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Show Funeral Rites Held Last Saturday at 1 1 a.m. for Ivan B., Lucile Monson Funeral services were held last Saturday at 11 a.m. for Ivan and Lucile Monson, who were killed in a car-pedestrian car-pedestrian accident in front of their home in Manila on May 28, 1980. Speakers at the services ser-vices were President Max A. Blackham, Patriarch Merrill N. Warnick and President Boyd L. Fugal. Bishop R. John Goodman, who conducted the services ser-vices also spoke briefly- A life sketch of Lucile was given by Shalice Taylor and Gayle Ewell gave a life sketch of Ivan. Musical numbers were given by Tim Ekins and Robert Monson, accompanied by Floris Olsen, and Ivan Monson was born Mar. 4, 1899 in Salt Lake City to Swen and Hannah Swenson Monson. He married Ruth Warnick on June 4, 1924 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She died Nov. 16, 1937. He married Lucile Rees Smith on Feb. 20, 1962 in the Salt Lake Temple. Tem-ple. He was a high priest in the Manila Fourth Ward and served as a counselor and ward clerk of that ward. He attended schools in Pleasant Grove and Salt Lake City. He was a temple worker. He had worked as a farmer, in the Utah County Recorders Office, Of-fice, Utah State Training Train-ing School, and as custodian of the Manila Chapel. Nelda Warnick played an organ solo. Nancy Ekins sang a vocal solo. Prayers were given by LaVard Rees, Jerry Pratt, and Russell Schow and the graves .in the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery were dedicated by Elbert Rees. Pallbearers were Jay, Blake, Wade, Craig and Larry Smith, Todd and Rand Pratt, Denny and Scott Taylor, Todd Lindsey, Rob Urry, Greg Peay, David, Lynn, and Boyd Matthews, Mat-thews, Jeff Ewell, Robert Burr Jr., and Thomas LaMar Monson. Survivors include two daughters, VerVene "Vickie" Monson, Gardenia, Calif.; Mrs. Earl (Hannah (Han-nah Beth) Matthews, Pleasant Grove, 26 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, one sister, Hannah B. Monson, Orem. Lucile Monson was born Jan. 28, 1906 in Adamsville, Beaver County to Willard A. and Elizab eth Pearce Rees. She married William A. Smith on Dec. 31, 1926 and the marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He died in 1961. She married Ivan B. Monson on Feb. 20, 1962 in the Salt bake Temple. She was active in the LDS Church. She was a temple worker. She attended schols in Adamsville, Cedar City Ci-ty and Murdock Academy in Beaver. She was active in the DUP and was a member of the PBX Club. She had worked at the Utah State Training Train-ing School. Survivors include one son and two daughters, Earl J. Smith, Houston, Texas; Mrs. Gerald Z. (LaRae) Pratt, Salt Lake City; Mrs. Lavar (Karen) Taylor, Spanish Fork; 26 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, two brothers, Ebert P. Rees, Salt Lake City and LaVerd Rees, Orem. |
