Alonzo Franklin Robison (1873-1949)

Frank Robison
Grandpa Frank
Born:	16 Jan 1873 Fillmore, Utah
Died:	7 Feb 1949 Logan, Utah
Father:	Franklin Alonzo Robison
Mother:	Isabella Eleanor Marden Pratt
Siblings:	Alonzo Franklin Robison Parley Proctor Robison Joseph Alfred Robison Herma Lucretia Robison Belinda Pratt Robison Ruth Pratt Robison Isabella Pratt Robison Carrie Pratt Robison Alma Pratt Robison Harmel Pratt Robison Parker Pratt Robison Olea Pratt Robison Willis Nephi Robison Lois Hattie Robison Josephine Robison Herbert Alonzo Robison Ella Adelia Robison Alverna Robison Ancil Platt Robison Addie Florence Robison Archie Robison Bernard Thorpe Robison Nolan Frederick Robison Lowell Robison Homer Franklin Robison Eldred Vickery Robison Loran Culbert Robison Lindon Wells Robison Alda Leona Robison
Married:	29 May 1895 Salt Lake City, Utah
Spouse:	Gertrude Amelia Peterson
Children:	Aaron Wayne Robison Melvin Alonzo Robison Parley Pratt Robison Herma Vernell Robison Evelyn Robison
Married:	8 Jun 1932 Salt Lake City, Utah
Spouse:	Evelyn Peterson
Married:	17 Mar 1937 Salt Lake City, Utah
Spouse:	Mary Jane Hale

Obituary

The Progress, Friday, February 11, 1949, page 1:

A. F. ROBISON DIES AT

HOME IN LOGAN

Was a Former Mayor

Of Fillmore

Alonzo Franklin Robison, 76, a former mayor of Fillmore, died at his residence 66 W. 2nd North, Logan, Monday at 2:50 p.m. of causes incident to age.

A son of Franklin Alonzo Robison and Eleanor Pratt Robison, he was born at Fillmore, January 15, 1873.

He had lived in Fillmore most of his life, where he engaged in stock-raising. After retiring he moved to Manti, where he did temple work in the Manti temple. He later moved to Logan where he also was an active temple worker.

Mr. Robison married Amelia Peterson in the LDS Endowment house, Salt Lake City, May 29, 1895. She died Aug. 8, 1930, and he married Mrs. Mary Napper of Logan, March 17, 1937 in Fillmore.

Surviving are two sons, A. Wayne and Melvin Robison, Fillmore; two daughters, Mrs. Vernell R. Steggell, Salt Lake City and Mrs. Evelyn Bailey, Los Angeles; eight brothers and sisters, Parker P., Alfred and Harmel Robison, Mrs. Herma R. King, Mrs. Linda Young, Mrs. Carrie Despain, Mrs. Olea Davies and Mrs. Ruth Peterson; 17 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren; also several half brothers and sisters.

Funeral services were conducted in Logan Wednesday, after which the body was brought to Fillmore for additional services and burial in the Fillmore Cemetery. An account of these services will appear in next weeks issue.

Funeral

The Progress, Friday, February 18, 1949, page 1:

FUNERAL SERVICE HELD

FOR A. F. ROBISON

Funeral services for Alonzo Franklin Robison, 76, were held in the Fillmore Ward Friday, February 11, 1949, under the direction of Bishop Von Taylor. They were as follows:
     Invocation - E. L. Black
     Vocal solo - Marilyn Brunson
     Speakers were Ashby Robison, Parker Robison and Bishop Taylor
     Vocal trio - Libby Lambert, Orpha Taylor and Melva Day
     Instrumental trio - Edith Callister at the organ; Marjorie Brunson Robison at the piano and Carolyn Stevens on the violin
     Vocal duet - Culbert Robison and Thomas Whatcott
     Closing prayer - Archie Robison
     The grave was dedicated by J. Blake Davies

Marjorie Brunson (1920-2004)

