Show OBITUARY NOTES NOM died at Brooklyn February ath 1897 0 of f cardiac pneumonia gertrude bendt born october 03 ober aib wa at Jot henburg sweden she was on her way zion ward war daod and died firm in the faith A mother in sweden a sister lister here and a brother in salt sail lake city mourn her departure the funeral service was wa hold held at stal st mary Is hospital where she died and the remains deposited d in mount olivet cometo R to tery elder samuel W Bio ichards harda president of the eastern states mission connoted conducted d the services and many ot of her friend ends in the gospel were present and paid their lost last tribute of respect ANNIE 11 WENSON BUTLER SPANISH utah march 8 1897 died at spanish fork utah feb 1897 1807 annie swenson butler wile wife of jesse S butler I 1 deceased was waa twenty four years old and came frum from denmark when fourteen years of age preceding her parents to zion she died as she had lived a faithful latter dy day saint she leaves a husband and two children to mourn her low ione her husband desires to return his andere thanks to friends who kindly ministered to her in her last sickness and followed her remains to their last arestina f eating place danish papers please copy SAMURL SAMUEL CORNABY HARRIET THORNTON idaho march 16 1897 died bled at pocatello Po caiello idaho march 11 1897 of pneumonia harriet thornton of salt ijane city utah she was born april 21 1 JW and came to salt lake city in 1877 from bedford england joined and r remained a in the church of jesus christ saints more than 80 30 years died an aa she had lived a true and devout saint she was living with her daughter mrs emma wilson allson at pocatello Poo atello idaho land and has three daughters living in arizona a son in salt lake city and abnot another her daughter mrs ford wife of ex police sergeant W H ford of salt lake city utah the funeral services were preached by bishop cannon of pocatello Poo atello 0 idaho o Satu saturday rdV march 1897 at 2 p in the remains were buried at pocatello Poo atello idaho JOSEPH HEATON MoN Roje sevier county utah march ja 1897 on the ath dinst brother joseph heaton died at the residence of b his is la law N P hanson after a long and painful lpaul Ii illness iness funeral services were cd held at the meeting house on the ath where a large attendance showed the high esteem in which the dec deceased essed was held bold he being a member of the high priests estat quorum that body had the services in ob charge 8 e thomas hunt 0 P V W A warnock and J B mease being the speakers had only the moat plea pleasant sanG reflections of an honest and upright lite life to oom comment men t upon with the promised blessings for such a course brother heaton was born bora at oldham lAn lancashire ohire england january 1818 making him fully 79 years of age when lie be died he and his wife joined the he who he was 80 years of age was ordained an elder eider under the hands of elder miles romney may 24 1857 and presided over the clayton branch for seven even years during which and at previous ode limes his voice was waa heard in the streets ol of that place bearing testimony okly that god had restored the gospel with all its former gifts and blessings and often he would refer to his local missionary labors accompanied by his beloved wife he arrived ved in salt t lake in the year 1878 1873 and located ted in mill creek where he was well guj an cavor favorably ably known they moved to monroe in 1887 and the year following i his beloved partner in life died brother heaton was as of that kindly cheerful dispost ion that formed new friendships and increased the old notwithstanding that tor for some months past he suffered greatly yet he never idever mourned or was fretful zhu thus making it in still more pleasant leseana fo for loving beans to wait upon him t he leaves one daugh daughter terp seven grand children and live five great grandchildren to continue the labor of salvation W A W HOWARD joseph howard who died at bountiful october 17 1896 was born november 12 1819 in bourhill Fou Four rhill bill worcestershire england he spent the early part ot his life in the gardening and farming business ne s in his native county then went to wales and five years later returned to birmingham where he was engaged as a coal merchant on november 1841 he be married ann shelton who died at bitter greek creek about miles mile s east of salt lake city while crossing the plains it was also in birmingham where he became identified with the church of jesus christ of latter day saints on november 1851 being ordained a priest a year later and an elder two years after he was soon afterwards chosen to 10 preside avei over the ashamed branch here he was cruelly treated and mobbed upon several occasions he had bad presided five years when in 1858 he