| Show death of J H shibley J H 11 shibley a well known busi bust ness man of this city died at provo last friday mr shibley came to eureka in 1898 and resided here con until he v w aa as committed to I 1 the state mental hospital last october his death occurred at that institution and was caused by the deceased was 59 years of age and leanes a wife who left a few weeks ago to make her home at little rock arkansas mr shibley s father and a couple of sisters are also living in illinois the dece deceased aged was a member of the knights of of eureka carrying 2000 and this order acting under instructions from front mrs shibley who was unable to come here for the funeral had the remains shipped to this city for burial H F gear went to provo on saturday and in company with E L cushing who is mrs shibley s brother brought the body here the funeral services were conducted at odd fellows hall the following day rey C C still man delivered a very beautiful and impressive eulogy and the music was furnished by joseph phillips john ivey biank garrity mrs heber fields and mrs ben thurmond the ritualistic service of the macca bees was v as conducted by sim simpson henry matsch william mitchel and others the casket was covered with an american flag mr shibley having served his big country during the civil war enlisting from illinois the floral offerings from the lodge and friends were very beautiful the funeral cortege which followed the remains to the city cemetery was made up of G A R veterans and friends of the deceased |
