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Show GRANDALLS GO TO FUNERAL OF SON-IN-LAW i , Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Crandall recently came from Ogden where lihey went to attend the funeral Services for their son-in-law, tharles T. Thorstensen, which were held last Tuesday in the Ogden L.D.S. tabernacle. Mrs. Crandall came home Sunday and was accompanied by her daughter, daugh-ter, Mrs. Thorstensen and the lat-ter's lat-ter's son Charles, and wife. Mr. Thorstensen died Thursday, February 25, at Phoenix, Arizona, where with his wife and Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Greenwood, he had gone for his health, planning later to continue on to Palm Springs, Calif. Death was due to a heart attack. Mr. Thorstensen will be remembered re-membered here by many people as he came to this city in 1906 to take over the old Woolen Mills. He lived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Crandall until 1908, when he married Mary C. Crandall in the Salt Lake temple and they went to Ogden to make their home. He was born in Logan, October , " jS3,-a- -son of Carl Edward and Helen Christensen Thorstensen. Thorsten-sen. He entered the knitting goods business early in his life being associated with his father and a brother in concerns both in Ogden and Salt Lake City for a number of years. He had been a business partner with his brother George, for 38 years. i Mr. Thorstensen was vice-president of the Emporium and Thorstensen Thor-stensen Ogden dry goods stores; a director of the Commercial Security Se-curity bank and a former director of the Ogden chamber of commerce. com-merce. He was active in politics being a candidate for election to the state legislature from that district. He had always taken an active part in civic affairs and club work being affiliated with the Weber club, the Rotary club, the Ogden club, the country club, and the B.P.O. Elks lodge No. 719. He was a member of the Ogden L.D.S. Fifth ward. He is survived by his widow and one son Charles C, and two brothers, George M and Roy Thorstensen, and a sister, Jennie Thorstensen, Ogden. 1 . I |