Show RITES FOR WELL KNOWN KANAB WOMAN funeral services were hold held at the kanab ward chapel sunday afternoon february 28 for or mrs lavi n afe J johnson ohnam farnsworth who died at winslow arizona february 22 from a 41 stroke although her daughters daugh tea tes mrs M A findlay and mrs 0 W findlay left kanab immediately on hearing of their mothers sudden illness they were unable to got get there in time to be with their mother before the end came services were hold held at winslow wednesday february 24 after which the remains were brought to kanab tor for burbal burl rl arriving here late saturday night february 27 the me following services with dishop bishop 1 I H chamberlain official officiating ting were held sunday at 2 00 p ni song oh my father ward choir prayer bodiak K judd song resting Rest lne ward choir i 1 the speakers were F F A lundquist susie L robinson john F brown and bishop 1 I 11 II chamberlain all paid tribute to the deceased dece aeed tor for her faithfulness to her god for her strong noble character her indus try ry her cheerfulness and her work as a mother and as a pioneer who did tier her utmost to help reclaim this southern country from a desert waste and to make of it a tit fit place for her childen and for future generations to enjoy susie L robinson started that s cro crown wn of 0 glory would be awarded noble noble woman br the good work she had done john P F brown said that he had known the deceased since 1871 and that if 1 there was a place of peace and rest tor for those who have worked and tolled for or the right the deceased would be there he said she came from the spirit world with a q am smile ile that had stayed with her all ali her life he stated algatt ea iia was a a talented n 6 e X woman man ta that at she was a sweet singer and that she had taken a ken part in pioneer dramatics belonging to the farst committee organized in kanab F A lundquist praised her as vi si mother and said she lead had raised a large and splendid family duet face to face was beautifully pondered ron rendered dered by matle J and belle L rust 1 I know that my redeemer lives was very feelingly sung by george M shields accompanied by the ward choir sentiments were read by tomar tamar words ot of sympathy from the ladles ladies literary league was beautifully given by helen ir burgoyne in part mrs lira burgoyne mid how uncertain Is human life there la Is but the breath of air and the beat of heart between this world and the next death Is the supreme arbiter of our fortunes we powerless he all powerful for the time when hey he makes ills presence known we feel that earth contains no compensation to mitigate the severity of our loss but death st s t the ed of a full and well used life la I 1 not pitiful but glorious it Is the triumph after the battle the reward at the lend of the race it Is fitting that in this the springtime of the year when second life burst buksta forth in objects apparently dead when the trees thra have faded and that have been dark and grey throughout the winter clothe themselves with green when buds buda that have been down renew their freshness and beauty when streams break from the icy charms that hold them that derah should give to one of our aged and enfeebled loved ones the freshness the strength the beauty of eternal life it if she could speak she perhaps would say god glorious god good now thy world Is understood now the long lone lonk long wonder ends yet you weep rny my erring friends while slie sli e whom you call dead in unspoken bliss hlass instead lives and loves you lo 10 lost s t such a light as shines tor for you but the light you cannot see of unfulfilled felicity in enlarging paradise pa radise lives a life that nevor never dies farewell friends tr lenda yet not farewell where mere I 1 am you too shall dwell A moments time a little space and you will come whore where 7 T nave have stepped be doustout you stout of heart and come bravely onward to your home there cornea comes a night in winters gloaming gleaming when life la Is Is pent and done the snow around us whirling blowing whirling through he gloom and the blackness comes upon us we cannot see aee the other yet with solace to comfort Is I 1 ca cannot lot see your footage footsteps ps my mother in the dark but ohl oh I 1 want to follow your voice with all my heart ill keep on coming oer the furrow my mother dew dear to you ill see you on the morrow when lifes pathway leads TOO me through the following re resolutions 0 O from the daughter of the utah U tah pioneers of kane county was also sympathetically read by harriet R judd WHEREAS death has haa taken from us sister lr vinnie johnson johnsoa farnsworth a mother and friend a sister choice adore e pioneer who endured the bitter trials of her probation WHEREAS her noble and active life has been prized by the people 0 of this community tor for her loving service in t ae bulldis 91 country ry we the daughters daug birs e of the utah pioneers of IL italie vile county hereby wish to express our borrow tor for the loss ot of one choh as so freely given years ot of love and pain bind and glad ness with a heart full or of charity we wish to extend to the ison con and daughters ot of this worthy pioneer our deepest sympathy in their bere bereavement exe and do express our love and gratitude to the children ot of this esteemed woman in this their hour haur of sorrow and further be it resolved that inasmuch as we realize that human help in this trial Is insufficient we pray that the tha kind hand ot of divine providence dence may grant unto each of them r rich portion ot of his camf comfort 0 rt ing spirit and sincerely in thanks to our rather father for the pioneers who crass crossed ed sterile eter lle plains who build ed better than they know kane county camp and county ot of eicem of the daughters ot of the utah pioneers derror my god to thee was sung by the ward choir benediction was offered by 0 0 bowman the casket was banked with many beautiful lowers flowers the granddaughters of 0 the deceased acted as aa flower girls interment was in the kanab cemetery duncan dedicated the grave |