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John Sheridan McBride (1872-1942)

John Sheridan McBride
John S. McBride
Born:23 Jan 1872 Fillmore, Utah
Died:17 Feb 1942 Lincoln, Utah
Father:Reuben Augustus McBride
Mother:Harriet Columbia Williams
SiblingsCharles Reuben McBride
Roy Wesley McBride
Harriet May McBride
Mary Columbia McBride
John Sheridan McBride
Married:17 Jun 1894 Fillmore, Utah
Spouse:Elizabeth Ann Ashby
Children:Van Francis McBride
Martha Ann McBride
Ray Ashby McBride
John Sheridan McBride was born Tuesday, January 23, 1872, at the Fillmore, Millard County home of Reuben Augustus McBride and Harriet Columbia Williams. He was the fifth and youngest child, having two older brothers and sisters.

John grew up in Fillmore, attending the schools there. Eventually John met and courted Elizabeth Ann Ashby, daughter of Nathaniel Ashby and Martha Ann Truman.

On Tuesday, June 19, 1894, John and Libby were married in Fillmore. Later they were sealed for time and all eternity in the Salt Lake Temple in 1915. The young couple made their home in Fillmore for a time, where John worked as a farmer and stock raiser. Eventually the family moved to Tooele County, Utah, where their last child was born. Libby and John had the following children:
Van Francis McBride, b. 20 Apr 1895, d. 5 Jun 1951,
          m. Lily Mae Isgreen, 16 Apr 1919 (D)
          m. (2) Verne Fuller, 25 Oct 1926
Martha Ashby McBride, b. 5 Jun 1900, d. 19 Dec 1902
Ray Ashby McBride, b. 13 Feb 1916, m. Aurelia Nielsen, 30 Jun 1937
The McBride family settled in Lincoln, a small town north of Tooele, where they were active members of the Lake View Ward. John was an Elder in the Church. John worked at the Smelter east of Tooele that his older brother, Charles R. McBride, had started. John became the foreman of the Highline at the Smelter.

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
SiblingsGerman 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.