrison, UT; Kathy Davis, Beaver UT.
35 grandchildren and 67 great grandchildren, and brothers, Francis Marion Warnick of North Ogden, UT and Alvin C. Warnick (Barbara) Gainesville, FL. and sister-in-law Kathleen Warnick, Moscow, ID. Their foster children are Cecelia Pino, Donnie Morgan, Andy Brown, Pat Brown, and Vernon Brown.
He was preceded in death by his brother Calvin C. Warnick, son-in-law Brad Davis, grandson Noel Davis and great-granddaughters, Madison Warnick and Emily Ann Dearden.
The family expresses appreciation to Utah Heritage Hospice. It is suggested that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints missionary fund.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 30, 2001 at 11 a.m. in the Delta Utah West Stake Center, 188 N. Main, Hinckley, Utah. Friends may call Wednesday, August 29 at the Nickle Mortuary 190 So. Center St., Delta, Utah from 7-8 p.m. or at the church from 9:30-10:45 a.m. prior to the services. Interment will be in the Deseret Cemetery, Deseret, Utah. Services under the direction of Nickle Mortuary.
HINCKLEY: PW Warnick (Parley Waldo Warnick) age 88 died August 26, 2001 at his home in Hinckley due to complications of prostate cancer.
He was born July 21, 1913 in Deseret, UT to Parley Peter and Grace Cropper Warnick. The family moved to Hinckley in 1918 where he attended elementary and high school. He graduated from Hinckley High School in 1932. He graduated from Snow College in 1934. He graduated from Utah State Agricultural College in 1936 with a degree in Radio, Auto-Electricity. He returned to Delta and worked for Telluride Power Co. for several years. In 1949 he moved the family to the farm in Hinckley where he was a dairy farmer, electrician and electrical contractor.
He married Lillian Edith Sorenson of Logan, Utah in the Logan Temple on September 14, 1937. They were the parents of seven children, two boys and five girls. Lillian died as a result of an accident May 16, 1959.
He married Alta Edwards in the Manti Temple, October 21, 1960. They were foster parents to five
Navajo children.
PW served as a director of the Deseret Irrigation Company for 30 years and as a director of the Central Utah Water Conservancy District for 10 years. He helped organize the Millard County Water Conservancy District and served as a director and secretary for many years.
In 1982 he was a member of a U. S. delegation that went to China to share irrigation and water conservancy ideas. He served on the Governor's Task Force to study flood problems and recommend solutions.
PW was active in the LDS Church serving in several stake and ward MIA positions, District Scouting leadership, ward Sunday School President, Seventies presidency, stake missionary and Secretary of Hinckley Second Ward High Priest Group. He served as an ordinance worker in the Provo and Manti Temples for eight years. At age 80 PW and Alta served a mission to the Cambodians in the California Sacramento Mission.
He especially enjoyed outings to the West Utah Desert and anything dealing with water. He was known for his friendliness, kindness, good example and dry sense of humor He is survived by his wife Alta; children: Grace Smith (Marvin) currently at the MTC in Provo, UT; Mary Boyer (Skip), Salt Lake City, UT; Waldo Jr. (Karolyn), Hinckley, UT; Donna Lile (Floyd), Las Vegas NV; Richard (Gloria), Peoria, AZ; Edith Dearden (William), Garrison, UT; Kathy Davis, Beaver UT.
35 grandchildren and 67 great grandchildren, and brothers, Francis Marion Warnick of North Ogden, UT and Alvin C. Warnick (Barbara) Gainesville, FL. and sister-in-law Kathleen Warnick, Moscow, ID. Their foster children are Cecelia Pino, Donnie Morgan, Andy Brown, Pat Brown, and Vernon Brown.
He was preceded in death by his brother Calvin C. Warnick, son-in-law Brad Davis, grandson Noel Davis and great-granddaughters, Madison Warnick and Emily Ann Dearden.
The family expresses appreciation to Utah Heritage Hospice. It is suggested that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints missionary fund.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 30, 2001 at 11 a.m. in the Delta Utah West Stake Center, 188 N. Main, Hinckley, Utah. Friends may call Wednesday, August 29 at the Nickle Mortuary 190 So. Center St., Delta, Utah from 7-8 p.m. or at the church from 9:30-10:45 a.m. prior to the services. Interment will be in the Deseret Cemetery, Deseret, Utah. Services under the direction of Nickle Mortuary.
Deseret News, The (Salt Lake City, UT) - August 28, 2001
HINCKLEY: PW Warnick (Parley Waldo Warnick) age 88 died August 26, 2001 at his home in Hinckley due to complications of prostate cancer.
He was born July 21, 1913 in Deseret, UT to Parley Peter and Grace Cropper Warnick. The family moved to Hinckley in 1918 where he attended elementary and high school. He graduated from Hinckley High School in 1932. He graduated from Snow College in 1934. He graduated from Utah State Agricultural College in 1936 with a degree in Radio, Auto-Electricity. He returned to Delta and worked for Telluride Power Co. for several years. In 1949 he moved the family to the farm in Hinckley where he was a dairy farmer, electrician and electrical contractor.
He married Lillian Edith Sorenson of Logan, Utah in the Logan Temple on September 14, 1937. They were the parents of seven children, two boys and five girls. Lillian died as a result of an accident May 16, 1959.
He married Alta Edwards in the Manti Temple, October 21, 1960. They were foster parents to five
Navajo children.
