Show hold services servi c es for alonzo G gowans tooele thoele optician funeral services for alonzo G gowans were held in the tooele thoele first ward chapel bishop carver bryan officiating on tuesday at 1 p m mr gowan Gowans died friday night at his home of a cerebral hemorrhage following an illness of a month mr r gowans was born in tooele thoele december 7 1869 a son of hugh S and betsy gowans prominent pioneer residents his early life was spent in tooele thoele where he took great interest in playing in ama beur theatricals in later years he held positions as city policeman deputy sheriff in tooele thoele county juvenile and city judge he was married to deseret leav er of lincoln november 16 1899 in the salt lake temple in 1907 he was awarded a doctor of optics de gree at northern illinois college chicago and had practised practiced in too ele from his graduation until his fatal illness he was an active member al ways in church and civic affairs and was a high priest in stake of the church of jesus christ or 01 latter day saints at the time of his death an expert stock handler for many years he was chief con in tooele thoele county in veter inary surgery and medicine surviving are his widow and 3 sons daxl max L gowans dee 3 gow ans of tooele thoele and R N gowans salt lake city three daughters mrs grace ahlers and mrs alice holdan of salt lake city and mrs jessie koltas denton mon tana a half brother george 11 gowans salt lake city and a halt half sister mrs barbara nelson tooele thoele and 16 grand children burial was in the tooele thoele city fity cemetery |