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Show Services honor former resident Mariam L. Cruise Mariam Leigh Cruise, 51 of West Los Angeles, Calif, died at the Holy Cross Hospital in Salt Luke City Wed. June 11, after a lingering illness. Born October 20, 1923 in Cedar City to Kumen F. and Henrietta Pryor Leigh. She graduated fromn high school in Cedar City and attended two years at the BAC. She married Greely Woodrow Cruise June 24, in Las Vegas, Nev. They made their home for over 30 years in West Los Angeles, Calif, where Mariam worked as an Executive secretary for 18 years for McDonald-Douglas Aircraft. She was a member of the LDS Church. She is survived by her husband How and one daughter: Mrs. Michael "Jerry Lynne" Purles, Sandy; two grandchildren; two brothers and one sister: Mrs. Antime (Thora) Cox, Cedar City; Fred Leigh, Cedar City; and Cordon Leigh, Midvale. Funeral services were held Saturday June 14 at 2 p.m. in the Cedar City 12th Ward Chapel with Raymond Baker conducting the services. Burial was in Cedar City Cemetery under the direction of Metcalf Southern Utah Mortuaries. t |