Obituaries:  Robert C. Marsing, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish       M-625
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Oct 20, 1977
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Robert C. Marsing

  Robert Coleman Marsing, son of Daniel Norman, and Bonnie Hardy
Marsing of Green River, Wyoming, was killed Sept. 30, in an
airplane crash in Lehi, Utah, Butterworth Point.

  Robert, "Bob", was born June 16, 1956, in Flagstaff, Arizona. He
lived in Tuba City, Ariz., until 1964, when his family moved to
Moab, Utah.

  He attended school in Moab, and graduated from Grand County High
School in 1974. He entered Shreveport Draughton Norton College in
Shreveport, completing an art course in 1975. He worked as an
illustration artist in fashion advertising in Alexandria, where
he lived until March of this year. He then moved to the Houston,
Texas area to pursue his career.

  Bob was an active member of the church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-Day Saints, in the Galveston Ward, where he was Group
Leader of the Young Adults, He, along with six other young adults
from the Houston Stake, were enroute to Salt Lake City, Utah to
attend the 147th Semi-Annual Conference of the church.

  Bob is survived by his parents; two brothers, Mark Eldon of
Green River, Wyoming, and Daniel Norman Marsing, Jr., who is
stationed with the U. S. Navy at Alameda, California; his
grandmother, Laverne Marsing Chidester; and grandfather Coleman
Albert Hardy of Shreveport, La., and Many aunts, uncles, and
cousins. Bob was preceded in death by an infant brother, Roy
Glen.

  Funeral services were held Monday, Oct. 10, in Green River,
Wyoming, at the Fourth Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-Day Saints.

  Interment was Oct. 11, at the Lambertown Cemetery, Robeline,
Louisiana, with Bishop Glen Hardy of the Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-Day Saints officiating.