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MIDVALE — A little rain and cold weather didn’t deter men, women, and children from throwing their time and energy into helping renovate the St. Therese of the Child Jesus Parish food bank. The only parish-based neighborhood food bank in the Salt Lake Valley, St. Therese Parish volunteers were joined by members of the Knights of Columbus (K of C), and Rotary Club members from Taylorsville and Midvale. The goal was to renovate the food bank over several weekends while closing the facility down completely as few days as possible.
>>>MURRAY — Flora Celestine Amador, 65, died Aug. 8, due to complications from Lupus.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — Faviola "Favi" Hernandez, 24, died Aug. 15.
>>>When Arthur Miller wrote "The Crucible" in 1953, a play set in Salem, Mass., during trials and executions of women suspected of being witches, he wasn’t really writing about the Salem witch trials. He was writing about Senator Joseph McCarthy’s witch hunt for American communists and its resulting hysteria. Miller was a McCarthy victim.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — Every year on Nov. 1 "All Saints Day," and Nov. 2 "All Souls Day," the Day of the Dead festivities take place in many areas of Mexico.
>>>OGDEN — Margaret Rostkowsi, award-winning novelist and career educator, recently retired from 37 years in public education, and now works as an instructor at St. Joseph Catholic High School.
>>>KEARNS — The sidewalk leading to St. Francis Xavier Church in Kearns was lined with American flags for the funeral of Army Staff Sgt. Larry Ismael Rougle, 25. The divorced father of a three-year-old daughter, Rougle was killed Oct. 23, while on his third tour of duty in Afghanistan. He died in the Sawtalo Sar Mountain area of the Kunar Province, in a fire fight in which two other members of his unit, the 173rd Airborne, were killed.
>>>ST. GEORGE — Catholics and members of other faiths in southern Utah no longer have to travel all the way to Salt Lake City to shop for religious goods or baptismal gowns. With the Aug. 19 grand opening of the St. Therése of the Little Flower Gift Store at St. George Church in St. George, rosaries, missals, books, statues, religious pictures and more are available a short drive away.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — James John McNamara, 74, died Aug. 6, from complications of esophageal cancer at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center where he spent most of his professional career.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — George D. Kughler, Jr, 50, died Aug. 6.
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