Show MP berv el aaa be 1 I 0 gault I 1 C warl the whole community was shocked when the news was circulated that aunt fannie famile stewart was mas dead no one knew that she was mas sick ancl it that she had been seen in vernal but a day or two before the sad ead news of her death was at announced it acears she was as apparently well on thursday night but on oil friday morning WAS mas so sick that she could not leave her bed she WAS conscious until sunday evening and realized that the en end 1 I was mas near she went into a quiet sleep toward midnight and never aroused afterward he funeral services sei se vices were arld held in the first ward ard chapel thursday af te bernon anon at 2 0 clock and were largely attended by her many friends tri ends work ork era in the relief society and sunda Y school two organizations the de ceased had devoted her life to ilia e stake board of relief society of which she was an all active member attended in a body I 1 ahe lie casket wals waa covered with bea beautiful Alful flowers the services were under the direction ol 01 bishop alfred simper of davis ward the singing was furnished by a sex who sweetly rendered author ot raith faith eternal word and rock of ages elder ben F P critchlow h ang ilg 0 my aly father and elicier ashier Lart irtle leti ti 1 I 11 go where you want me to go dear lord a favorite of the deceased the opening prayer w us offered by elder geo A elder jobeth 11 II gardner was mas the first speaker lie ile stated that on one occasion sister baem art and he had covenanted with each other that the one who outlived the other othe should if at all possible speak lit at the funeral of the departed ile he said lie he had known the deceased Ice eased ever since lie he came to utah 44 ears eara ago and testified to her integrity and faithfulness to every call ile he had no regrets tor for the death of this thia good woman for she had aved a i good life judge N 11 II ila haes es who mho was a pu pil of sister stewarts stewart s was mas to be present to paya tribute to the deceased lits hla old school 1 I regret sincerely lie he said that I 1 did not see li r in her life time for I 1 have been building up on oil seeing her before leaving for vernal she taught me ins my alphabet site she taught school in one of the rooms room of lier her home in pleasant grove I 1 have never lo 10 lost at appreciation of what this woman did for me she w was as one ot ol those whose road was mas not always strewn with roses but the rough road she traveled developed her till she became a strong woman she was left alone a long time but she bore her burden without a murmur sorrow borrow and loss come to us that M we e might learn the lessons of life love service and sacrifice are the three great things that develop us for immortal lives this was exemplified in the life of the saviour NN e cannot go far unless we serve an and 1 sacrifice his good sister s whole life testifies to this falt fact she never grew old intellectually let us eni em her example and denote demote our whole lives to service and sacrifice meeting every task that Is our lot bravely and fearlessly wallace calder staked a u perin tend ent of sunday school in behalf of th sunday school board of which the deceased M as a member paid her a sterling tribute saying that no one had been more faithful to her trust than had sister steuart stow art she keyei 1 missed an appointment no matter how her burdens might bear down upon her nor how hom inclement the weather meather she always greeted ono with a cheerful smile and performed every duty with a pleasure such a person will reap a good reward in the kingdom of the F ther sister String liam of the stake presidency of relief ex pressed the appreciation of the stake board for the faith lees ot 0 the tha deceased she alluded to the beautiful countenance coun of sister stewart in death all the lines and cares lad had gone out of her face and she looked twenty years younger she lad had a great desire in her last moments to see judge ifan aliases es henry haon es as she called him it if she had been preg ent and heard judge haes speak she would have been pleased un hr spirit has been pres ent sister referred to the first meeting with mith the deceased and the ties of affection there formed between thern them and which had endured from that very moment she was as left without a mother when she was five years old and she went ment into a strangers home her childhood was not very happ she went to new york to her mother era s sister who ho educated her to be a teacher when she was 13 she w m is almost burned to beati this made her frail she taught sell sch ol oi when ben she was mas 17 and was mas married three years later she lost her husband through death as also four ot of her fiva children she had no re relatives latles but she had bad a multitude of friends ifer her life was an all inspiration to one and a great comfort I 1 know she was prepared to kitei lier her Pa fathers bathers pros pres once and go on with the gord work mon she performed here president don B D colton was the lat a speaker it was mas some IS 19 years ago this winter lie he said that hat lie first met sister stewart in provo when lie was mas going to school there so eager vis she to learn find and advance that we A e always saw her at special lee buies at the special courses given at he fhe school and at meetings she hid two daughters daughter then sister wat I 1 ins who survives her and a daughter who died a few ears ago the wre re studious daughters and thi companion of ther the r mother for wherever they went nent she went ent also this U was as to be ex pecked of such a mother I 1 remember when she laid her daugh ter amay and the it was to her for she lad built up much on the life of her girl it was M as a alvor favorite saving of hers that I 1 nener neer re giet the things I 1 couldn coulden t have but I 1 io do regret the things I 1 could hays haye hid and have if you will stop and think a moment that means i whole let to all of us there la Is a good deal of deep common sense philosophy in that it mark in her labors lit in this stake she was albans withful and always prompt in rain and shine and in summer and i i winter she M was as always almaa a there pros pres ident dent olton folton related instances of her great faith in prayer aird aad in the promises of god of her devotion to her loved ones to her church and her country for she M was as a patriot in every sense of the word she bhe lived every law 0 of f the lord even the highest law to which she remained faithful to the end I 1 feel she has eltred into the presence of the lord and the redeemed and has received th reward of the benediction was pronounced by fider jan es s hacking who had beet bed acquainted with mith the deceased for 0 ears and who mho together with mith hla his miep lap then bo and girl had attended aunt Ian cantile fannies tile a school the lacarse containing all that was mortal of sister St stew eMart art WAS mas rol wed from the chapel by workers of the relief society on foot fmc by two preceded by sister al al bitty stake president of thes th relies relie society |