Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....Archer, Mary Jane December 8, 2003
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The Dalles Chronicle, December 10, 2003
     Mary Jane Archer, 81, a resident of The Dalles, died at her home on 
Monday, Dec. 8, 2003.
     She was born Sept. 11, 1922 in Louisville, Ky., the older of two children 
to Victor Vernon and Bertha Annetta (Hegenaver) Packwood. She grew up in 
Louisville and attended Christ The King School until the eighth grade and then 
graduated from Shawnee High School in 1939.
     She married Max Everett Archer June 4, 1949 in Louisville. He was a 
career U.S. Air Force serviceman and they lived at several locations. They 
were living in Tacoma, Wash., when he retired with the rank of major in 1968. 
They moved to The Dalles in 1971 where she worked for J.C. Penney. She was a 
member of V.F.W. Auxiliary and enjoyed reading, as well as volunteer work with 
the American Diabetes Association, Mid-Columbia Medical Center and the Oregon 
Veterans’ Home, where she had over 1,000 volunteer hours.
     She is survived by her children, Max E. Archer Jr. and his wife, Anne, 
Blaine, Wash., and David Scott Archer, The Dalles. She was preceded in death 
by her husband Max, in 2001.
     Memorial services will be held at a later date. Private cremation was 
held at The Dalles Win-quatt Crematory with Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral 
Home in care of arrangements.
     Memorials may be made to Hospice of The Gorge, 751 Myrtle St., The 
Dalles, OR 97058 or The Oregon Veterans’ Home, 700 Veterans Drive, The Dalles, 
OR 97058.


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Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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