Orson Pratt Thatcher, 91, died at his home in Logan Monday of infirmities incident to age. He was born Aug 19, 1876 in Logan, a son of Hezekiah and Jane Amy Baugh Thatcher. He was married May 27, 1903 in the Sal Lake LDS temple to Nettie Elizabeth Reeder.
He was a member of the first Utah State University football team. An active member of the LDS Church, he had served a mission to the Northwestern States in 1901-1903. He had been secretary and superintendent of the Sunday Schools and was a High Priest in the Logan Stake. He also served two stake missions.
He was a farmer by occupation and was one of the first members in the first Farm Bureau organized in Cache Valley.
Surviving are his widow, Logan; sons and daughter, Orson R. Thatcher, Young Ward; Ray A Thatcher, Logan; Mrs. Virginia Adams, Salt Lake City; Mrs. Margaret Bramwell, Provo; Mrs Ruth Vigh, Burley, Idaho; Mrs. Josephine Archibald, Colinga, Calif; 30 grandchildren; 29 Great grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Amy Keller, Glendale, Calif.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 12 noon in the Logan sixth-fourteenth Ward chapel with Bishop Van Ness Wallentine officiating. Friends may call at Hall mortuary Thursday from 7-9 p.m. and Friday one hour prior to service. Burial will be in the family plot in the Logan City Cemetery
Logan Herald Journal Tuesday Jan 16, 1968 pg 1
Contributor: Lisa Hesterman (48229101) • [email protected]
Orson Pratt Thatcher, 91, died at his home in Logan Monday of infirmities incident to age. He was born Aug 19, 1876 in Logan, a son of Hezekiah and Jane Amy Baugh Thatcher. He was married May 27, 1903 in the Sal Lake LDS temple to Nettie Elizabeth Reeder.
He was a member of the first Utah State University football team. An active member of the LDS Church, he had served a mission to the Northwestern States in 1901-1903. He had been secretary and superintendent of the Sunday Schools and was a High Priest in the Logan Stake. He also served two stake missions.
He was a farmer by occupation and was one of the first members in the first Farm Bureau organized in Cache Valley.
Surviving are his widow, Logan; sons and daughter, Orson R. Thatcher, Young Ward; Ray A Thatcher, Logan; Mrs. Virginia Adams, Salt Lake City; Mrs. Margaret Bramwell, Provo; Mrs Ruth Vigh, Burley, Idaho; Mrs. Josephine Archibald, Colinga, Calif; 30 grandchildren; 29 Great grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Amy Keller, Glendale, Calif.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 12 noon in the Logan sixth-fourteenth Ward chapel with Bishop Van Ness Wallentine officiating. Friends may call at Hall mortuary Thursday from 7-9 p.m. and Friday one hour prior to service. Burial will be in the family plot in the Logan City Cemetery
Logan Herald Journal Tuesday Jan 16, 1968 pg 1
Contributor: Lisa Hesterman (48229101) • [email protected]
Family Members
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Ada Thatcher
1870–1870
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Evangeline Thatcher
1870–1870
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Samuel B. Thatcher
1872–1941
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Wilford Woodruff Thatcher
1874–1875
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Joseph Wycoff Thatcher
1829–1881
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Catherine Mary Thatcher Holden
1831–1856
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John Bethewel Thatcher Sr
1834–1917
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Aaron Dunham Thatcher
1837–1909
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George Washington Thatcher Sr
1840–1902
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Moses Thatcher
1842–1909
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Hezekiah Thatcher Jr
1847–1847
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George Andre Villet
1881–1967
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Jane Amy Villet Keller
1883–1969
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Elizabeth Temple "Bess" Villet Campbell
1886–1926
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Joseph Washington Villet
1888–1964
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Lieonnie Josephine Villet
1891–1917
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Frank Lewis Villet
1893–1893
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Virginia Florence Villet
1895–1896
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