| Show OBITUARY bloomington 00 31 INGTON no nov v ad 1879 editors deseret news isaac dunford danford dun Dnn ford nord whose sudden budden death was briefly noticed bome somo few weeks since was born june 1824 1821 in trowbridge wilts england ho was waa baptized in bald ewid town byeller by elder eider john halliday in the month of july 1818 was ordained an elder bider under the hands of bia hia birther Yn bi other oher george Dun Dnn dunford fordy fords ford and was appo appointed president of the steeple alliton branch blanch jan 1853 on his bis depart tue tHe for america the the over whom he presided presented him with a beautiful memorial memorials inscribed on parchment aa as a token of the high esteem and respect with which he was regarded brother dunford bunford remained at saint louis where he labored fer for the support of his iaal ly and to acquire the nece necessary beary seary means for their journey to utah he wag waa always faithful la ii his hla tithes and liberal in hia hla offerings brings and those in need found him a friend indeed homas hemas subsequently y appointed president of the saint louis louls conference which position he filled with dignity and honor and arrived in salt nako lako valley sept 1864 he was employed by the non json wm jennings as salesman for two mon month thir whose employ be heiert left voluntarily and in company with elder james H hart in the cold dreary days of december wended bended his way with ox teams via franklin and soda 8 springs to the beautiful Bear bean lake take valley relocated he Ae located in bloomington tong tonj where lie he made by toy his industry a comfortable home although unaccustomed to manual labor annval jn bloom ington be he worked alongside and shoulder to shoulder with born and bred farmers and mountaineers mountain eert ty by his energy and perseverance succeeded in getting a comfortable home and beautiful surroundings andings which he had krc Ite arcely scarcely completed when he was called away he waa was actively engaged as a home missionary in which capacity his labor labors kt were appreciated by the stake presidency dehey and by the people he be was waa ordained a high priest the hands of president charles 0 bieh bich which office he strove to magnify he was modest and retiring in hism his mannex manner v gand band sand and would take the lowest seat la in the synagogue but he was a raising in defence of the gospel in his him testimony of the iatter latter day work was w as bold as a lion on the last sabbath of his life your correspondent called him from the humble seat he had selected to sit among his peers and fellow labor labok ers he was thrown from his wagon in Blackam uha Uba loris en route to salt lake city to attend Cou conference ference farence on the ath of october 1879 and was killed billed instantly hia hla wife and three children with him at the time uwe escaped unhurt he was the ather or of seven sons and six alt daughters he leaves a loving wife the six sona sons and one daughter wih a host of friends to mourn his iose loss jils H hant HART |
