Show death of sister Top piu sister mary heaton topping wife of james topping of american fork departed this life at 1030 a amay of inflammation of the bowels sho was born november 21 1819 at england slie was baptized into the church by elder wm clayton november 17 1837 to 1879 the funeral service was beldin the american jurls ward at 2 p m may bishop brimley and elder thomas dobson and bishop geo J ames gardner T barrett and samuel Wag stan made short speeches on th 0 eari later history basister bf Sister topping in connection with that of her husband when tho gospel was first introduced into great britain they spoke of their i unbounded liberality in keeping an 1 open house for and giving support to abe a foreign foro ign mission up to thea time they emigrated ref to an incident related in the apostle heber C kimball page among the early convert apostle kimball in that land sisters mary A and and margaret heaton 1 topping choso whoso parents were opposed to and never joined the church brother kimball counseled them to obey choir parents and told them that the timo would come when they to object to their attending the meetings of the saints he said when 1 say come come and all will be well which promise was literally fulfilled he warned ono of the sisters not to marry a young man she was engaged to as he would apostatize and leave the church aad told her that her future husband was not in the church but would come in and remain faithful and said he you shall see the man you are going to marry at the con ference that I 1 will notify you to attend these remarkable promises were all fulfilled sister topping bore testimony to the literal fulfillment fulfilment of this prediction to the time of her death she lived to receive her blessings in the temple of the lord in connection with her husband who survives her and who is a faithful latter day saint after an illness of about four months she fell asleep peacefully and resigned to go hence to the paradise of god and meet those who have gone before and await the resurrection of the just |