| Show Evan Erickson laid to rest reston reston reston on Nov t Funeral services for Evan Christian Erickson 76 were held in the Ephraim North Ward Tuesday at 2 pm p.m. Mr Erickson died November 12 of natural causes at his home He was born December 17 1894 in Spring City to EmU Emil and Anna Marie Larsen Erick Erick- son He married Vera Christensen Christen Christen- sen May 23 1917 in the ManU Mantl Temple He was a high priest in the Ephraim North Ward and had served as bishop of the ward for five years He was a member member member mem mem- ber of the ward choir the Ephraim Ephraim Ephraim Eph Eph- raim stake choir and past presIdent president pres pres- ident of the Ephraim Choral Society He was a mechanic and a a. farmer He served two terms on the Ephraim City council Survivors include his widow two sons Robert A. A Erickson Salt Lake City and Clair E E. E Erickson Ephraim a brother Juntas L. L Erickson Las Vegas Nevada and a sister Edith E. E Balderston Glendale California California Cali CaU- fornia and eight grandchildren Family prayer was given by J. J V. V Graves The funeral services were conducted by Counselor Richard Bartholomew in the North Ward Prelude and postlude music was by Nadine Nibley Musical selection I 1 Need Thee Every Hour by Male Chorus directed by Harry A. A Dean and accompanied by Mary N. N Cherry Invocation Rulon Peterson Vocal Duet Melba K Armstrong Armstrong Arm Arm- Armstrong strong and Maurice Nielsen Day Follows Night Mary N. N Cherry accompanist Speaker Gordon Van Epps Musical selection Gwen Ja Jacobson Jacobson Ja- Ja Bertha Anderson Marie Marie Ma Ma- rie Beacham and Eda Cherry Abide With Me Eventide Speaker Reuel E E. E Christen Christen- sen Closing remarks Richard Bartholomew Musical selection C Choir h 0 1 r Farewell All AU Earthly Honors Honors Honors Hon Hon- ors directed by Melba K K Armstrong and accompanied by Nadine Nibley and Molly Mc- Mc Bride Benediction Leon Olsen Dedication in the Ephraim Park Cemetery was by Remo Braithwaite |
