| Show Heart Attack Fatal Attorney To 1 i t v Funeral services wore held last Tuesday In the ManU North V Ward ard Chapel for Edwin A. A Britsch 65 66 local attorney who died at at hl his his' home Saturday after an illness of t elvo hours I The f funeral uncial services es were conducted conducted conducted con con- ducted by Bishop Girvon Girven Stott t President Edgar T T. T Reid a neigh neigh- t I bor of Mr 11 Br Britsch and his associate associate ate ute for several years In administering administering administering adminis adminis- the affairs of or ManU Manti City gave gaYe a brief sketch of his life lite an and paid tribute to him as a neighbor I and father Judge John A. A Hougaard Hougaard Hougaard Hou- Hou gaard spoke of his associations with Mr Britsch In their law partnership par par- I I In their court relations and during Mr fir Hougaard's d s many years as a friend of the family He paid particular tribute to Mr 1 Britsch as a public servant and member of the local profession 1 I Andrew J. J Judd who also associated associated associated as as- with Mr 11 Britsch as a city administrator spoke of the tho high regard In which the city council held Mr Britsch during his terms as City Attorney Incidents pointIng pointing pointing point point- ing to his love of literature and the arts were wore related by Mr Judd Royden C. C Braithwaite spoke of his Itis associations with the Britsch I family and of ot Mr Britsch as a 1 husband an and father Vocal solos were sung sung by ills Mis Vera Keller and by Dr Elro Elmr Coffman of the thc Brigham Young University Mr 11 and Mrs Ellis E. E Johnson sang a duet Accompanists n- n were Earlene Christensen and Adell Olsen Prayers were offered by Attorney J. J S. S Christensen of ot Ephraim and Pratt Allred The dedicatory prayer at the graveside In the Ephraim City Cemetery was offered by Oscar Brienholt of h Er-h- raim s Edwin A A. A Britsch was born la in Archbold O Ohio iio on Juno 6 17 l. l Orphaned Orphaned-at Orphaned at tho te age of or nine ho he spent sp nt his youth th In iu the th li ot t. t various arlous relatives In Kansas KanBas He supported himself at Baker University University Uni Uni- v in Baldwin Kans Kansas s. s when whery he was a member of Kappa Sigma f fraternity laterally Upon completion of ot his course he lie entered the tho newspaper newspaper news news- paper business Coming to Utah in 1905 ho lie served on tho the staffs of the Ogden Standard Standard-E Standard Examiner and tho the Salt Lake Tribune Later at r heI ho he I edited the Richfield Reaper and andIn andin In n 1908 he becam became publisher o othe of the Ephraim Enterprise In 1918 1913 after atter attending tho the University of Utah lie passed the state slate bar examination He practiced practiced practiced for tor several years in Ephraim Continued On Last Page Pager r a Heart Attack Fatal Fatale v from Page One and In Burley Idaho after atter which he moved to ManU Manti Mantis where he has since resided Mr Britsch served two t terms tears as Sanpete County Attorney and was for Tor a number of years City Attorney for Manti ManU and for other municipalities In this county He served for Cor eight years as a mem mem- mem-I mem ber of ot the board of trustees of or orthe I the Utah State Hospital In 1936 He Tie acted as presidential elector for lor forthe or orthe the State of ot Utah He is survived by his wad widow w Clara Brienholt Britsch whom he lie married In 1908 a son Bon Ralph A. A of Provo a foster son Harden W. W Brienholt of Salt Lake City a brother Albert Britsch of Washing Washington ton D. D C. C a sister Mrs Anna Koenig of Emporia Kansas and amI seven grandchildren |
