Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....Oades, Delbert Guy August 20, 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, 1:01 am The Dalles Chronicle, August 22, 2005 Delbert Guy Oades, 81, a resident of The Dalles, died at his home Saturday, Aug. 20, 2005. He was born in The Dalles, July 21, 1924, the second of three children to Ely “Guy” and Florence Helen (Howell) Oades. He grew up on a Pleasant Ridge wheat farm and graduated from The Dalles High School in 1941. He served in the Army during World War II. He married Yvonne “Bonnie” Marie Greiner on Jan. 17, 1947, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in The Dalles. He worked at Mauser’s, Willamette and Lumberman’s building supply. He was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church, the Eagles Lodge and American Legion. He enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing, traveling and spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Bonnie Oades, The Dalles; his daughters and their spouses, Delene and Chuck Handley, Salem; Jeanne and Bill Hankel, Portland; Carol and Mark Beer, The Dalles; Teresa and Eric Skov, Seattle; Kathy and Howard Woolard, Grants Pass; and Nancy and Mike Taphouse, The Dalles; 15 grandchildren and five great grandchildren; his sister, Viola Anthony, The Dalles; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Richard Oades. Viewing visitation will be held at Spencer, Libby & Powell Funeral Home on Thursday, Aug. 25, from 2 p.m. through the Recitation of the Rosary at 7 p.m. and 9 to 10 a.m. on Friday. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 26, at St. Peter Catholic Church with Rev. Todd Unger as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Peter Catholic Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Mary’s School Foundation, 1112 Cherry Heights Rd., The Dalles, OR 97058 or Hospice of the Gorge, 751 Myrtle St., The Dalles, OR 97058. 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/o/oades1136gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb