Death
Widtsoe died in Salt Lake City, Utah, of uremia; he also had prostate cancer for a number of years before his death. He was buried at Salt Lake City Cemetery.
Adam S. Bennion was called to the Quorum of the Twelve after Widtsoe's death.
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“When I consider how my light is spent,
Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide,
And that one talent which is death to hide
Lodged with me useless.”
—John Milton (1608–1674)