WILFORD E. PARRY

Wilford E. Parry dies at age 90

Wilford E. Parry, age 90, died Monday, June 11[1979], in the Oneida County Nursing Home after a long illness.

He was born Oct. 6, 1888 at Afton, Wyoming, a son of Bernard Evans and Annie Tresa[sic] Marriott Parry.

He married Mary Hughes Dec. 21, 1925 in Brigham City and the marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple.

Mrs. Parry died Jan. 24, 1950.

He was an active member of the LDS Church, and served in the Canadian Mission 1909-1911. He also served in the MIA and was a high priest leader.

He was a member of the American Legion and a veteran of World War I.

Survivors include 3 sons and 2 daughters: Gary Parry, Malad, Boyd Parry, Ogden, Utah and Dean Parry, Ephriam[sic], Utah; Mrs. Jean Olson, Pocatello and Mrs. Donna Austin, Preston. 13 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be Thursday at 1:00 p.m. in the Benson Funeral Home where friends may call Thursday prior to services.

Burial will be in the Malad City Cemetery.

Funeral Program

In Loving Memory Of

Wilford E. Parry — Age 90
Born October 6, 1888 — Afton, Wyoming
Passed Away June 11, 1979 — Malad, Idaho

FUNERAL SERVICE

Thursday, June 14, 1979 — 1:00 p.m.
Benson-Horsley Funeral Home
Bishop Garth Sweeten Officiating

Family Prayer – Mark Vaughan
Prelude and Postlude Music – Iris Blaisdell
Invocation – LaMar[sic] Thomas
Vocal – Eldon Corbridge
Life Sketch – Wilma Wilson
Speaker – Bishop Lon Corbridge
Remarks – Bishop Garth Sweeten
Vocal – Eldon Corbridge
Benediction – Lloyd Sorensen
Accompanist – Iris Blaisdell
Concluding Rites – Malad City Cemetery
Dedicatory Prayer – D. LeRoy[sic] Thomas
Flowers – Third Ward Relief Society, June Ward, president

HONORARY BEARERS
Grant Parry, Brad Parry and *******