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Show PROMINENT SMITHFIELD MATRON DIES Funeral services for Mrs. Alver-etta Alver-etta Smith Napper, 55, prominent Smithfield resident who died on Tuesday were conducted Friday at 2 p.m. in the Smithfield First ward chapel by Bishop M. T. Van Orden. Mrs. Napper, a prominent resident resi-dent of Smithfield most of her life, died Tuesday at about 1 p.m. in a Logan hospital four days after she suffered a heart attack. She was the wife of William R. Napper, Smithfield agent for the Union Pacific railroad company com-pany and prominent Cache Valley photography enthusiast. She was born in Weston, Idaho, on February 24, 1877. a daughter of Jonathan H. and Alice Done Smith. She moved with her, parents par-ents to Smithfield as a baby and lived there most of her life. She was married to Mr. .Napper In the Logan temple on February 3, 1909. The couple lived in Salt Lake City, Cache Junction, Dayton, Day-ton, Idaho, Deweyville and Richmond, Rich-mond, settling permanently in Smithfield in 1918. Until her hearing failed several years ago, Mrs. Napper was active in church affairs. She taught primary pri-mary classes in the Smithfield First ward. . Survivors include her husband; three sons and daughters, Don LeRoy Napper of Whittier. Calif.; Mrs. Irene Parson of Price, and Cyrus Edmund Napper of Winne-muca, Winne-muca, Nev.; six grandchildren and the following brothers and sisters. Mrs. Mary Thornley, Mrs. Ben Tueller, and Mrs. Athen L. Reese of Smithfield; Mrs. Jed Seamons of Hyde Park, and Thomas Wesley Smith of Sacramento, Calif. Burial was in the Smithfield cemetery under direction of the Lindquist and Sons mortuary of Logan. |