Wasco-Deschutes-Hood River County OR Archives Obituaries.....LaDouceur, Philip Arnold September 7, 2006 ************************************************ 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 December 31, 2006, 1:03 pm The Dalles Chronicle, September 11, 2006 Philip Arnold LaDouceur, 74, a resident of The Dalles, died Sept. 7 at a local care facility. He was born Oct. 20, 1931, in Bend, the second of four children to Frank and Violet (Woods) LaDouceur. He moved to Hood River in 1962 until his retirement, and after retirement lived in Mosier, Pine Hollow, and The Dalles. An auto mechanic, he was service manager of a Ford dealership for many years before opening his own auto repair business in Hood River. He was a past member of the Elks Lodge, past member of the Hood River County Sheriff’s reserve, and enjoyed flying airplanes, riding motorcycles, hunting, camping, and panning for gold. He is survived by his sons: Gene LaDouceur and wife Chris; Ron LaDouceur; Tim LaDouceur and wife Carolyn, all of The Dalles; two granddaughters: Tennille Dunn and her husband Ken, The Dalles; Katie LaDouceur, Eugene; three grandsons: Ryan LaDouceur and wife Monica, Hillsboro; David LaDouceur and Mike LaDouceur, both of The Dalles; great-grandson Will Dunn, The Dalles; several nieces and nephews; and special friends Rod Berthold and David Peyton. He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and one brother. A 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 Home At Last Animal Shelter. 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/l/ladouceu2804gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb