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Show Pioneer dies in hospital; rites Vednesday Funeral services were held at the Berg Mortuary Wednesday Wednes-day noon for Adam L. Steel, 91, pioneer of Springville, who died Sunday afternoon, of ailments ail-ments incident to age, at the Sunset Manor. Bishop Richard K. Miner of the Second ward was in charge of the services. Burial was in the Evergreen cemetery, directed direc-ted by Berg Mortuary. Mr. Steel was born Feb. 7, 1869, in Springville, a son of Jesse Pierce and Nancy Eva-line Eva-line Alexander Steel. He married mar-ried Sarah Ann Holseybrook Aug. 28, 1899, in Moab. She died, April 7, 1956. He was a lifetime resident of Springville except from 1900 to 1916 when he lived in Colorado where he was a rancher. He was a farmer far-mer and had been emDloved in construction work. He was a member of the LDS Church. His hobby was gardening. His death is one mora taken ta-ken from- the thinning ranks of Utah pioneers who either came to the territory or were born here before the linking of the transcontinental railroad rail-road at Promontory Point May 10", 1869. Surviving are four sons and five daughters: Mrs. J. C. (Ann Lee) Hapmaker of Graham, Gra-ham, Wash.; Jesse Steel and Thomas H. Steel, both of Spanish Fork; William H. Steel and Mrs. Golden (Gwen) Huff of Springville; Joe A. Steel: of Orem; sMrs. Evaline Oliver and Mr. Alfred B. (Chloe) Callister, both of Grantsville; Mrs. Gerald (Viola) (Vi-ola) Carlson of Eureka; 34 grandchildren;' 37 great grandchildren. grand-children. . ' f 75 1 '' Im - Adam Leonidas Steel, 91, Springville pioneer, for whom services were held Wed. |