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Show SPRINGVILLE MAN IS LAID TO FINAL REST Funeral services for Jacob Albert Groesbeck, 89. pioneer of Springville, Spring-ville, who died at the family residence resi-dence in the First ward Sunday, were held in the ward chapel Wednesday Wed-nesday afternoon, with Bishop J. Emmett Bird in charge. The invocation invo-cation was by T. R. Greener of the ward bishopric. The speakers, who paid glowing tribute to the life and character of their departed friend, were John Hi Wadsworth, Rev. Harold L. Wilson, Wil-son, and Ernest M. Boyer. Music was furnished by Miss Lorus Snelson and Evelyn Miner, who sang two duets. They were accompanied by Mary Hadley. Mrs. Sarah Brown sang two solos. The benediction was by June Pierce. Interment was in the Evergreen cemetery, where the grave was dedicated by J. H. Manwaring. He was born May 13, 1850, In Illinois, Illi-nois, the son of Stephen D and I Mary Ann Rummerfield Groesbeck. He moved to Springville in 1863, Dnd had resided tnero continuously since that time. Suiviving are the following children: chil-dren: Mi ,5. Fred Iarsen, Salt Lake; Mis. Joseph Reynard, Pocatello, Idaho; Mrs. Dar, Fleimer. Oregon; Squire, Groesbeck, Spiingville; one sister, Mrs. Mary Packard, Springville; Spring-ville; three brothers, Thomas J. Groesbeck, Springville; Nicholas and Charles Groesbeck, Boise, Idaho. Funeral services will probably be held Wednesday in the First ward chapel in Springville, with Bishop J. Emnvytt Bird in charge Interment will bo in the EvorgYben cemetery. |