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John “Lindy” Ashinhurst

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John “Lindy” Ashinhurst Veteran

Birth
Pilot Grove, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Death
20 Oct 2019 (aged 92)
Texas, USA
Burial
Colleyville, Tarrant County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.8960208, Longitude: -97.1432375
Plot
Garden of Devotion Lot 115, Space 4
Memorial ID
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John 'Lindy' Ashinhurst, 92, died on Sunday, October 20, 2019. Lindy was the last surviving son of John Morton and Eula Henderson Ashinhurst. He was born and raised on the family farm near Pilot Grove, Grayson County, Texas. Lindy was a veteran of the US Army Air Corps from 1945-1947. He was stationed in the Philippines at Manila for eight months in 1946. Lindy married Ola Doris Nicholson in Dallas, Texas, May 31, 1957, almost 56 years later she passed away on January 7, 2013. He was a big college football fan, especially the TCU Horned Frogs. His first job was with the Texas Pacific Railroad. He retired from GNB Battery Company in 1989. Lindy has been a resident of Euless, since 1962. He is preceded in death by his parents; four sisters, Paige, Lorena, May Udell, and Mattie Zerue; three brothers, J.M., Argus and Vernon. He was survived by his son, Roger Allan Ashinhurst of Euless; and many nieces and nephews, including Pat Burgess, Donna Shults and Janet Carson.

Notes: Link to father added per auto SAC on 21 May 2022. Veteran tag added per auto SAC of 29 Nov 2023 on 8 Dec. Special thanks to contributors: 48734131, 47173088, et al.
John 'Lindy' Ashinhurst, 92, died on Sunday, October 20, 2019. Lindy was the last surviving son of John Morton and Eula Henderson Ashinhurst. He was born and raised on the family farm near Pilot Grove, Grayson County, Texas. Lindy was a veteran of the US Army Air Corps from 1945-1947. He was stationed in the Philippines at Manila for eight months in 1946. Lindy married Ola Doris Nicholson in Dallas, Texas, May 31, 1957, almost 56 years later she passed away on January 7, 2013. He was a big college football fan, especially the TCU Horned Frogs. His first job was with the Texas Pacific Railroad. He retired from GNB Battery Company in 1989. Lindy has been a resident of Euless, since 1962. He is preceded in death by his parents; four sisters, Paige, Lorena, May Udell, and Mattie Zerue; three brothers, J.M., Argus and Vernon. He was survived by his son, Roger Allan Ashinhurst of Euless; and many nieces and nephews, including Pat Burgess, Donna Shults and Janet Carson.

Notes: Link to father added per auto SAC on 21 May 2022. Veteran tag added per auto SAC of 29 Nov 2023 on 8 Dec. Special thanks to contributors: 48734131, 47173088, et al.

Inscription

FAIRNESS IS FIRST
TOGETHER FOREVER
MARRIED ?? YEARS

Gravesite Details

Double, flat, cast metal marker with Ola Doris.



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  • Created by: Mike Casey
  • Added: Oct 21, 2019
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204043472/john-ashinhurst: accessed ), memorial page for John “Lindy” Ashinhurst (4 May 1927–20 Oct 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 204043472, citing Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park, Colleyville, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Mike Casey (contributor 47002614).