She was born Marjorie Hogan on December 10, 1908, at Albany, New York. She was graduated from public school and the Albany Academy for Girls and attended the Yew York State College for Teachers. In 1927, she moved to Pullman and attended Washington State College. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1930 and her Master of Arts degree in 1937. Mrs. Ashmun taught in Washington high schools for many years. From 1955 until failing health forced her retirement in 1973, she taught in Manson High School.
On June 21, 1939, she was married to Victor L Ashmun, at Puyallup and they made their home at Manson.
Mrs. Ashmun was a member of St. Andrews Episcopal Church; Silver Star Chapter 93, OES and a Past Matron; the Fortnightly Club; Phi Beta Kappa; Manson Grange #796, and the Retired Teachers Association.
Survivors include her husband, Vic, of the home; a daughter, Mrs. David (Elizabeth) Pettit, of Anaheim, California; two sons; Charles and John, both of Seattle; a brother, William B Hogan, of Johnson City, Tennessee and six grandchildren.
She was born Marjorie Hogan on December 10, 1908, at Albany, New York. She was graduated from public school and the Albany Academy for Girls and attended the Yew York State College for Teachers. In 1927, she moved to Pullman and attended Washington State College. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1930 and her Master of Arts degree in 1937. Mrs. Ashmun taught in Washington high schools for many years. From 1955 until failing health forced her retirement in 1973, she taught in Manson High School.
On June 21, 1939, she was married to Victor L Ashmun, at Puyallup and they made their home at Manson.
Mrs. Ashmun was a member of St. Andrews Episcopal Church; Silver Star Chapter 93, OES and a Past Matron; the Fortnightly Club; Phi Beta Kappa; Manson Grange #796, and the Retired Teachers Association.
Survivors include her husband, Vic, of the home; a daughter, Mrs. David (Elizabeth) Pettit, of Anaheim, California; two sons; Charles and John, both of Seattle; a brother, William B Hogan, of Johnson City, Tennessee and six grandchildren.
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