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Rufus Edward Stoddard

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Rufus Edward Stoddard

Birth
Santa Clara, Washington County, Utah, USA
Death
17 May 1934 (aged 71)
Richfield, Sevier County, Utah, USA
Burial
Richfield, Sevier County, Utah, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for R.E. Stoddard, 71, who passed away at his home here Thursday evening of complications incident to old age, were held Saturday afternoon in the First Ward Chapel, with C.P. Black of the ward bishopric in charge.

Speaker were Moroni Lazenby of Aurora, who had known Mr. Stoddard for many years and recalled incidents of his life; F.M. Ogden and C.P. Black.

Musical numbers were three selections by a quartet composed of Mrs. Vern Blomquist, Mrs. Joseph Ogden, Mrs. Enoch R. Larsen, Mrs. Claud Miller, J. Milton Poulson, LeRoy Hatch, Alfred and Henry Ward, accompanied by Mrs. Lizzie Hansen; a cello solo, "The Rosary", by M.L. Done, and a vocal solo, "A Perfect Day", by Mrs. Vern Blomquist, for which Mr. Done played a cello obligato.

The invocation was by W.G. Black; the benediction by Wm. Lee Brown.

Interment was in the city cemetery. Moroni Lazenby dedicated the grave.

Surviving are the widow; three sons, S.A. Stoddard of Long Beach, California, Frank and Lamar Stoddard of Beaver; two daughters Mrs. Ruby Lessing of Beaver and Miss LaRue Stoddard of Richfield; nine grandchildren; five sisters and one brother.

Richfield Reaper
May 5, 1934

Funeral services for R.E. Stoddard, 71, who passed away at his home here Thursday evening of complications incident to old age, were held Saturday afternoon in the First Ward Chapel, with C.P. Black of the ward bishopric in charge.

Speaker were Moroni Lazenby of Aurora, who had known Mr. Stoddard for many years and recalled incidents of his life; F.M. Ogden and C.P. Black.

Musical numbers were three selections by a quartet composed of Mrs. Vern Blomquist, Mrs. Joseph Ogden, Mrs. Enoch R. Larsen, Mrs. Claud Miller, J. Milton Poulson, LeRoy Hatch, Alfred and Henry Ward, accompanied by Mrs. Lizzie Hansen; a cello solo, "The Rosary", by M.L. Done, and a vocal solo, "A Perfect Day", by Mrs. Vern Blomquist, for which Mr. Done played a cello obligato.

The invocation was by W.G. Black; the benediction by Wm. Lee Brown.

Interment was in the city cemetery. Moroni Lazenby dedicated the grave.

Surviving are the widow; three sons, S.A. Stoddard of Long Beach, California, Frank and Lamar Stoddard of Beaver; two daughters Mrs. Ruby Lessing of Beaver and Miss LaRue Stoddard of Richfield; nine grandchildren; five sisters and one brother.

Richfield Reaper
May 5, 1934



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