Show LEA leavington leamington P 10 NEER CALLED BY DEATH on wednesday r june alth christinn in overson passed away at his home after a very briot brief III illness ness funeral services vices were held sunday afternoon nt at the ward chapel ex anderson of oak city a lito life long friend of the deceased spoke of his life of service bishop anderson of oak city joseph T finlinson win J finlinson and rodney kodney B ashby asbby all spoke of his sterling qualities musical Iii numbers were rendered by tho the ward choir ani and a quartets and duet were also rendered by members of the choir interment took place in the oak city cemetery where the family burial lot is located in the passing of christian overson millard lard Alff county has one of its greatest pioneers lie ile came from denmark in the year 1862 and located in millard county where he has been a very useful man ile he was the first surveyor of the leamington leavington Lea irrigation canal and he was the first promoter of the sevier land and water canal ile he served as counselor of bishop ashby for a good many years ile he was always a liberal giver to every cause he die died d at the age of 84 years and was the father of eight children who are joseph overson emma nellson neilson and lyman overson of leamington leavington Lea james overson of Al murray urray hyrum overson of lucian L ician ann strange of salt lake ardie or of california filly five grand children thirty seven great grand children a posterity of one hundred in all mr air ova peterson of fillmore a rother fc of brother overson was present at the funeral |