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Show Impressive Funeral Services Held for Mrs. Clifford Ruesch HURRICANE, Utah. Impressive funeral services were held in the Zion Park stake chapel Saturday, Oct. 30th, at 3 p.m., for Mrs. Eleanor Isom Ruesch, wife of Clifford Clif-ford Ruesch, who died at her home Wednesday of heart ailment. Bishop Stout presided and counselor coun-selor Rodney Stanworth conducted the services. Music numbers included, "One Fleeting Hour", Belle and' Owen Sanders; solo, "Whispering Hope", Lillian Workman; clarinet solo, Glen M. Webb; ' and vocal solo, "Going Home", Whitford Gifford. Mrs. Chauncey Sandberg was the first speaker and told how Mrs. Ruesch had cared for her brothers and sisters after her mother's death, giving them the love and kindness of a mother, and caring for her own family as well. She has had courage and patience during her long illness, and clung on to life. Claud Hirschi told of the brilliance bril-liance of the deceased in her school work, of the joy her father took in her success and that of his other children, of the ability Eleanor had to keep her father's family together, and of the cooperation co-operation of her husband in building build-ing their own comfortable home. John T. Woodbury Jr., of St. George paid high tribute to Mrs. Ruesch fo rher kindness, sincerity, sin-cerity, faith in God, and in her fellowmen, for her personal achievements and her understanding; understand-ing; encouraging those bereaved in the life of a goodcnidtoah-owG to have hope for their is no death in the life of a good woman, such as she was. An original tribute in verse was given by Mrs. Camilla Judd of LaVerkin and Mattie W. Ruesch read, "Waiting", by. John Burroughs. Bur-roughs. Prayers were by Bernard Isom and William E. Woodbury, the grave in the Hurricane city cemetery ceme-tery being dedicated by George L. Whitney. |