| Show PIONEER WOMAN DIES AT MANTUA mrs catherine J richards succumbs after lingering illness funeral saturday 2 p m catherine J richards age 83 years died last nigh teat 1030 it at the home ot of her daughter mrs N P jeppsen at mantua following art an illness ot of four years duration mrs airs richards was born in jutland denmark oct 2 1842 she emigrated to america when but eight years of age crossing the plains to utah with a company of 0 saints stricken with cholera during the epidemic her fachet and brother died arriving in utah she settled in brigham city where she lived until 29 years ago when she removed to mantua her first husband rasmus Jeppe jeppesen seu died about SO 30 years ago and 17 years later she married rees richards who died 12 years ago mrs richards was the mother of eleven children eight of whom survive her as follows charles jeppsen mrs N P jeppsen and john richards ot of mantua mrs airs katie david daal richards and mrs ruby nelson of brigham city mrs airs bessie fisher of burley idaho and mrs airs mary stem of los angeles calif funeral services will be held saturday afternoon at 2 at the mantua ward chapel under the direction of bishop conrad jeppsen interment will take place at the brigham city cemetery |
