Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-06-03 | Page 4 | Death Takes Faithful Companion of Bishop

DEATH TAKES FAITHFUL GOMP ANION OF BISHOP DISHO General Stephen Lavin Dies at Holy Cross Hospital After Long Illness General Stephen Lavin for thirty eight years the body servant and constant companion of Bishop Laurence Scanlan died at 2 this morning at the Holy HolyCross Crow Cross C hospital The beloved old gen general general general eral was known to all an Catholics In this region Hill Ilin 11 devotion to Bishop Scanlan through all of his hill years yean ean of hardship as all a missionary priest through the early earb min mis mining minIng ing camps in Nevada made for him a warm wann place in iD the hearts of all of the bishops followers General Lavin Lavia was born in Ireland about seventy years ago He Ifs became ac acquainted acquainted acquainted with Bishop Scanlan forty fort years ago aso in California and had been with him continuously ever since For several years ears the old man had been Ill III and his death was nas not unexpected There are no near relatives r living