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Show Sen ices Held For Mrs. P. Kuhni's Father Funeral services were held the afternoon of December 18 in the Bear River stake tabernacle for Race A. Johnson, 76, LDS patriarch pa-triarch and prominent civic worker of Box Elder county. He died December 14 at the family home in Beaver Dam following an illness of several weeks. He was the father of Mrs. Paul Kuhni Kuh-ni of Bingham. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Charlotte Whit-worth Whit-worth Johnson; eight sons and daughters; 28 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and six brothers and sisters. Mr. Johnson was born at Brigham City, October 4, 1865, a son of Jarvis and Sarah Jane Angel Johnson. He was educated educat-ed in Box Elder schools. Active in civic affairs, he assisted in obtaining ob-taining electric lights, culinary water system, a pumping plant and a flour mill, one of the first in Utah, for the community of Beaver Dam. |