Show Services Held For Mantis Manti's Oldest Resident Funeral services for Alma Johnson 97 ManUs Mantis olde oldest t resident resident resident res res- ident were held Saturday Nov 3 in the ManU Manti North orth Ward Vard chapel with Bishop Frank Van Wan lass conducting Mr 1 Johnson died at his home on Thursday He was born in Manti ManU December De December December De- De cember 2 1859 a son of Robert I i and Elizabeth Johnston Johnson He lie married Margaret Henrie Johnson In the Logan Temple November 25 1886 1386 He lie spent his entire life tife in Manti Mand working as a freighter logger farmer and md stockman He- He H was an active octive member of the I church and served for many years as ns a High Councilman Council Council- man in South Sanpete Stake He was an nn ardent temple worker and anda a member of the Manti ManU choir for many years singing at nt the dedication of the Manti and Salt Lake Temples He served an nn mission in England for or two years He is survived by his widow two sons and five daughters Robert Robert Ro Ro- Ro- Ro bert hert and Evan Johnson Mrs l Alice Allce NIelson Mrs James Stella Stel Stel- la Chapman all of Manti ManU Mrs Irs Kate Mason Plymouth Mrs Irs i Vera era Mills Brigham City and Mrs Ruth Peterson of Heyburn Idaho also by 36 grandchildren 43 great-grandchildren great and one great Service Held The prayer in the home before the funeral was by Charles G. G Prayers at t the h e funeral were by Alphonso Henrie Henrie Hen Hen- Henre rie re and Osmond Olsen Prelude and postlude music was played by Mrs 1 Bertha Christensen Christensen Chris Chris- with other music including including including ing vocal solos by Mrs Ellis E E. E Johnson and Miss 1 Evalu Mills a quartet number by Corless and Carol Chapman Joan Peterson and Errol Nielson and selections by the North Ward Yard Singing Mo Mo- Speakers included J J. J Hatton Hatlon Carpenter Frank Cox Calvin Keller and ond Bishop Howard Howard Howard How How- ard Blackham read resolutions of respect from Moroni Feed Company Burial was in the Manti ManU Cemetery Cemetery Cem Cem- under the direction of the Buchanan Mortuary 1 with Lynn Nielson dedicating the grave o 0 |