Show joe bircumshaw dies at butte montana word was received friday last ot of the passing away on oil that day of joseph bir cumshaw at butte montana atter after a I 1 short illness with pneumonia A telegram was received early friday morning to the effect that he was dangerously ill and his brothers willard and bert of this city left immediately for the bedside of their stricken brother but upon arriving in salt lake were informed that he had passed away the body was shipped to i salt lake city tor for burial joseph bircumshaw was born bom in salt lake city on november 14 1881 his parents coming to park city shortly atter after the birth ot of their ran eon and the grea greater terl portion 0 n of his life was spent in our c city ty where he was well kno known wn and respected by ill all deceased Is survived by his wife mrs lira annie obrien len six children stella joseph mary ellen harold floyd and colleen his parents mr and mrs J W I 1 bircumshaw and two sisters mrs joel joe i bassett and ruth euth ot of salt lake city mrs E AT ot of roosevelt utah mrs wm gillette ot of fullerton Pul lerton willard Wll lard henry bert and ray bay bircumshaw of this city tES 33 funeral services were held tuesday november from the rose room ot of the deseret mortuary salt lake city with bishop fred a life long friend of the family in charge invocation by mr edward stromness two beautiful vocal selection oh my father er and sometime well understand were sang by mrs croker and mrs lund bishop spoke on the life of the departed and comforted the mourners with his earnest plea to have faith in the life everlasting the benediction was given by mr ruben euben simpson and the th dedication of the grave by bishop the floral offering were beautiful and profuse |