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felt best wishes unto you and all your beloved associates, I am,Yours most sincerely,David. —— o---__SUDDEN PASSING(Continued from page 1 )great-grandchild; two brothers, Albert and Lester Burr; and one sister, Mrs. Estella Kirby, all of Moab,Mr. Burr was a public-spirited man and a man who believed in justice tempered with charity. He operated a sawmill near Verdure for 20 years; was mayor of Monti-cello for four years; served as town marshal and at the time of his passing was a deputy sheriff of the county. He will be missed among his many friends both in Moab and Monticello.Services were conducted at tbej L.D.S, Chapel with H, L. Hansen in charge, with the following program: “Abide With Me,” sung by a ladies’ sextette; opening prayer, D.B. Perkins; “Lead Kindly Light/’ sung by the ladies' sextette. Frank Halls spoke of the sterling qualities of the deceased, and especially of Mr. Burr the individual and friend of the needy and friendless.•A violin solo was beautifully rendered by Thomas H. Evans. A. J. Redd spoke of C. A, Burr as he had known him as a neighborand friend and the high esteem he had for him.H. L. Hansen read a touching tribute of love sent to Mrs. Burr from a granddaughter, Maxine Fife, and family who were unable to be present. Two other granddaughters, Barbara Black and Gerry Cranmer, were also absent on account of illness.The benediction was pronounced by Clint Bronson.At the grave the sextette sang, “God Be With You Till We Meet Again. The grave was dedicated by C. R. Christensen.There were many beautiful flowers from friends' and relatives to pay tribute to a good citizen, a fine neighbor, a kind husband and loving father. .....v-—-CARD OF THANKSiThe family of Charles A. Burr wish to thank their many friends for the kindness expressed following the passing of our husband and father, and for the lovely flowers received.—Mrs. Alice Burr, Mr. and Mrs. Rual Hansen, Mrs. Florene Black and children, Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Cranmer and children, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Anderson and children, Mr, and Mrs. Edward Fife,
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Monticello San Juan Record
Monticello, Utah, US
Thu, Jun 11, 1942
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