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Show Husband Of Former Resident Died Jan. 12 In Calif. Funeral services for George H. West, 57, of El Segundo, Calif., were held Monday, January 16 in Inglewood, Calif. Mr. West was the husband of the former Bessie Thorn, sister to Mrs. Mary L. Smart and Mrs. Lillian Thorpe of Springville and Mrs. Harriet Niel-son Niel-son of Spanish Fork. Ho died Thursday night, January Janu-ary 12, in a Los Angeles hospital after a weeks illness from a heart ailment from which he has sfu-fered sfu-fered the past six years. Mr. West was born in Santa Ana, Calif., where he lived until he moved to El Segundo about 30 years ago. He was an active member mem-ber of the Masonic lodge. He had been foreman of the pipe shop at the Standard Oil company. On December 18, he attended a banquet given by the Standard Oil company and received a gold watch which was given to him for 30 years of continuous service ser-vice with that company. He had been forced to quit work the last three years because of ill health. He married Bessie Thorn, August, Aug-ust, 1917. in Los Angeles, Calif. He is survived by his widow and one son and one daughter, Gor- don A. West and Mrs. Marilyn French and five granchildren all of El Segundo, and four brothers and one other sister all living in California, |