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Show J. Frank Bringhurst Called By on 71 Birthday; Funeral Friday Afternoon John Frank Bringhurst , first. counselor in Kolob stake presidency presidency and prominent civic worker work-er of Springville passed away at the family residence. East Fourth South street Tuesday evening on the anniversary of his sownty fi..u birthday following a lingering ill ness from heart disease and complications. compli-cations. Mr. Hrinphurst was horn in Springville, December 13, istil, -t son of William and Ann Dilworth Kiingbuisi, early Springville pioneers. pio-neers. He has always made his home in Sprinnville ami has been instrumental in the building of lh community, educationally. ri-lii;i-ou.-ly and civically . He was one of the earliest merchants mer-chants of this city and follows! this occupation for nearly thirty years. He served as city recorder -or two years, anil was n county I'ximmissiont'r for four years. From 1022 until ll'L'ti ne was p.vmustr of Sjiringville. lie was also u member m the Nt'bo Mthu.it tli:itru-, Miard fur cigllt yeai"s. 1 1 1- received hi- early e.tnciH ion in the se bonis of Spi inville un.l i he old Brihutn Y ouug academy, hi.v.nv; bet-n ihe tldid student 1.1 nrolt iii the latter Institution, ile has held many positions in i te ,'hiii. h J.t-.th m th- stake and ward i:i which lie IK'e.t. Mr. Brtn, hurst was bishop of the S.vond ward for over twenty years. Prior to this time before the-'wards were divided ho wu V. M, M I. A. president presi-dent for eighteen years, under his lather, Bishop William Brtnghurst. He was president of t he Second ward Elder quorum for six yearrt, and also . so; ved in t he Sunday , school superintendency. lie fulfilled ful-filled a six months mission in California Cali-fornia in ivoent .year.- Mr. Bnnghnr.m 'was married to Mahola Craudall October 22. J8k:'i itu the .Logan temple. His widow rind the following sons end dauh ters survive: Dr. Mark D. and Dr. Kred li. lirinahurst, Salt Ijike,-Joej)h Ijike,-Joej)h C. RiIukIuunI, ,o Anelvs; Mi's. Daniel Witney, Mrs. Ernest A. Strong, Mrs. Mapper Crandall, William Wil-liam ' Bringbiirt, Miss Florence Brtnghurst, Springville, also a sister . Mrs. A. L. Haymond; 22 grandchll-dn;n grandchll-dn;n and one great-grandchild. Funeral sei vices will be heUl In the Second ward chapel Friday afternoon at l o'clock. Frienda i' may view the body at the famil . residence jiriur to thp services. In ternient will be In the Evergreen cemetery. |