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Show Funeral Services Held In L. D. S. Tabernacle Friday for Jane T. Bleak Counselor E. Ellis Everett of the South ward bishopric, conducted the funeral services in the St. George stake Tabernacle, Friday, May 22nd, at 4 p. m., for Jane Thompson Bleak, 96, who died at her home Wednesday evening. Mae A. Pace was in charge of the funeral music, which included vocal vo-cal solos, "When I Reap What I Have Sown", by Mis. Mamie Pax-map- anu "O, My, Father", by Hoyden C. Braithwaitc; violin solo, "Cahary", Mrs. Irene Everett; and vocal trio, "My Peace I Leave With Thee", by Margaret Jones, Jane Pace and Helen Pec-tol. Pec-tol. Mrs. Pace accompanied all four numbers. Speakers for the services were Pres. Harold S. Snow, Patriarcli George E. Miles and Martin Bunker. Bun-ker. All told of the rich life of experience ex-perience of the deceased, emphasizing empha-sizing her many years of work as cook and later as ordinance worker work-er in the St. George Temple, of her steadfast testimony to the Gospel, in which she manifest such implicit faith, and of her great privilege of retaining her facilities for conversing intelligently and I happily with her children, grandchildren, grand-children, and friends, up to the very eve of the short affliction, which concluded her life. Ire.si-denl Ire.si-denl Snow based his tribute on his association with Jane Thompson Bleak as her bishop, as slake president and as Temple president, through which, on occasion of many visits 1o her home he had been edificed by conversing with this near-centarian. Patriarch Miles combined his discussion of (Continued on page eight) Jane Bleak Funeral (Continued from first page) the eternal reward for righteous I , living with scriptural quotations, while Martin Bunker, also a ! Temple ordinance worker, whose mother was intimate through life with Mrs. Bleak, paid tribute to her memory in a group of selected quotations from poets of the ages. ..A survey of the life of Mrs. Bleak was given by Mchel Jarvis along with a personal tribute in verse written on occasion of Mrs. Bleak's 95th birthday anniversary. Counselor Everett also made brief closing remarks. There were many beautiful floral tributes. Prayers were by John T. Woodbury Wood-bury Jr., close friends and neighbor, neigh-bor, and Arthur F. Miles, and the grave in the city cemetery was dedicated by James McArthur. |