Wasco-Lane-Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....Hodges, Virginia Mae Thienes March 5, 2004 ************************************************ 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 Wakley iwakley@msn.com March 25, 2006, 12:31 pm The Dalles Chronicle, March 11, 2004 Virginia Mae Thienes Hodges, 75, a former resident of The Dalles, died in a Salem hospital March, 5, 2004. She was born April 12, 1927 in Eugene, the daughter of Clair and Bertha Lindley McHenry. She grew up in Eugene and graduated from high school there. She married Jack Thienes in December 1946 in Eugene. They were married for 25 years and later divorced. She was married to Bertram Hodges from 1973 to 1995. She worked for the U.S. Bank in The Dalles for more than 20 years as a customer service representative. After her retirement she was an active volunteer for Columbia Gorge Chapter of the American Red Cross in The Dalles. She settled in Gresham in 1993 to be closer to her son, Mike Thienes. She lived in Gresham for nine years until she came to Dallas this January to be closer with her daughter, Becky Jacroux. She enjoyed cooking and gardening. She had been a member of First Christian Church in The Dalles and later Mt. View Christian Church in Gresham. She is survived by her son, Mike Thienes, daughter-in-law, Kathy and three grandchildren, Eric, Emily and Kevin of Gresham; daughter, Becky Jacroux and son-in-law, Ken, Dallas; brother, Richard McHenry and sister-in-law, Muriel, Chelan, Wash. A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, March 27, at 1 p.m. at BreckenRidge Vineyard in Dallas. Memorials may be made to the Columbia River District of the American Red Cross, P.O. Box 802, The Dalles, OR. 97058. Arrangements are by Bollman Funeral Home in Dallas. 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/h/hodges584gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb