Show funeral services for C L christensen held thursday 6 by isabelle redd the funeral services of C L christensen ChrLs geee held in the C hapel chapel thursday november 28 and were attended by many relatives and friends the relief society singing mothers sang sweet hour of piya pk r invocation by karl S ban B thomas evans played a afi sol solo eventide accompanied by Madol madolyn evans elder D john rogers of banding was the first speaker he bore testimony that thai C L christensen had lived a wonderful life filled the measure of his creation and gone to his reward which is assured he has done the work which will entitle him to exaltation he told of his many years work among the indians as a missionary how he went about doing good among his fellow men elder rogers referred to the daily visits of mr christensen to the hospital when his health permitted one of his special gifts was that of healing and he used it freely C E walton was the next speaker he told of i the extreme loyalty of mr air christensen toward those who preside over the church arch bronson sang face to tace face accompanied by mrs bronson W R mcconkie bishop of moab ward referred to the numerous posterity attending the funeral and of their great devotion to their father during his long illness he also spoke of his missionary work among the indians and said that while reared on the Iron frontier tier and separated from the white people he never faltered in turn to page sixteen FUNERAL SERVICES FOR C L christensen 0 continued from page 1 his testimony te that jesus is the th christ it gave to him faith an and d courage and the long life he lived bishop L frank redd offered the closing remarks the singing mothers sang galilee and the benediction was pronounced by J T pehrson the services were continued at the he cemetery by a quartette and C R christensen dedicated the grave many beautiful floral pieces were also evidence of the high esteem in which the deceased was held the grandchildren of mr christensen provided a dinner for his relatives and friends on their return from the cemetery upward of 75 were served at the monticello cafe the writer of this article is familiar with the high respect that has always been shown mr christensen by our church authorities ties and knows that president grant has continued to correspond with him until his death the late anthony M ivins was also a special friend who always remembered mr christensen |