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The Marriott-Slaterville City History Collection was created by the residents of the town to document their history. The collection includes Autobiographies, Oral Histories, History of Marriott, History of Slaterville, and the History of the Merging Townships to create Marriott-Slaterville City. This information has left behind rich histories, stories and important information regarding the history of the Marriott-Slaterville area. |
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Show of their happy and most successful journey through life with the following sentiment expressed: "Life's shades are now clustering around their feet, and now that life's journey is quietly pointing its course to the setting sunwhen their sun shall set, may it set as set the Northern Star, to go not down behind the darkened West, but fade away into the light of heaven." Sympathy and kindness were two of Isaac's outstanding qualities. He was often performing charitable acts in his own unassuming waynot seeking recognitions. His fellow citizens regarded him as straightforward, energetic, and honest. He was always humble and sincere in his duties and activities in the church. He received the Aaronic Priesthood and later the Melchizedek Priesthood. He was greatly blessed with the power of healing and was often called on to administer to the sick. In the declining years of Isaac and Madeleine, their daughter, Jennie F. Gibson, moved home to care for their needs. Madeleine passed away while visiting her daughter, Ida M. Ferrin, in Toppenish, Washington on December 2, 1919. Funeral services were held in the Seventh Ward on December 7, 1919 with burial the same day. Two-and-a-half years later, Isaac passed away at this home on June 1, 1922. FUNERAL FOR ISAAC FARLEY Funeral services for Isaac Farley Ogden Pioneer were held June 4, 1992 at 12:15 o'clock in the Seventh Ward meetinghouse. Bishop William A. Budge officiating. Mrs. Melba R. Jones sang "0 My Father", Axel Nylander and David Farr sang "Light Divine", and Lawrence Malan and Pauline Waterfall, "I'll Go where You Want Me to Go". Mrs. A. S. Blakely sang "One Sweetly Solemn Thought", Mrs. Mary Farley "The Christian's Goodnight". The invocation was offered by President John V. Bluth. The speakers were Bishop W. H. Jardine, John N. Wilson, Judge G. H. Barker, Bishop M. L. Jones and Bishop W. A. Budge. Benediction was given by Asael Farr. There was a large attendance and many beautiful floral tributes. The pallbearers were grandchildren of the deceased. Interment was in the City cemetery. Bishop W. A. Budge dedicated the grave. ...from ObituaryOgden Standard-Examiner Following are Isaac's children by Madeleine and Emily Pauline: Children Died Married Date of Marriage Ophelia 27 Apr 1931 Francis Shaw 17 Feb 1876 Julia Agusta 27 Apr 1951 James Moore 15 Nov 1879 (2)Arthur James Miller 26 Jun 1908 Simeon Alonzo 21 May 1935 Lenora Barker 21 Jan 1884 Lettie (Lettie) Celesta 27 Oct 1957 James William Forsgren 12 Oct 1887 Mary Agnes 18 Sep 1957 Charles Arthur Marriott 28 Mar 1994 Jennie Ritchie 26 Dec 1957 George W. Gibson 7 Jun 1893 Ida Madeleine 17 Aug 1948 Chariton Phillip Ferrin 19 Oct 1898 Dina Pauline 18 Dec 1978 |