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Show Funeral Services Held for Marian Ingram Cowan Jk f UJ MARIAN LaVEHNE COWAN Funeral services were conducted conduct-ed Tuesday, July 25 at the Cedar Third Ward for Marian LaVerne Ingram Cowan, 68. Mrs. Cowan, active church and civic worker, died at the Iron County hospital Thursday, July 20 at 5:30 p. m. of cancer. Always an active worker in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Latter-day Saints, Mrs. Cowan served in both the presidency of the Relief Society and the Primary. In recent years she has been active in genealogical and Temple Tem-ple work. She was born in Nephi, Sept. 2, 1892, a daughter of John and Marian Park Ingram. On April 26, 1918, she married Gibson S. Cowan in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She is survived by her husband, hus-band, two sons, Dee and Max Cowan, both of Cedar City; four daughters, Mrs. Lowell (Colleen) Sherratt and Mrs. Lewis (Eileen) Stewart. Cedar City; Mrs. Don (Elaine) Stephenson, New Delhi, India; and Mrs. Alvin (Dorothy) Decker, Murray. Also surviving are 18 grandchildren, grand-children, three brothers and three sisters: Mrs. Maysell Goble, Sail Lake City; Mrs. Leone Green-aulgh, Green-aulgh, Nephi; Mrs. Maida Gillette, Gil-lette, Declo, Idaho and Angus. Clarence and Leo Ingram, all of Nephi. Speakers at the services included in-cluded LaNoir Jones, Dr. L. V. Broadbent, and Charles R. Hunter with remarks by Bp. Wallace Sjoblom, who conducted. Musical numbers included a vocal solo by Herschel Neeley, 'Holy City," accompanied by Shirley Cowan and "When I Have Done My Best," by Carol Lou Munford, accompanied by Beth Leigh. Prayer at the mortuary prior to the services was by Otto Reeves. Invocation was by Fern-leigh Fern-leigh Gardner and the benediction benedic-tion was by Douglas Bonzo. Dedication of the grave at the Cedar City cemetery was by Samuel Sa-muel F. Leigh. |