Wasco-Jackson-Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....McGregor, Richard Douglas December 2, 1995 ************************************************ 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 May 23, 2006, 12:11 pm The Dalles Weekly Reminder, December 8, 1995 Graveside services for Richard Douglas McGregor, a resident of Medford, will be held Friday, Dec. 8 at 11 a.m. at The Dalles IOOF Cemetery with Rev. Asa Jenson officiating. He died Dec. 2 at his Medford residence at the age of 76. He was born April 7, 1919 in Canadian, Texas. He moved to Portland with his family in 1923 and spent most of his working career in the wholesale electrical business, retiring in 1981 from Westinghouse Electric Supply. At Westinghouse, he was administrative manager and put in 37 years of service in Portland, Seattle, Everett, Wash., and Medford branches. He lived in the Rogue Valley for most of his adult life, marrying Margaret Godknecht on March 26, 1943 in Portland. Although Mr. McGregor did not live in The Dalles, his wife's family is all from this area. He will be buried in the Godknecht family plot. He enjoyed traveling, especially to warmer climates. He was an avid gardener, trying to grow something new every year. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Portland; the AF and AM Masonic Lodge in Tigard; and the Scottish Rite in Portland. His wife Margaret McGregor of Medford survives him. Memorials: Scottish Rite Foundation for Childhood Language Disorders, 1507 SW Morrison, Portland, OR 97205, or to a charity of choice. Additional Comments: Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Weekly Reminder, The Dalles, Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/wasco/obits/m/mcgregor1658gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb