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Show Agnes A. Lyman Dies After Lingering Illness Ag'nes Anderson Lyman, age 61, .wife of Edward Leo Lyman, Jr., of' I Delta, Utah, died at her home Sat-j Sat-j urday, June 30 following a lingering linger-ing illness. Mrs. Lyman was born October 6, 1883 at Oak City, Utah, daughter of Peter and Martha Lovell Ander-'son. Ander-'son. She was married to Edward iLeo Lyman, Jr., in the Salt Lake Temple. April S, 1903. She spent her early life in Oak City, moving with her husband and family to Delta in 1916. She was an active worker in the L. D. S. church and served as Re- ! lief Society president of the Delta second ward and as a teacher in ' the same organization. She was also an inspiration and able helper help-er of her husband during the years he served as Bishop of the Delta second ward and as high councilman council-man and counselor in the Deseret stake presidency. She entertained many of the church authorities in her home. She was also a member of the Ann E. Melville Camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers. She is survived by her husband and the following children: Mrs. Eleanore Skidmore, Mrs. Mary Hen-rie, Hen-rie, Edwin A. and Frank A. Lyman of Delta, and Lt. Melvin A. Lyman, pilot U. S. Army Air Force; seven brothers, Edwin P. Anderson, Baldwin Bald-win Park, Cal.; J. Lee, George H., Eldon, Don, and F. Ellis Anderson of Oak City, and J. Elmer Anderson Ander-son of Salt Lake City. Five sisters, Mrs. Alice Jacobsen, Mrs. Delilah Jacobsen, Mrs. Ely Nielson, Oak City; Mrs. Lucy Walker, Clearfield. Mrs. Ethlyn Bennett, Holden; and 18 grandchildren. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Lyman Tuesday at 2 p m. in the Delta second ward under the direction of Bishop Warren Henderson. Hend-erson. The services opened with a vocal solo by Miss Esther Anderson, of Oak City, "Oh My Father." Her accompanist was her sister, Miss Thelma Anderson. This was followed follow-ed by prayer by Thomas C. Lyman. The speakers were Bishop Willis Lyman, Mrs. Martha Adams, Herman Her-man Stucki, Mrs. Vera Hilton, Bishop Bish-op A. E. Stephenson and Bishop Henderson. They paid tribute to Mrs. Lyman's fine qualities as wife and mother, friend and neighbor, and the rich heritage of memories left to all who knew her. Musical numbers were a violin sold,. "Hide Not Thy Face," by Mrs. Norma Hannifin, accompanied by Mrs. Lenore McCall at the organ. A duet was given by Miss Julia Finlinson, of Oak City, and Miss Virginia Moody, of Spanish Fork, accompanied by Mrs. Clara Atkins. Mrs. Millie Wilkins of Oak City, played a piano solo, "Master, The Tempest is Raging." The closing prayer was by Alma Rich Lyman, and the grave dedication dedi-cation by Layfayette C. Lee. Burial was in the Delta cemetery. |