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Show Hnal Kites Held I For Early Deltan En California Mrs. Florence Allied pace R, Delta pioneer settler, died Sunda morning at the home of a Woodrulf Pace, in Los Angeles Mrs. Pace had just gone to u Angeles last week, making h,S trip with her son and his wife -J tending to remain for an extended visit. She was born Oct. 20, 1868 in Spring City, Sanpete county daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Allred. She was educated in Sprin. City schools and received training in nursing under Dr. Romania pen. rose of St. Mark's hospital and Dr Joseph Richards of Holy Cross hospital. hos-pital. She passed the state nurs' ing examination in 1896. In 1907 .Mrs. Pace went to Lon-' don to continue her nursing study and through the efforts of Dr. Sam uel H. Allen, became affiliated with the York Road hospital, spe-cializing spe-cializing in obstetrics. Mrs. Pace practiced nursing the past 40 years in Sevier, Wayne and Millard counties and was known for the time she contribut-ed contribut-ed to those in need. She was married to Jefferson Pace of New Harmony, in 1900. The couple came to Delta in 1909 where they aided in the develop ment of the new community. Mr. Pace died in 1941. During her early years here Mrs. Pace had travelled many miles by horse and buggy over country roads to ge whenever when-ever her nursing skill was needed. She was the mother of two sons, Max and WoodruM Pace, of whom Woodruff survives at Los Angeles. Also surviving are five brothers, Fred Allred, Salina; Frank Allred, Twin Butte, Canada; Perce Allred, Twin Falls, Ida.; Horace Allred, Roosevelt, and Oscar All-red, All-red, San Diego, Cal.; three sisters, Mrs. Nellie Crane, Salina; Miss Clay Allred and Mrs: R. A. Burch, Salt Lake City, four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held in Los Angeles Wednesday morning, and burial was in Rose Lawn cemetery, cem-etery, Los Angeles. |