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Show Funeral Is Held For Mrs. Crawford (Funeral services were held Sun-; day afternoon at 2 o'clock forj Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Walker; Crawford, 61, wife of Charles R. Crawford and for many years a highly respected resident of Milford. Mil-ford. Mrs. Crawford had died the preceding Thursday following a major operation for complicated troubles. i The services were held in the1 local L. D. S. chapel with Bishop Alvin H. Baker in charge. By special requjeit; of the dteceasd; former Bishop William A. Miller, now a resident of Beaver and a lifelong friend of the family, was the only speaker, but he spoke glowingly of Mrs. Crawford as an exemplary wife, mother and citizen citi-zen and, urged that the family take comfort in this knowledge. The opening prayer was offered by Reuben Jones and the benediction benedic-tion by Bishop Baker, while the prave dedicatory prayer was offered of-fered by Ivan Frost of Greenville. Burial took place in the local iemetery under the direction, of the Southern Utah Mortuary. Musical numbers included twc quartet numbers y Mri. J. M. Hughes, Mrs. George Moore, Mrs. Vance Fisher and Doris Hughes; and a vocal solo by Miles Walker of Cedar City. iMrs. Crawford was bom in Adamsville, March 30, 1879, a daughter of H. ,S. and Esther Jones Walker. She was married to Charles R. Crawford September 29, 1897. She is survived by her husband, Charles R. Crawford of Milford, and seven sons and daughters, Harold W., Charles R.- jr., and Stanley J. Crawford, and Mrs. Catherine White of Caliente, Nevada; Ne-vada; Mrs. Ida Moyer of Ely, Nevada, Ne-vada, and Rayfield and Esther Crawford of Milford. |