Wasco-Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....Hurley, Eileen Eleanor September 8, 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 11, 2006, 2:14 am The Dalles Chronicle, September 7, 2005 Eileen Eleanor Hurley, 86, a former resident of The Dalles, died at St. Andrew’s Care Facility in Portland on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2005. She was born in The Dalles on March 17, 1919, the third of four children to Henry and Mable (Last) Hurley. She was raised in The Dalles, graduating from St. Mary’s Academy in 1937. She moved to Portland after high school and received her bachelors degree at Marylhurst University. She worked as a soda jerk at Nob Hill Pharmacy in NW Portland, a traveler’s aide worker at the downtown Portland train depot at World War II’s end, and as a social worker for Boys and Girls Aid Society. She then moved to Hawaii to attend graduate school, receiving her masters of social work at the University of Hawaii. Upon completion of her masters she returned to Portland where she was a social worker for Catholic Charities, placing children in adoption and foster care. She also provided support and counseling for troubled adolescents in group homes. She was a member of Cathedral Parish in Portland. She is survived by her brother-in-law, Ken; three nephews: Pat, Steve and Ron; six nieces: Tami, Debbie, Brenda, Sheila, Maureen and Cynthia, and her grandnieces, grandnephews and friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, Sept. 10, at 10 a.m. with Rev. Todd Unger officiating. Memorials may be made to Catholic Charities Pregnancy Support and Adoption Program, 231 SE 12th Ave., Portland, OR 97214. Spencer, Libby & Powell Funeral Home 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/hurley1159gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb