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Sturgis, Harriet Rose
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| LAST: Sturgis
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FIRST: Harriet
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MID: Rose
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| GENDER: F
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MAIDEN NAME: McDougall
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TITLE: Mrs.
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| BORN: 3 Jan 1919
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DIED: 18 Dec 1995
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| BIRTH PLACE: Gervais, Marion Co., Oregon
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| DEATH PLACE: Walnut Creek, Contra Costa Co., California
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NOTES:
Name of father Charles McDougall.
Maiden name of mother Nettie Woolery.
1930 OR CENSUS - Harriet R., age 11, b. Oregon, is enumerated with father Charles E. McDougal [sic], age 66, married at age 40, occupation laborer, b. Vermont, and [mother] Nettie, age 50, married at age 23, b. California, along with Ellis P., age 25, single, b. Oregon, Chauncey L., age 16, b. Oregon, and Frances L., age 14, b. Oregon.
NOTE - The photo's of Harriet and her grave marker are courtesy of Sue Ann Irving.
NOTE - Photograph of Oren and Harriet, circa 1937, cortesy of Sue Ann Irving.
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OBITUARY:
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- Harriet R. Sturgis, 76, died Monday.
A native of Gervais, she lived in Brooks, Salem and Woodburn for many years. She owned and operated a beauty shop in Yakima and St. Helens. She was a member of Eastern Star.
Survivors include her husband, Oren of Corvallis; daughters, Barbara Lewis of Cloverdale, Sue Ann Irving of Corvallis, Margaret Sims and Jane Sturgis, both of Danville, Calif.; sisters, Arlethea Sisler of Portland and Frances Harper of Woodburn; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a family picnic in the summer. Contributions: Pioneer Memorial Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 9134, Brooks 97305 or American Diabetes Association, 1660 Duke St., Alexandria, Va 22314.
[newspaper clipping, not cited]
Harriet Rose Sturgis Jan. 3, 1919 - De. 18, 1995
Harriet Rose Sturgis, a long-time resident of Marion County, died Monday in Walnut Creek, Calif. She was 76.
She was born in Gervais and graduated from Gervais High School. She later completed beauty school. Her maiden name was McDougall. She married Oren Sturgis on June 2, 1939. They moved to Tillamook in 1951 and later lived in Yakima, Wash., St. Helens, Keizer, Salem, and Woodburn. She owned and operated her own beauty shop, Cloud Nine, in Yakima and St. Helens. In recent years she has lived with her daughters in California.
She was a past member of Eastern Star.
She is survived by her husband Oren of Corvallis; daughters Barbara Lewis of Cloverdale, Sue Ann Irving of Corvallis, and Margaret Sims and Jane Sturgis, both of Danville, Calif.; sisters Arlethea Sisler of Portland, and Frances Harper of Woodburn; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Disposition was by cremation. In keeping with her love of family gatherings, her life will be celebrated with a remembrance picnic to be held in the summer.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests remembrances to the Pioneer Memorial Cemetery Association, P. O. Box 9134, Brooks, OR 97305; the John Muir Foundation, for cardiac care, 1399 Ygnacio Valley Rd., Suite 36, Walnut Creek, CA 94598; or the American Diabetes Association, 1660 Duke St., Alexandria, VA 22314.
Corvallis-Gazette Times 20 Dec 1995
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INSCRIPTION:
Harriet Rose Sturgis
Jan 3, 1919 - Dec 18, 1995
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SOURCES:
Hollin
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Gervais, ED 16, sheet 3B)
CGT 20 Dec 1995
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