TRIDELL -- Funeral services for Mrs. Nellie Lenorah Bartlett Merkley, 83, were held at the Tridell Ward chapel Tuesday, October 27, at 11 a.m.
Services were conducted by Bishop Loren McKee. Prelude and postlude music was played by Toni Goodrich. Opening song, whiterocks ladies chorus.
Invocation by J. R. McKee, first speaker, H. Leroy Morrill told of her life history in his remarks, second speaker, Calvin Fletcher from Logan. Organ solo, "End of a Perfect Day," by a granddaughter, Deon Merkley; third speaker, President Archie Johnson.
Bishop Loren McKee read a poem by Charles Glines.
Closing song, by Tridell ladies chorus, "Now the Day is Over."
Benediction by Earland Ohman of Brigham City, a brother of Mrs. Clyde Merkley.
Burial was in the Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery. The grave was dedicated by Ashley Bartlett, a brother of the deceased. Two brothers, one sister and all of her children were present at the services.
-Vernal Express, November 5, 1959, transcribed by Rhonda Holton
Nellie Leonarah Bartlett was the daughter of Annie Kathrine Jensen and Charles Joseph Bartlett.
She married John Merkley July 25, 1894 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
TRIDELL -- Funeral services for Mrs. Nellie Lenorah Bartlett Merkley, 83, were held at the Tridell Ward chapel Tuesday, October 27, at 11 a.m.
Services were conducted by Bishop Loren McKee. Prelude and postlude music was played by Toni Goodrich. Opening song, whiterocks ladies chorus.
Invocation by J. R. McKee, first speaker, H. Leroy Morrill told of her life history in his remarks, second speaker, Calvin Fletcher from Logan. Organ solo, "End of a Perfect Day," by a granddaughter, Deon Merkley; third speaker, President Archie Johnson.
Bishop Loren McKee read a poem by Charles Glines.
Closing song, by Tridell ladies chorus, "Now the Day is Over."
Benediction by Earland Ohman of Brigham City, a brother of Mrs. Clyde Merkley.
Burial was in the Vernal Memorial Park Cemetery. The grave was dedicated by Ashley Bartlett, a brother of the deceased. Two brothers, one sister and all of her children were present at the services.
-Vernal Express, November 5, 1959, transcribed by Rhonda Holton
Nellie Leonarah Bartlett was the daughter of Annie Kathrine Jensen and Charles Joseph Bartlett.
She married John Merkley July 25, 1894 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Family Members
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Christopher Bartlett "Bart" Merkley
1895–1951
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John Golden Merkley
1897–1979
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Sarah Madeena "Madeena" Merkley Smith
1900–1993
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Charles Nelson Merkley
1902–1977
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Rachel Merkley
1905–1905
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Clyde Emil Merkley
1907–1996
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Loyal Ross "Merk" Merkley
1910–2003
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Nelda Merkley Thorsen
1912–1973
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Gene Sanders Merkley
1914–1991
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Aneita Hancock
1917–2004
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