Show willard G mcmullin departed this life on the ot of october I 1 1884 I 1 t about 9 p diat in at his hla residence e in n the gie town at 0 burg county ot of vash beat ington on the cause of death is supposed to be heart disease deceased ivas wasi just recovering frodi a recent attack of inflammatory rheumatism on thel thil the evening of his death lie he deltas felt feit as weli weil 0 or better than jle jie bad for soine boine time previous ml g ate ato quite heartily and went to ain aln bed in good spirits lie ile slept soundly and asp v 3 a ap parenty parent ly quite easy eagy until at about 9 p ni when lie he awoke with a severe pain about the tho heart from which h buffered suffered greatly for about fifteen minutes when he was war relieved by death ile he was born in the town of north haven knox county state of maine on february 1823 IM died at the age of 61 years ears cars I 1 months and twenty six bix da days Y S ho lle received the gospel of jesus christ at the age of IS 18 years in the yer 1811 lol I 1 lie lle went on his arst mission to preach the gospel of jesus christ during the same year married his first wife may at the age of 19 years left lef tu home and friends on the ad of june of the seme same same year tear and start started edwith with his wife for tor the nauvoo landed there on the eith of the same month remained and shared the trials and tion with the saints in that city until the spring of am the day of may liby of that year e when e he crossed the mississippi river it e mii mit at council bluffs and winter quarters until the spring sprine of 1848 1818 when lie started forthe valley of salt lake in preil president brigham youngs comp company anyo arrived at his destination with said company on the day of the following september called and went ent to england on a mission in the year I 1 1853 1833 returning ng in 1855 was called and in moved ove d tisou to southern he r u utah dixie in the fall of iwa settled in the town of harrisburg and regained remained there until his death lie ile died with the harness of the gospel on his whole heart was in the kingdom of god lie he labored on the st george temple during its erection as he had previously done on the nauvoo temple when completed he went therein anddie and did an extensive labor for sor the dead and has left an account of it well recorded in his family record for sor the the benefit of his posterity after him lie ile was the husband of four wives three of wh whom 0 in had passed away before him I 1 he re was the father pt fifteen children eleven 0 of f whom are still alive he also had fourteen grand children ile he has well and faithfully performed every labor assigned him ile he sought not the riches of this earth but to lay up p treasures in heaven and has now gone to the tile paradise of god to await the in orning morning of the birst resurrection B Y mcmullin |