Salt Lake Tribune | 1917-10-30 | Page 4 | Mrs. Cecelia Young Dies in New York

MRS GECELiA !SiS oiEsiram Wife of Well-Known Salt Lake Sculptor Succumbs 1 I I in Metropolis. I ' I Mrs. Cecelia Sharp Younj;. wife of tlTe. j well-known sculptor. Mahonri M. Young, idled Sunday in New Vork.vaccording to telegraphic advices received here yesterday yester-day by the first presidency of the Mor-i Mor-i nion church from President Walter P. Monson of the eastern states mission. I The message also stated that the body i had been sent to Salt Lake and that it was desired that Bishop C. C. Neslon of I the Twentieth ward direct the funeral services. Mrs. Young- was the . daughter of Mrs.-James Mrs.-James Sharp, and was active and well known in t he musical and social life of this city. Several months ago she was operated on in a New York hospital for cancer, and she had never lullv recovered from the effects of the operation. Her husband and two children, Anes. aged lo. Mini Mahonri, Jr., aeed 7, survive her, as do also the followinqr brothers and sisters: Major dohn Sharp, director ot the Fortieth division of the national field hospital: Mrs. B. R. HUlredge. He-ber C. Shn rn. Joseph Sharp and Miss Chloe Sharp. Mi Yonns-, who is an instructor at the Art Students' league in New York City, parsed t h rough Salt lake a short time aro after having spent some weeks studying Indian life preparatory to making mak-ing groups of sculpture for the Xew York Museum of Natural History.