Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-16
RECENT DEATHS

DUNN. CATHERINEi-At Mountain
View, Alberta. Canada. Mrs. Cath
crime Dunn. wife OF Harvey Dunn and
daughter of the late William West.
died suddenly from heart failure
Sept 6. Her husband and four chill
dren, together with large number
Of relatives and friends mourn the
loss Of a noble woman.
CHRISTENSEN. CHRISTIAN h
At Richfield. Sewer county, Sept. II.
Christian H. Christensen. the 17-year
old son Of the late Henry 3. Christen-
sen and Ingabar Christensen, died
from diphtheria. He leaves a mother
and two sisters 10 mourn his death.
The deceased was a clever and well
respected young man and the only
support OF the family. He was bur
led sept. rs, without funeral services,
on account Of the nature Of the dis
case causing his death.
HICKS. GEORGE-At Monroe,
Sewer county. Utah. George Hicks
died sept o, from a Iaralytic stroke
He was born Feb. Z. 1856, was a
large man Of commanding appearance
and was noted for his open hearted
ness and genial disposition. He Is
survived by his wife and their five
sons and four daughters. The funeral
was held Sept -, and very largely at
tended, Bishop Joseph II. Jensen con-
ductingfthe services. The choir rem
dered approx rate selections. Enlogis-
tic and consoling addresses were
made by Elders Orson Magleby. VIM.
A. Warnock. s. w. Goold and Bishop
Jensen. Fifty-seven carriages went to
] the cemetery where the grave was
dedicated by Elder Hergen Yergensen.
| THURBER. LAURA ANN-on Sept.
fTehmThpT whose
home was in Richfield, SEWER county,
| died in Newcastle. Iron county. Utah,
while visiting one OF her children at
| that place. The cause Of her death
was pleurisy and paralysis, which came
on suddenly. She was born in spanish
| Fork In 1859. was married 10 Joseph
| II. Thurber Of Richfield In 1877. She
has lived in Sewer county since 1874
was the mother OF eight children. six
OF whom are still living four girls
| and two boys. The funeral was held
| AT Richfield. Sept u. in the First
| ward Westinghouse. Bishop Heber {,
| Christensen conducting the exercises
| Consoling remarks we're made by
stake president VIM. n. Seegmiller
his counselor JOSEPH s Horne. A. @
| Young and Bishop Christensen.
CALI. OMER--At willard, Box
elder county. Utah, Omer Call, one OF
| the early pioneers OF NlNdiui hieN
sept 10. after an illness Of six months
| Of cancer. Of the stomach Wher
| father Call came TO Willard about 81
/ years ago there we're only four fami-
lies here and the place was land
OF sage brush and Indians. He has
been Identified with the advancement
| and progress Of Willard in many ways
both IN Industrial and religious move
ments. Omer and his twin brother
| Homer. were born In Ohio In 1885,
and came 10 Utah when young men
They formed a partnership and bull
the first Hour mill I'm willard that wa
located in northern Utah and one o
the first I'm the state. For many year
the two brothers claimed the distinc
ton OF being the oldest twins I'm thu
| Mormon church. Homer died Just on
| year ago and since then Omer ha
been failing. His wife died six month
ago and since then he failed rapidly
lie Is survived by a family Of j
children. an but two Of whom ar
married They are Omie. Syril George
Albert and Aggie Gordon and Lydi
an OF Rigby Idaho: Elihu Of Sal
Lake, attorney. j. y. and Benlami
g. Of Bingham; Eliza Jensen o
Geneva; Nasco Of Brigham Esther q
Provo. and Margaret Waldman
Willard.