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Show FUNERAL HELD FOR FATHER OF LOCAL WOMAN x Funeral services were conducted last Saturday at Fairview for John R. Graham 72, retired merchant and former mayor of Fairview, who died on Tuesday at the family home following a long illness. Mr. Graham, who with Mrs. Graham had made his home in Springville at various times for short periods, was the father of Mrs. Harold Christensen of this city. He had served on the North Sanpete San-pete school district board, later becoming president. Until his retirement, re-tirement, he operated a store in Fairview and was manager and secretary-treasurer of the Fair-view Fair-view North Creamery Co. He had taken active part in church wotk, holding several positions of prominence. promi-nence. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Helen Sorenson Graham, whom he married May 7, 1897, in the Manti temple; also six sons and daughters, six grandchildren and one great-grandchild, and six brothers and' sisters. |