Show L E J 0 HIN S E A M DIES SUDDENLY I 1 N CEDAR CITY friends and relatives in fa panguitch Pan gultch were shocked to hear at 0 the sudden death of john W seaman at bedur city monday morning mor nig uncle john as lie he was known to it 11 host boat ot of friends in Pang Pan gultch mitch had just returned return cA cd to his home at cedar city from salt lake city where he was thy tho honored guest at a lincoln day c celebration ot of the republican club of 0 utah which wal WA held at the hotel utah february 12 19 and where he was the featured speaker his bis talk being broadcast over one of at the leading lations sat lons ions mr seaman beaman was born Se pember 1 1842 in saratoga county new york ile he was a civil war veteran having enlisted in the union navy at the age of nineteen and served four years he afas was personally acquainted with abraham lincoln and was a member of the republican club organized by lincoln in springfield III in 1857 he le attended the springfield meeting as a delegate from new york state to assist in organizing the club he came to utah tn in 1866 and lived in salt lake until 1873 kt at that time befu w r went to kane county where he built at the not in the southern part of the state sixty one years ago he was married to miss alice wright of salt lalie lake five of their el eight ht children are still living they are frank and robert seaman of cedar city fred S seaman of Pan gultch mrs airs hattle wilkenson Wll kenson of lovell wyoming and mrs lucy levanger Levang cr of Spring springville ville ile he is also survived by his widow about twelve years ago mr air and mrs airs seaman moved from kane county to panguitch Pan gultch and about six years ago they moved to cedar city where they have since made their home funeral services tees were held bodnes day afternoon at 2 oclo alok cl ok from jhc thc tha second ward chapel at cedar city with the D AJL A K amerian acarl au legion and the L D S b church in charge interment was in the cedar city cemetery his son fred 3 seaman and fa ty taday morning from garfield Gart leia county news |