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Show Steelvorlier Dies in Fire Which Destroys Home Firemen found the body in a chair across from the TV in the living room of the home & upon investigating found that the fire started on the floor nearby. It is believed that Mr. Gren died from suffocation. He was born September 3, 1923 in Salt Lake City, a son of Ralph R. and Clara Bishop Gren, and received his education educa-tion in the Salt Lake City schools. He enlisted in the U. S. Tragedy and loss of life marked mar-ked the close of the year 1959 when a ' Springville man, Paul Gren, 36, U. S. Steel employee at Ironton, died in a fire which practically demolished his home at 169 West Second North at 7:35 a.m., Wednesday. The Springville fire department depart-ment responded to the fire alarm turned in by a neighbor woman who noticed smoke poring from beneath the eves of the shingle-shake house. She reported also that Mr. Gren's automobile was parked near the home. ? ! i - f i ; ' "m, Army in 1942, and after the war was given his discharge. He re-enlisted later serving as a Master Sargeant in the Medical Medi-cal Corps, and was given an honorable discharge in 1953. He was a member of the LDS Church. In 1948, he married Kather-ine Kather-ine Groves in California and they were later divorced. Surviving are a son, David Raymond of Ryan, Oklahoma; also his parents of Mapleton and one brother Charles Gren of Tooele. Funeral services will be conducted con-ducted Monday at 1 p.m. in the Mapleton Second ward church, with Bishop Reed Bennett in charge. Friends may call at the Clau-din-Linde Funeral Home in Springville Sunday evening between be-tween 7 and 9 p.m., and Monday Mon-day before the services. Burial will be in the Evergreen cemetery, ceme-tery, where full military rites will be conducted by the Springville Post No. 28, American Amer-ican Legion. Paul R. Gren, who lost his life in a fire which destroyed his home Wednesday morning |