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Show - t , MRS . lEAMING TEAMING CAllEDSUDDENLY CAllED CAVED SUDDEM.YBY SUDDEMYBY SUDDENLY . . BY DEATH DEATH.Devoted DEATHx DEATHDevoted x . .Devoted Devoted . ' Wife 'Vlfe Vlfe and \ Mother l\lother l lother Suc Suc- Succumbs Succumbs . - cumbs to Complicationsc ComplicationsfR Complications ComplicationsrolIowing $ Following rolIowing Operation . fR 1 ' ' Moab 'Moab people \ were \ ere deeply shocked'Wednesday shockedWednesday shocked , becamekf ' , ' "Wednesday Wednesday 'Wednesday " evening 'Cvening Cvening ' , when it becamemown became kf kfI kfnOWfl I . toown mown ] nOWfl that Mrs Gladys Leaming Learning Learningwife , xwife wife of Mayor J T Learning Leaming , , had diedeery died diedSery x ; : of peritonitis pentomtls followingtan following Sery eery , ery suddenly , operation which she underwent undervvent underwent'Uonday undervventMonday underwent"Monday underwentMonday tan \ an TJ 'Uonday Uonday -Monday Monday " ' - morning Mrs Learning Leammg hadrallied hadMrallied had > Mrallied rallied satisfactorily from the operation operationland operationViand operationtand land Viand was considered on the road to re- re reery re4covery re-'Acovery re 'Acovery Acovery - - ' -4covery 4covery - ery until complications arose Tues4day Tuesday Tues- Tues Tues4 Tuesday - - > - -day day - night mght Her condition grew "orse orse worse worseyesterdaynd "orsetyesterday " worset yesterdaynd yesterday tyesterday and she passed away at 5 5oclock 5o o oclock clock last evening Mrs Learning Leaming Leaming11.ad LearningI Learninghad had 11.ad 11ad . been in ill health for the pa past pastyear pastyear . r I r"year "year year " or more , and about a month ago agosuffered agosuffered agosuffered -suffered suffered - a serious . attack .attack An operation opera- opera operatlon opera-1 opera 1 - tlon tion was necessary to restore her to'health tohealth to health 'health ' and on Monday morning it was wasperformed wasperformed erformed performed } ? at the local hospital UntilI Until I , , ; y jr esterday Ob uuj , her many . . , . - , , friends , . - - . , - . belIeved belIevedthat believedthat ? ? . , - , L Lthat -that that - she was recovering and none'Were nonewere none " were 'Were ' prepared for the shocking hockmg newsof newsof news ? of her sudden deathJ death J ' " * Funeral Fwleral services semces will be held Satur Satur- Saturday Saturnday - - n-day n day - day afternoon at 2 o'clock oclock ' from . satur-I satur I the L LtS , D S chapel , and burial will be beat -at at - atMoab atJMoab t tI I tMoab Moab : cemetery cemeteryMrs cemeteryMrs cemeteryMrs JMoab Mrs Gladys Mane MarIe Lean Learning ng was 40 40"Years 40years 40lf1 " years "Years of age She w " was as bom born at Ouray Ouraykcolo , I 'Co Co { ' Colo , . November 9 , 1892 , the daughterof daughter , of -of - George rge P and Lida Llda Wood MerlmgShe Merimg Merlmg MerimgShe I ' She 'She spent her girlhood glrlhood at Ouray , t graduating graduatmg from the high school at atl I that place and attending Western WesternState Westernestate I f'State fState ( State ' college at Gunnlson Gunnison , Colo , , whereshe where whereshe ; : she prepared herself for the professionof profession I [ of -of - teacl teaching ng She taught two years at atPlace1ll1e atPlacerville at't att ' Placemlle Place1\ll1e Place1 ll1e Placerville " \ Colo , , and there met Johnf JohnT John JohnT f T Learning They were married JohnI at atDnrver at'D3iver atD3iver I ; " ? nenver Dnrver ' on September 21 , 1915 , and and"after andrafter "after after " after living at Placenille Placenile Placen