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CHRISTINE MARIE HATFIELD

 

 

Christine  M.  Hatfield

Sept. 15, 1956 -  Aug. 30, 2010

 

 

Christine Marie Hatfield was born on Sept. 15, 1956 in Fontana, California.  The daughter of Lester and Gladys Stepp. Chrissy,as her friends knew her, was a champion horse rider and won baking contests in her youth.  She grew up in California and graduated from Rim of the World high school in Lake Arrowhead, California.  She was married to Todd Hatfield in 1975 in California and they made their home in California before moving to Oregon where she had lived in Newberg and W. Salem before moving to Lyons in

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RET. LT. COL. ALAN L. GIROD

Ret. Lt. Col. Alan L. Girod

June 17, 1938 – August 19, 2010

Alan L. Girod was born in Salem, OR to Lloyd D. and Elsie M. (Rose) Girod.  The family lived in the Fruitland area and attended school there.  After several moves the family eventually settled in Idanha in 1946 living in a tent house before moving to the CCC Camp.   In 1950 Stayton became home and he graduated from Stayton High School in 1955.  Awarded his Bachelor Degree from Willamette University in 1960, he joined the U.S. Air Force and his interest in

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SHARON LUCYE HAND

 

Sharon L. Hand

October 10, 1931 – August 19, 2010

Born in Mills, Nebraska Sharon moved to Canby as a child and then to Portland where she graduated from Roosevelt High School.  She built a successful career becoming a supervisor at Leupuld & Stevens, where she worked for 22 years.   She married Alfred Hand on April 16, 1982.  Upon retirement they built a home together at the Coast and moved there in 1990.   She was an avid reader and enjoyed reading about the lives of pioneer women. She also enjoyed gardening, hunting, traveling,

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CATHERINE ANNE VANDECOEVERING

 

Catherine Anne Vandecoevering

December 12, 1911 – August 17, 2010

Stayton, OR

Catherine Anne was born in Kingston, Oregon to Joseph and Apolonia (Pietrok) Brand.  She grew up in the area and then moved to Portland where she worked at a Pastry Shop.  She joined the Army-Air Force in 1942 and was discharged as a Staff Sergeant in 1946.  She returned to the Portland area and purchased the Bakery that formerly employed her.   She met  and married Herman Vandecoevering in 1962 and they moved to Stayton where they built a home.  Catherine spent many precious hours

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