Show FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR WILLIAM 11 II BRANCH funeral services for william H 13 ranch branch 80 years of age who died last friday july 11 at the tha home of his daughter mrs J D barber in were held monday afternoon in the summit stake h house use under the tha direction of bishop sumner simmer R salmon A large concourse of friends and relatives were present to pay their last respects to this venerable pioneer of utah and summit county mr branch was born in Salt Lake Laki city on august 23 1851 and was a bayh boyhood playmate of president heber J grant and anthony W ivana Ivin sHe he was bom where the sem loh hotel now stands in salt lake and in his youth herded his fathera tat herf cattle on the city and county building grounds during his youth h ht 1 served a mission in the sandwich islands and was later called on a mission to england rh in his later bif ne he served a snort short term mission in ohio he ha Is survived by eight children as follows mrs J D barber coal ville mrs J E carruth Car mrs H E lund and karl kari H branch of ogden mrs L M U knapp of san bernardino calif mrs C A white of monroe utah mrs L C stones of spring canyon utah and W H branch jr of df croyden he also Is survived by five sisters |