Marjorie Brunson Robison
Aunt Marge
Born:	11 Jan 1920 Fillmore, Utah
Died:	29 Jul 2004 Fillmore, Utah
Father:	Peter Lorenzo Brunson
Mother:	Isabel Carling
Siblings	German Ellsworth Brunson Lorenzo Brunson Brandon Abraham Brunson Marilynn Brunson Marjorie Brunson Helen Delell Brunson
Married:	14 May 1942 Salt Lake City, Utah
Spouse:	Wayne Ashby Robison
Children:	David Ashby Robison Racquel Robison Lorenzo Brunson Robison Nathan Navasie

Obituary

The Salt Lake Tribune, Tuesday, 3 Aug 2004:

Marjorie Brunson Robison

In Loving Memory

Marjorie Brunson Robison passed away July 29, 2004 at her home in Fillmore, UT.

She was born January 11, 1920 in Fillmore to Lorenzo (Ren) and Isabel Carling Brunson.

She married Wayne Ashby Robison on May 14, 1942 in the Salt Lake Temple.

After graduating from BYU, she and Ashby worked at Geneva Steel in Orem and went on to teach at the Utah Valley Vocational School until it closed. Marjorie and Ashby moved back to Fillmore where they have been ever since.

She was a devoted member of the LDS church and served in many capacities. She also served two missions to the Manti Temple and worked as mission secretary in the Tennessee, Nashville mission. Marjorie's life was devoted to music and service to her fellow man. Her keen sense of humor and compassionate disposition were but few of her many admirable traits.

Marjorie is survived by: daughter, Racquel (Alan) Williams of Lincoln, NE; son, Lorenzo 'Ren' (Kelly) Robison of Fillmore, UT; four grandchildren and one great-granddaughter; sisters; Helen B. Smedley of Mountain Green, UT and Marilyn Brunson of Murray, UT; brothers, G. Ellsworth Brunson of Kaysville, UT and Brandon A. Brunson of Fruit Heights, UT.

She is preceded in death by her parents, husband and son, David Ashby Robison.

Wayne Ashby Robison (1918-2003)

Ashby Robison
Uncle Ashby
Born:	29 Aug 1918 Fillmore, Utah
Died:	4 May 2003 Fillmore, Utah
Father:	Aaron Wayne Robison
Mother:	Fern Ashby
Siblings:	Wayne Ashby Robison Harold Raymond Robison Franklin Duane Robison E Doyle Robison Richard Ashby Robison
Married:	14 May 1942 Salt Lake City, Utah
Spouse:	Marjorie Brunson
Children:	David Ashby Robison Racquel Robison Lorenzo Brunson Robison Nathan Navasie

Obituary

The Salt Lake Tribune, Thursday, 8 May 2003:

Wayne Ashby Robison

 8/29/18 ~ 5/4/03

Wayne Ashby Robison, 84, left this life for a better one on Sunday, May 4, 2003; at the Fillmore Medical Center where he had been for a week, following a stroke.

He was born August 29, 1918 in Fillmore, UT, to Aaron Wayne and Fern Ashby Robison.

Ashby married Marjorie Brunson on May 14, 1942. They are the parents of David Ashby (deceased), Racquel Williams (Alan), and Lorenzo "Ren" (Kelly). They have four grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Ashby had four brothers: Harold Raymond (deceased); Franklin Duane (Evadeen); E. Doyle (Beth); and Richard A. (Joleen, deceased, and Mary). They also had an Indian placement foster son, Nathan Navasie, who lived with them for about four years.

He served a mission in Minneapolis from 1939 to 1941, and a Senior Couple mission with his wife Marjorie, in Nashville, Tenn. from May 1984 to Nov. 1985. He served in Bishoprics, Stake Presidencies, two Temple missions, as Hospital Administrator, Coordinator of the Extraction program, County Commissioner, and much more. A man of impeccable integrity, loving his fellow man and always willing to do anything asked of him, he was loved by all who knew him.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions to the missionary fund be made.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 10, 2003 at 12:00 noon at the Fillmore LDS Stake Center. Visitations will be held Friday, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at Olpin Southern Utah Mortuary and also Saturday at the Stake Center, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., prior to the service.

Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 5/8/2003.