Funeral Records 1945


*This particular year was very hard to decipher. Much of the time the record was not completed and may consist of only a name. My apology for any errors ...

Virgil Potter ... Residence: Richmond, Oregon ... Single ... Veteran WW2 ... Occupation: Soldier ... Age: 26 years ... DOD: Jan. 08, 1945 ... Birthplace: Richmond, Oregon.
Fannie Stepp ... Residence: John Day, Oregon ... Charge to: Sam Stepp ... Address: John Day, Oregon ... Occupation: Housekeeper ... Employer: Patterson Ranch ... DOD: Jan. 01, 1945 ... Age: 88 yrs. ... Religion: Prot. ... Birthplace: Washington ... Place of Death: John Day, Oregon. No parental information.
Marion Ellis Larson ... Residence: St. Anthony, Idaho ... Charge to: Royal Larson ... Address: John Day, Oregon. No other information on funeral record.
Fred Powell ... Residence: John Day, Oregon. No other information on funeral record.
Ethel Dustin ... Residence: Canyon City, Oregon ... Charge to: George Dustin ... His Address: Canyon City, Oregon ... Occupation: Housekeeper ... Age: 54 years ... DOD: Jan 17, 1945 ... Religion: Prot. ... Birthplace: Jackson Co., Oregon ... Place of Death: Prairie City, Oregon.
Archie Abraham [sp] Sgrus [sp] ... Widow ... Residence: Seneca ... Charge to: Carl Navotney [sp] ... His Address: John Day, Oregon ... Occupation: Laborer ... Employer: Hines Lumber Co., ... DOB: Dec. 12, 1882 ... DOD: Feb. 14, 1945 ... Age: 62 years 2 months 3 days ... Religion: Prot. ... Place of Death: Burns, Oregon.
Frank Kenney ... Residence: Long Creek, Oregon ... DOD: Feb. 16, 1945. No other information on funeral record.
Hank [sp] Selny [sp] ... Residence: Long Creek, Oregon ... Occupation: Laborer ... Employer: Spray, Oregon ... DOB: 1914 ... DOD: Feb. 24, 1945 ... Services at: Prineville, Oregon ... Birthplace: Missouri.
Nancy Joanna Taliaferro ... Residence: John Day, Oregon ... Married ... Husband: Niclos Taliaferro ... Age of Husband or Wife: 78 ... DOB: Feb. 04, 1869 ... DOD: March 11, 1945 ... Religion: Protestant ... Place of Death: John Day, Oregon ... Birthplace: Arkansas [sp] ... Resided in State: 60 years ... Age: 76 years 1 month 5 days ... Servies at: Long Creek, Oregon
Bernie Elizah Cason [sp] ... Residence: Canyon City, Oregon ... DOB: July 28, 1876 ... DOD: March 16, 1945 ... Age: 68 years 7 months 16 days ... Religion: Protestant ... Birthplace: Yreka, California ... Resided In State: 60 years ... Place of Death: Canyon City, Oregon.
Dave Orgalight [sp] ... Residence: Spray, Oregon ... Charge to: Cora [sp] Orgalight [sp] ... Address: Spray, Oregon ... Order Given By: Wife ... Occupation: Logger ... DOB: Feb. 28, 1892 ... DOD: Sept. 17, 1945 ... Age: 52 years 5 months 19 days ... Religion: Prot./Baptist or "Probably" Baptist ... Resided in State: 10 years.
Clint Looney ... Residence: Estacada, Oregon ... Address: Called for by Estacada ... How Secured: Funeral Director ... The only other information on this one is: Coroners Inquest.
Ira Edger ... Residence: Fossil, Oregon ... Address: Fossil, Oregon ... Place of Death: Fossil, Oregon ... Birthplace: Marion County ... Date of Funeral: Sept. 04, 1945 2 p.m.
Lucinda Stratton ... Residence: John Day, Oregon ... Charge To: Family ... DOD: Aug. 1945. No other information on funeral record.
Ernest [sp] Glen Powell ... Residence: Dale, Oregon ... Charge To: Mrs. Powell ... Occupation: Rancher ... Cemetery: Long Creek, Oregon. No other information on funeral record.
Tom William Lucas ... Residence: Canyon City, Oregon ... Charge to: May Clark ... Address: Canyon City, Oregon ... Occupation: Retired Cook ... Date of Death: July 08, 1945 ... Cemetery: Canyon City, Oregon.
Joseph Moria Semos [?]... Residence: Kimberly, Oregon [?] ... Order Given By: Mrs. Semos ... DOB: Aug. 15, 1880 ... DOD: June 23, 1945 ... Place of Death: Kimberly, Oregon [?] ... Cemetery: Monument, Oregon [?]. Handwriting is nearly impossible to read.
Irving Leroy Devine [?] ... Residence: Mt. Vernon, Oregon ... Charge To: Mrs. Devine ... Address: Mt. Vernon, Oregon ... Occupation: Rancher ... DOB: June 22, 1888 ... DOD: June16, 1945 ... Birthplace: Wantland, Minnisota ... Place of Death: Prairie City, Oregon ... Cemetery: Canyon City, Oregon.
