PROMINENT SALINA CITIZEN IS CALLED
Impressive Funeral Services Are Held For Christian C. Scorup
One of the most impressive funeral services ever held in Salina was that held over the remains of Christain C. Scorup last Tuesday. Mr. Scorup was up was an old and valued resident Salina. He had been physically afflicted for years and his demise Last Saturday was occasioned by a general debility and old age. He had been practically confined to his home for years.
Funeral services were held in the meeting house and were presided over by Bishop Laurentzen. Beautiful musical numbers were rendered by the ward choir under the direction of Wilford Nielsen and solos were sang by Mr. Nielsen, John Hood of Richfield and J. C. Jensen. The musical numbers of the choir were, "0h My Father," "Nearer My God To Thee," Mr. Nielsen sang, "Oh Dog Where Is Thy Victory." Mr. Hood sang, "Jesus Lover Of My Soul," Mr. Jensen assisted by a quartette sang, "Lead Me Gently Home."
The speakers on the occasion were Jas. S. Jensen who gave a sketch of Mr. Scorups life, N. H. Hayes, John Hood of Richfield and Jens Nielsen of Ephraim. All paid high tribute to Mr. for his honesty, patriotism, love, loyalty and religions integrity. The many splendid qualities of the deceased were pointed out and enlarged upon and his sons and daughters were urged to follow the noble life led by their father. Mr. Scorup was one of the old settlers of Salina. He was known to every man, woman and child as a man of sterling character, high ideals, strong in his convictions and high courage to stand up for these convictions.
In his early manhood he was called to the colors in his native land in the war between Denmark and Germany. He enlisted in the artillery arm of the service and engaged in the chief battles of the war. Through his service with the big guns his hearing was affected and this stayed with him through his life. He was married to a young woman of his native land, at Ephraim, after his arrival in Utah. From this union four sons and three daughters survive him. These are P. C. Scorup, James Scorup and Victor Scorup, Stena Scorup and Mrs. J. O. Anderson of Salina and Albert Scorup and Mrs. _____ of Blanding, San Juan county. His wife and one daughter preceded him to the great beyond a number of years since.
Many beautiful floral tributes were laid upon the brie. Interment was in the Salina cemetery.
Published in The Richfield Reaper Newspaper 1915-12-16
Impressive Funeral Services Are Held For Christian C. Scorup
One of the most impressive funeral services ever held in Salina was that held over the remains of Christain C. Scorup last Tuesday. Mr. Scorup was up was an old and valued resident Salina. He had been physically afflicted for years and his demise Last Saturday was occasioned by a general debility and old age. He had been practically confined to his home for years.
Funeral services were held in the meeting house and were presided over by Bishop Laurentzen. Beautiful musical numbers were rendered by the ward choir under the direction of Wilford Nielsen and solos were sang by Mr. Nielsen, John Hood of Richfield and J. C. Jensen. The musical numbers of the choir were, "0h My Father," "Nearer My God To Thee," Mr. Nielsen sang, "Oh Dog Where Is Thy Victory." Mr. Hood sang, "Jesus Lover Of My Soul," Mr. Jensen assisted by a quartette sang, "Lead Me Gently Home."
The speakers on the occasion were Jas. S. Jensen who gave a sketch of Mr. Scorups life, N. H. Hayes, John Hood of Richfield and Jens Nielsen of Ephraim. All paid high tribute to Mr. for his honesty, patriotism, love, loyalty and religions integrity. The many splendid qualities of the deceased were pointed out and enlarged upon and his sons and daughters were urged to follow the noble life led by their father. Mr. Scorup was one of the old settlers of Salina. He was known to every man, woman and child as a man of sterling character, high ideals, strong in his convictions and high courage to stand up for these convictions.
In his early manhood he was called to the colors in his native land in the war between Denmark and Germany. He enlisted in the artillery arm of the service and engaged in the chief battles of the war. Through his service with the big guns his hearing was affected and this stayed with him through his life. He was married to a young woman of his native land, at Ephraim, after his arrival in Utah. From this union four sons and three daughters survive him. These are P. C. Scorup, James Scorup and Victor Scorup, Stena Scorup and Mrs. J. O. Anderson of Salina and Albert Scorup and Mrs. _____ of Blanding, San Juan county. His wife and one daughter preceded him to the great beyond a number of years since.
Many beautiful floral tributes were laid upon the brie. Interment was in the Salina cemetery.
