Lavina Ruth Ambrister

1939 - 2014  (75 years)

• Name	Lavina Ruth Ambrister
  Born	16 Jan 1939	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma   [1]
  Died	21 Nov 2014  [2]
  Buried	25 Nov 2014	IOOF Cemetery, Cleveland County, Oklahoma   [3]
  Person ID	I420011	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	Carl Gage Ambrister,   b. 26 Jan 1910, Oklahoma ,   d. 30 May 1973  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Isola Brendle,   b. 5 Sep 1915, Oklahoma ,   d. 17 Dec 1993  (Age 78 years)
  Married	22 Jun 1938	Kingfisher County, Okahoma   [4]
  Family ID	F167412	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Walter B. Mushrim,   d. Bef 21 Nov 2014
  Married	28 Jun 1969
  Children	+ 1. Felicia Mushrim + 2. Vanessa Mushrim
  Family ID	F167413	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 16 Jan 1939 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Census - 1940 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Buried - 25 Nov 2014 - IOOF Cemetery, Cleveland County, Oklahoma  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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  [S112] Census, 1940. Name Lavina Ambrister Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Ward 4, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States Gender Female Age 1 Marital Status Single Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Daughter Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Birthplace Oklahoma Birth Year (Estimated) 1939 HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE Carl Ambrister Head M 30 Oklahoma Isola Ambrister Wife F 24 Oklahoma Lavina Ambrister Daughter F 1 Oklahoma [S142] Newspaper Article, 21 Nov 2014. January 16, 1939 - November 21, 2014 Lavina Ruth Mushrim, age 75, passed away November 21, 2014 after a long battle with a severe illness. She was born on January 16, 1939, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Lavina grew up in Norman, graduating from Norman High School in 1957. She loved eating at Japanese steakhouses, caring for her family, and spending time with her grandchildren. Lavina worked at the University of Oklahoma where she met her soon-to-be husband, Walt. They were wed on June 28, 1969. With her husband, Lavina opened Video Biz Etc. in Midwest City in 1988 where they continued to serve the area’s residents until the store closed in 1999. Subsequent to the store’s closing, Lavina worked part-time at ILS in Norman until she retired in 2007. Lavina is preceded in death by her husband, Walter B. Mushrim, and her parents, Carl and Isola Ambrister. She is survived by her daughters, Felicia Chitwood and Vanessa Dutton; her sons-in-law, Ronald Chitwood and Chad Dutton; and her grandsons, Ronnie Chitwood and wife Kaela, Jesse Chitwood, Daniel Dutton, and Jonas Dutton. Graveside services will be held at Norman I.O.O.F Cemetery, 2:00p.m., Tuesday, November 25, 2014. In lieu of flowers, you may make donations to the American Diabetes Association or the American Liver Foundation. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 139204579). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Carl G Ambrister Event Type Marriage Event Date 22 Jun 1938 Event Place , Kingfisher, Oklahoma, United States Gender Male Age 28 Birth Year (Estimated) 1910 Spouse's Name Isola Brendle Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 22 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1916 Page 582 "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-159393-909798-82?cc=1709399 : accessed 24 April 2016), 2383603 (004532588) > image 645 of 1404; county courthouses, Oklahoma.