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Show a retired carpenter and had worked as a government trapper. trap-per. He was a High Priest at the time of his death. Surviving are his wife, Mary Rose Tomlinson Thatcher and five sons and daughters; also 30 grandchildren. Drowning Victim Father of SpringvISIe Lady One of the victims of the Utah Lake drowning Tuesday of last week was the father of Mrs. Arnold Roylance (Lucille) (Lu-cille) of Springville. Wilford Ernest Thatcher, 71, of Provo, who had gone fishing with a friend, James A. Halladay, 80, of Orem, lost his life as result re-sult of a terrific wind on the lake. His body was rescued before noon Wednesday and services were conducted Saturday in the Provo Second ward chapel with burial in the Provo City cemetery. ceme-tery. A native of Provo, Mr. Thatcher That-cher had lived in Soda Springs, Ida., Roosevelt and Clausen, Emery county before moving back to Provo in 1939. He was |