Pleasant Grove Review | 1938-09-02 | Page 1 | Elderly Resident Paid Tribute at Funeral Servie

Elderly Resident Paid Tribute At Funeral Service NIELS MONSON LAID TO FINAL REST TUESDAY Niels Monson, 71, a lifelong resident resi-dent of this city, was laid to rest Tuesday, following impressive services serv-ices in the Manila ward chapel, conducted by Bishop H. V. Swen-son. Swen-son. Mr. Monson died Friday of last week at Salt Lake City. A son of Mont Jensen and Beth-ilda Beth-ilda Lundgreen Monson, he was born in Sweden on February 12, 1867. With his parents he came to Pleasant Grove in 1879, and had resided re-sided here since. He served a two-year two-year L. D. S. mission to his native Sweden, and had since been active in the church. He is survived by five sons and daughters, Alvin Monson and Mrs. Avinna M. Fletcher of Pueblo, Colorado; Col-orado; Mrs. FJva Turville, Mrs. Virginia Vir-ginia Kooyman and Leah Monson of Salt Lake City; a sister and two brothers, Olof and Mons Monson of Pleasant Grove and Mrs. Hannah Hanson of Salt Lake City, and 13 grandchildren. Interment was in the Pleasant Grove Memorial Park, under direction direc-tion of Olpin Brothers Mortuary. n