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Show Funeral Rites Held Tuesday for Vivian Frank Short Funeral services for Vivian Frank Short, 77, were held Tuesday, July 13, 1976 in the Timpanogos Stake Center. Mr. Short died at his home last Friday, July 9, after a long illness. The services were under the direction of Keith H. Stirling, counselor in the Pleasant Grove Second Ward Bishopric. Speakers at the services were Lloyd Walker and Lynn Jarvis, and Mr. Stirling also gav e remarks. Musical numbers were given by a vocal quartet, Bob Shoell, Elwood Allen, Keith Stirling and Gordon Walker, and a vocal solo by Wilma Taylor. All numbers were accompanied ac-companied by Catherine Rees. Prayers were given by Grant Simons, Jesse K. Thor-ne Thor-ne and Lloyd Morrill, and the grave in the Orem City Cemetery was dedicated by Edward L. Short. Pallbearers were George Wayne, Elwyn Culver, Stanley Short, Lloyd Morrill, Reg. Lowe, Vernon J. Short, Edward L. Short and Grant Simons. Honorary pallbearers were the High Priests quorum. Vivian Frank Short was born Aug. 3, 1898 in LeGran-de, LeGran-de, Ore., a son of Jessie Franklin and Agnes Eudora Davenport Short. He married Lillian Lowe on Mar. 21, 1934 in the St. George LDS Temple. He attended Oregon State College at Corvallis. In his early years he was in the lumber lum-ber business with his family. He later worked at Hill Field as a construction inspector. He helped in the construction of Geneva Works Plant as a steam fitter. For many years he worked on road and highway high-way construction projects including in-cluding the Bryce Canyon road project. He was a plumbing and general building contractor in the Provo and Orem area for 25 years. He was a real estate salesman. He was in the U.S. Army during World War I. He was a member of the American Legion. He was a member of the Pleasant Grove Second Ward High Priests. Survivors include his wife, two sons and two daughters, Stanley L. Short, American Fork; Edward L. Short, Orem; Mrs. Lloyd (Marjory) Morrill, Seattle, Wash.; Mrs. Grant (Valerie) Simmons, Salt Lake City; 10 grandchildren; a brother, Jessie E. Short, Pleasant Grove. |
