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Show rouchlng funornl sorvlcos were con-cted con-cted at tho First Ward, Friday ornoon ovor tho remntns ot Andrew . torson, who died on Wednesday, ril 18th. Bishop It. J. Whipple 1 Iclated and tho ward choir, with i of. Charles Hopkins, 'Mrs. Lula An- , rson and Isaac Fox and Miss Melba x furnished tho musical numbers, io following spoakors paid tribute to ' ) sterling character ot Mr. Poterson; 1 of. A. B. Andorson, Bishop A. FJeld, ' os. A. J. Evans, Senator Edward uthwlck and Dr. F. D. Worlton. In- cation was offered by Bishop S. I. odwln and bonedictlon by Counselor aeph Anderson. The musical num-rs num-rs In order rond'ored wore as lows: "Though Deepening Trials," d "Beautiful Islo," choir; "Oh My thor" violin solo, Prof. Hopkins; ly Faith In Theo," Mrs. Lula Andor- . n; "There is Hope Beyond tho Veil," 9lba and Isaac Fox and "I Need ion Every Hour," choir. Dedication tho gravo was pronounced by unselor Carlos Schow. Tho following biographical skotch is read by Bishop Whipple: Biographical Sketch of Andrew Peterson. Andrew Peterson, son ot Andrew A. iterson and Mary Erlandson, waB rn December 5, 18C6, at Lohi, Utah, as baptized and confirmed a mem-r mem-r of tho Church of Jesus Christ ot ittorday Saints when 8 years old; is ordalnod a Deacon while a boy id advanced to each ofllco ot both 0 Aaronlc and Melchlzodoh. Priest-tod Priest-tod and hold tho office ot a High lest at tho tlmo ot his death. .Ho is also ward teacher nearly thirty tars and taught a class in Suntlay :hool for a number of years. 1 Ho Married Sarah Emma Wdbb, ctober 28, 1891, from which union c children were born, four boys and io girls. In tho early part of his llfo ho fol-wed fol-wed tho she op business but after arrlago turned his attention to rming which occupation ho followed 1 long as his health would pormlt. In February, 1920, ho suffered a irtlal stroke and has suffered from lis nllment until February 1st, 1923, lion Brlghts Disease dovoloped which rought on his death April 18, 1923, : tho ago ot 57 years, 4 months and I days. He Is survived by his wife, mr sons and two daughtors. A. Milam, Virgil H. Peterson, Lavern otorson Taylor, Lostor D., Ernest F. ad Pearl Potorson and live grand-illdren. grand-illdren. Thrco brothers and throe stors, also survive.' Thoy aro Joseph ad Hyrum of Lakosido, Arizona, and avid, Mrs. Lnwronco Hill, Mrs. L. P. ossoc, and Mrs. William Southwlck : Lehl. All through his sickness, though ho ifforcd pain constantly, ho never ttored ono complaint as to his condl-on, condl-on, was cheerful and full of faith to |