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Show Funeral Services Held Tuesday for Ira J. Deveraux Funeral services for Ira Joseph Deveraux, 83, who died at the Wasatch County Hospital on Friday, Sept. 24, 1976 were held on Tuesday, September 28 at 2 p.m. in the Tenth Ward Chapel in Pleasant Grove, under the direction of Bishop Eugene Bezzant. Speakers at the services were Jim Deveraux and Don Littleford, who gave a tribute . Bishop Eugene Bezzant also gave remarks. Musical numbers were given by William E. Petersen, who sang a vocal solo, and Christine Deveraux played an organ solo. Prayers were given by Grant Littleford, Richard Deveraux and Dale Deveraux, and the grave in the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery was dedicated by Dean Deveraux. Pallbearers were Jay Fin-dley, Fin-dley, Gary, Brad, Robert, Stan, Van, Scott Scott and Brent Deveraux. Honorary pallbearers were grandsons and great-grandsons. Ira Joseph Deveraux was born Jan. 16, 1893 in Salem, the son of William and Sylvia Riffeny Deveraux. He married Pearl Panelo Richins on June 22, 1911. He was a farmer and a member of the LDS Church. Survivors include his widow, three sons and one daughter, Dean and Dale Deveraux, both of American Fork; Richard Deveraux, Pleasant Grove; and Mrs. Grant (Lucile) Littleford, Lit-tleford, Lehi; 17 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild; three brothers and two sisters; ; Albert Deveraux and Ernest Deveraux, both of Idaho Falls, Ida.; Mrs. Ella Andrews, Blackfoot, Ida.; and Mrs. Harry (Ivy) Mace, Salt Lake City. |