Wasco-Umatilla-Hood River County OR Archives Obituaries.....Fassbender, Helen Joan November 11, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ila L. Wakley iwakley@msn.com April 16, 2006, 10:38 pm The Dalles Chronicle, November 14, 2005 Helen Joan Fassbender, 58, a longtime resident of Hood River, died in Pendleton on Nov. 11, 2005. She was born Jan. 13, 1947 in Pendleton. She moved to Pendleton two months ago and also had lived for many years in Hermiston. During her childhood, she moved to Hood River, where she met her future husband, James Leroy Fassbender. They were married on May 10, 1968 in Port Angeles, Wash. They moved to Hermiston to raise their family and later moved to Hood River. She worked for Wal-Mart for 14 years. Survivors include her mother, Dorthy Bennett, Pendleton; daughters, Cindy Pinkston, The Dalles; Shannon Severns and son-in-law Randy Severns, Pendleton; and Melinda Harris and son-in-law Robert Harris, Pendleton; 11 grandchildren and one great-grandson and many friends. She was preceded in death by her father, Edward Bennett, and her husband, James Leroy Fassbender in 2001. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice through Burns Mortuary of Pendleton, which is in charge of arrangements. Additional Comments: Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/wasco/obits/f/fassbend1226gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb