MELVIN PRICE

Funeral Tuesday For Melvin Price

PAYETTE, Idaho — Melvin Price, 63, formerly of Malad, died here Thursday [28 Mar 1957] of natural causes.

Mr. Price was a laborer and had resided in Payette for three years. He was member of the LDS Church.

He was born Dec. 5, 1893, in Malad, a son of Thomas and Jeanette Daniels Price. He was reared and educated in Malad.

Surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Espy Thomas, Mrs. James A. Williams and Mrs. D. LeRoy Thomas, Malad; Mrs. LeRoy Fink, Rupert; three brothers, Thomas D. Price, Ogden; Jack D. Price, Pocatello; Henry Price, Glendale, Calif.

Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Malad Third ward with Bishop Hubert Gleed officiating. Prayer at the home was offered by Josiah Price. At the chapel, prelude and postlude music was played by Margaret Laws who also accompanied the musical numbers. Invocation was offered by E. N. Crowther; benediction, Gerald Thomas; vocal solos; Helen Edwards Jones, Jenkin Palmer, Don Williams. Speakers were W. W. Thomas, Dr. Thos. W. Richards. Dedicatory prayer was given by J. Guy Benson. Casket bearers were Lyle Thomas, Bland Williams, Boyd Price, Ralph Fink, Glen Price, Clair Thomas.

Those from out of town attending the services were:

Mr. and Mrs. Jay Del Price, Lois Bown and family, Pocatello; Mr. and Mrs. J. Boyd Price, Twin Falls; Mr. and Mrs. John Kildew, American Falls; Mrs. Edith Fink, Mr. and Mrs. David Smith, Rupert; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fink, Wendell; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Price, Glendale, Calif.; Willard Allen, Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Tallon, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Dunn, Leslie Evans, Ernest Daniels, Mr. and Mrs. John D. Price, Pocatello.

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Price, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Dezember, Ralph Price, Ogden; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bishoff, Mrs. Richard Bishoff, Chester Smith, McCammon; Theo Daniels, Mrs. Waldo Evans, Virgil Daniels, Pocatello; Mr. and Mrs. Lew Reese, Elva Reese, Brigham City, Eva Yearsley, Willard; Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo Bailey, Leland Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Bolingbroke, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Munn, Park Lusk, Pocatello; Dave Lusk, Jack Dan-***.