Show I IDies Cedar City Pioneer 91 I I IDies Dies of Auto Injuries Telegram Telf ram Leased ed Wire Viro CEDAR CITY March tarch 26 I Cedar City's oldest resident Robert Robert Robert Rob Rob- ert Berry Gardner 91 died in a local l hospital Thursday at 10 pm p.m. of injuries suffered two and a half hours earlier when he was struck by a car Police said the pioneer southern Utah rancher was struck at the i intersection of Third West Vest and North St. St by a car caI driven by Douglas Douglas Doug Doug- las Peterson 27 Cedar City Peterson told police he was driving driving driving ing west and immediately after passing an eastbound vehicle Mr Gardner stepped into the path of his car Police said Peterson was traveling about 20 miles per hour Set Settled tied Dixie Born Dec 20 1857 in Mill MillCreek MillCreek Creek Creel Salt Lake county a son of Robert and Cynthia Berry Gardner Gardner Gard Gard- ner ncr he came cam to southern Utah I with his Ms parents and other pioneers pio- pio l' l who settled Dixie in 1863 He married man Bernella Snow March MaIch 8 1883 in St. St George temple tem tern pie pIc Church of Jesus Chri Christ ChrIt t of oC Latter-day Latter Saints He served as postmaster at Pine Valley for foI 30 years He wa was wall a farmer and livestock raiser Widow Survives He Is survived by his widow of I Idar Cedar dar City seven sons and daughters daughters daugh daugh- I tel'S Arthur Gardner Fernleigh 1 Gardner Mrs Bernella Jones Mamie Mamie Ma Ma- t mie Gardner and Mrs MIs Thelma 4 Ashdown Cedar City Mrs Jessie j t il Whitehead and Mrs L ree Porter 4 St. St George 30 grandchildren and I 18 great JI I Funeral services will be conducted conducted con con- i II j ducted Sunday at pm p.m. i in the 4 Third ward chapel by A. A E. E What What- H cott bishop Burial will be in jr i I Cedar City cemetery |