Show FUNERAL SERVICES the funeral services of andrew andre w johnson wre were held in the tooele thoele ward meeting house last tuesday afternoon the meeting was presided over by the ward bishopric and the singing was furnished by the wo ward rd choir the opening hymn was CU 1 I need thee every hour prayer by patriarch george miss kate foite gillespie sang 1 I know that my redeemer lives and en eulogistic logistic instructive and consoling remarks were made by elders M B nelson thomas atkin J C orme moroni england john gillespie and H S gowans the choir song though deepening Deep ning trials throng way press on press on ye saints of god the closing prayer was by CR mcbride the interment was waa in the tooele thoele cemetery andrew john johnson was bom la in sweden june 14 1827 at the age of 21 he was mustered into the many army where he served S 5 years he was married mamed to in and joined the church in in 1856 he came to utah in 1859 9 crossing the plains with his family in one of the handcart companies with hi his 3 family he came came to thoele tooele in 1861 where he resided up to the day of his death november 24 1909 being over 82 years 01 age mr johnson was an excellent citizen citi ien respected and beloved by all his neighbors and friends for his industry and religious disposition at his death he leaves the beloved wife of his youth three sons nels J johnson john E johnson and samuel johnson two daughters em ma I 1 atkin and hanna smith with it a large number of grand child children ren and great grand children to mourn his departure from this life |