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Show Elmer Marshall Diss of Crash Injuries Elmer Marshall, who suffered injuries to several vertebrae in his neck in a truck mishap on Tuesday of last week, died Sunday Sun-day evening in the Iron County Hospital at Cedar City. Funeral services were held at 2 p .m. Wednesday in the Minersville Min-ersville L D S Chapel, under direction of Bishop Ruben Dot-son. Dot-son. The program follows: Quartet, "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere," quartet, Wilma Davis, Sylva Davis, Milton Al-brecht Al-brecht and Lee Marshall, ac- " companied by Mrs. Shirley Marshall; Mar-shall; prayer, Stake President A. Carlos Murdock; tribute to Mr. Marshall, given by Mrs. Nona Larsen, a niece, daughter of George Marshall, who em-phisized em-phisized the outstanding qualities quali-ties of her uncle and the many narrow escapes that he had encountered en-countered in the past. Hans K. Ipson of Panguitch. a long-time friend and relative, told of his acquaintance with Mr. Marshall and the families of George Marshall. Duet, "Beyond the Sunset," David and Charlene Williams, accompanied by their sister( Mrs. Anna Rae Carter. , Talk, Charles K. Jameson, who outlined the life of Mr. Marshall as one desired by all, and described Mr. Marshall as a trusted friend. Duet, Mrs. Sylva Davis and Mrs. Vivian Marshall, "That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine." Talk, President Presi-dent Walter Holdaway of the Vermont Stake of Provo. A closing number by the quartet was followed by prayer offered by Bishop Ruben Dot-son. Dot-son. The grave, in the Minersville Cemetery, was dedicated by Truman Rollins of Cedar City. The accident occurred when the brakes on Mr. - Marshall's truck failed on a "steep grade. He lost control of the carand--it overturned several times. Mr. Marshall was born .Tuly 4, IBS 4, in Minersville, a son of Gedtge and Rachel ''"..rower Marshall. He served ' in the Australian mission of the L D S church. In early life Mr. Marshall hauled ore from the Frisco mines to the railroad, and in later years had followed the avocation of farming. Besides being a farmer and stockman,.-he stockman,.-he had been a leading citiz.."rof the community. He had served a term as county commissioner, and was a board member of the Yellow Mountain Irrigation Company. He married Effie Hutchings of Beaver in the Salt Lake L D S temple, Oct. 1, 1914. Survivors, Sur-vivors, besides his widow, include in-clude four sons and five daughters: daugh-ters: Jeff, Ruth and Aldine Marshall, Mar-shall, Mrs. Phyllis Truman, Mrs. Barbara Gressman, Howard How-ard Marshall, Fay Marshall and Ross Marshall, all of Minersville, Miners-ville, and Rachel Marshall, now serving an L D S mission in the Texas - Louisiana area; two brothers, George Marshall and Golden Marshall; two sisters, Mrs. Alba Gillins and Mrs. Alta Hollingshead of Minersville; and nine grandchildren. |