| Show carolyn caron 1 william H stocks sr burns to death in home at moab william hen henry alac stocks sr 79 a kisr lay pioneer 0 of 1 lasal and d moab oab area was burned to death when his two room house four miles south east of moab was destroyed by a fire monday morning ason A son phillip pete who lives near his father saw reflections of t he fire when he arose at 5 am to kindle a fire in the stove in his home he was unable to send the alarm from his home because the telephone line was out and his wife ran to a neighbors to call the moab fire depart me ment nt the elder mr stocks had apparently parent ly started a fire in his stove and sat down partly dress ed on a bed it is possible that the tire fire in the stove got too hot and ignited the house mr stocks had lived alone sin ce the death of his wife in july 1950 the deceased was born aug 17 1872 at bingham utah son of august and moray maray elizabeth forbush stocks and he came to the moab lasal area when he was a boy of six he engaged in farming and livestock raising in lasal and paradox until his retirement ti surviving are two daughters mrs elsie smith lasal and mrs flora perkins moab six sons jack paradox A M auge known in eastern utah a nd west ern colorado as a pilot john phillip pete william jr and richard dick moab one sister mrs louie francon salt lake city utah five half sisters mrs ann chamberlain and iva irish moab mrs lillie ames gateway mrs gilla branson and mrs kate lemon mt ML home id aho 31 grandchildren four great grandchildren four brothers james len and arch moab and ed philo california |
