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Show X A PROMINENT BINGHAM 1 V LADY DIES IN SALT LAKE I , :' Mrs. Matilda Bourgard, wife j J of Jerome Bourgard, died at her I ; : home in Salt Lake City Sunday, November 12, 1922. Mrs. Bour-, Bour-, . gard had been in poor health for the past year and contracted pneumonia, which resulted in her death.' Mrs. Bourgard was born ; in Wenersburg, Sweden, October 14, 1849, and came to Utah in the late Ws, settling at Bingham Bing-ham Canyon about 1872. She was married to Jerome Bourgard . c July 4, 1875, and was the mother moth-er of ten children, seven girls and three boys. Mrs. Bourgard, although .of a quiet and retiring nature was beloved by all with whom she came in contact. Her , home life was a pattern, one any mother m Bingham could copy to advantage. She is survived by her husband, Jerome Bourgard, and six daughters, Mrs. F. G. Rigby, Mrs. C. N. Ray, Mrs. A. L. Inglesby, Miss Ruth Bourgard, Bour-gard, all of Salt Lake City and Mrs. Peter Service of Burley, Idaho. Funeral services were held .from the Evans and Early mortuary chapel on Wednesday, a large number attending. The Rev. Elmer Goshen officiated, i Beautiful and costly floral tri butes completely covered the casket. cas-ket. Interment "was made at Mt. Olivet cemetery. |
