| Show fUNERAL OI OF PREST GEORGE O 0 PITKIN Church and Pioneer to 10 host Ion Life or of U Special LOGAN LOGA Cache Cacho Co Jan e eO O 0 Pitkin who died at hit homo here Jan 26 was born In Far Fal West cst Mo MoOn Io On Aug 19 1837 being tho son of oC George Gole V Pitkin and Amanda Eggles Eggleston ton who were amon anions time the carl mcm If r lv I 1 W f f ff 5 4 l df f ff c f i 4 i I r 4 I lEO GEO 0 u bers of the Church lie III canto camo to Utah In ISIS 1545 stayIng out a year going on to und end I later ter to Oregon In 15 J f however lie he returned to Utah and shortly thereafter clime to thIs valley valler where ho has resided ever since In time tho year car Imo ho was married to Maria Wood and tIme had 11 children In 1561 1166 he Jallo Jaimo Frew and eight were born to them Both these wives I s and of oC his imla children preceded him to the tho other side In InJune June 1903 ho he was again marrIed to Mrs June JUlie Ion Molen and she survives him For the greater part of oC his life liCe here tile the decell deceased d was me a resident of tho little littletown littletown town of where imo ho presided liS as bIshop for hi 31 years ears hut but about two years ago ngo ho he moved to lAgan in I order to be better belter able ablo to attend to his tern tem temple imie worl vork of which he has done n a great teal I Mr 11 Pitkin was a man or of much force of oC and ono one who had had much experience as a ImbUe officer For FOI four our years cars he wn was count county abner and at all times took a a prominent nent part In time the building up of oC the count and the town where he resided From 1666 till 1890 he acted as president dent of oC tho Cache Cacho stake during time the absence or of President C 0 Card When hen henho ho he was released from his bishopric he was chosen a mCl member br of oC time the high coun council eli cil or at the Cache stake and when It was sits divided lie he was selected as one of oC time the counselors of oC President Parkinson or of the II rum stake slake Ho resigned time tho latter position when he came to this city For man many years ears he was a mom her bel of oC the board of oC trustees of oC the Lo 10 Loan gan an temple and amI he held that office when ime he tiled died He was blunt of speech but generous and bighearted and had lived hived a most life The rhe funeral of oC President Pitkin was held In the stal stake e tabernacle Sunday at 1 with a large attendance and nd many floral offerings Music was furnIshed b by the tabernacle choir Time The speakers who eulo eulogIzed tho life and of the deceased were Elder Eider Matthias F Cowley Cowles Bishop Charles W Yo Nibley Patriarch John Smith Presidents Presidents dents W V C Parkinson of oC H rum stake and Isaac Smith of oC Cache stake Th Time remains were to for Cor Interment In the cemetery at that place |
