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Show WIDOW OF PIONEER DIES IN SALT LAKE Mrs. Brigamina ,N. Pratt Succumbs After Extended Illness; Son Is Serving in France. Mrs. Brigamina N. Pratt, widow of the late Parley P. Pratt, and for over forty years a resident of Salt Lake, passed away yesterday morning at her home in Wilmington avenue, after having been a sufferer for several months from cancer of the stomach. MrS. Pratt. WHS 69. VPqM flf lin.rir.0. been born in Denmark in the year 1S56. She emigrated to Utah in her girlhood as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and since that time has been an active worker in the church, especially in the Relief society, so-ciety, of which she was a member and teacher for many years. Funeral arrangements will be announced after the arrival of three daughters who are out of the state. The only son and youngest child of Mrs Pratt, Wagoner Parley O.. Pratt of the 11 1 tlx engineers, A. E. F.f has been in France for over ten months and only recently re-cently left the field hospital after having hav-ing recovered from the effects of being gassed" by Germans while in action at the front. Surviving Mrs. Pratt are a sister and the following children: Mrs. C O Win-Ider Win-Ider of Boise, Idaho; Mrs. P. G. Daut of Ogden; Mrs. Robert P. Murray of Siloam, Colo ; Mrs. John D. Giles, Mrs. George Doediker, Mrs. R. Owen Sweeten and Parley Par-ley O. Pratt, all of this city. |