Show t t GEORGE CEORGE F F. F WALKER funeral Thursday today tody George F. F Walker Funeral Services Scheduled Schedule Today Funeral Funer l' l services will be held Thursday Thursday Thurs Thurs- day today at 11 a am a.m. m. m in the Vernal Second Ward Chapel for George Franklin Frank Frank- lin Walker 84 of Vernal who died Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day In the Uintah h County Hospital of natural causes Mr Air Walker was born August 15 1885 In Pleasant Grove to John Y and Christina Holman Walker He married Rose Richardson December 16 1908 Inthe in inthe inthe the Salt Lake Temple She died in May of 1942 He lIe married Ellen Vance of Springville December 15 1949 She died In hi 1969 SURVIVORS SURVIVORS Include sons and daughters daugh daugh- daughters Frank R. R Ralph 0 O. Don M M. all of Vernal John I. I Long Beach California California Cal Cal- Howard G. G Salt Lake City Mrs Bryce Lois Erickson Mrs Jack Marva Lent both bf Vernal Mrs Acel Meda Walker Salt Lake City Mrs Donald D. D Elizabeth Noel Orem 51 grandchildren 14 great-grandchildren great brothers and sister Leonard S S. S Pleasant Pleasant Pleasant Pleas Pleas- ant Grove Richard Salt Lake City Mrs Ezra Elsie Swenson Pleasant Grove Mr Walker and his wife Rose moved from Pleasant Grove to Vernal in the spring of 1919 and purchased a 60 acre farm Iv 14 miles south of Vernal Mr Walker worked untiringly at many jobs helping In the development and growth of the basin HE BEGAN early in life by helping to clear the sagebrush off the land at atthe atthe atthe the homestead in Lindon As a teamster he helped haul much material used in building many Important structures of the time Mr Walker hauled ore in a wagon out of American Fork Canyon for the King Brothers He lie helped build the large water pipe line down the Provo Canyon He hauled most of the brick used In building the schoolhouse in Lindon WHEN THE dam was built at the Strawberry Reservoir he hauled much of the cement used in Its construction After moving to Vernal Mr Walker was hired by the city to do work road-work |