Show OBITUARY SOUTH cottonwood salt lake co fob feb please allow me space in your valuable and well read columns por for afew a few lines thinking they might be of interest to many of your readers oar community are at present enjoy lag ing good health but at the present we are called to mourn the loss of our dear deaf grandma annie hanson beloved wife ot of peter hansen haneen she was born in denmark the of february 1819 and died february she joined the church of jesus christ of latter day saints in the year 1857 and came to 10 utah in 1860 located in south cottonwood Coti onwood and remained there until her death she endured many hardships when crossing the plains she was the of ten children four of whom have gone before her and six are left to mourn her lose she has fifty nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren she has been a good faithful latter day saint and was always on band to pay her donations she died of old age death was sweet to her the funeral was held wednesday february 10 when the majority of the saints of south cottonwood accompanied the remains to the south cottonwood ward hou e where services were held at 1 and where encouraging remarks were made fifty six carriages car nages filled with relatives and friends followed to the cemetery and her friends quietly laid her to rest until the morning of the resurrection birdin ORLANDO FISH PRICE carbon co utah march 8 3 1897 another member of the mormon battalion has passed to the great beyond died at price carbon co utah feb 26 1897 of general debility orlando fish mead born jan 10 1823 at wilton fairfield Pair field connecticut U S A was the son of george and hanna whitlock Whit look mead his ancestors in america date back several generations one of them having been born in connecticut in 1650 his parents were of the methodist persuasion his father being a olasa class leader his mother died when he was six aix years of age he was of a religious turn of mind in his youth when sixteen years of age he be first heard some vague rumors rumor 8 of a strange people called mormons cormons Mor mons and shortly afterwards atter wards had the pleasure ot of hearing charles wesley wandle and L S sparks of the new york branch of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints preach in the wilton school house the teachings of the elders struck a charm in his heart and he was baptized with two others some time in january 1888 1838 by charles wesley wandle wandie and and joined the norwalk branch had bad to walk the six miles to meeting every week he soon had the spirit of gathering and went to new york in 1839 arriving there too late to join the saints sainte borud for nauvoo but lie he followed on he first saw the prophet joseph smith in the masonic hall earl early in 1840 he was ordained an elder eller by brigham young the same year and was instructed by him to keep the spirit I 1 went to st louis missouri and stayed two years returning to nauvoo in 1843 heard the prophet joseph preach in the bowery in front of the temple was a member of the nauvoo legion and attended the parade was deputized with others to go to warsaw heard the last public address made by the prophet near the mansion was standing by the house of john P green when the prophet with his mounted associates passed en route to carthage saw the wagons containing the bodies of the murdered prophet and his brother hyrum brought home on the ath of april he was ordained a seventy in the twenty first quorum by joseph young and was selected to be clerk he was one of the artillery organization in 1846 to precede the saints towards to setting sun was at sugar creek pisgah and garden grove on the of july 1846 was wasen enrolled rolleda a volunteer in the cormon mormon battalion he passed through all the hardships connected with that toilsome march in the defense of his country was discharged at los angeles on july 16 1847 irom from which place he went to san francisco and worked at shoemaking for a man named francis A hammond to him he unfolded the principles of the gospel and he afterwards became a prominent man in the church in 1848 when gold was first discovered he worked in a placer labor digging on mormon island was among the company that left for great salt lake valley in july 1848 arriving some time in october he had bad a narrow escape from being killed by an indian near ogden he resided in salt lake city and cottonwood for several years was married to lydia aby presley on january 27 1853 at salt lake city by heber 0 kimball in 1857 the threatened invasion of the johnston army called for volunteers and among them was 0 F mead he was also one of the volunteers to go out when gov cummings and thomas L kane came to salt lake city in 1858 he moved to lehi and in 1861 moved to spanish fork he spent some time prior to august maj 1879 in a shoe shop on market row salt lake city in 1881 his hie wife and children oh ildren accompanied pr pratt a son aon in law to castle valley aad early y in 1885 went there himself locating as aft a place called helper afterwards moved to price at which place he continued to reside until his demise he was the father of eleven children nine girls and two boys two of his hi daughters and nine of his grandchildren precede him to the spirit world ko be leaves a wife two sons and thirty one a grandchildren and a host of friends to mourn his loss lose the funeral services were hold held in the ward meeting house on sunday february at pm bishop IL S horsley presiding the choir sang farewell all earthly honors prayer by elder william J hill of wellington choir sang eang 0 my father the speaK speaker ess were 0 J anderson of castle dal dalati samuel cox sr sra president of the one hundred and first quorum of Seve Sevis afy nW of which father mead was a mcay william J hill F M ewell also put dents of the quorum E F W moin and a few closing remarks by bit Bis bishope sh ap qu S horsley all spoke of F Father fathered Md being a good man always trying to mv his religion invoked the blessings of vlod tod upon the bereaved the choir am C white robes kobes are tor for by counselor A brynos the remains were then viewed by aku ft wishing eighteen vehicles esco escorted irp remains to the Kr graveyard aveYard the zoada were lowered into the grave and uw ow choir rang eang unveil thy bosom besom tomb the dedicatory prayer was 1 offered by elder N L marsing Ma brookw mead bad been quite a sufferer with asthma the last few yearn hearp E 8 HoB Sial |