Wasco-Sherman County OR Archives Obituaries.....Von Borstel, Philip Theodore July 21, 2005
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The Dalles Chronicle, August 2, 2005
     Philip Theodore von Borstel, 75, a lifelong resident of Sherman County, 
died at a care facility in The Dalles, Thursday, July 21, 2005.
     He was born April 27, 1930, in Kent, the third of five children, to 
Amandus and Emily (Loeffel) von Borstel. He attended Kent Grade School; 
graduated from Moro High School, then attended University of Oregon.
     He served in the US Navy from 1955 to 1957, aboard the USS Ajax in the 
Pacific area. 
     He was a farmer in the Kent area, member of The Dalles Elks Lodge, former 
member of The Dalles Country Club, an enthusiastic member of the National 
Rifle Association and enjoyed sports and golf.
     He is survived by his wife, Nancy Ann (Stephens) von Borstel, whom he 
married in March 1976; his step children, Richard, Robin, David and Dawn; his 
brother, Fred von Borstel and his wife, Diane; sister, Mary Sayrs and several 
nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his sister, Helen Sondenaa and 
his brother, Carsten, who was killed in Italy during World War II.
     At his request, no public funeral services will be held. Private 
cremation was held at The Dalles Win-quatt Crematory with Spencer, Libby & 
Powell Funeral Home in care of arrangements.
     Remembrances may be made to the National Rifle Association Golden Eagles.


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Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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