Young Mother Succumbs
After Long Struggle
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Gray I fulfillment ot tho first great law ot
Held Ihunvon to mankind to bo fruitful and
multiply and replenish tho onrth. Sho
passed pcncotully to tho great roward
that wo fool slio Is entitled to on
Death claimed Mrs. Loo T. Gray, Thursday, Docombor 10, 1920, at 11
Thursday, following a sickness ot a. m. Sho was 21 years, 0 months and
twelve weeks. A horolo fight to re- 12 days old.
Sister amy lcavos hor husband,
main with hor loved onos was mndo father, mothor, brothers and sister, toby tho young mother but tho powers gothor with a largo circle ot rotntlvqn
ruled othorwlso nnd sho was called nnd friends to mourn hor loss,
Interment was In tho Lohl comoto tho othor sldo. Two weeks after
tory
whoro tho dedication was protho birth of hor babo sho suffered a
sovoro hemorrhage nnd nt tntorvals nouncod by Ellshn Peck.
An exceptionally largo numbor ot
slnco sho wns weakoned by them.
(lowors, with tho big numbeautiful
Sovoral times sho recovered strength
and It lookod ns If sho woro going to bor who nttonded tho funoral, told of
recovor but with ouch succeeding tho high cBtoofti In which tho young
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hemorrhage chances of rocovory grow woman was held,
loss until tho end enma last wook.
Nothing medical help or nursing could
do was left undono but In splto ot all
and hor heroic fight sho wnB called
by death.
Vory approporlato funeral services
woro conducted In tho Fourth Ward
lllshop
Chapel Sunday nftoinoon.
John Stoker had chargo ot tho services. Tho wnrd choir opened with,
Deepening Trials," and
"Through
closed by singing, "Shall Wo Moot
Ooyond tho Rlvor." Two boIos, "Lot
Tho Lower Light ,Ro, Durnlng," and
"Hand In Han?' wero rondorod by
Mrs. T. P. Klrkhara and Mrs. O. L.
Klttlnger respectively., A duet by
MIbsos Lauretta and Klnn Andorson,
Yot" concluded tho
"Unanswered
musical numbers. Invocation was offered by N. O. Maluu mid the
Kllslin
boncdlctlon by IC. Moylo.
I'ock, Senator Edward Southwlck and
Dlshop Stoker offered remarks prats
lng tho young mothor for -tho uprlghl
and loving llfo sho had lived and con
soling tho family in their grent loss
Tho llfu sketch bolow was rend by A
L. Yates of Salt Lako City:
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Death Claimed Mrs. Leo T.
Thursday. Funeral Services
Sunday In Fourth Ward.
Biographical Sketch
Sister Arova Smith Gray, was tho
daughter ot Ilrothor Frank nnd Sister
Sarah Yates Smith. Sho was born
Mnrcu 4, 1899, and wns married to
Urolher Loo S. Gray of Clovolnml,
Idaho, Juno II, 1918. From this union
two chlldron woro born to thorn viz:
Leo Van, twonty monlhs old" and
Arova Fom, twolvo wooks old. From
tho birth ot thu last named babj
decensod has passed-through a bcvu-c
Sho mado
and trying sickness.
hcorlo struggle to Uva In ordor tc
euro for hor chlldron and remain will:
hor companion, but this privilege ww
denied hor, Everything tint lovlnc
bunds nnd medical riklll could .nffon'
was bestowed upon hor, with Uk
faith and prayers of relatives and
saints. Sho ylolded up her young life
n martyr upon tho nltar of sncrlllco lr
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