Mt. Pleasant Pyramid | 1928-05-18 | Page 1 | Peter W. Cheney, Fairview Resident, Died in Salt Lake

Peter W. Cheney, Fairview Resident, Died in Scltlake Peter W. Cheney. 6f. died Friday May 11, in a Salt l ake hospital follow-iiv follow-iiv an pi at ii.n. The body was brought p.:. -view nod fwnrnl services were held Sunday. May 13 in the North ward chapel. Bishop John R. Grahim presiding. Prayers were offered by 'Bishop Peter Neilson and Henry Jones. Music was furnished by the combined I choirs, under the direction of Jesse L. ' YountT. A sner-ial duet was given by Mr. an,! Mrs. Bent Brady and a duet by Fl""d Youivr and Mrs. Ellen Peter-son. Peter-son. The speakers, who spoke well of his life, were E. H. Anderson, Fred Daniel -.on. Peter Sundwall. and Peter Pcf'son. Tnterment was in the Fair-; Fair-; view cemetery where Aaron Cheney d. cii'.atri the prove. Six of Mr. Che-j Che-j Tm '- miis a' ted as pallbearers. Floral ! o:Teriiv;s were profuse and beautiful, j pter W. Cheney was born in Spring- v Ho ji, Anril. 18(3. son of Margaret and F'tpi Cheney. He came with his par-lents par-lents to Fairview when a small boy. in September 1831 he married Kcsiah 'B-adv and to j-his union seventeen children were born, eleven of whom 1 sui-v.vc him. Thev moved to Arizona and lived for a number of years, and ,uhev have also lived in Colorado and in Idaho: and then in three towns in Utah. They returned to Fairview in jlS'JS and later moved to Idaho, and 'hen again returned to Fairview in 1922 .TPrt Mrs. Cheney died in 1923. He .married Zelpha Lemmon in 1924 and thev lived at. Schofield. He has lived in Salt Lake the past year. A baby boy ten months old by this marriage survives him. His children are Otis ! Cheney of American Fork. Aaron Che-I Che-I nny and John Cheney of Montpelier, Idaho. Maggie Rosencranz and Chester and Douglas Cheney of Buhl, Idaho, 'Milton and Royal Cheney of Border, V.'ycming. Belle Titus of Jerome, Idaho, Eacom and Claud Cheney of Salt Lalre also twenty-nine grand children survive sur-vive him.