Show is ELLEN mm III VV LAY impressive IF funeral services held for 78 yar old escalante woman impressive funeral services were hold january 23 in tho the escalanti Esc alanto north ward tor for hachol ellen wiltbank lay who passed away from old ago age tho the services sor vices wore were as follows prayer by willard heaps solo faco to faco face by nowell stood the first speaker was patriarch E EA A griffin president T A king was tho the next speaker and also read the poem 1 la Is her work dinelt done in memory ol of I 1 our mother I 1 song 1 I will wear a roso rose tor for you mother mottier dear by male ray alburn album and E A griffin imd pay fay porter rood reed ilabee bybee and nowell newell stood steed were the next speakers tho the closing song a solo was sung i by walter If roberts accompanied byl by 4 ada grant Us ita peace oh lord 4 benediction was waa pronounced by leslie george sister rachel lay was born august 3 1882 1852 at salt lake city baity utah early in her youth her fathers family was waa called along with some of the most sturdy pioneer families to settle the dixie country where she grow grew to womanhood and met and married john taylor lay to this union nine children were born tour four sons and five daughters ono one daughter having tied died at tho the ago of six dearsan years in the tha dixie country one son in and one daughter in ogden slater sister lay endured the hardships of pioneer life in salt bait lake city dixie and escalante she was waa born and raised in the church fad and the faith ot t the old pioneer stock ot of which she ehe was a true type never navor faltering al although the last ten years of her lifo was spent as an invalid ho he arrived at I 1 the age of seventy eight years and hands down to her posterity a spot lose lass record she Is survived by three sons john W lay joseph C lay both of union oregon and frank lay ot of escalante lante three daughters mrs annie cottom sarah 8 larson both ot of escalante calante Ea ond and jane L roundy of ogden also three brothers and two sisters spon spen S wiltbank ellla ellis wiltbank george Walt bank and wilmina marble all of arizona and ida for master of st george she to Is survived also by forty throe three grandchildren and forty great grandchildren IS HER WORK DONET DONE in memory of our mother S she 0 la is sleeping peacefully now and we say her work Is 18 done S she h e la Is entered into joy and peace enjoying the rest she has baa won her busy hands are folded all care has left her brow but it if for her all work la Is done cart can she aho bo be happy now 1 nol no a ufa life so BO lull full of work ot of 44 activity each day 11 and hands that never idle were could not remain this way her soul will long for service tor something she could do to fit herself to her condition and gain experience now I 1 seq see her now among th the a throng of children bright aud and fair taking up the work in which she was successful here we ve all remember what she did tor for ug us when wo we were young the services sue she rendered cannot be told by pen or tongue 1 her needle will keep busy her stitching done with care sho she ii happy now to do her part pait and willing to do her share randohl and oh I 1 the glad reunion when her loved ones there she meets and tho the any that tills fills her bosom oa aa her dear ones all she greets her body now Is trod free from pala sho she iaea altree from earthly card care but sh sho still a clive active will will remain ane render service there there will bajork on every side for the harvesters are few and the seiT ices we ren render der here ixer a it well be able to renew I 1 y so do not say her work esdone Is done that she will idle be vor service lc e joy and wor are 0 one fie 8 ud d will be eternally ter nally |