| Show last rites held for john robinson aged pioneer ashley valley musician impressive funeral services er vices were lold at the second ward ard chapel on wednesday at twelve 0 clock for or john Rc binson who aho died at lit his hore sunday night after a briet brief illness the chapel was neatly decorated with white drapes and cit fl flowers oviers and the casket was a mound of beau ticul floral offerings tokens ot of love and esteem for the departed the s services were conducted by the wad aad aa d bishopric and the singing furnished by the ward choir the brit song be ing ccray come ye saint saints the invocation was offered by president A G goodrich after which the choir sang have I 1 done any good 1 I in this world today john N davia davis was the tint first speaker and told in glowing terms of the departed he ile spoke of the quiet ant I 1 reserved life he had lived and the good he had accomplished he mentioned his life in england and the open home he anc mrs robinson alas kept for the mormon missionaries he lie spoke c of I 1 mr hob rob as a faithful worker in the church of his big talent as a R and the dish high esteem in which he and Ms good wife ife were ere held by the en etire tire community the choir chir then i ang I 1 nay ay speak no 0 o III E J winder was mas the next speak er and told of his love tor for th aa a people ile lie read foni f oni the do trine covenant covenants taking ag as hi hit subject the blessings 9 that are in st at re for the rightson right eclas eon marion shatter shaffer of the it made a R few remarks after which earl goodrich of mailett 1 ang sang as a olo solo I 1 I 1 know that mv nedeem redeem er lives I 1 accompanied by if S olson tire tim remains were foll followed ced to the vernal cemetery by loving prid tym gym pathetic friends where the grave grae aas va dedicated by J clive davis john Kobl Rob lisson as one of a family 0 seven children he lie was aas born on february 29 1842 at manningham bradford yorkshire yorke hire england his parents being david and anna nix on RL albinson binson ile wad a rm bellev er and worker in the episcopal church until august 31 1896 1895 when he became a member of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints on december 24 1868 he be was wag marri ed to ALS susannah illingworth and then in 1868 came to america for or the take sake of the gospel never having the least regret tor for coming mr robinson and his difo came directs di to tb vernal having here mr air and mrs james marshall heir their english friends mr air robin non on did a von you delful work in the valley with his musical ability as chorister aad in tor in music in about two years mrs airs marshall died leaving three small boys mil alit ton calvin and victor mr air and mr mrs took these boys and ten derly cared for them raising them to honorable manhood to them mr robinson was a father in every rea hect since coming here mr air robin son wag vas janitor for be the central Cen and was known and loved by all the school children I 1 tor or the past three years however his health ha has been poor and it was necessary tor for him to resign bis his work last week weak tin became bg a veys ue lie guttered suffered but a felt te days pase quietly away sunday night january 16 front rom general debility and old age professor Profess orand end mrs milton marshall i of provo where mr air marshall ie Is atil an instructor in the 11 Y U vire ln attendance at the funeral services |
