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Show Last Rites Held For Malinda P. Roundy, South Utah Mother Speakers Pay High Tribute To Her As Filling Useful Religious Life Funeral services were held in the St. George stake Tabernacle at. 4:30 Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Malinda Parker Roundy who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Maude R. Woodard at 9:00 Monday morning from infirmities of old age. The South ward quartet sang, "Sweet Hour of Prayer''. The opening prayer was offered by Richard McAllister. Vocal duet, "I Know That My Redeemer Lives", by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gentry. D. Wilson Woodard, Daniel H. Heaton and Bishop Harold S. Snow were the speakers and Mrs. Nellie Robertsfln of Alton paid tribute to her life. Speakers were high in their praise of her useful use-ful and religious life, telling of the sacrifices she had made for her children, how she taught school for years in a one-roomed house and impressed upon many young people the importance of serving God and keeping His commandments. com-mandments. That she had had a wonderful influence in many (Continued on page eight) MAL1NDA KOl'NDV . -s :.'-;' ni.iuy '"" " i ; h. r h:iv- '.' '". ' of . ' 1 !:. !'. , "i i S ei'-y . .. -i . . .f v'-'-y -i '' ' ' " ... -,. ,;-;, jr.. .:ui "The : .' ; us b' ... ,. ,.r:, I';:,. , ' - 1 -i ' r a v :. .i l.y J-.-. h li u :n -IV a. i .. :u the c'y cenio- -.. ";- ,:. ,:...i!.'J ! '' 11 !;.'.:..! vf V'. t-'Vl'' .V..:n.;a lM:k.-r w..s b : :i on A; .-.I 4 l v :. 1 a: tu:nc:l H'.uffs. I,'4 h. : e h.-r p:ire:.ts. John 1-S 1-S : K.'iindy 1' -1 r k e r were .-: -inl.u- the winter while niroute ,j s.iit Lake City- They came I i n to S it l.-ike when she was wry youim and later made tlieir j home at Kaiiarra where she spent I he.- n-rlluxiJ. She was Uie first j u-li-craph operator in Iron County. She was married in the Endowment Endow-ment House at Salt Lake City in' l7l' to William H. Koumly and to this union ten children were born. Her neih-j neih-j hois relate what a wonderful I moth, r she was. While they S made their home at upper Kanab she taiiRht her children at school and Sunday school for years, even before schools had been organized organ-ized in that section. She not only taught her own children but a large number of the children in the vicinity. She was active in Relief socity, Sunday School and Mutual work and has always been active in Temple work especially es-pecially the past six years that she spent in St. George. She had had delicate health for years and since the death of her husband in 1S99 he supported sup-ported her family and gave them the very best possible. Her living children are: John D. Roundy of Pleasant Grove; Mrs. William H. Bacon, Salt Lake City; Mrs. D. Wilson Wood-ard, Wood-ard, St. George; Sophia Roundy, Salt Lake City; Bishop Quimby Roundy, Alton; Joanna Roundy, Salt Lake City; and Otho Roundy, Draper. She has 20 grandchildren grandchild-ren and one great grandchild, David R. Matthews of Joseco, Nevada. Also two sisters, Mrs. Betsey J. Smith of Kanab and Mrs. Sophia Taylor of Burley, Idaho. All of her children were with her when she died and her sons, John D. Roundy aJid Quimby Roundy had been visiting with her here three weeks ago. |