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Show PIONEER PLAINSMAN . DIES 'AT AGE OF 80 John Flavel Gay, a native of Massachusetts, Massa-chusetts, SO years of age, a pioneer of the western plains, died Tuesday at 28 West Burton avenue. Gay made his ffrst trip to Salt Lake in ,1852, having-, made three trips across the plains in charge of emigrant parties. Mr. Gay is survived by two daughters. Mrs. Sarah Mortenson and Mrs. Louisa-Peters, Louisa-Peters, and two sons, John A. Gay and William F. Gay. The body was sent to Spanish Fork yesterday, where interment will take place today. |