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Show Ellis M. Colvin, 89 Succumbs; Final Rites Held Ellis Melbourne Colvln, 89", died May 23, at one a. m. in the Valley View Medical Center. Cen-ter. Ho was born on April 2, 1878 in Moline, Kansas, to John and Mary Francis Thomas Thom-as Colvin. He married Myrtle Goff at Cedar Vale, Kansas, ir 1903. Before coming to Utah, Colvin was a Bureau of Identification Iden-tification Officer working with the F.B.I, in Southern California. Califor-nia. He learned his fingerprint finger-print work at Oakland, Calif., later setting up an office for the city and county of San Bernardino, Calif. Owing to the confinement of this office, he came to Utah and went Into the sales and service of irrigation equipment. He retired re-tired in 1959. |