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Show Services Set Funeral services for Leo Cyrus Page, 600 N. 800 W., West Bountiful, were held today Friday, Oct. 1, 1976, at the West Bountiful Second-Third Second-Third Ward chapel. HE DIED at St. Marks Hospital, Salt Lake City, Sept. 28, 1976, following a long illness ill-ness and after pneumonia and other complications. The program included the family prayer by William R. Patterson, prelude and postlude music by Nora Hogan, invocation by Paul Buys, Bishop's remarks by Carl Johnson and a musical selection by Harold W. Draw. SPEAKER, Vernile Hess followed by a musical selection, selec-tion, "If You Stand Very Still," by Marjorie Page and Kaye Bradford, accompanied by Lorraine Cutler. Speaker, pres. Clarence Samuelson followed by a solo, "Somewhere My Love" by Kaye Mitchell, accompanied by Sherrie Johnson. The benediction was by Dan Mitchell and dedication of the grave by Albert Hardy. PALLBEARERS were grandsons Terry Page, Randy Page, Ricky Page, Dennis Page,. Craig Patterson, Steven Patterson and Cary Patterson. Flowers and food were under the direction of the West Bountiful Ward Releif Society. INTERMENT was in the Bountiful City Cemetery. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Lindquist and Sons. Leo is survived by his wife, Bertha Mary Frew Page, West Bountiful; a son Wallace Leo Page of Boise, Idaho; a daughter Renee Page Patterson Patter-son of Bountiful; 12 grandchildren, two greatgrandchildren great-grandchildren and two sisters Salina Waite, Syracuse and Ardella Greenhalgh, Roy. LEO WAS born November 3, 1899, to Cyrus William Page and Emma Tovey Page, later Neilson. He spent 75 years of his long and useful life in West Bountiful, where he attended at-tended the old West Bountiful Elementary School and had the usual experiences of a " farm boy of the era. His father died when Leo was eight years old. Leo then remained with his mother for T" v - AzJ LEO PAGE the next 17 years, assisting her in running the farm, which specialized in truck gardening. During the years his specialty was growing and harvesting celery. HIS HOBBIES have always been farming and building. His yards were a beauty spot in the community. He built three homes for his family, which are attractive additions to the street north of the city hall. The first brick he ever laid was a brick home for his son. He had no training for any kind of building, but did it all by the trial and error method and an overpowering desire to succeed. At one time his arthritis was so bad he had to apply the mortar with a putty knife. IN EARLY years he loved to dance and roller skate, Leo was married to Bertha, June 2, 1926, in Salt Lake City. The marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Ever since this marriage Bertha and Leo have worked together to accomplish ac-complish their goals. She even assisted him in building their three homes. FOR MANY years Leo was employed by Lakewood Furniture Fur-niture Co., as a warehouseman. He also worked as a produce manager for O.P. Skaggs Food Store and at the Ogden Arsenal and at Stoker Elementary School. Leo was a high priest in the West Bountiful Second Ward. |