| Show funeral services for wilson allred by mrs H E ala blake ke the large attendance at the W wilson ilson allred funeral service at the chapel friday was proof of the high esteem felt for mr allred throughout the county the choir rendered a number of appropriate Prop hymns A J redd russell mcconkie and F W keller were the principal speakers each telling of his intimate relationship with mr allred mr redd told of knowing him as a friend and neighbor mr mcconkie spoke of his kindliness to little children while judge keller knew him best as a cowboy around the campfire in all phases he measure measured dup up as a real f fellow ellow mr allred was a familiar figure at the rodeo with his fine riding horse and lariat often outdoing outgoing out doing far younger contestants in roping one outstanding thing that comes to my mind is how he used to hitch his team to the bob sleigh on cold snowy mornings and gather up the small school schol children chil dien and haul them to school wilson allred was born at loa utah nov 26 1876 the oldest son of wilson monroe allred and elizabeth ann ivie allred his early life was spent at spring city he came to moab when 20 years of age and in 1899 1869 was married to laura johnson to this union were born five boys and two girls all living they are horace of lovelock nevada ila A robson monticello eugene orem julia hyde monticello carl provo page in training at oceanside calif and waldo in chicago beside his widow sons and daughters he leaves to mourn his passing 23 grandchildren and five great grandchildren five brothers and four sisters the sympathy of their many friends goes out to this family in their sorrow all AH the children were present at the funeral except page the body was held over until his arrival and interment took place saturday morning |
