DCCS BIOGRAPHIES

The Davis County Cooperative Society was founded on January 1st, 1935. Its founders sought to establish the long looked-for ideal condition known as the Golden Rule (Do unto others as you would have others do unto you.)

We have a rich history full of amazing individuals whose stories should not be lost. On this page we will highlight a few of the men and women who play an important role in our heritage or have made outstanding contributions to the DCCS and it's members. See also our US Veterans in the DCCS page. Check back often for updates and new featured Biographies.

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Miles P. Frandsen

Brother Miles Frandsen joined the Co-op at the age of 12 with his father Brother Perry and mother Sister Lapreal Frandsen.

Bertha Arminnie "Minnie" Porter White

Arminnie (Minnie) or (Sister White) as many called her had a love for life and lived a life of service to others.

Burke Frandsen

Burke Melvin Frandsen was born February 20, 1902. He was one of 18 children. He married Rachel Beecie Stutznegger.

Perry Lacartus Frandsen

Perry had a testimony of the Co-op and Brother Elden, he was a hard worker and was dedicated to his faith.

William "Bill" Henry Whitmill

William “Bill” Henry Whitmill was born on November 2, 1900 in Shelley, Idaho to Henry Albert and Delia Arminety Pope Whitmill

Marion W. Brown

Marion Wolf Brown was born September 2, 1888 in Ogden, Utah to Willis Brown and Alice Matilda Dinsdale Brown

Vesta Stowell Kingston

Vesta Minerva Stowell Kingston was born January 25th, 1884 to William Rufus Rogers Stowell and Harriet Eliza Stowell.

Burton Clifford Dye

Burton was very religious his entire life and wanted noting more than to please the Lord in all he did.