| Show Funeral Slated For or Noted L. L Executive R Richard chard W. W Madsen Utah Ufah t h Business Leader eader Dies at 71 Funeral services for Richard W. W adren 71 prominent furniture and intermountain and In- In Eiler er and in-I in atrial leader will be conducted f at 1215 pm p.m. at As- As robly hall ball of Church of Jesus zt of Latter-day Latter Saints under of ot former Bishop Frank of ot Cottonwood L D S ud Mr r. r Madsen died at pm p.m. inday in a Salt Lake hospital of of the liver At t the services Wednesday Oril Or- Or II il Adams will give the opening yer iyer Speakers will be e David O. O second counselor In the st presidency of the L D S Surch Surch lurch and Henr Henry D. D Moyle mem- mem r T. of the council of 12 apostles will be a solo by Harold H. H i inett eU accompanied by Miss ky Almond and selections by eZ e C M I double quartet with Schreiner at the organ sing pray prayer r will be by John ingdon f f. f To Dedicate Grave Richard W. W Madsen III a granda grand grand- a n will dedicate the grave in ty cemetery Pallbearers will be a grandson A. A Madsen Jr and the flowing nephews Vigo R. R MadS Mad- Mad n S Jr of Los Angeles Howard Michigan Kenneth Mada Mad- Mad a Ii Murray Richard Lund Los 3 gel geles eles s Cal and Oliver R. R Mere- Mere Salt Lake City Friends may call can at the y 7 25 N. N Main Tuesday from 30 pm p.m. pm p.m. until 9 pm p.m. and Wednes- Wednes f y from 10 am a.m. until 11 am a.m. I Furniture Executive ire Mr Madsen was executive vice dent and general and general manager of i dard Furniture Co chairman th the The board board of dire directors tors Z C M I ce e president Utah Hotel Co de t St Sterling Furniture Co Jt Lit t Lake City president Sterling I Co Ogden president adonia d. d nia Realty Co P. P W. W Mad- Mad Furniture a Co and the Granite a art t a vice president of Utah ate National bank and a director Utah Home Fire Insurance Co i d Heb Heber r J. J Grant Co Born om rn March 7 1877 in Salt Lake ty LYe the oldest eldest of eight children of W. W and Elise Christine Larsen adsen Mr Madsen attended ele ele- school here the old Salt Salte e high school Deser Desert Deseret t y ft now no University of Utah and DS OS Business college p I Start Started d Work at 14 At M the age of ot 14 Mr Madsen fan Ian working after school in the nicer furniture firm established his I-his grandfather Hans Peter Peteri i and carried on by his fa- fa tr fer When he was 16 16 his parents umed w to their native Denmark I. I i a I. I visit to collect genealogical t l leaving young Richard to toe age e the store W. W Madsen Jr Jr- and ichard W W. Madsen in III fourth and fUt generation members of the now manage furniture which are branches of original establishment Mr Hr Madsen le left t Saen management of W W. W w. w Madre Madsen Furniture Co about earl rd Id ago and ora organized Standrd Stand- Stand Furniture Co He W was made tee president and andin general maner man man- er of Z C M I in January 1936 e. e retired 48 from this position in of f ill iU health and ben be- be r chairman n of ot the board Active L D S Member An IAn active member of ot the Church i JUU Christ of ot Latter-day Latter Arr ft Madsen was a high nut eat of r Cottonwood u J l I ward He Heber ille a member ber ot of f the Bonne- Bonne ate ake Knife and Fork club of Salt II t Lake City Elks lod lodge c Alta club club- Country club and ad the Re club lub of i Los Angeles Ca Cal w married to Mary MarV Han- Han Armstrong daughter of I FranI Fran Fran- ake Armstrong ear early day day y-day Salt mayor To them were b born W. W r tit Madsen Jr and d Fran Fran- 11 Madsen and a daughter who in 4 cl Childhood the death o ot of his first married Feb 16 5 1932 Mr M- Madsen IO to LaReta Creer Oct 1911 vJ include his widow WO the SOn by his If former marriage Sat Salt Lake Florence lore City Madsen two sisters Meredith Sat Salt we Ie Lake City and M Mrs Madsen Lund Lo Los nIne Angeles grandchildren and two t |
