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Show Mrs. Thos. Christensen Dies After Long HSness Mrs. Thomas M. Christen .en die,-.-.t the family home Monday mornin.. liter an illness extending over a ijeriod of seven years from heari rouble and dropsy. Mrs. Christensen was born in Mt Pleasant, March 17, 1876, the daughtep of R. N. and Hannah All-'ed All-'ed Bennett. She was married K Mr. Christensen, Dec. 19, IS 94, in he Manti Temple. She Is survived surviv-ed by her aged father R. N. Bennett one of the earliest settlers of Mt. Pleasant, by her husband, and by even sons and daughters: Chesley L. Christensen of Tracey, California; Mrs. Hannah C. Cooper, Thomas B., Aurer, John A., Ray and La verno Christensen, a',1 of Mt. Pleasant Three brothers and three s'slers also survive her; William Bennett 0' Salt Lake Alma and Rowlin Bennett of Raymond, Candada, Mrs. Maude ii. Auerett ot mmmeit, luano, airs. Effie Larsen of Paul, Idaho, and Mrs Lf.'jra Madsen of Mt. Pleasant. Largely attended funeral service? for Mrs. Thomas M. Christensen were held in the North ward chapel Ihursday afternoon with Bishop H, C. Jacobs officiating. The speakers speak-ers were Christian Johansen, Henry P. Olson, President S. M. Neilsen Iud(;e Arthur O. Neilsen and Bishop Jacobs; prayers were ofiered by William Olflbn and Bishop Jame Larsen. Special niU3ic was fui-nished fui-nished by the ward chior and Mr3 Obed Nelson sang "O My Father' a duet "Jesus Is Calling" was sunr by Loraine Beck and Miss Myra Feck. Many out-of-town relatives and friends attended the service? -nd the floral offerings were beautiful beauti-ful and profuse. The grave war, dedicated by William Olson. |