John HOMER, JR.

Birth:
8 Mar 1866
Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Death:
24 May 1921
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Burial:
26 May 1921
Provo, Utah, Utah
Marriage:
10 Aug 1890
Provo, Utah, Utah
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Matilda MITCHELL
Birth:
5 Oct 1871
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
12 Sep 1953
San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California
Burial:
16 Sep 1953
Provo, Utah, Utah
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Daughter HOMER
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1891
Provo, Utah, Utah
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1891
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6 Jul 1892
Provo, Utah, Utah
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5 Aug 1962
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3 Nov 1917
 
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21 Nov 1894
Provo, Utah, Utah
Death:
12 Apr 1955
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10 Sep 1930
 
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Birth:
25 Nov 1897
Provo, Utah, Utah
Death:
21 Mar 1933
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15 Mar 1926
 
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Charles Mitchell HOMER
Birth:
23 Dec 1898
Provo, Utah, Utah
Death:
28 Jan 1899
Provo, Utah, Utah
 
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24 Nov 1899
Provo, Utah, Utah
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23 Jun 1960
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19 Mar 1920
 
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                   Our dearly loved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Paul Yarnel Homer, age 85, passed away April 2, 1992, at a local hospital following a heart attack. Born October 16, 1906, in Provo, Utah to John and Matilda Mitchell Homer. Married Della Rogerson November 28, 1930 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple; she passed away June 8, 1952. Later married Frances Johnston in Phoenix, Arizona; she preceded him in death. Employed by the Federal Government in Washington D. C. and Southern California for 27 years. Active member of the Millcreek 1st Ward, LDS Church. He loved life and lived each day to its fullest. Active outdoorsman and loved water-skiing, swimming, horseback riding,traveling, golf and the cabin. He will always be remembered for his musical talent playing the piano by ear and entertaining one and all. He was always happy and busy, bringing joy to all who knew him. He lifted others with his happy, positive personality."After they made Grandpa Homer, they threw away the mold." Survived by daugther, Mrs.Leon H(Mary Jane)Heaps, Kaysville; son, J. Russell(wife Elaine)Homer of Sandy; 10 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren who all loved their Grandpa Homer; also a brother, Donald S.(wife, Dorthy)Homer of Salt Lake City. Funeral services Monday, April 6,  12 noon, Larkin Chapel, 260 East Temple, where friends may call Sunday evening 6-8 p.m.,and Monday, one hour prior to services. Interment, Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park. PALLBEARERS--Mitchell L. Heaps, Keith J. Homer, Craig J. Homer, Brad J. Homer, Riley R. Ayres, Stephen L. Carroll, Carey B. Noorda, Bryan Paul Noorda, Lanny G. Nelson, Brady D. Nelson, Richard J. Ayres. HONORARY PALLBEARERS--Donald S. Homer, Jesse R. Smith. SERVICES--Bishop LeRoy Rasmussen, conducting. FAMILY PRAYER--Leon H. Heaps. PRELUDE MUSIC--Bryan Paul Noorda. INVOCATION--Susan Ayres. REMARKS--Bishop LeRoy Rasmussen. REMARKS-- Cynthia Noorda. VOCAL SOLO--Marlon Berrett "You'll Never Walk Alone" acc. by Lynn Berrett. REMARKS--Keith J. Homer. MUSICAL SELECTIONS--Grandchildren and Great-grandchildren, "I Am A Child  of God"--"When Grandpa Comes"--"Families Can Be Together Forever" acc. by Sheila Homer Carroll. TRIBUTE TO OUR FATHER--Janie Heaps. REMARKS--Mitchell L. Heaps.  BENEDICTION--Craig J. Homer. POSTLUDE MUSIC--Carol Lindsey. GRAVE DEDICATION--J. Russell Homer.
                  
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John Homer, Jr. - Matilda Mitchell

John Homer, Jr. was born at Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania 8 Mar 1866. His parents were John Homer and Mary Evans Yarnel.

He married Matilda Mitchell 10 Aug 1890 at Provo, Utah, Utah . Matilda Mitchell was born at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah 5 Oct 1871 daughter of Thomas Josiah George Mitchell and Ann Butler .

They were the parents of 12 children:
Daughter Homer born 1891.
Theresa Ann Homer born 6 Jul 1892.
Aurline Mary Homer born 21 Nov 1894.
Kenneth John Homer born 25 Nov 1897.
Charles Mitchell Homer born 23 Dec 1898.
Melba Matilda Homer born 24 Nov 1899.
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John Homer, Jr. died 24 May 1921 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah .

Matilda Mitchell died 12 Sep 1953 at San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California .