Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....Wilson, John Duey December 30, 2005
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The Dalles Chronicle, January 6, 2006
     John Duey Wilson, 68, a resident of The Dalles, died at his home on 
Friday, Dec. 30, 2005.
     He was born May 1, 1937 in Riverside, Calif., the second of five children 
to James Elsworth and Alma Rose (Lampkin) Wilson. He grew up in Modesto, 
Calif., where he attended school. At 15, he and his family moved to 
Greenville, Calif., where he went to work in the lumber business. He enlisted 
in the U.S. Navy at 18 on Sept. 21, 1955, where he later received an Honorable 
Discharge. 
     He worked in lumber mills for five years, was a carpenter in construction 
for 16 years and a was maintenance supervisor for a mall in Wichita, Kansas, 
for eight years.
     He was a member of Covenant Christian Church and enjoyed fishing, hunting 
and camping.
     He is survived by his brother, James “Bud” E. Wilson, Jr., The Dalles; 
his sister, Christine and her husband James Carrell, Gresham; his two 
daughters, Datia Moss and Tammie and her husband Brad Carlson, all of St. 
Helens; his son, Jerry and his wife Faith Wilson, The Dalles; his two 
stepdaughters, Teresa Ore, Fort Worth, Texas; and Debbie Larsen, Utah; his 
stepson, David Quax of Kansas and several grandchildren.
     A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Jan. 14, at 1 p.m. at 
Covenant Christian Church, 2630 E 18th St., The Dalles, with Pastor David 
Clear officiating.


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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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