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Show !8 ALPINE RESjdENt " I CALLED10 BEYOND W gen'lccs were held 1b tke ward IBhapel here Wednesday afteraoea for tY Mrs. Sarah 0. Marsh, one of Alplae'a W most respected cRlsesis who died ' Saturday of dropsy and' heart trouble. I Dp. Jos. W. Vance presided at the I services and musical numbers were I furnished by the ward choir. I Tito opening song was "Though Deepening Trials" after which pray- I r was offered by Richard Wa'dley of Manila. The choir the sang "Fare- well All Earthly Honors". Mrs. R. M q, Rowland of Provo read a life uj .9L actch of the deceased and rcsolutl- Z ! ons of 1 espoctjrom the Relief Society "Je wer0 rend by Mrs. Martha Strong. 3v Bj The speakers were Patriarch Henry uj Moyle, Thos. Carlisle and" Dp. Jas. I W. Vance of this place, Pres. A. J. J I Evans of Lehl and Dp. A. L. Booth Z I of Provo, all of whom npoke words SB of consolement to the bereaved and I told of the love and respect hold for H I tho deceased. A quartette consisting Z I of Inez BurgeBs, Velma Devey, Warr- jjjg I en Clark and Thos. McGregor sang I "Shall We Meet Boyond the River". jC Tho closing song by the choir was 4 I "Hasting Now From Care and Sor- jj I row" after which the benediction was J offorcd by Mr. Knudscn of Lehl. B Interment took place in tho Alpine B cemetery where LeRoy Balr dedlcat- cd tho grave. I Mrs. Sarah Colestla Marsh was ifckr In Dcs Moines, Iowa, September 6, Bv 1848. Her parents wero In Nauvoo M W at tho time of the martyrdom of BJ Joseph Smith having both been per- "' H sonnally acquainted with htm and H Hyrum 8mlth. The family was drlv- I en with tho Saints from Nauvoo to r I Council Bluffs, Iowa and from thero r H they moved to Dos Moines where Mrs. 0 I Marsh was horn. J H In 1851 she camo tor Utah with her H family who first lived at Kayivllle H then Salt Lake, then American' Fork fmOt and finally Alpine, where the deceas- jfK"'' has slcMds her heme: ,In,lMt of this union, U.sfclldrcn ,wer bora fl five of whom survive. The father B passed away In 1919, Just ono year after tho couplo had celebrated their golden wedding. H Mrs. Marsh was a member of tho I first Alplno Relief Society when It was organized and later becamo a H teachor and then served as president from 1892 to 1921. JBV., Tho children who survive her aro J2C Mri- Alfred Devoy, A. E. Marsh, and tjB' ' Jos. F. Marsh of Alpine, Mrs. OHvo H Devoy of Lehl and Mrs. Lois Bram- Bv ble of Salt Lako. 44 grandchildren BY also survive and 10 great grandchll- BB dren. One brother, Jos. Okey and BB ono sister, Mrs, James Spratcly, Sr. BB of American Fork also survive hor. BBJ Mrs Marsh was living with her daug- BV hter, Mrs. Alfred Dovey whon death BBj occured. |