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Show Fred I. Bushton Dies In Montana Fred J. Rushton, 77, former bishop bis-hop of Sugarville ward, died Dec. 31, 1950, in a Glasgow, Montana, hospital of a heart ailment, it was learned here recently. Funeral services ser-vices weer held in Glasgow, and burial was at Gerat Falls. Mr. Rushton was born in Salt Lake City, and had spent his life in Nevada and Utah. He was a contractor and builder in Salt Lake City and later took up farming. He lived at Abraham for a time, where he was first counselor in the ward bishopric. Later he moved mov-ed to Sugarville, where he was bishop of Sugarville ward. He was a contractor and builder in this vicinity, including the brickwork on the Hinckley church. In 1938 he moved to Great Falls and in 1937 he moved to Glasgow, where he retired in 1942. He was married in the Salt Lake temple, June 21, 18'98, to Annie Madison, who died Feb. 8, 1912. Oct. 3, 1913, he married Mabel Leavitt in the Salt Lake temple. Surviving are his widow, and 12 sons: Merritt and Harold Rushton, Las Vegas, Nev.; Clay Rushton, Rigby, Idaho; Gene Rushton, Og-den; Og-den; Jack Rushton, Ruth, Nev.; Ferrill Rushton, Butte Mont.; Clyde and Bill Rushton, Tacoma, Wash.; Fred and Ned Rushton, ,Vaugh, Mont.; Dudley and Howard of Glas gow;, four daughters, Mrs. Donna Leavitt, Las Vegas; Mrs. R. E. Alexander, Sun.nys'ide, Wash.; Mrs. R. E. Fryberger, and Mary Rushton of Glasgow. One son, Don L. Rush-ton Rush-ton was killed in Colorado in 1944 while serving in the army. Also surviving are 4 sisters, 50 grandchildren, grand-children, and 16 great grandchildren. |