She was born July 14, 1906, in Circleville, to Thomas McIntyre and Amanda Marie Gee Dobson and married Ezra C. Bird on April 21, 1924. He died March 10, 1976.
Bird was a member of the LDS Church, active in Relief Society and endowed in the St. George Temple. She helped take care of the needs of her friends and neighbors.
Josephine is survived by: one son, Harvey O. Bird, Circleville; two daughters, Mrs. Don (Bonnie Rae) Dockstader, Salt Lake City.; Mrs. Will (Valez) Peterson, Pocatello, Ida.; 14 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.
A family prayer was offered by Linden Romine and bishop Roger Westwood officiated at the funeral. Prelude music was played by Mona Romine and Bishop Alton Sudweeks gave the invocation. Speakers were Bill Romine, patriarch Staley Dalton, and Bishop Roger Westwood. Musical selections were: a vocal duet by Danica Tallon and Rhonny Dockstader, accompanied by Brenda Robinson; vocal solo by Robert G. Romine accompanied by Mona Romine; and an additional selection by Brenda Robinson, Francis Price, Afton LeFevre, Beverly Westwood, Patricia Whittaker, Mary Ella Sudweeks and Ann Dalton with accompanist Loana Price. A benediction was given by Olive Sudweeks and postlude music was provided by Mona Romine. The grave dedication was given by Bill Romine.
Interment was at the Circleville Cemetery by Magleby & Sons Mortuary, Richfield, Utah.
(Garfield County News, 24 May1990)
She was born July 14, 1906, in Circleville, to Thomas McIntyre and Amanda Marie Gee Dobson and married Ezra C. Bird on April 21, 1924. He died March 10, 1976.
Bird was a member of the LDS Church, active in Relief Society and endowed in the St. George Temple. She helped take care of the needs of her friends and neighbors.
Josephine is survived by: one son, Harvey O. Bird, Circleville; two daughters, Mrs. Don (Bonnie Rae) Dockstader, Salt Lake City.; Mrs. Will (Valez) Peterson, Pocatello, Ida.; 14 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.
A family prayer was offered by Linden Romine and bishop Roger Westwood officiated at the funeral. Prelude music was played by Mona Romine and Bishop Alton Sudweeks gave the invocation. Speakers were Bill Romine, patriarch Staley Dalton, and Bishop Roger Westwood. Musical selections were: a vocal duet by Danica Tallon and Rhonny Dockstader, accompanied by Brenda Robinson; vocal solo by Robert G. Romine accompanied by Mona Romine; and an additional selection by Brenda Robinson, Francis Price, Afton LeFevre, Beverly Westwood, Patricia Whittaker, Mary Ella Sudweeks and Ann Dalton with accompanist Loana Price. A benediction was given by Olive Sudweeks and postlude music was provided by Mona Romine. The grave dedication was given by Bill Romine.
Interment was at the Circleville Cemetery by Magleby & Sons Mortuary, Richfield, Utah.
(Garfield County News, 24 May1990)
Family Members
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Annie Mariah Dobson Alexander
1878–1958
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Thomas Henry Dobson
1881–1951
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Mary Elizabeth Dobson Christiansen
1882–1940
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Isabella Dobson Cook
1884–1948
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Orlando L Dobson
1886–1908
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Joseph M. Dobson
1887–1906
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George W Dobson
1892–1950
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Parley A Dobson
1892–1916
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Robert Lafayette Dobson
1896–1931
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Vera A. Dobson
1896–1896
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Nolen Leonel Dobson
1900–1968
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Pearl Dobson Romine
1902–1979
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Arland Darvel Dobson
1904–1970
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