YOUNG MUSICIAN VICTIM OF SPANISH INFLUENZA
Black Summoned by Death After Brief Illness; Was Well Known Figure in Musical Circles in Richfield
Among the tragic victims of influenza was Nephi Black, a young man 24 years of age, who died on Monday from the disease.
Mr. Black was a well known figure here as he was prominent in music work in band and orchestra prior to his leaving for Coyote where he was working until a few months since.
He was ill with the influenza but a few days when pneumonia attacked him and he died last Monday.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the cemetery. Bishop N. C. Poulson, A. G. Young and Horace Gunn were the speakers and each offered tributes of praise to decedeat for his activities in ward work, and for his industry and honesty.
Musical numbers were furnished by ward choir members, among the selections being, "Rock of my My Refuge," "Nearer my God to Thee", and "Rock of Ages."
Mr. Black leaves a wife and two children and in addition to his parents, several brothers and sisters survive. He was of cheerful and likable disposition and had much a ability as a musician. He played piano and several different band having been a pupil of Frank Wolcox. Mr. Black will be missed by his musical associate.
Published in the Richfield Reaper 1918-11-16
Black Summoned by Death After Brief Illness; Was Well Known Figure in Musical Circles in Richfield
Among the tragic victims of influenza was Nephi Black, a young man 24 years of age, who died on Monday from the disease.
Mr. Black was a well known figure here as he was prominent in music work in band and orchestra prior to his leaving for Coyote where he was working until a few months since.
He was ill with the influenza but a few days when pneumonia attacked him and he died last Monday.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the cemetery. Bishop N. C. Poulson, A. G. Young and Horace Gunn were the speakers and each offered tributes of praise to decedeat for his activities in ward work, and for his industry and honesty.
Musical numbers were furnished by ward choir members, among the selections being, "Rock of my My Refuge," "Nearer my God to Thee", and "Rock of Ages."
Mr. Black leaves a wife and two children and in addition to his parents, several brothers and sisters survive. He was of cheerful and likable disposition and had much a ability as a musician. He played piano and several different band having been a pupil of Frank Wolcox. Mr. Black will be missed by his musical associate.
Published in the Richfield Reaper 1918-11-16
YOUNG MUSICIAN VICTIM OF SPANISH INFLUENZA
Black Summoned by Death After Brief Illness; Was Well Known Figure in Musical Circles in Richfield
Among the tragic victims of influenza was Nephi Black, a young man 24 years of age, who died on Monday from the disease.
Mr. Black was a well known figure here as he was prominent in music work in band and orchestra prior to his leaving for Coyote where he was working until a few months since.
He was ill with the influenza but a few days when pneumonia attacked him and he died last Monday.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the cemetery. Bishop N. C. Poulson, A. G. Young and Horace Gunn were the speakers and each offered tributes of praise to decedeat for his activities in ward work, and for his industry and honesty.
Musical numbers were furnished by ward choir members, among the selections being, "Rock of my My Refuge," "Nearer my God to Thee", and "Rock of Ages."
Mr. Black leaves a wife and two children and in addition to his parents, several brothers and sisters survive. He was of cheerful and likable disposition and had much a ability as a musician. He played piano and several different band having been a pupil of Frank Wolcox. Mr. Black will be missed by his musical associate.
Published in the Richfield Reaper 1918-11-16
Black Summoned by Death After Brief Illness; Was Well Known Figure in Musical Circles in Richfield
Among the tragic victims of influenza was Nephi Black, a young man 24 years of age, who died on Monday from the disease.
Mr. Black was a well known figure here as he was prominent in music work in band and orchestra prior to his leaving for Coyote where he was working until a few months since.
He was ill with the influenza but a few days when pneumonia attacked him and he died last Monday.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the cemetery. Bishop N. C. Poulson, A. G. Young and Horace Gunn were the speakers and each offered tributes of praise to decedeat for his activities in ward work, and for his industry and honesty.
Musical numbers were furnished by ward choir members, among the selections being, "Rock of my My Refuge," "Nearer my God to Thee", and "Rock of Ages."
Mr. Black leaves a wife and two children and in addition to his parents, several brothers and sisters survive. He was of cheerful and likable disposition and had much a ability as a musician. He played piano and several different band having been a pupil of Frank Wolcox. Mr. Black will be missed by his musical associate.
Published in the Richfield Reaper 1918-11-16
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