Times Independent | 1975-11-13 | Page 1 | Former Moabite, V. R. Bush Dies in Calif

Former Moabite, V. R. Bush Dies in Calif. V. R. Bush, 87, a resident of Moab for 40 years, passed away Nov. 11 in an Arcardia, California, hospital. He was a the owner and proprietor of Moab Lumber Company, and prominent in general contracting contract-ing here, builder of an early Moab municipal swimming pool and many of the residences in the older part of town which are still occupied. He was also active in bridge and highway construction. In about 1940 he moved his family to Monrovia, Calif. His wife, May, survives, as do 2 sons and 2 daughters, Vincent, Bud, Helen and Shirley. Mrs. Bush's address is 116 North Shamrock, Monrovia, Calif. 90061. Funeral services will be held Friday, Nov. 14 under the direction of Hills Monrovia Mortuary.