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Show UUtinc Dies Sunday Of Long Illness Lucian Noble Hinckley, 87, North Tract farmer for many years, died Sunday noon at his home after a lingering illness. He was bom Nov. 29, 1862, in Coalville, a son of Ira Nathaniel and Adelaide Noble Hinckley. He moved with his family to Fillmore while he was a boy and received his education there . He later attended Brigham Young Academy in Provo and was a student under Dr. Karl G. Mae-ser. Mae-ser. He was a member of the BYU Emeritus club. He married Ada Robison of Fillmore Fill-more April 3, 1884, in the old Salt Lake endowment house. For eight years the couple made their home in Cove Fort, which had been built by Mr. Hinckley's father at the request of the LDS church. They later moved to Fillmore, where Mr. Hinckley continued his work as a farmer and cattleman. In 1898 they moved to Provo and for many years Mr. Hinckley operated a large iarm now operated as an LDS welfare farm. They also maintained a home in Provo, where Mr. Hinckley was an active member of the Provo Fourth ward. He was a heavy contributor con-tributor during the building of the present ward chapel. Since 1927, Mrs. Hinckley had made his home at Delta on his north Iract farm engaged in farming far-ming and raising stock. Mrs. Hinck ley died Aug. 20, 1950. Mr. Hinckley was of a kindly nature, sincere and well-doing with his fellow men, and was highly regarded by all who knew him. He was well-versed in state and national nat-ional affairs, and had a deep Interest Inter-est in the history and work of his church. Surviving are four sons and one daughter: Joseph R. Hinckley, Bur-bank, Bur-bank, Cal.; Ira N. Hinckley, Boise, Ida.; George E. Hinckley, Salt Lake City; June Hinckley, Delta, and Mrs. J. A. (Minerva) Owens, Provo; four brothers and sisters; Bryant Hinckley, Salt Lake iCty. Dr. Elmer E. Hinckley, Logandale', Nev.; Mrs. Joseph (Nellie) Robison Logandale ; Mrs. Moser (Sarah) Pack, Sacramento, Cal.; 19 grandchildren grand-children and 26 great grandchildren. grandchild-ren. Funeral services were conducted conduct-ed Wednesday at 1 p. m. in the Berg Mortuary chapel by Bishop Harold Jensen of Sugarville ward. Burial was in the Provo city cemetery. |