Ellen and Pat Warren

Dear Friends, Here is a brief overview of our family at this time:: A very busy year with a call to be Area Family History Advisors for three areas--one in NM and two in Texas - decided to stop teaching at the Institute after last semester - still ordinances workers at Albq. Temple - Attended a Family History Conf. in Mesa, AZ in Jan. - spent a week with Norm and KarAnn in May, went to CA in late May early June to see Heather and Paul and Gayle and Ellen's sister and brother-in-law - went to Dallas in June for Drew's HS graduation - went again in July for Andrew's wedding in Dallas temple - went to SLC for a Family History Advisor Training in July - went on an LDS travel cruise in Oct. to Egypt, Israel, Greece, Croatia, and Venice - went to Sacramento for Thanksgiving with Paul and Gayle in Nov. - drove to Dallas in Dec. to say goodbye to Drew, Keith and Lauri's oldest who is going to Milan, Italy mission - then on to Alabama to see Larene and children - spent a week in the deep south and drove home via Keith and Lauri's - were able to attend the Messiah, Temple devotional, and do and see some of our usual Christmas activities.
One new great grandaughter (three now) Randy and Sheri live here now and we get to see and do a lot of grandparent stuff. We are doing pretty well for old people; We appreciate your friendship over the years and hope all is well with you.

We love you all and wish you a happy new year. Pat & Ellen

Kenneth Johnson's passing

Beryl and Mel's son Kenny, has passed away. It has been awhile back but I can't get any more information on it. He is the husband of Carol, and father of, Kieth, who preceded him in death, Cara, Glen and Kirk. If anyone has more information that they would like to share it would be appreciated.

Cindy's Benefit Concert

Here is a chance to see your cousin sing locally.

Click on the poster to see details

Susan and Charlie Hall

Susan and Charlie live in Star Valley, AZ

near Payson. They have raised 8 children.

Susan is the daughter of Cy and Ann Boyle.

Returning Home

Elder Ryan Dytrt has completed his mission in Texas and returned home to Arizona on Wednesday. Ryan is the only son of Carol, Scotty and Billie's oldest daughter.



Ryan is scheduled to report his mission October 17th if you happen to be in the area of Lehi First Ward on that date.

NOTE: The video clip shows just a bit of another missionary returning home. That is Rob Connolly, lifelong friend of Ryan's who happened to be called to the same Texas Mission (Dallas North) and returned home on the same day!

From left: Carol, Diane, Ryan, Perry (back), and Billie.

Returning missionary, Elder Ryan Dytrt

Elder Dytrt and Elder Rob Connolly

Welcome home!

New Baby

Delbert and Ginny Martin are Great Grandparents!! Baby Hailey Ann Westover was born to Michael and Sandy Westover the son of Holly and Troy Westover. Three firsts... Parents, Grand parents and G-Grandparents.

Don and Betsy's Grandson on Mission

Jordan Yukish is serving his mission in Cleveland, Ohio, He just arrived there yesterday.
pictured are Betsy and Don with Jordan and four of their five daughters. Michelle, Marlene, Joanne (Jordan's mother) and Nancy.

Robin and Kevin Allen's Grandson, Tayen, is Baptized

Congratulations Tayen!!

(Robin is Jay Boyle's daughter)

Pete Shill

Click here for Camp Verde Bugle Article

Pete Shill is being honored during Fort Verde Days.

Robin and Kevin Allen have two new grandsons!!

George McKean Hicks, born April 1, 2010

Glen and Chelsea's baby

Gus Michael Gardner, March 11, 2010

Dayton and Candice's

Matthew Westover Graduates with Honor's

Holly and Troy are proud of their third son, Matt,

who graduated from Foothills High School in

Henderson, NV. Holly is the daughter of

Delbert and Ginny Martin. Congratulations Matt!!!

FYI, I added 6 more folders to Pat Boyle's slides...including some great shots from Cold Springs near Payson.

