
DEATH NOTICES

Armstrong
James B. McKean post, G.A.R., was in charge of the burial this
afternoon of Mayor William Armstrong of Milford, who died at Holy Cross
hospital Friday night following a lengthy illness. The funeral was held
at 1:30 from the O’Donnell undertaking chapel.
Source: Salt Lake Telegram - August 8, 1910
Submitted and transcribed by Marla Zwakman
Billingsley
William Campbell Billingsley died this morning at his home at Eleventh
East and Fourteenth South streets at the age of 94 years. Mr.
Billingsley was born in Tennessee. He came to Utah in the early 60’s
and became prominent in mining and industrial circles.
In Minersville and throughout Beaver county he was well known as a
hotel man. Death occurred after a lingering illness. He leaves five
daughters and three sons. The body will be sent from the O’Donnell
undertaking establishment to Minersville, Utah, where internment will
take place.
Source: Salt Lake Telegram - November 19, 1907
Submitted and transcribed by Marla Zwakman
The funeral of William C. Billingsley will be held from the undertaking
parlors of O’Donnell & Co. at 3:30 o’clock this afternoon, after
which the body will be taken to Minersville for burial.
Source: Salt Lake Telegram - November 22, 1907
Submitted and transcribed by Marla Zwakman
Crouse
MOAB, Dec. 2. – Henry Crouse, 87, Moab’s oldest citizen, died of
general debility at his home here Sunday night. He was born in Ohio in
1834 and came to Utah in 1873, settling in Beaver county. Ten years
later Mr. Crouse pioneered the Moab valley, then a part of Emery
county. For thirty-five years he was a cooperative weather observer,
serving the federal bureau without compensation.
He is survived by eight children and one sister, Mrs. Eva D. Missner of Cashton, Wis.
Source: Salt Lake Telegram - December 2, 1921
Submitted and transcribed by Marla Zwakman
Jackson
At about 12 o’clock noon, on Friday last, Samuel Jackson, Sen., died at his residence in Beaver at the ripe age of 64.
Source: Deseret News - January 7, 1880
Submitted and transcribed by Marla Zwakman
Morgan
At Greenville, Beaver County, May 13th, David D. Morgan, aged 53 years,
2 months and 9 days. He was a native of Methyr, Tydfyl, Glamorganshire,
South Wales.
Source: Deseret News - June 8, 1870
Submitted and transcribed by Marla Zwakman
Woods
BEAVER, Feb. 17. – Double funeral services for William B. Woods, 72
years of age, and his wife, Mary C. Woods, 68, both of Minersville,
were held Tuesday afternoon, in the ward chapel at Minersville.
Internment was made in the Minersville cemetery.
Mrs. Woods died last Friday morning, after a five days’ illness from
pneumonia, and Mr. Woods died the day following, of complications
incident to old age.
Source: Salt Lake Telegram - February 17, 1922
Submitted and transcribed by Marla Zwakman