Minnie was born December 10, 1895 in Randolph, Utah to William A. and Tamson (Egan) Marshall. She married Leo McKinnon March 12, 1918 in Salt Lake City, Utah; marriage later solemnized in the Mesa, Arizona LDS Temple. They had traveled to Salt Lake City to be married in the Salt Lake LDS Temple, but when they arrived it was closed due to the flu epidemic of 1918. He preceded her in death on November 5, 1958. She was a member of the LDS Church and was active all of her life. She held many positions in the Church, organist in Relief Society, secretary of the Stake Primary, a visiting teacher, and taught Relief Society until the time of her stroke.She worked as a telephone operator in Randolph until they went to dial phones. She was on the War Bond Committee during World War II and was instrumental in selling many bonds. She was Rich County chairman for many years. At a time when most people were retired, she was a news correspondent for the Uinta County Herald. She gathered news, met her deadlines and took her own photos. She was a member of the D.U.P. and of the Ladies Literary Club.
She had three childrenL: Byron E. McKinnon, Arlene Hirst, and a son Frank McKinnon. She had two brothers, Willy and Darrel Marshall.
She had three childrenL: Byron E. McKinnon, Arlene Hirst, and a son Frank McKinnon. She had two brothers, Willy and Darrel Marshall.
Minnie was born December 10, 1895 in Randolph, Utah to William A. and Tamson (Egan) Marshall. She married Leo McKinnon March 12, 1918 in Salt Lake City, Utah; marriage later solemnized in the Mesa, Arizona LDS Temple. They had traveled to Salt Lake City to be married in the Salt Lake LDS Temple, but when they arrived it was closed due to the flu epidemic of 1918. He preceded her in death on November 5, 1958. She was a member of the LDS Church and was active all of her life. She held many positions in the Church, organist in Relief Society, secretary of the Stake Primary, a visiting teacher, and taught Relief Society until the time of her stroke.She worked as a telephone operator in Randolph until they went to dial phones. She was on the War Bond Committee during World War II and was instrumental in selling many bonds. She was Rich County chairman for many years. At a time when most people were retired, she was a news correspondent for the Uinta County Herald. She gathered news, met her deadlines and took her own photos. She was a member of the D.U.P. and of the Ladies Literary Club.
She had three childrenL: Byron E. McKinnon, Arlene Hirst, and a son Frank McKinnon. She had two brothers, Willy and Darrel Marshall.
She had three childrenL: Byron E. McKinnon, Arlene Hirst, and a son Frank McKinnon. She had two brothers, Willy and Darrel Marshall.
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