Show FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR CLARA al SWALLOW clara clar a al copley swallow 69 died at her homo home here monday morning october 26 of a stroke following a three weeks illness mrs airs swallow was born in fillmore june 29 1867 a a daughter of william and maria copley coley with her parents and family she moved to vancouver B C where she lived until 38 years ago when she returned to fillmore she was married to william swallow on october 5 1905 lie he survives her site she was an active church worker believing her gospel so BO sincerely that she became a most convincing teacher site she was a great loar lover of flowers and of all the beauties of nature and taught the work of god as it appeared in the sunsets the mountains the brilliant colors of autumn and all the beautiful natural phenomena much of which escapes the eye of a more casual observer she had served in the relief society presidency for a number of years was ward president of the Y L al M 1 I A tor for eight years and as a sunday school worker at many different times mrs swallow was a great reader she was acquainted with the works of most of the good authors and was very well posted on the events of the day she enjoyed a wide aide circle of friends who loved to go to her home for a chat with her and uncle william as lie Is familiarly knain surviving are her husband and a foster son robert alva of fillmore a foster granddaughter shirley lings worth of crow oregon six brothers george frank fred marion and charley copley all of vancouver B C and judson copley of 0 tasmania australia funeral services were nere held in the second ward chapel thursday at 2 under tinder the direction of bishop henry hatton the speakers were wm win D melville james A kelly john C bennett pres T dark clark Callist erand ana peter L brunson all of whom paid a tribute to tile the sterling character of tile the deceased c to her brilliant mind and also the tine fine companionship which lad had existed between her and her husband the singing mothers sang sometime well understand my aly father knows and oil oh that my aly soul mrs airs R E day sang abide with me and mrs bert trimble and mrs horace day sang the lord Is my shepherd ali the invocation was offered by E B theobald and the benediction was pronounced by AL claude robins the dedicatory prayer at the graveside was offered by bishop hatton who also made the closing remarks at the tha funeral A very large floral tribute came front from friends all over the state and as tar far north as idalio idaho among those who nho came from out of town to attend the services were mr air and mrs airs chas swallow and family of meadow mr john C bennett of holden and mrs james mace of salt lake city |