Wasco-Sherman County OR Archives Obituaries.....Holzapfel, Georgia Belle July 25, 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 Wakley iwakley@msn.com April 10, 2006, 11:14 pm The Dalles Chronicle, July 29, 2005 Georgia Belle Holzapfel, 92, a longtime resident of Sherman County, died at a care facility Monday, July 25, 2005. She was born Dec. 19, 1912 in Wasco, the only child to Elwood and Belle (Andrews) McPherson. She was raised in Wasco and graduated from Wasco High School in 1931. After high school, she enrolled in a nurses training program at The Dalles General Hospital and graduated as a registered nurse. She married Roy “Gail” Holzapfel on Dec. 6, 1934. They moved to Sherman County in 1953 on the Holzapfel family farm. She enjoyed spending time with her family, the outdoors, farming and gardening. She is survived by her daughter, Geraldine and her husband, Dwayne Carroll, Hermiston; grandchildren, Jeanne and her husband, Joe Dabulskis, Wasco; Larry and his wife, Vickee Carroll, Hermiston; great-grandchildren, Matt, Julie, Tyler, Mic and Amy. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gail Holzapfel in 1970. Graveside services will be held at The Dalles Odd Fellows Cemetery on Cherry Heights Road at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, August 2. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care 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/h/holzapfe1114gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb