Simon Eugene Dalton

Simon Eugene Dalton

Obituary Scrapbook, p.17

SPRINGVILLE--Simon Eugene Daiton, Sr., 81, prominent in civic and religious affairs of this community, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ella Miner after an illness of four months.

Mr. Dalton was born in Centerville, Utah. August 1, 1852, a son of S. C. and Elnora Warren Dalton. He has served in numerous capacities in the Church. He was a member of the ward bishopric of, the Second ward for 12 years; counselor to President John Johnson of the high priest qorum of Utah stake and has been rpesident of the Kolob state high priest quorum since its organization. He acted as justice of the peace and precinct justice for a number of years. He was married to Elizabeth Jane Huntington, February 22, 1877, who died March 22, 1924. Of this union, seven children were born, six of whom survive as follows: Mrs, Ella Miner, Mrs. Jennie Whittaker and Oliver Dalton of Springville; Mrs. Emma Russell and Miss Hilda Dalton of Berkeley, Cal.; Dr. S. Eugene Dalton, Jr., of Atlantic City, New Jersey; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon in the Second ward chapel, with interment in the city cemetery.

Simon Eugune Dalton Sr. is buried in the Old Springville Cemetery.

• Residence: Springville, Utah, Utah, United States - 1880
• Residence: ED 168 Springville Precinct Springville city Ward 1-2, Utah, Utah, United States - 1900
• Residence: Springville Ward 1, Utah, Utah, United States - 1910
• Residence: Springville Ward 1, Utah, Utah, United States - 1920
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