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Francis Lorenal Ashby

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Francis Lorenal Ashby

Birth
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Death
8 Jul 1977 (aged 73)
Hillsborough, San Mateo County, California, USA
Burial
Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA Add to Map
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Obituary from the San Mateo County Times Monday, July 11, 1977:

FRANCIS ASHBY
A memorial service for Francis Lorenal Ashby will be held at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at the San Mateo Ward Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 37th Avenue and Alameda de las Pulgas.
Ashby died of cancer Friday at his home, 965 Parrott Drive, Hillsborough. He was 73.

A native of Salt Lake City, he had resided on the Peninsula for 27 years. He founded Ashby Metal Products and was the developer of Baywood Highlands. He was a former member of the Peninsula Golf and Country Club.

Surviving are his widow, Marcelle G. Ashby, Hillsborough; two sons, Gordon T. Ashby, Hillsborough, and Leland P. Ashby, Foster City; a daughter, Sandra D. Worrells, Los Altos; a brother, Hal Ashby, San Francisco; and nine grandchildren.

Friends may call at the Colonial Mortuary of Crosby N. Gray & Co., Burlingame, until 10 o'clock tonight. Interment will be private.

Contributions to the American Cancer Society are preferred by the family.



Francis and Marcelle Ashby both served as Mormon Missionaries in Marseille France in 1972.

Obituary from the San Mateo County Times Monday, July 11, 1977:

FRANCIS ASHBY
A memorial service for Francis Lorenal Ashby will be held at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at the San Mateo Ward Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 37th Avenue and Alameda de las Pulgas.
Ashby died of cancer Friday at his home, 965 Parrott Drive, Hillsborough. He was 73.

A native of Salt Lake City, he had resided on the Peninsula for 27 years. He founded Ashby Metal Products and was the developer of Baywood Highlands. He was a former member of the Peninsula Golf and Country Club.

Surviving are his widow, Marcelle G. Ashby, Hillsborough; two sons, Gordon T. Ashby, Hillsborough, and Leland P. Ashby, Foster City; a daughter, Sandra D. Worrells, Los Altos; a brother, Hal Ashby, San Francisco; and nine grandchildren.

Friends may call at the Colonial Mortuary of Crosby N. Gray & Co., Burlingame, until 10 o'clock tonight. Interment will be private.

Contributions to the American Cancer Society are preferred by the family.



Francis and Marcelle Ashby both served as Mormon Missionaries in Marseille France in 1972.



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