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John Fred Ashby

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John Fred Ashby

Birth
West Bountiful, Davis County, Utah, USA
Death
26 Jun 1964 (aged 90)
Bountiful, Davis County, Utah, USA
Burial
Bountiful, Davis County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot
B-7-40-4
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Son of Benjamin and Ann Chester Ashby.

Husband of Elizabeth Annie Jones.

John F. Ashby
Dies June 26
At Home, 90

John Fred Ashby, 90, of 122 E. 900 N., Bountiful, died June 26 at his home.

HE WAS born Oct. 10, 1873, in West Bountiful, a son of Benjamin and Ann Chester Ashby. He married Elizabeth Annie Jones Oct. 10, 1894 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.

He was a retired market gardener. He was a high priest in the Bountiful 10th ward, past ward MIA president and genealogical committee chairman. He served a mission to the northern states 1910-12.

SURVIVORS: widow, one son, J. Dale, Chino, Calif.; four daughters, Mrs. Charles W. (Ruth) Law, Mrs. D. E. (Beula) Nelson, Mrs. M. Russell (Beth) Cheney, Bountiful; Mrs. G. L. (Eva) Nelson, Wendell, Ida.; 20 grandchildren; 50 great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held June 30 at 1 p.m. in the Bountiful 10th ward chapel with Bishop Keith T. Mann in charge.

FAMILY prayer at the Union Mortuary, G. Lorin Nelson. Prelude and postlude music Mildred Van Uitert; announcements, Bishop Keith T. Mann; invocation, Arley George; remarks, Bishop Keith T. Mann; vocal duet, "Beyond the Sunset", Ward and Beth Tolman; speaker, Peter L. Hepworth; speaker, Walter Ferris; speaker Melvin Ferris.

Vocal solo, "A Perfect Day" by Martin Keddington; speaker, Pres. T. Amby Briggs; violin solo, "In the Garden of Tomorrow", Evelyn Parry.

BENEDICTION John Ellis; dedication of the grave at the Bountiful Memorial Park, Orland Call; pallbearers, Francis Chandler, Wendell A. and Newell J. Law, Ashby D. and Jack L. Nelson, Rulon N. Smith, Dean W. Chipman.

The 10th ward Relief Society was in charge of flowers.

(Davis County Clipper 7-3-1964)
Son of Benjamin and Ann Chester Ashby.

Husband of Elizabeth Annie Jones.

John F. Ashby
Dies June 26
At Home, 90

John Fred Ashby, 90, of 122 E. 900 N., Bountiful, died June 26 at his home.

HE WAS born Oct. 10, 1873, in West Bountiful, a son of Benjamin and Ann Chester Ashby. He married Elizabeth Annie Jones Oct. 10, 1894 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.

He was a retired market gardener. He was a high priest in the Bountiful 10th ward, past ward MIA president and genealogical committee chairman. He served a mission to the northern states 1910-12.

SURVIVORS: widow, one son, J. Dale, Chino, Calif.; four daughters, Mrs. Charles W. (Ruth) Law, Mrs. D. E. (Beula) Nelson, Mrs. M. Russell (Beth) Cheney, Bountiful; Mrs. G. L. (Eva) Nelson, Wendell, Ida.; 20 grandchildren; 50 great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held June 30 at 1 p.m. in the Bountiful 10th ward chapel with Bishop Keith T. Mann in charge.

FAMILY prayer at the Union Mortuary, G. Lorin Nelson. Prelude and postlude music Mildred Van Uitert; announcements, Bishop Keith T. Mann; invocation, Arley George; remarks, Bishop Keith T. Mann; vocal duet, "Beyond the Sunset", Ward and Beth Tolman; speaker, Peter L. Hepworth; speaker, Walter Ferris; speaker Melvin Ferris.

Vocal solo, "A Perfect Day" by Martin Keddington; speaker, Pres. T. Amby Briggs; violin solo, "In the Garden of Tomorrow", Evelyn Parry.

BENEDICTION John Ellis; dedication of the grave at the Bountiful Memorial Park, Orland Call; pallbearers, Francis Chandler, Wendell A. and Newell J. Law, Ashby D. and Jack L. Nelson, Rulon N. Smith, Dean W. Chipman.

The 10th ward Relief Society was in charge of flowers.

(Davis County Clipper 7-3-1964)


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