ille for three threeyears threetf I I.years .years years . . years moved to Moab to make theirI theirhome their theirTiome I Tiome nome home : Mrs Learning Leaming is survived by byl1er byher byflier [ l1er her husband , three sons , Jack J.ack . , 16 16y , | George , 14 and Fletcher , 8 , , her parnts parents par- par parents - ents nts , Mr and Mrs George P Merllng Merlingof , ? Hof t : f Moab three sisters , Mrs Lilliant LillianBiays Lillian LillianBiays : Biays and Mrs Mildred Boyle , both ofBan ofBan of ofSan t San Ban Diego , Calif and Mrs Gertrude Gertrudei ofI I Ga Gai&ki Gaiki Gakki & kl , Tooele , Utah , and two t\\O t O \ \ brothers , | . . John .John C Merimg Merlrng Merling of Denver and Neil NeilJerlmg NeilMerlmg NellMerlmg | Jerlmg Merlmg . ! , Moab IMrs I IMrs I | Mrs Learning Leaming was active in m com- com comI community community corn-1munlty corn 1munlty - I | munity and club work at Moab , andwas andwas and , | > "was was " highly Interested in all m.attersI matters.tending matters m.atters . I IJ tending tendmg .tending . : for the moral and educatIonal educationaly educationalil , y advancement of the town tDwn She servedI servedterm servedterm served serveda " " -a a - term as president of the Women's Womens Women'sLiterary Women'sliterary Women'sk Womensk ' I Literary club and " was .as as . a willing wlll1ng "orker orker worker " worker-in worker in "orkerm workerin | -m m in - - the Re Red'Cross RedCross Reef ' Cross and all other snnilar similar similarractivities actties hHtles But it was in her home homethat homethat hometthat 1 1actties that Mrs Learning Leammg was primarily pnmarily in- in interested in-I'terested in I'terested Iterested - inIterested in-I in I terested ' and she lavished upon her her.husband 1 2 1husband 2husband .husband husband . and children a devotion that thatI thatj thatwas thatwas thath"was thathwas I was " an inspiration mSlmation to those privl1eged privileged privilegedto j 10 to know the family Her whole exis- exis existence exis-i.tence exisi.tence exis i.tence itence - - . tence eXls1tence was one of happy service to eXls-1 eXls 1 her herloved heri herloved herloved i loved ones Her greatest pleasure was wasllerIved wasderived wasderived llerIved derived . in the happy family group groupi , I Isurrounded Isurrounded surrounded by her fine sons and hus hus- hus husband hus-'band hus 'band band - . ' mnd ) band I f | Mrs Learning Leammg was one of God s s110bl sf snoble saoble ; 110bl noble women , a true wife and mother I IShe | ' She &he he & was held in the highest respectand respect respectand I Iand and admiration admir.aUon admiraUon . by a wide circle ot of otffriends offriends olfrlends otI I ffriends friends ; , " who "ho ho are deeply gneved gueved grieved by her hersudden hersudden hersudden sudden passing To the heartbroken heartbrokenhusband I husband , children , parents and other otherrelatives Idatives I datives 1atl.ves 1atlves 1atl.vesho . , \ who \\ho ho \ are prostrated withSorrow with withwrow I Iw Sorrow wrow w , the genuine sympathy sympaJthy of a asaddened a'saddened asaddened I . 'Saddened Saddened ' ' community goes out in full fullmeasure fullmeasure fullmeasure I measure May their grief be softened softenedI softenedby softenedby softenedity by the recollection of the beautIful beautifullife beautifulllfe I Ilife ? life . .she she . lived , and may they ever be beInspired beInspired beinspired Inspired by the fine fme ideals which wmch sheimplanted sheImplanted she sheImplanted Implanted Into ffito l 1to the hearts and souls of ofher ofher olJher ; familyr her family r : I |