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Show OBITUARY". Orin Nelson Woodbury was born in Salt Lake City July 14, iS56, and was a son of the late Orin N. and Ann Cannon Woodbury. He came with his parents to St. George in 1801: was married in the Temple here March 14, 1878, to Miss Mary Alice Clark, by whom he had ten children, nine of whom and his wife survive him. i The deceased started work as a carpenter, car-penter, his trade, at the DeLamar Mill in the spring of 1894, and worked there almost continuously until June 1S97, when sickness compelled him to return home. He was sick from that time until death, which occurred on the 23rd inst. at 0:45 p. m., the immediate cause of which was pneumonia. During the latter part of his long and very painful illness, he was tenderly tender-ly nursed by his mother, who is a sister of George Q., David H., and Angus M. Cannon, and by his sister. Airs. George F. Jarvis. All that a mother's fond heart or devoted sister's love could suggest was done to alleviate his suf- ferings. Bro. Woodbury was a most exemplar exemp-lar y moral man, conscientious and up-upright, up-upright, a hard worker, a patient sufferer, suf-ferer, and a faithful Lattei--day Saint. Funeral services were held in the Tabernacle on Sunday lost, at which Elders Brio-ham Jarvis. Charles S. Cot-tam, Cot-tam, David H. Morris. Horatio Pickett. Erastus B. Snow. James G. Bleak. John E. Pace and Thomas P. Cottaro spoke in the hiffhest terms of the deceased, de-ceased, and words of comfort for the bereaved family. The remains were followed to the cemetary bv a larsre number of people in carriages and afoot. The grave was dedicated bv Elder B. B. Meacham. |