| Show < JOHN ROWE DEAD After two nnd a half days sickness with pneumonia John Rowe passed i peacefully away Monday morning John Rowe was born on October 14 1842 at Victoria Mormouthshlre England Ho became a member ol tho Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints when a boy ten years of age At the ago of twentytwo years ho married Ann T Ernes After his marriage In I860 ho came to America Ameri-ca bringing his wife with him Ho stopped In Pennsylvania for three years coming to Utah In 1870 set thing In Spanish Fork the same year whore he has made his homo ever since Brother Rowe was a true Latter Day Saint in every sense of the word Hu was for a number of years lust co tenor to Bishop Marlnus Larson of tho Third Ward He was prompt and active In his duties In the church always manifesting n great pleasure In tho duties of his calling Brother Rowe was not a great orator ora-tor but there was such earnest sincerity sin-cerity nnd candor In his speeches that he always held the attention of his hearers His greatest gift was In rendering Bongs at public entertainments entertain-ments meatso We will all miss him at our social gatherings and public amusements Ho was well known throughout all tho settlements round about Brother Rowe was a fond husband a loving father and a genial friend to all with whom he was acquainted Ho loaves n wife six children and n num bor of grandchildren He also leaves one brother and one sister I would say to his bereaved family bear your sorrow as best you can hoping trusting believing that you will meet your husband and lather In a world where there Is no lain nor parting no sickness nor death but joy always and everlasting OKO A HICKS Elite and tender always faithful One of Truths disciples brave Sleeping now In sweetest slumber In tho quiet and peaceful grave John Rowe a valiant soldier In trio cause of Truth fell gently asleep about the same time as his friend and companion Richard Money on Monday Mon-day morning at tho ago of C4 He had In a high degree that selfdeny log spirit that Is In almost every Welch mall Casting all behind him he accepted tho true and everlasting gospel In his native land has nobly surmounted every obstacle with a zealand zeal-and determination to win Now ho I has run the race gained tho victory stud Is now resting after his arduous life lie has raised quite a family gifted with musical talent and all linn In the faith once given now again restored re-stored to tho saints John Rowo and Richard Money liiMHed nwn In the siinie hour wen iicmbers of the same ward lovely and pleasant In their lives In their loath were not divided O that each from Ills Lord May ucdvo tho glad word Well and faithfully done Knter Into ho joy And Bit dovMi on my throne 1L II rho fiinouil 01 John Rowo was held III Hit Third Ward muellng house Hluhop Hulls presiding The speakers speak-ers wore Hairy Wrlile Chas W Booth Bishop Lursen President Page and Apostle John Hcnry Smith All boro n strong testimony to his In tfgilty mid nutfill life |
