Show Death Claims LA L A. A Woodruff Leonard A. A Woodruff 65 a resident of Moab for nearly 40 years and former city marshal and deputy sheriff died Sunday at 8 a pm p.m. following a lingering Illness He had been In failing falling health for the past year and only last week returned from Salt Lake City where he had gone to consult specialists Mr Woodruff was widely known throughout southeastern as a stockman and rancher and his death is a blow ablow to hundreds of warm friends Funeral services will be held I this Thursday afternoon from Ithe the chapel hapel with Bishop Howard Lance In charge Funer Funer- Funeral al all arrangements are under the direction of the he Clem Funeral Home I Leonard Asa Woodruff was born Feb 5 1885 at Silver Cliff Colo the son of Frank A. A and Minerva Ann Knowles Woodruff Wood Wood- ruff Mr Woodruff came caine to Moab in 1909 He was engaged as a rancher and stockman n until 1929 He served as marshal of Moab city and deputy sheriff of Grand county from 1929 1029 to 1942 He married Miss Bertha Wilcox Wilcox Wil- Wil cox at the temple in Salt i Lake City Oct 11 n 1911 Soon lafter after their marriage Mr and Mrs Woodruff moved to Uintah county where they lived for four years operating a ranch Inthe in inthe inthe the Book mountains He Is survived by his wife five daughters and four sons who are Mrs Beth Bauer Moab Mrs Carol Alsea Ore Mrs Zella ZelIa y Van Nuys Calif Mrs Ethelyn Smith Springville Utah Mrs Rae Angell Angell Angell An- An gell Magna iMagna Utah Donald J J. J Woodruff Wellington Utah Frank A A. A Woodruff c 1 Us VS navy Ret B. B Woodruff Woodruff Woodruff Wood Wood- ruff Camp Carson Colo CpI Allan V V. Woodruff Fort Bliss Tex He is also survived by Iby 15 grandchildren and a sister Mrs Nona Smith Potter Valley Calif Call |