Buried June 20, 1943
Green River Star, Jun 25, 1943
Pioneer Woman Of Vicinity Dies Here On Sunday
Mrs. Rozina Fidelia Solomon, 78, who had spent the greater portion of her long life in Green River and this area, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Carl Yowell, in Green River, Sunday after a prolonged illness that had confined her to her bed for months.
Born at Beaver City, Utah, Sept. 4, 1864, of pioneer Utah parents, she had made her home in Green River for the past 36 years, before which she had spent several years in the Henry's Fork valley. Until her health failed more than a year ago, she had maintained an active life.
Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Wednesday at the Episcopal church, Rev. C. L. Callahan officiating. Burial was in Riverview cemetery here, under direction of Rogan mortuary. Prior to the funeral, the body rested in state at the home of a son, George M. Stephens, of this city.
Surviving Mrs. Solomon are four daughters, Mrs. Carl Yowell and Mrs. Jessie Walters, both of Green River. Mrs. Tillie Lacey of Delia, Kan., and Mrs. Lily Tedrow of Valley, Nebr.; two sons, George M. Stephens, Green River town councilman, and Ray Stephens of Roseville, Calif.; one brother, Orrin Puffer of Beaver City, Utah, and Mrs. Linda Johansen, of Rock Springs.
Buried June 20, 1943
Green River Star, Jun 25, 1943
Pioneer Woman Of Vicinity Dies Here On Sunday
Mrs. Rozina Fidelia Solomon, 78, who had spent the greater portion of her long life in Green River and this area, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Carl Yowell, in Green River, Sunday after a prolonged illness that had confined her to her bed for months.
Born at Beaver City, Utah, Sept. 4, 1864, of pioneer Utah parents, she had made her home in Green River for the past 36 years, before which she had spent several years in the Henry's Fork valley. Until her health failed more than a year ago, she had maintained an active life.
Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Wednesday at the Episcopal church, Rev. C. L. Callahan officiating. Burial was in Riverview cemetery here, under direction of Rogan mortuary. Prior to the funeral, the body rested in state at the home of a son, George M. Stephens, of this city.
Surviving Mrs. Solomon are four daughters, Mrs. Carl Yowell and Mrs. Jessie Walters, both of Green River. Mrs. Tillie Lacey of Delia, Kan., and Mrs. Lily Tedrow of Valley, Nebr.; two sons, George M. Stephens, Green River town councilman, and Ray Stephens of Roseville, Calif.; one brother, Orrin Puffer of Beaver City, Utah, and Mrs. Linda Johansen, of Rock Springs.
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Death year assumed from burial date. From cityofgreenriver.org.
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