Fred Hale ... Widow ... Residence: Spray, Oregon ... Charge To: Earl Hale ... Address: Spray, Oregon ... Order Given By: Earl Hale ... Occupation: Retired ... DOB: April 13, 1857 ... DOD: June 22, 1945 ... Clergyman: Brown ... Place of Death: Spray, Oregon.
Gaynor Campbell Martin [?] ... Residence: Dayville, Oregon ... DOB: March 14, 1856 ... DOD: June 06, 1945 ... Religion: Presbyterian ... Birthplace: England ... Resided in State: 70 years [?] ... Place of Death: Dayville, Oregon.
Hartman ... Residence: Spray, Oregon ... Charge to: Estate/Dave Hartman. No other information on funeral record.
George Moore ... Residence: Kimberly, Oregon ... Charge to: Mrs. Moore. No other information on record.
Jim Thompson ... Residence: Hamilton, Oregon [?] ... Date of Entry: April 1945. No other information on record.
Orpha May Dick ... Residence: John Day, Oregon ... Date of Entry: April 1945. No other information on record.
Mary Martin [?] Grove [?] ... Residence: John Day, Oregon ... Charge to: J.W. Martin ... Address: John Day, Oregon ... Date of Entry: May 1945. No other information on record.
Townsend Roberts ... Residence: Long Creek, Oregon ... Wife: Irma Roberts ... Charge to: Estate ... Address: Portland, Oregon. No other information on record.
Joseph Isac Cavender [?] ... Residence: Bates, Oregon ... Date of Entry: April 03, 1945 ... Charge to: Elizabeth Hasgue [?]. No other information on record.
Ergenia Keffer [?] ... Husband: Jack Keffer ... Residence: Canyon City, Oregon ... Charge to: Jack Keffer ... Address: Canyon City, Oregon ... DOB: May 04, 1880 ... DOD: March 22, 1945 ... Age: 64 years 10 months 11 days ... Religion: Prot. ... Birthplace: Chamberlin, North Dakota.
Morris [?] ... Residence: John Day, Oregon ... DOD: Oct. 06, 1945. No other information on record.
Ralph Howard Pendleton [?] ... Residence: Mt. Vernon, Oregon ... Charge to: Ralph Pendleton ... Address: Mt. Vernon ... Occupation: Watchmen ... Emloyer: Ralph Pendleton ... DOB: Aug. 08, 1870 ... DOD: Oct. 03, 1945 ... Age: 75 years 1 month 19 days.
Ross Kohler[?] ... Residence: Long Creek, Oregon ... Charge to: [?] Kohler ... Date of Entry: Oct. 1945. No other information on record.
Jack Frances [?] Thompson ... Residence: Prairie City, Oregon ... Occupation: Shoemaker ... DOD: Oct. 17, 1945 ... Age: 35 years. No other information on record.
Kennedy ... Residence: Dayville, Oregon ... DOD: Oct. 24, 1945. No other information on record.
Putzine [?] ... Date of Entry: Oct. 1945. No other information on record.
Ed Hall ... Date of Entry: 1945. No other information on record.
James Dunn, Sr. ... Residence: Fossil, Oregon ... Date of Entry: 1945. No other information on record.
McCaulley ... Date of Entry: 1945. No other information on record.
Joseph Robert Green ... Date of Entry: 1945. No other information on record.
William Sommers ... Residence: Mt. Vernon ... Date of Entry: Nov. 28, 1945. No other information on record.
Antone Cabral [?] ... Date of Entry: 1945. No other information on record.
Charles M. Edwards ... Date of Entry: ? [this is what appears for date of entry, I didn't put the ? in]. No other information appears on record.
Clarence Zachery [?] ... Residence: Fossil, Oregon ... Occupation: Laborer ... DOD: Dec. 12, 1945 ... Religion: Protestant ... Birthplace: Eugene, Oregon ... Place of Death: Fossil, Oregon.
Morris [?] Stathen [?] ... Residence: John Day, Oregon ... Charge to: Lucile Stathen [?] ... Address: John Day, Oregon ... Date of Entry: Dec. 29, 1945. No other information on record.
Jesse H. Bliss ... Residence: John Day, Oregon ... Charge to: Floyd [?] Bliss ... Address: John Day ... Occupation: Laborer [Key Maker] ... Employer: Self ... Age: 65 years ... DOD: Dec. 17, 1945 ... Religion: Prot. ... Birthplace: Lane County ... Cemetery: Canyon City.
Joe Pereira ... Residence: John Day ... Occupation: Merchant ... Age: 65 ... DOD: Dec. 24, 1945. No other information on record.
John Henry Sclna---[?] ... Residence: Sumpter, Oregon [?] ... DOD: Jan. 02, 1946 ... Place of Death: Sumpter, Oregon [?]. No other information on record. *This particular record, which was next to impossible to read, has a great bix X through it for some reason?




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