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Malcolm Charles “Chuck” Barrows

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Malcolm Charles “Chuck” Barrows Veteran

Birth
Bradgate, Humboldt County, Iowa, USA
Death
5 Apr 2010 (aged 84)
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section Col-5 Row 61 Site B
Memorial ID
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Malcolm "Chuck" Barrows passed on April 5, 2010 after a fight with cancer at age 84.

A Private full Military Honors Service will take place at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, Oregon.

He was honorably discharged from the Air Force after a thirty year career as a navigator. He was a veteran of World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. He had in excess of 20,000 flying hours, and was Squadron Commander in Morrocco Airway Communication Service and had 35 combat support missions over southeast Asia.

He was an assistant professor of Air Science ROTC Unit in Ohio Westlyan University. Upon retiring from the Air Force in 1973 in Bend, he worked as a Veterans Counselor for the State of Oregon Employment Division for fifteen years and retired in 1991 at age 66.

He is survived by two younger sisters, Maxine Monroe of Leon Iowa and Lois Hillman of Lee's Summit Missouri. His younger brother Gene Barrows of Pasadena California passed last year. He has four living children: Karen Barrows/Hunt of Bend, Ken Barrows of Bend, Kim Job of San Diego, and Kathy Barrows of Bend. He is also survived by five grandsons and one great-grandson.

Chuck had requested no services.

Inurnment will take place at Willamette National Cemetery Columbarium in Portland, Oregon.
Malcolm "Chuck" Barrows passed on April 5, 2010 after a fight with cancer at age 84.

A Private full Military Honors Service will take place at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, Oregon.

He was honorably discharged from the Air Force after a thirty year career as a navigator. He was a veteran of World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. He had in excess of 20,000 flying hours, and was Squadron Commander in Morrocco Airway Communication Service and had 35 combat support missions over southeast Asia.

He was an assistant professor of Air Science ROTC Unit in Ohio Westlyan University. Upon retiring from the Air Force in 1973 in Bend, he worked as a Veterans Counselor for the State of Oregon Employment Division for fifteen years and retired in 1991 at age 66.

He is survived by two younger sisters, Maxine Monroe of Leon Iowa and Lois Hillman of Lee's Summit Missouri. His younger brother Gene Barrows of Pasadena California passed last year. He has four living children: Karen Barrows/Hunt of Bend, Ken Barrows of Bend, Kim Job of San Diego, and Kathy Barrows of Bend. He is also survived by five grandsons and one great-grandson.

Chuck had requested no services.

Inurnment will take place at Willamette National Cemetery Columbarium in Portland, Oregon.

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