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Show ' Ij Funeral of Jno. Karreii Tlio funeral services over tho remains of John Ivarien was held from the meet- lug house Wednesday nfttriioon nt - i o'clock, llmhop l-'jold pitsided. The Hinging was conducted by Choii l.oadi-i I Ismic Kox. l'r:t it vvmhoIIoi id b Klder John Worltou. Ilialmp l'j"l'l made n i fnw opening touuirks mid thm' lead the hloniphical bketi'h of the deceased. a TI.e speulters were Klders Joseph V. ICjoati'H, Jacob Coic, 1'ies. A. .1 Kviuh and l'atriatch William Clark.' All ol tho speakers dwelt upon llie early settlement set-tlement of l.ehi ami tho part the deceased de-ceased had taken to help build up l.ehi mill tho country and Iho many luud-Hlilps luud-Hlilps the pioneers passed through to ledeein this, tlil-n a desrt, laid. Tne choir sau;', "When First tin- 'ilorio'm l.luht of Truth llutst Forth," etc. Clorlng pinyer by Uldor II. W, llruwn, Thtie wereiuany rcl:iliel and friends ilitvH.oit and the casiel was deckiil witli ninny llower". iiiodit U'MlfM, Hici.ron. .lohii ICaricu was Iho con of Thoimis and Ann Kuilcllft Karrun. Ilu was born In tho )cnr 18.11 ut l.herpool, Kuglnud; emlgialed to Utah in 1HV), iiinl HL'tt'.i'd In Lilii th same eitr. 11: miih niHrrioil to .M.iilu Lawrence ii 1SSI; had huiu to them eleven eluldieiii flt'Uiit children and tweiity-IHe ginnd-childieii ginnd-childieii survive him. lie emluied iiiniiv hardships of tho ploueeis. He was only a hoy of thirteen when ho .wis left to take cam of tho fimll.v of Ins ather, who was called to go with tho Mormon llatnllioii in 1(117 Ho was a dinner by occupation. Dal valiant sei-vico sei-vico in tho defense of the settlemeii'H in tho early history of Utah, especially In (ho Black Ilaulc War, mid ho was an honored iii-uibei of the oigauiiiitiou of itiack Hawk VeteiaiiH al the time of his dentil. Mr. John ICurreii was a ipiiel, peace-nlihi peace-nlihi law-iibidlug man, agioil iioighhon kind and hospitahlo, ever ready to the extent of his ability to minister to tho t-iiiTerlug. of ihiisu in distress, lie wits h nii'iuber of tho Chuii'li of Join? Christ of Latter day Saints; londcnd sub-Biniitial sub-Biniitial service in emigrating tlio saints from Council Ulullsto Utah In tho eirlv illties. He was iU") a member of tlio organisation known uu tlio Huns and Dkiiglitcrs of tho l'luneurs, Ho lind the good w'lll and inspect ol all who know him. Notwithstanding his in-teuso in-teuso siitliiiug for unurul voii.h liediiu his dentil, he never complained lint outlined ou-tlined it with a fortitude and spirit ol resignation characteristic of tlio man. Ho died at his residence in this city al 'J o'clock on Suudpy March I'.Hli. |
