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Daisy Elizabeth <I>Wilson</I> Ward

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Daisy Elizabeth Wilson Ward

Birth
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Death
7 May 1972 (aged 97)
Roseburg, Douglas County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Melrose, Douglas County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
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Daisy lived most of her life in Melrose and Roseburg, Oregon. She first married Frank Nelson who treated her badly. She went to Los Angles, California for a while and worked in a chocolate factory there. She returned to Oregon and married Tom Ward. Daisy was a charter member of the Melrose Comfort Society. She was described as a person with a lot of energy and loved to talk. Tom and Daisy for lived for years on a homestead, in a log cabin which was destroyed by a forest fire. Don Wilson described that they lived as they did one hundred years ago with no electricity. Daisy had a stroke in about 1955 and was bedridden for the rest of her life. Clark Wilson remembers Daisy when he was about ten years old, on a family vacation to Oregon. Daisy was then able to speak but a few words such as "Oh boy". She shed tears of joy in seeing Clark his two sisters and her nephew , Don Wilson. In April of 1960, Daisy was living at 1646 SE Cobb Street, Roseburg, Oregon. Daisy is buried in the Melrose, Oregon Cemetery in Row 3, lot 32-3 and her husband, Thomas WARD in lot 32-4.
Daisy lived most of her life in Melrose and Roseburg, Oregon. She first married Frank Nelson who treated her badly. She went to Los Angles, California for a while and worked in a chocolate factory there. She returned to Oregon and married Tom Ward. Daisy was a charter member of the Melrose Comfort Society. She was described as a person with a lot of energy and loved to talk. Tom and Daisy for lived for years on a homestead, in a log cabin which was destroyed by a forest fire. Don Wilson described that they lived as they did one hundred years ago with no electricity. Daisy had a stroke in about 1955 and was bedridden for the rest of her life. Clark Wilson remembers Daisy when he was about ten years old, on a family vacation to Oregon. Daisy was then able to speak but a few words such as "Oh boy". She shed tears of joy in seeing Clark his two sisters and her nephew , Don Wilson. In April of 1960, Daisy was living at 1646 SE Cobb Street, Roseburg, Oregon. Daisy is buried in the Melrose, Oregon Cemetery in Row 3, lot 32-3 and her husband, Thomas WARD in lot 32-4.


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