Published in The Richfield Reaper Newspaper 1915-12-16
PROMINENT SALINA CITIZEN IS CALLED
Impressive Funeral Services Are Held For Christian C. Scorup
One of the most impressive funeral services ever held in Salina was that held over the remains of Christain C. Scorup last Tuesday. Mr. Scorup was up was an old and valued resident Salina. He had been physically afflicted for years and his demise Last Saturday was occasioned by a general debility and old age. He had been practically confined to his home for years.
Funeral services were held in the meeting house and were presided over by Bishop Laurentzen. Beautiful musical numbers were rendered by the ward choir under the direction of Wilford Nielsen and solos were sang by Mr. Nielsen, John Hood of Richfield and J. C. Jensen. The musical numbers of the choir were, "0h My Father," "Nearer My God To Thee," Mr. Nielsen sang, "Oh Dog Where Is Thy Victory." Mr. Hood sang, "Jesus Lover Of My Soul," Mr. Jensen assisted by a quartette sang, "Lead Me Gently Home."
The speakers on the occasion were Jas. S. Jensen who gave a sketch of Mr. Scorups life, N. H. Hayes, John Hood of Richfield and Jens Nielsen of Ephraim. All paid high tribute to Mr. for his honesty, patriotism, love, loyalty and religions integrity. The many splendid qualities of the deceased were pointed out and enlarged upon and his sons and daughters were urged to follow the noble life led by their father. Mr. Scorup was one of the old settlers of Salina. He was known to every man, woman and child as a man of sterling character, high ideals, strong in his convictions and high courage to stand up for these convictions.
In his early manhood he was called to the colors in his native land in the war between Denmark and Germany. He enlisted in the artillery arm of the service and engaged in the chief battles of the war. Through his service with the big guns his hearing was affected and this stayed with him through his life. He was married to a young woman of his native land, at Ephraim, after his arrival in Utah. From this union four sons and three daughters survive him. These are P. C. Scorup, James Scorup and Victor Scorup, Stena Scorup and Mrs. J. O. Anderson of Salina and Albert Scorup and Mrs. _____ of Blanding, San Juan county. His wife and one daughter preceded him to the great beyond a number of years since.
Many beautiful floral tributes were laid upon the brie. Interment was in the Salina cemetery.
Published in The Richfield Reaper Newspaper 1915-12-16
Impressive Funeral Services Are Held For Christian C. Scorup
One of the most impressive funeral services ever held in Salina was that held over the remains of Christain C. Scorup last Tuesday. Mr. Scorup was up was an old and valued resident Salina. He had been physically afflicted for years and his demise Last Saturday was occasioned by a general debility and old age. He had been practically confined to his home for years.
Funeral services were held in the meeting house and were presided over by Bishop Laurentzen. Beautiful musical numbers were rendered by the ward choir under the direction of Wilford Nielsen and solos were sang by Mr. Nielsen, John Hood of Richfield and J. C. Jensen. The musical numbers of the choir were, "0h My Father," "Nearer My God To Thee," Mr. Nielsen sang, "Oh Dog Where Is Thy Victory." Mr. Hood sang, "Jesus Lover Of My Soul," Mr. Jensen assisted by a quartette sang, "Lead Me Gently Home."
The speakers on the occasion were Jas. S. Jensen who gave a sketch of Mr. Scorups life, N. H. Hayes, John Hood of Richfield and Jens Nielsen of Ephraim. All paid high tribute to Mr. for his honesty, patriotism, love, loyalty and religions integrity. The many splendid qualities of the deceased were pointed out and enlarged upon and his sons and daughters were urged to follow the noble life led by their father. Mr. Scorup was one of the old settlers of Salina. He was known to every man, woman and child as a man of sterling character, high ideals, strong in his convictions and high courage to stand up for these convictions.
In his early manhood he was called to the colors in his native land in the war between Denmark and Germany. He enlisted in the artillery arm of the service and engaged in the chief battles of the war. Through his service with the big guns his hearing was affected and this stayed with him through his life. He was married to a young woman of his native land, at Ephraim, after his arrival in Utah. From this union four sons and three daughters survive him. These are P. C. Scorup, James Scorup and Victor Scorup, Stena Scorup and Mrs. J. O. Anderson of Salina and Albert Scorup and Mrs. _____ of Blanding, San Juan county. His wife and one daughter preceded him to the great beyond a number of years since.
Many beautiful floral tributes were laid upon the brie. Interment was in the Salina cemetery.
Published in The Richfield Reaper Newspaper 1915-12-16
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