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Show Mrs. Pearl Olsen services held here Wednesday Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon in the First Twelfth ward chapel, for Mrs. Pearl Hill Olsen, 62, widow wid-ow of Charles F. Olsen, who died unexpectedly Sunday morning, of a heart attack, at her home 1106 South 400 East. Bishop Delmoine Christensen of the Twelfth ward, was in charge of the services. Burial was in the Evergreen cemetery, directed by Wheeler Mortuary. Mrs. Olsen was born Aug. 11 1899, in Fayette, Sanpete County, a daughter of James and Clara Mellor Hill. She received re-ceived her education in the schools of Fayette and was married to Charles Franklin Olsen on Dec. 24, 1919 in Farmington. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Manti Temple. Mr. Olsen died in 1940. Mrs. Olsen was an active member of the LDS church, having served as YWMIA president and as a teacher in the Primary and Sunday Schools. A talented musician, she served as organist in various var-ious auxiliary organizations and was a member of her ward choir and the Relief Society Singing Mothers. Surviving are six of eight sons, Kenneth Olsen of Orem, Benjamin C. Olsen and James R. Olsen of Springville; Lee J.' Olsen of Salt Lake City; Don K. Olsen of Lindon and Darwin Olsen of Ogden; 25 grandchildren; one brother and one sister, Roy M. Hill of Salt Lake and Mrs. Alma (Leah) Williams of Ogden. |