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Show . p THOMAS ALFRED CHESTER Thomas Chester dies; services Thursday Thomas Alfred Chester, 96, of Cedar City, died of a stroke, Sunday Aug. 1 at the Cooper Rest Home in St. George. Mr. Chester was born Aug. 5, 1879 in Roundu North Hamp-tonshire, Hamp-tonshire, England. On Apr. 22, 1915 he married Elizabeth Ratcliffe in Salt Lake City. She died May 6, 1959. Mr. Chester received his education in England and was a roofing contractor. He served in the Boer War. He is survived by three nieces Evelyn Clark Fullerton, Salt Lake City ; Connie Buckwell and Gwen King, Fullerton, Calif. Funeral services will be held today, Thursday, Aug. 5 at 10 a.m. in the Metcalf Southern Utah Mortuary. Friends may call one hour prior to services. Interment will be in the Cedar City cemetery under the direction of Metcalf Southern Utah Mortuary. |