Show JOS AT REST reuben joseph farnsworth passed away at his home in this city saturday april 24 1920 of heart failure induced by asthma and hemorrhage ot the lungs deceased was born at salt lake city june 8 1865 a son ot moses franklin and eliza jane stewart farnsworth when 16 years old he to kanab was married in the st george temple march 7 to ellza ann lund a daughter ot allson and ellza brad lund of st george mrs farnsworth preceded her husband to the great beyond 13 months ago the children are deuben joseph married st george frank allson married central mrs ellza russell married st george mrs russells husband was killed on the battlefield in france during the world war brigham edward unmarried st george there are five grandchildren about a year after bro farns marriage he and his wife moved to st george which place they made their home to the end while at kanab he was a stock man he engaged in teaming at st george later driving the passenger stage between st george and modena for several years he suffered with asthma for the past three years serious development showing in the alva weeks preceding his death he was a man of very kindly disposition well spoken of by his neighbors he was a faithful and devoted husband and a kind and indulgent father funeral were held in the tabernacle monday elder frank G miles conducting the speakers were pres david H cannon elder brigham jarels and pres edward H snow musical numbers were furnished by mrs hannah pike dr samuel bleak and a quartette consisting of loran miles vernon church ruth and mrs mamie elder william gardner dedicated the grave |