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Show .--'Marion M. Lauritzen Dies .)f Heart Attack JW His Ranch January 19 -r-'cREDONTA. Ariz. Marion M. !' Lauritzen, age 42. prominent -'rancher and stockman of the -Arizona Strip, died in his sleep -of a heart attack, at his ranch n Lauriston Jan. 19. His wife tried :o wake him from what seemed i troubled dream, but he quickly uccombed without waking. j His sudden death came as a Teat shock to his wide circle of j riends. He had been active for nany years in livestock and arming operations and took a sading part in public affairs. At he time of his death he was local , ft A'estock inspector on the inter-tate inter-tate border. He was a member -f the American Legion, Born at Richfield, Utah, son of jmie G. and J. M. Lauritzen, "ho was at that time, clerk and reasurer of Sevier county, he loved with the family to the trip at the age of 15, and has esided here most of the time ince. He did much to develop j .-ater resources at Lauriston, near hort Creek Canyon, and make he Lauriston ranches permanent. He enlisted in the Navy Avia- i lion Corps, and served two years. - le was stationed in England at I he time of the Armistice. Soon 1 fter returning home he married ' -aVern Rosenberg of Cedar City. He is survived by his widow, son, Norman, two daughters, .aRae and Gwendolyn, both his (Continued on page four) Marion Lauritzen Death (Continued from first page) parents and the following brothers and sisters: J. McLoyd, John Reed, J. Dean, and Richard Dawn Lauritzen, all of whom reside at Lauriston, and Mrs. Shirley Bee, Provo; Mrs. L. Price, Salt Lake City, and Mrs. Leslie Clark, North Hollwood, Calif. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, under "the direction direc-tion of the Zion Park stake. In-terrment In-terrment was in the family private pri-vate grounds at Lauriston. By a strange coincidence the deceased's younger brother, Tennyson, Tenny-son, died exactly three years ago, January 19, 1936. |