Show VICT 1 BROUGHT HERE FOR BURIAL WEDNESDAY george clair storrs killed in automobile wreck in nevada news of the death of clair storrs a former fonner richfield boy I 1 in an automobile accident near elko nevada came as a shock to friends of the storrs fan family lily here according to a report in the salt lake tribune mr air storrs and his companion john decius were ere killed on the jack creek cree k road north of elko at about 4 a in sunday when the car in which they were riding turned over other occupants of the car escaped with slight injuries the body was brought to richfield for burial and funeral services were held here wednesday afternoon in the second ward chapel with members of the third ward bishopric officiating E R D buchanan counselor in th the e bishopric presided A mixed chorus composed of mrs Fl floeence Floi olence ence anderson mrs airs opal peterson I 1 miss aliss devona miss ruth buchanan ed and leroy christensen sang the opening number H J hansen offered the invocation A ladies trio sang whispering hope preceding remarks by daniel peterson A vocal solo by howard frazee of salt lake followed superintendent A J ashman recalled his acquaintance with mr storrs as a student of the richfield high school and offered consolation to the bereaved family other speakers were bishop alex jensen and R D buchanan who made a few remarks before the closing selection by the chorus and the benediction by G W coons many beautiful floral offerings gave expression to the esteem of friends and relatives for mr air storrs and his family interment took placid place in the city cemetery bishop joseph W storrs of american fork dedicated thie the grave were duane nelson ted hansen oscar jacobsen marlell christensen clifford magleby and reed ogden george clair storrs was born bom in in gunnison on january 3 1905 a son of mr air and mrs C A storrs his father for many years denver rio grande western railroad agent at richfield lied died two years ago and mrs airs storrs moved to salt lake clair graduated from the R H S and attended the university of 0 utah three years leaving in 1926 he was a member of kappa sigma fraternity and a member of the masonic lodge during the past three years he resided at elko where he was employed as a druggist he is survived by his widow mrs bessie parker storrs a son two years of age his mother and the following brothels bro theis and sisters L H storrs and dean scott storrs of salt lake A elmo eimo storrs of perry iowa mrs glen reid of san francisco miss wanda storrs a and n d miss gloria storrs of salt lake lak e |