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Show Payson services today. 1 p.m., Mr. Mendenhall Funeral services will be held today at 1 p.m. in the Payson Third ward chapel for Byron Mendenhall, 80, former resident of Mapleton and Springville. Mr. Mendenhall died April 21, 1969, at the Payson hospital. Friends may call at the Rig-by Rig-by Mortuary in Payson prior tc the services. Burial will be in the Springville Evergreen Cemetery. Born February 6, 1889, at Mapleton, he was the son of John and Eliza R. Tew Mendenhall. Men-denhall. He married Ida Marie Cherrington, June 9,, and farmed farm-ed in the West Mountain area foi 20 years. He later became an account-and account-and and was employed for 10 years as bookkeeper for the Strawberry Highline Canal Co., in Payson; two years as secretary secre-tary of the Federal Land Bank in Provo and five years in the Utah County Recorders office. An active member of tiio LDS Church, he served as bishop bish-op of the Payson Third ward from 1941 to 1946. Previously he had served as counselor to Bishop Leonard Hill four years and to Bishop Golden Taylor four years. Surviving are his widow ot Payson, two sons, Richard B. Mendenhall, Salt Lake City, Lynn J. Mendenhall, Spanish Fork; daughter, Mrs. Leah Brimhall, Clearfield; 12 grandchildren; grand-children; four brothers, J. W. Mendenhall, Cedar City; T. T. Mendenhall, Raymond, Alberta, Canada; Harvey Mendennall, Las Vegas, Nev.; W. B. Mendenhall, Men-denhall, Salt Lake City; sister, Mrs. Arthur Retta Berry, Rex-burg, Rex-burg, Idaho. |