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Show Funeral Today Over Remains of Mrs. Zbinden Funeral services will be hold today at 1 o'clock In tho Eighth ward meeting meet-ing houso over tho romalns of Mrs. Maria Zbinden who died nt her homo Monday evening Tcbruary 7, at tho nge of 7C years. Mrs. Zbinden has been 111 for a long tlmo. Had sho Hv-fd Hv-fd two days longer alio would havo celebrated her 7Cth birthday. She was born February 9, 1840 Jn Wahl-ern Wahl-ern Bern, Switzerland. Sho joined tho Mormon Church, April 1, 1901, nnd tho following year sho emigrated to Utah with two children. SInco that tlmo flvo othor children havo joined tho church and also resldo in Utah. Mrs. Zbinden was married March 12, 1858. Her husband died In bor native land Decombor 21, 188. Sho was tho mother of sixteen children, chil-dren, cloven of whom ar'o still living. liv-ing. Four children aro at tho present pres-ent time living in Switzerland. This good lady has lived truo to tho gospel gos-pel of Jesus Christ and hag been a worthy oxamplo to her children. Bo sides her children sho Is survlvod by thirty-four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. |