Baby X

John and Kelly welcomed their second daughter, as yet still unnamed, on Mother's Day. Baby X weighed 8lb 5oz and was 20 inches tall. She will be guarded over by older sister, Baylee. :) Baby X is the seventh grandchild, sixth granddaughter for Mike and Karen.


UPDATE::Baby X now has a name...Ashlee Ann :)

Cindy and Merle Haggard

Cindy and Merle Haggard to sing together in Mesa on Mother's Day!

Click the picture for a larger version.

Ray Mission News #10

CLICK HERE for the latest letter from Bro. & Sis. Ray >>>

Big billboard in town. It says,

"Happy Holiday Great Victory!"

May 9th is Victory Day in Russia.

To hear them tell it, they saved the world,

including America from destruction during W W II.

Sister Ray and Sistr Galina Abubakirova.
She is the one who is going to visit the

AZ Temple during June or July.

Looking across the park and across the

frozen Amur River. This river divides us from China

Some of the members having lunch after

Fast and Testimony Meeting. We actually

had 32 who attended that day.

Elder and Sister Ray in front of the orphanage in Ussurisk.


The orphanage in Ussurisk with its playground in front.

CLICK HERE for the latest letter from Bro. & Sis. Ray >>>

Join Cindy for a Free Concert at San Tan Mall

Cindy will be at San Tan Mall April 10th.

Click the Poster to read.

Jay's Birthday!!

Jay with his daughters, Star, Delores, g-daughter Brooke,
Robin and Lyric. Their good friend Anna is in front in black.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY JAY!!!

Cindy's New CD!

IT'S OFFICIAL!!!!! MY NEW CD IS OUT AND AVAILABLE. IT INCLUDES MY NEW SONG, "REDNECK WITH TOO MUCH MONEY". GO TO www.cindystandage.com TO LISTEN. I HOPE YOU LOVE IT!!!!!!

New Letter and Photo's From the Ray's.....Including their trip to Istanbul, Turkey

CLICK HERE to download and read their full letter.

Sister Ray (Tina) with the Hagia Sofia

church/museum in background

Tha Ray's in the Grand Bazaar

Courtyard of the Blue Mosque in Istanbul

The Ray's inside Hagia Sofia

Letter from Ray's mission

Gila Valley Temple

Pictures of the Gila Valley Temple along with lyrics set to Paul Cardall's arrangement of "I Love to See the Temple."

It's so exciting to know Boyles and other relatives had such an integral role in settling the Gila Valley!

Elder and Sister Ray in Russia

>>>CLICK HERE to read letter from the Rays.

Elder and Sister Ray standing outside Mission Office in

Samara just before we left for Vladivostok.
Our district in Khabarovsk in front of the
Church just before leaving to walk home.

Zone Conference with Pres. and Sis Pratt in Khabarovsk

Each night after English Club, we walk home

through the city park. In December,

they carved ice sculptures and decorated the park.

It is very beautiful at night.

Next to the entrance to the park, a large

"Grandfather Frost" the Russian Santa Claus.

Article in Beehive about Cindy

There is an interesting article about Cindy Standage in the Beehive News.
Click on the link below.
Keep up the good work Cindy, we are proud of you.

http://arizonabeehive.com/showstory.php?article=9

Mormon Battalion Historical Site

See the article and photo's of the new Mormon Battalion historical site in San Diego. The link is in the family links at the left on this page. Very interesting since Grandpa Henry G. Boyle was a member of the battalion.

Ken and Tina Ray's Mission in Russia

CLICK HERE to read the Ray's latest mission update.

Tina and Ken Ray shown here with Elder Reshetnikov and

his wife. He is the Area President over part of Russia.

The frozen Volga River. It's 2PM, just getting dusk.

A view from their bedroom window in Saratov

Tina walking to Church in Khabarovsk

Clint Eastwood is related to us!

Check the link to the left of this page to see the article. The Boyle part is about 5 pages into the article. James Martin brought this to my attention. Pretty cool. I always liked Clint now I know why. :) ~Betsy http://www.adherents.com/people/pe/Clint_Eastwood.html