Pleasant Grove Review | 1929-05-03 | Page 1 | Funeral Services Held for Early Pioneer Matron

Funeral Services Held For Early Pioneer Matron Funeral services were held Sunday, April 28, at 12:30 p. m. in the Timpanogos Timpa-nogos Stake Tabernacle for Mrs. Lauritz Jacobson, 79, early pioneer, who died Wednesday evening, April 24, following a sudden illness. Bishop B. PI. Adamson conducted the services. ser-vices. The speakers were Niels Fugal, C. II. Taylor and Patriarch S. L. Swen-son. Swen-son. Each of them conveyed many words of consolement. Musical numbers consisted of the Second ward quartet singing "Sometime "Some-time We'll Understand" and "Guide Me To Thee," two violin solos by Blanche Clark accompanied by M'elba Clark, and a vocal duet by Stella Hardman and Viola Thorne. The invocation was offered by John Van Wagoner and the benediction pronounced by W. W. Warnick. Interment was made in the Pleasant Pleas-ant Grove cemetery, where the grave was dedicated by Lester G. West. Mrs. Jacobson was born in Denmark Den-mark May 18, 1850. She became a Latter-day Saint at an early age and came to Utah in 1866, making American Ameri-can Fork her home, until she married Lauritz 'Jacobson in 1867. She has since resided in Pleasant Grove. Ten children survive, forty-six grandchildren and thirty great grandchildren.