Iron County Record | 1944-10-05 | Page 1 | Robert Gardner Loses Life in Gun Accident |

Type	issue
Date	1944-10-05
Paper	Iron County Record
Language	eng
City	Cedar City
County	Iron
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK	ark:/87278/s6rz09d3
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6rz09d3

Article Title	Robert Gardner Loses Life in Gun Accident
Type	death
Date	1944-10-05
Paper	Iron County Record
Language	eng
City	Cedar City
County	Iron
Page	1
OCR Text	Show Robert Gardner Loses Life In Gun Accident Robert Levi Gardner, 52, of Del-, Del-, ta, brother of Kumen Oardner of Cedar City, was accidentally killed Tuesday afternoon, when a rifle discharged as he was placing it in a truck. The bullet pierced the victim's vic-tim's heart, apparently killing him Instantly. He was a sohrt distance from town when the accident happened, hap-pened, and was found a short time later by two Delta men. Mr. Gardner was born at Pine Valley on November 16. 1892. a son of Mr. and Mrs. Royal J. Gardner. He moved to Delta 18 years ago. ' He is survived by the following brothers and slaters: Royal S. and Kumen Oardner. Cedar City; J. X. .Oardner. Sprlngville; Clair Oardner and Miss Mary Oardner, Delta; Mrs. Florence Johnson, Santa San-ta Paula, California; Mrs. Rose T. Abbott. Nampa, Idaho, and Mrs. Emma Em-ma Abbott. 8t. Geogre.
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