PW served as a director of the Deseret Irrigation Company for 30 years and as a director of the Central Utah Water Conservancy District for 10 years. He helped organize the Millard County Water Conservancy District and served as a director and secretary for many years.
In 1982 he was a member of a U. S. delegation that went to China to share irrigation and water conservancy ideas. He served on the Governor's Task Force to study flood problems and recommend solutions.
PW was active in the LDS Church serving in several stake and ward MIA positions, District Scouting leadership, ward Sunday School President, Seventies presidency, stake missionary and Secretary of Hinckley Second Ward High Priest Group. He served as an ordinance worker in the Provo and Manti Temples for eight years. At age 80 PW and Alta served a mission to the Cambodians in the California Sacramento Mission.
He especially enjoyed outings to the West Utah Desert and anything dealing with water. He was known for his friendliness, kindness, good example and dry sense of humor He is survived by his wife Alta; children: Grace Smith (Marvin) currently at the MTC in Provo, UT; Mary Boyer (Skip), Salt Lake City, UT; Waldo Jr. (Karolyn), Hinckley, UT; Donna Lile (Floyd), Las Vegas NV; Richard (Gloria), Peoria, AZ; Edith Dearden (William), Garrison, UT; Kathy Davis, Beaver UT.
35 grandchildren and 67 great grandchildren, and brothers, Francis Marion Warnick of North Ogden, UT and Alvin C. Warnick (Barbara) Gainesville, FL. and sister-in-law Kathleen Warnick, Moscow, ID. Their foster children are Cecelia Pino, Donnie Morgan, Andy Brown, Pat Brown, and Vernon Brown.
He was preceded in death by his brother Calvin C. Warnick, son-in-law Brad Davis, grandson Noel Davis and great-granddaughters, Madison Warnick and Emily Ann Dearden.
The family expresses appreciation to Utah Heritage Hospice. It is suggested that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints missionary fund.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 30, 2001 at 11 a.m. in the Delta Utah West Stake Center, 188 N. Main, Hinckley, Utah. Friends may call Wednesday, August 29 at the Nickle Mortuary 190 So. Center St., Delta, Utah from 7-8 p.m. or at the church from 9:30-10:45 a.m. prior to the services. Interment will be in the Deseret Cemetery, Deseret, Utah. Services under the direction of Nickle Mortuary.
HINCKLEY: PW Warnick (Parley Waldo Warnick) age 88 died August 26, 2001 at his home in Hinckley due to complications of prostate cancer.
He was born July 21, 1913 in Deseret, UT to Parley Peter and Grace Cropper Warnick. The family moved to Hinckley in 1918 where he attended elementary and high school. He graduated from Hinckley High School in 1932. He graduated from Snow College in 1934. He graduated from Utah State Agricultural College in 1936 with a degree in Radio, Auto-Electricity. He returned to Delta and worked for Telluride Power Co. for several years. In 1949 he moved the family to the farm in Hinckley where he was a dairy farmer, electrician and electrical contractor.
He married Lillian Edith Sorenson of Logan, Utah in the Logan Temple on September 14, 1937. They were the parents of seven children, two boys and five girls. Lillian died as a result of an accident May 16, 1959.
He married Alta Edwards in the Manti Temple, October 21, 1960. They were foster parents to five
Navajo children.
PW served as a director of the Deseret Irrigation Company for 30 years and as a director of the Central Utah Water Conservancy District for 10 years. He helped organize the Millard County Water Conservancy District and served as a director and secretary for many years.
In 1982 he was a member of a U. S. delegation that went to China to share irrigation and water conservancy ideas. He served on the Governor's Task Force to study flood problems and recommend solutions.
PW was active in the LDS Church serving in several stake and ward MIA positions, District Scouting leadership, ward Sunday School President, Seventies presidency, stake missionary and Secretary of Hinckley Second Ward High Priest Group. He served as an ordinance worker in the Provo and Manti Temples for eight years. At age 80 PW and Alta served a mission to the Cambodians in the California Sacramento Mission.
He especially enjoyed outings to the West Utah Desert and anything dealing with water. He was known for his friendliness, kindness, good example and dry sense of humor He is survived by his wife Alta; children: Grace Smith (Marvin) currently at the MTC in Provo, UT; Mary Boyer (Skip), Salt Lake City, UT; Waldo Jr. (Karolyn), Hinckley, UT; Donna Lile (Floyd), Las Vegas NV; Richard (Gloria), Peoria, AZ; Edith Dearden (William), Garrison, UT; Kathy Davis, Beaver UT.
35 grandchildren and 67 great grandchildren, and brothers, Francis Marion Warnick of North Ogden, UT and Alvin C. Warnick (Barbara) Gainesville, FL. and sister-in-law Kathleen Warnick, Moscow, ID. Their foster children are Cecelia Pino, Donnie Morgan, Andy Brown, Pat Brown, and Vernon Brown.
He was preceded in death by his brother Calvin C. Warnick, son-in-law Brad Davis, grandson Noel Davis and great-granddaughters, Madison Warnick and Emily Ann Dearden.
The family expresses appreciation to Utah Heritage Hospice. It is suggested that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints missionary fund.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 30, 2001 at 11 a.m. in the Delta Utah West Stake Center, 188 N. Main, Hinckley, Utah. Friends may call Wednesday, August 29 at the Nickle Mortuary 190 So. Center St., Delta, Utah from 7-8 p.m. or at the church from 9:30-10:45 a.m. prior to the services. Interment will be in the Deseret Cemetery, Deseret, Utah. Services under the direction of Nickle Mortuary.
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