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Show Former Resident Dies, Is Buried in Calif. gan for prelude and postlude 1 music. The opening prayer was by Wm. Cusenbury, the ! closing prayer was by Leslie ' Melvile and Fred Mortenscn ' dedicated the grave. Speaker j ; was a cousin, Grant Morten- sen son of Mr. and Mrs. Del- ' bert Mortensen of Parowan, followed by remarks by the '; bishop. Mrs. Betty Melville sang two numbers, "You'll Never Walk Alone", and "Oh, My Father", ; with Itha Mortenson as accompanist. ac-companist. Burial was in Eng- j lewood Memorial Park. i Those going to the services s from Parowan were Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Mortensen, Mr. , and Mrs. Ward Mortensen and i Mrs. Beth Montgomery. , Mrs. Vickie DeGraff of Lan-, caster, Calif, a former resident of Parowan, died June 29 as the result of a heart attack, while sitting at the side of a swimming pool at the home of her sister, Mrs. Norene M. Frost in North Hollywood. Vickie was born Nov. 30, 1926 in Parowan, a daughter of Walter and Carleen Lynn Mortensen. Mor-tensen. She attended school here until the end of her junior jun-ior year when she moved to California. She was a member of the LDS Church and was a school teacher in the schools at Lancaster. Lan-caster. She is survived by two children, Carleen Dawn and Gaylord of Lancaster; her parents par-ents of Belden, Calif; a sister, Mrs. Noreen Frost of North Hollywood, and a brother, Fred Mortensen of Santa Clara, Calif. Funeral services were held July 2 at the Chapel of The Chimes in Englewood Memorial Memor-ial Park with Bishop Robert McKenny conducting. Mrs. Itha Mortensen was at the or- |