Rosa Emeline Miller Shelton (1843-1911)

I received an email with the information about Rosa Shelton below from Mary Lenzi. Thank you Mary!

!Death: Death records of Salt Lake City Film #0026556
!Shelton Family Book 1: section: 1  page 5
Registeration #G487

!Desert News Obituary Film #0026981
!Furnal of Mrs Shelton
Furnal service for Rose Emeline Shelton age 66 years.  Who died on Monday at the home of her daughter in Provo were held this afternoon at 2'oclock at the home of Heber J. Romney 122 C Street.  Mrs Shelton was the widow of Robert Shelton and was widley known in Salt Lake City and throughout the state having been a pioneer resident of the State.  Interment was in Mt. Oilvet Cemetery.
Rosa Emeline Shelton age 66 years

The Death of Rosa Shelton
Dies at home in Provo Following throat Trouble
    (Special to the News)
Provo,  Utah:   April 5 Mrs Rosa Shelton of Salt Lake City, dies at the home of her sister her, Mrs E. J. Durrant following and illness of some time from Thorat Trouble.  Mrs Shelton had been living for several months in this city.   She was born in France, Sept. 27, 1844;  and came to Utah in 1872;  afterwards becoming a member of the "Mormon Chruch"  of which she had been consisient and faithful adherent.  She is survied by numerous relatives.  The Furnal arrangements will be made after arrival of the body in Salt Lake City, to which place it is being sent.  (In the Deseret News Under the Provo Section)

!Burial Mount Olivet Cemetery
Grave Location:  E K of P-6-1
She is buried next to Robert Shelton her husband

Obituaries: Joseph R. Shelton (1883-1941)

The article is from the newspaper Salt Lake Telegram, 1941-04-23. I discovered it on this website: http://digitalnewspapers.org/. I attempted to transcribe the article below, since it was so small. Let me know if you see any erros; I would be happy to correct them.

Joseph R. Shelton

            Joseph R. Shelton, 58,

220 Lucy avenue

, died Tuesday night in a Salt Lake hospital of coronary occlusion.

            Mr. Shelton who had been in the lumber business in Salt Lake City for many years, was born here October 26, 1882, a son of George and Caroline Shelton.

            Surviving are three sons, William G. and Harry Shelton, Salt Lake City, and Kenneth Shelton, Ft Ord. Cal.; three daughter, Mrs. Dora Gardner, Miss Ellen Shelton and Miss LaVon Shelton, Salt Lake City three brothers, Leo Shelton, Salt Lake City; Fred Shelton. Lehi, and William Shelton. American Fork, and three sisters. Mrs. Belle McHugh, Mrs. Harriet Bowers and Mrs. Pearl Jeppson, all residing in California.

            Funeral services will be conducted Sunday in the Thirtieth LDS ward chapel at a time to be determined.