Samuel W. Rushton Obituary (1914 - 2007)

Samuel W. Rushton, Holladay, UT, passed away Wed. Feb. 14th of natural causes at age 93. He was preceded in death by his wife, Florence Meadows Rushton, and is survived by his 2 children, 6 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren. He was famous for his gardening skills. Everyone recognized his gifts for growing flowers, corn and tomatoes. Up until the past few years, he could be seen at any hour of the day taking his irrigation turn. He had 10 brothers and sisters and was raised on a dry farm in Hunter. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 17, 2007 at the Murray City Cemetery with a viewing one hour prior to services at Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 So. State Street. With a special thanks to Beehive Assisted Living Center & Caresource for the tender care they gave him in his time of need.