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Show SERVICES FOR MRS. ED JOHNSON SLATED TODAY Funeral services will be held in the Copperton Ward Chapel, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Latter-day Saints, today, Friday, at I :00 p. m.for Mrs. Alice Butte Johnson, 64, of 102 West Park, Copperton, a longtime Bingham Canyon resident. resi-dent. Mrs. Johnson passed away Tuesday, September 23, at 5:50 p.m. in a Salt Lake hospital following follow-ing a long illness. Bishop Stanley Long will officiate. Services will include opening prayer by Dr. Ray E. Spendlove, a son in law; a vocal duet by Dorothy and Bartlett Mitchell, a niece and nephew; speaker, Royal D. Beck-stead, Beck-stead, West Jordan Stake patriarch; vocal selection by a ladies quartet of Copperton Ward; speaker, Bishop Bish-op Clinton Robison; closing song, a vocal solo by Bartlett Mitchell and the closing prayer will be given by Ray W. Pett, a son in law. The family prayer will be given by Benjamin Ben-jamin Price. Pallbearers will be C. A. Morley, John J. Creedon, Elmo A. Nelson, David M. Dimmick, Dale Lewis and Ray Larsen. Mrs. Johnson was born October 23, 1897, in Sandy, a daughter of John and Annie Briggs Butte. She married Edwin William Johnson June 16, 1915, in the Salt Lake Temple. Her husband was mayor of Bingham Canyon a number of years and presently is postmaster at Bingham Canyon. Active in church work, Mrs. Johnson had served on the West Jordan Relief Society Stake Board a literary leader for a number of years. She was a member of the Bingham Ward Primary presidency and was a Relief Society and Sunday School teacher. A member and past president presi-dent of the Bingham Canyon Women's Wo-men's Civic Club, Mrs. Johnson was also a former president of the Bingham Bing-ham Central School P-TA. She is survived by her husband, Copperton; four daughters, Mrs. Helen Spendlove, Vernal; Mrs. Beverly Bev-erly Prine, San Diego, Calif.; Mrs. Darlene Pett, Rolling Hills, Calif.. and Mrs. Mary Alice Martin, Salt Lake City; 15 grandchildren; one great-grandchild, and two sisters and a brother, Mrs. C. W. Lewis and Mrs. lsbel Morrow, both Salt Lake City, and Elgin Butte, Spokane, Spo-kane, Wash. Interment will be in Memorial Estates, West Jordan. The grave will be dedicated by Bishop Wilford H. Harris. |