Show Services Being Held Across Nation For Far Eighteen Mine Nine Blast Victims ROBERT WAYNE BOBO Graveside funeral services were held at Sunset Memorial ial lal cemetery at 4 pm p.m. Saturday Saturday Saturday Sa Sa- August 31 for Robert Ro Ito bert Wayne Bobo who was one of the 18 victims in the mine explosion at the Texas Gulf Sulphur potash installation lation near Moab I The deceased was born August 29 1930 at Seminole Seminole ole Okla to Wayne I I. I and I Faye aye Bobo Dobo His lIls childhood was spent at Ada Okla He was married to Donna Gail Gall Wig Wig- ley y on Dec 15 1952 The couple had two children who survive David Wayne 9 and Peggy Jean 6 They had resIded resided resided re re- sided in Moab at the Shady Rest Trailer Park for the past year Other survivors are his mother mother mo mo- ther Faye Bobo Dobo Iker of 01 Fritch Texas two brothers Jack Lemoin Bobo Dobo Moab and Thomas Denny Iker of Fritch step father Leonard R. R Iker He was buried burled at the Sunset Sunset Sunset Sun Sun- set Memorial cemetery in Moab Bishop Henry S. S Flor Florence Floronce ence once Jr officiating Services es Os were re under direction of the Grand Valley Mortuary JESSE KASSLER Memorial 1 funeral services were held at 3 pm p.m. Sunday Sept 1 at the First Baptist church In Moab for Jesse Kassler 38 who was a n tim Um of the recent Texas Gulf Sulphur mine explosion near Moab Rev Leland Goodman conducted conducted con con- ducted the services under direction dl di- di direction of the Grand Valley VaHey Mortuary l The de deceased ased and his family fam fame ily fly had livid lived at the Walnut Lane Trailer Court In In- Moab for the past three years J Jesse esse Kassler was born Sept 21 1924 at Asherton Texas to Mr and Mrs George tN Kassler His childhood was spent at Uvalda Texas He lIe spent 11 years in service with the U U. S. S Marine Corps and the U. U S. S Air Force He was credited with 85 missions o overseas with the Air Force Mr l Kassler was awarded the distinguished Flying Cross the Purple Heart and other decorations He was married to Mildred Wilson at Lakeland Florida The couple have ha three sons son s I who survive David Allen 17 Thomas Clinton 13 and Douglas Byron 5 Other survivors are his parents of Texas a brother Jack W. W Kasler of ol Moab three sisters Mrs Carl B. B Smith Corpus Corpus' Christie Mrs Bobble Bobbie June Dingham Uvalda Texas an and ana Mrs Marian Marlan Elaine Arches City Texas His body was shipped to Uvalda Texas for burial LAWRENCE I. I DAVIDSON Funeral services were conducted conducted conducted con con- ducted at pm p.m. Sunday Sept 1 at the Turner Funeral Funeral Fun Fun- eral home in Moab for Lawrence Law Law- Lawrence rence Ira Davidson Rev Vernon Kendall conducted the services Burial was Inthe in inthe inthe the Sunset Memorial cemetery cemetery tery of Moab Lawrence I. I Davidson 45 was born Feb 19 1918 in Washington Iowa He lIe marr marred mar- mar r red d Opal Joyce Darnell Darnen on March 21 1946 at Leadville Colorado He served in th U. U S. S Army In Alaska during World War H. H I He lIe is survived by his wife and ana three children Jean 16 Jane 12 and Margaret 2 2 all of Moab Also his parents of Harrison Arkansas and two sisters Mrs Alice Oliver Kansas City Mo and Mrs PhillIs Hancock Joplin Mo 1 CHARLER LAMAR RUSHTON Memorial 1 funeral services were conducted in the chapel at 1 pm p.m. Monday Sept 2 for tor Charles Lamar Rushton who was killed Inthe In Inthe Inthe the mine explosion near Moab Bishop Harry Barry E. E Snow conducted conducted con ducted the services Grand Valley Mortuary officiated Charles es Lamar Rushton was born May 23 1929 at Murray Utah to Mr and Mrs Edward Rushton He vas vas married February 28 1947 to Lorraine Hamilton at Tooele Utah and the marriage marriage mar mar- was confirmed in the temple at Salt Lake City on June 28 1963 The deceased eased and his family fa ta mily had resided at So Highway in Moab for tor the past pat 8 years Three children survive Maurine 14 Bonnie Donnie 13 and Randy Lanell Lanen 9 9 Other survivors are his parents par pars of ot Utah two wo brothers and three sisters sis Melvin E. E Rushton Tay fay Duane L. L Rushton Kearns Mrs 1 Afton Rushton Ning Jong Kearns Mrs Irs Elaine Rushton Williams Kearns and Miss Dolores Rushton Taylorsville Burial will be in the Bluffs Bluff Bluffdale dale Utah cemetery on an Wed I I Continued on page 3 |