MINNIE ASHTON JOHN RICHARDSON
Funeral Friday for Minnie Richardson
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday in the Benson Funeral Home for Mrs. Minnie Ashton John Richardson, age 71, who died Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. in an Ogden rest home of natural causes. Bishop Lon W. Corbridge will officiate.
Mrs. Richardson was born Sept. 5, 1898 at Portage, Utah, to Hyrum W. and Emma Elias John Ashton. She was married to Moses E. John, Sept. 6, 1916, in the Logan LDS Temple. They were divorced Nov. 25, 1930. She was married to Walter T. Richardson in 1960. He died in April, 1963. Mrs. Richardson was an active member of the LDS church and a retired practical nurse. She had made her home in Ogden for the past 25 years.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Neil (Emma) Thorpe, Malad; Mrs. Jerry (Rhemo) Jensen, Ogden; Mrs. Wilson (Velma) Gray, Gardena, Calif.; Mrs. John (Ludeen) Raso, Torrance, Calif.; 12 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren; three brothers and two sisters, Joseph Ashton, Pocatello; Mrs. Brigham (Mary) Jones, Warren Ashton, Malad; Harvey Ashton, Mrs. Hugh (Merle) McLane, Ogden.
Friends may call at Benson Funeral Home Thursday and Friday prior to services. Burial will be at Malad City Cemetery.
Funeral Program
In Loving Memory of
Mrs. Minnie Ashton John Richardson
Age 71
Born September 5, 1898 – Portage, Utah
Passed Away Feb. 10, 1970 – Ogden, Utah
FUNERAL SERVICE
Friday, February 13, 1970 – 1:00 p.m.
Benson Funeral Home – Malad, Idaho
Bishop Lon W. Corbridge officiating
Family Prayer – Harvey Ashton
Prelude, Postlude Music – Pauline Buehler
Invocation – Raiford G. Benson
Obituary – Della Beth Daniels
Vocal “In The Garden” – Foster Ipsen
Speaker – LaMar Thomas
Remarks – Bishop Lon W. Corbridge
Vocal “That Wonderful Mother of Mine” – Connie Budge and Carol Daniels
Benediction – Leland Jones
Accompanies – Pauline Buehler
Concluding Rites – Malad City Cemetery
Dedicatory Prayer – Fred Coxey
Flowers: Granddaughters
Casket Bearers: Dale Jensen, Neil Thorpe, Jr., Keith Baker, Clark Wakley, Dee Wakley, Glen Townsend