Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-03-02
OBITUARY.


spptSovftLE. Utah, Fob. 20. Funeral
.ervires were hold iu tho Napoleon
meeting house Feb 81, 1906 over the re-
mains 81 bishop Edwin Luciu- whiting.
The interior Of the meeting house was
beautifully decorated Ia cream anu
white, with the appropriate mo TO Loved
hv Rlh in white oNoye daisies IN tho
arch above the stand. Friday, the day
OF tho funeral, was typical spring day
the bright rays OF the sun steinins ~,
strange contrast 10 the sad hearts OF
family aud friends who had gathered To
pay last tribute to the departed. Many
beautiful fiofal offering, lay on the white
casko. Every available seat was hllrd
and many we're unable TO get INTO tho
house. Churstor George Harrison
OF springvillo conducted the b9aul
ul singing Prayer was oiler,u
selling and appropriate remarks were
made hy y. a. Tow, David John, FL.
ward parudgo, %. r. blanchard nhd
James l.. Hall. In answer IN the many
questions, Why should ono who htd
always from childhood lived true
Christian llio, suffer 90 mucht no
sto,kers replied! bid no. Christ sufior
untold auguish2 Six brothers Of tho de.
ceased wi b Grape on their sleeves aoted
A. pall bearers, lowing tho hearso uu
tool. Thon came tho family and numer.
Gus raaiyo. aud friends Ia one hundred
aud forty vehicles, makinga process on
a milo IN length.
IIwin l.. Whiting was the son Of I'D.
win aud Elizabeth IillatsOu Whiting,
aud wa. born oct. -, lhli, In NauNpn,
Il. lilo rNmc 10 Utah In l'ii and lived
| in Saupoia until isI4 whom ho, with his
parents, moved to springvillo, on Aug.
~, lS-s no was chosen and ordained
Bishop aud tho name Of Napoleon was
given 10 the settlement adjoining spring.
Vile on tho souIh. Previous TO this
| time ha &C cd as superintendent OF mo
| SUNDAY school Of that ward.
lie was Kind aud loving father aud
yCtitnblo poaccmaker He leaves
/ large family aud numerous relatives ana
| friends ~ mourn his loss. During ms
sutisringihO was patient and unilinchlh@
aud died a. ho had lived, n iaithiul Lat
/ tor.dAy saint, In tho hope Of coming
/ forth in tho morning at the llrst fosut-
foctiou. Ito was laid TO rost m tho
| ,priugyillo evergreen cemetery CON
NustcAILDl
LOIS NAV.
ptAty CRY, Feb. -, ispG.-Lois Nav,
tho beloved vito ~ Robert Nav, aitor a
| lingering sickness 81 twelve months,
| diod at i-.i5 p. m. on tho Josh. Sister
! Nn,y was born at Hfoastuu, Derby shire,
England, on the ION " February, l'ii'
gbn Ipiurd tho church when qute young.
cnmo 10 Utah iu Angus, ISIS, aud Httiiol
| with her fathers family 100 hhfHNlll',
u,yi. county. She also lived 10 tho
families Ut President George q Cannon
| bishop Edward Hunter ani captain W
| n. uuupot aud sho was called upon tu
nurse General Thomas l.. Kane Al ih'
house of Jesse e.. LittiU, she also itNtd lu
tho families NJ ZIua b, Young, Mr', hhs'
4. Hich, and Hon Thomas &, Ft.ch
She was married 10 Robert Nav No,
yeuBcr I'D. 1873, at salt Lake City, auI
thereafter made hvt hlmu Ia Plain cay
SHE was the mother ui three children
Sister Nav was a great observer %
nature, aud she had qul'o store 20
quaint sayings. She was In word an.
deed faithful LUtor'day saint sh'
havos husband and twp Honsio noun
her loss. Her remains were lad tn io'
ON tho 18Th inst, and were followed q
the csmvtary b. u large cuncuufHo q
! sympAthlzing friends,
GEuHdE q. GuEES.
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