moved to cookley branch 9 where he was made president and p presided pre r aided until 1864 when he and his family started for ulah they crossed the sea in the ship hudson and the plains in captain hydes company he and the children arriving in salt lake october of the same year they were six weeks and three days day crossing the atlantic and twelve w weeks S ks and three days coming across the plains he went to bountiful the same fall which has ever since been his home may 28 1865 he married caroline woodhall who had bad lost her husband on the plains at nearly the same hour that his wife died he was the father of eleven childrens children eight living five boys and three girls grandfather of seventy five and great grandfather of thirty nine if he had lived to the of november he would have been 77 years of age deceased served as an teacher in his ward for thirty years when he be W was ro released on account of having become ab feeble elder william griffin of salt lake presidents hess and grant W S muir and robert ure spoke at the funeral services which were held at the tabernacle nacle on the following tuesday and thomas briggs presided over the meeting about forty vehicles followed the remains to their last resting place in the bountiful cemetery deceased once made the remark that he would come to zion if it took off all the hair on his bis head which sacrifice was almost literally made by him as an he was taken down with a mountain fever when hia bin hair all came out but it finally grow grew in again thicker than ever he was superintendent of the first sabbath school organized in west went bountiful millennial star please copy EMMA ROE BOX WEST PORTAGE box elder county utah march 6 1897 at the request of many friends I 1 send the following epitomized account of the life labors laboris and death of one of our people who like the rose in the desert grows blooms blossoms and scents the aing air then diest dies almost unnoticed nevertheless is as beautiful as the rose in the gardens of the wealthy lived quietly but usefully and outside of a few friends frienda almost unknown to the sainte she died here february 1897 sister emma roe was born at woodville leicestershire Leicester shire england august 1843 her paren tog the Hawk leys kept open house for the traveling elders and after their deack she in connection with her brothers brothe MJ J A hawkley and thos thoa hawkley continued to feed and shelter the servants of god being born in the church and baptized at eight years old od she was well known to every elder who labored in the nottingham conference she married richard roo roe in england emigrated to america in 1883 and settled at ports portage the same year here she was an angel of mercy indeed she was waa a member of the choir second counselor in the Y U I 1 M I 1 A treasurer of the primary sa soo lation a member and teacher in the be relief society and a teacher in the sab bath school her record is one of the best beat in thi spart of the lords vineyard the funeral services on monday march ast 1st 1897 were ere very impressive impress ivO as the associations vied with ah other in doing her honor the procession from the residence to the meeting house showed the respect in which sister roe was waa held the house was crowded to overflowing st at the servi services oes at the opening day school sang beautiful zion was offered by bv elder eider david hall the choir sang when first the florl glorious light ot of truth and the following ROOM spoke in glowing terms lerma of the worth md ad virtues of slater sister emma roe BMW baden james john and levi and X SUIT johns john president 0 C hoskins Ho akina enoch harris and counselor 8 0 ibbs gibbs the following poem composed by sister rebecca williams william was read s TO THE OX OF RMA SOIL 0 dear sister bister thou hast bast gone to r rt to mingle with the pure and blest bleat ere long at ion longest eat we shall paso mt and change the fitter bitter tor for the icet thy kindred kind red hail thy spirit byln to T tell the joyful news ot of earth define redemption ons oasle the gilt gift ot of god to every man and how moroni did appear to joseph in hta his youthful youth fal year and broucht the records into one before the father and the son and how the gospel came again in fullness to the sons none of men with all its ancient rights restored through jesus as its sovereign after which her brother J B hawkley of pocatello idaho and her eods a 0 C AOU housley 8 le of of paradise utah oke very leeling fr of the kindness kindne sot at their 4 departed parted le relative the choir sang gang qi wj MY fa father ther and the body was followed to um ta cemetery by fifty loaded leaded sleigh MA ad wagons she I 1 is a at rest may we 66 0 O live as to 10 greet her soon in the above nox COM millennial star please copy |