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Rites Saturday for Clarkston Pioneer
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Homer Clark, pioneer of Clarkston will be conducted Saturday at 1.p.m. in the Clarkston ward Chapel with Bishop A. L. Heggie officiating. Friends may call at the family home in Clarkston, Friday evening and Saturday until time of services. Burial will be in the Clarkston cemetery under direction of Kenneth Lindquist mortuary.
Mrs. Clark was the wife of the late John P. Clark, former postmaster of Clarkston, having come with her family when they homesteaded there. She was a resident of Clarkston most of her life and saw the first railway train pass through Utah at Corinne.
Mrs. Clark was the wife of the late John P. Clark, former postmaster of Clarkston, having come with her family when they homesteaded there. She was a resident of Clarkston most of her life and saw the first railway train pass through Utah at Corinne.
She attended school in a log school house receiving an honor for her penmanship.
Proceeding her in death was her husband John P. Clark and a daughter Ilda Clark Benson, surviving are 6 sons and 4 daughters, John Raland, David James, Michael H. Lester Lavern, Clarence P. & Maynard W. Clark.
Daughters, Mrs. Addie Athay, Mrs. Jennie Mc Bride, Susie Engdahl & Sarah Antrim.
Sarah Homer Clark Eulogized at Rites.
Final rites for Sarah Homer Clark, pioneer of Clarkston, were conducted Saturday in the Clarkston ward chapel with Bishop A.L. Heggie officiating. Prayer at the home was by William Homer.
Musical tribute included selections by the ladies chorus “King of Glory” & “Sweet Story of Old,” with Sarah Heggie as accompanist: trio composed of Melba Thompson and daughters Shirleen and Beth singing
“An Angel From on High”;violin solo, “Ave Maria” by Louise Clark accompanied by Eunice Ravsten; solo
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Those who spoke words of praise and consolation were Willard Homer, Judge J. Allen Crockett, Bishop J.
Byron Ravsten, & Bishop Heggie. Prayers were by C.D. McBride and D.J. Homer.
Pallbearers were the six sons of Mrs. Clark , J Raland, David J., Michael H, Vern, Clarence and Maynard Clark. Burial was in the Clarkston cemetery under the direction of Kenneth Lindquist mortuary.
The grave was dedicated by her son Clarence P. Clark
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