OCR Text |
Show LUKE EHNSMN, THE SCULPTOR, CALLED BY DEATH Luke Crawshaw, known prominently in Utah for many years for his paintings paint-ings and sculpture, died Saturday night at 9 o'clock at his residence, 2349 Qulncy avenue. He had been ailing for some time, having lately returned from California, Mr. Crawshaw was the son of Henry Crawshaw and Asenath PUlItson Crawshaw Craw-shaw and was born in St. Louis, Mo., October 15, 185G. He came to Utah in 1872 and worked In the Z. C. M. I. store for a period of twenty years. He then left for Europe where ho studied art at the Julion Academic in Paris and returned to Ogden to open a picture gallery, which he conducted for some time. The deceased is survived by his wife, Jane Wright Crawshaw, and three children, Dr. Luke Crawshaw, Mrs. Joseph MadHen and Mrs. W. II. Stevens. Nine grand-children and one sister, Mrs. R. T. Petty, also survive. Mr. Crawshaw's sculptures had gained him considerable recognition in the west, many of his best known pieces having had a wide appreciation. Among the most prominent is the death mask of David Eccles, which the deceased cast when the Ogden capitalist capital-ist died. The funeral services of Mr. Crawshaw Craw-shaw will be held Tuesday, at 2 p. m in the Sixth ward meeting house with Bishop Owen M. Sanderson officiating. The body may be viewed at the home, this afternoon and evening and tomorrow tomor-row until 1 p. m. Interment will be in Ogden city cemetery. |