Davis County Clipper | 1945-02-16 | Page 4 | Richard Purcell Bountiful Brick Maker, Dies in Idaho

Richard Purcell Bountiful Brick Maker Maher Dies In Idaho Richard Purcell 79 early day brick manufacturer of Bountiful died diell Monday at the home of hisson his hisson hisson son James Purcell at Menan Ida He lie had been ill for the thc past two or three years His home is in Black Black- Blackfoot Blackfoot foot but on account of his health and the death of his wife Lucy Jane Howard Purcell last November Novem Novem- November ber lie be went to Menan to live Mr Purcell was born Feb 25 I 1865 at Versailles III Ill and moved I lo to South Bountiful at the age e of I 21 He lIe married Lucy Jane Jatie Howard June 29 1898 After about 30 years of residence in n Bountiful the tire family moved to Burley Durley Idaho and twelve years later ater moved to Idaho Falls balls and then to Blackfoot where he lie has re re- resided sided the past seven years Besides the th one son four our sons and nd and daughters survive Ronald W. W Purcell Boise noise Howard Purcell Mrs Wilma Vilma Edwards Helena Selena Mont and Mrs Melba Newbold Seattle Wash Funeral services will be held in this Friday and burial will nil ill take place in the Bountiful by the side sidle of his Isis wife