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Show Fndresen Rites Held .Saturday In Second Ward Funeral services for Knut Endre-sen, Endre-sen, 73, were held in Delta 2nd ward Saturday at 10 a. m., conducted con-ducted by Bishop June Black. Mr. Endresen died the preceding Wednesday Wed-nesday morning. He had lived in Delta the past year and a half, and before that farmed on the North Tract since 1916. He was born in Hardanger, Norway, Oct. 11, 1875, and came to the United States in 189T. Opening the services was prayer, by Bishop Rom Shields,, of Sugar-ville Sugar-ville ward. Music was given by Mrs. Lucille Stapley, at the organ, and a vocal trio, by Mrs. Thelma Black, Mrs. Deonna Black, and Miss Bonnie Black. Speakers were George Abbott, & George Jensen, friends and neighbors neigh-bors of Mr. Endresen for many years. They both spoke of being enriched spiritually by association with this man, whose sincerity and kind helpfplness had helped many friends many times. Closing remarks re-marks were by Bishop Black, and the closing prayer was offered by Anthony E. Stephenson. Burial was in Denver, under arrangements ar-rangements through L. N. Nickle and sons. The body left Delta Saturday afternoon, escorted by Mr. Endresen's sister, Mrs. Anna Cochran, and Sherman Tolbert. |