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Mt. Hope Pioneer Cemetery ~ Howard Albert Mader
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Mader, Howard Albert
LAST: Mader FIRST: Howard MID: Albert
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE: 
BORN: 23 Feb 1925 DIED: 30 Jul 2008 BURIED: 
OCCUPATION:  Farmer; Stockbroker; Teacher
BIRTH PLACE:  Waldo Hills, Marion Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Aumsville, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of father Julius Mader
Maiden name of mother Genevieve Lucille Patton
MARRIAGE - to Jacquoline "Jackie" Johnson 2 Apr 1952 in Marion Co., Oregon.
OBITUARY: 
AUMSVILLE - Howard Albert Mader died peacefully at his home from complications of congestive heart failure on July 30, 2008. He was 83. He was born, raised, and died on the 1848 family donation land claim farm in the Waldo Hills area outside of Salem. His parents were Albert Julius Mader and Genevieve Lucille Patton. The donation land claim included portions of the Dickens, Patton, Hunt, and Downing land claims. He attended Silverton High School, Willamette University, University of Oregon, and New York University where he received a Master's Degree in Business. He met and married his wife of 56 years, Jacquoline Johnson while at Willamette where he was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity. He also served in the Oregon National Guard. His lifelong career was farming, but he also was an Economics faculty member at Willamette University and a stockbroker for Donald C. Sloan and Co. of Portland. He was very active in many agricultural groups and had served as president of the Oregon Seed Growers League, the Oregon Seed Council, and the Cascade Foothill Seed Growers Association. In 2004, he received a Diamond Pioneer Award by the Oregon State University College of Agricultural Sciences. He was an avid historian and collector of early western postal history. He spent many weekends at different shows and events along the West Coast. He loved to attend all of the various meetings and shows, and never missed an opportunity to meet someone new and learn about their family history and their interests. He also passed on his passion for downhill skiing to his children and grandchildren.Howard is survived by his wife, Jackie; his two sons, Bob and Scott and their wives; and his four grandchildren, Kevin, Erin, Ellen, and Brian. He was preceded in death by his brother, Donald. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tues., August 5 at Cone Chapel, Waller Hall, Willamette University. Donations may be sent in his name to the Willamette Fund, Willamette University, 900 State Street, Salem Oregon 97301.
Statesman Journal 1 Aug 2008
INSCRIPTION: 
Mader
Howard Albert
Feb. 23, 1925
July 30, 2008
SOURCES: 
Saucy
Oregon Marriage Index (Ancestry.com)
SJ 1 Aug 2008
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