Ellen Waldo, 97 of Nyssa passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2013
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Ellen (Garland) Waldo passed away December 4, 2013 at the age of 97. She died peacefully in her sleep at Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living facility where she had spent the last 2 ½ years of her life. Ellen was born April, 7 1916 in a dugout in Jordan Montana to E. G. and Lilla Garland. She was the third of ten children. When she was very young the family moved to Rex, Oregon, where she spent her childhood. She graduated from Newberg High School. After graduation she moved to Portland Oregon where she worked for Dr. Walter and Dr. Jessie Brodie for five years. On December 11, 1942 Ellen married Glen Waldo in Rex Oregon. To this union were born eight children. Dick (Carol Ann) Waldo of Post Falls Idaho, Dave (Barbara) Waldo of Parma Idaho, Carol, (Steve) Henderson formerly of Lewiston Idaho, Ray(Christy} Waldo of Nyssa Oregon, Robert (Laura Mae) Waldo of Tillamook Oregon, Doris (Steve) Davison of Amity Oregon, Dot (Byron) Fair of Kahului, Hawaii, and Bud (Eileen) Waldo of Spokane Valley, Washington.
Ellen is survived by 7 children, 30 grandchildren, 32 great grand children and 4 great, great, grandchildren, She also leaves behind two sisters, Sarah (Jim) Lofting of Salem Oregon, and Mabel (Roy) Hyde of Beaverton Oregon as well as many cousins, nephews and nieces and an abundance of friends. She was preceded in Death by her Husband Glen in 1992, a daughter Carol in 1983 and seven siblings; Ray Garland, James Garland, Don Garland, Wilma Savard, Mae Garland age 4, and two brothers who died shortly after birth. Ellen was easy to love as she cared deeply for others and had a Christ like Spirit that left all encouraged. She was a stable dependable influence for all of her family.
A viewing will take place at the Haren Wood Funeral home in Ontario Oregon, Friday December 13, from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. The funeral service will be held Saturday December 14 at 10:00 A.M. at the Nyssa Senior Center at 316 Good Avenue. Prior to the funeral service there will be additional viewing time from 8:00 to 9:00 at the Nyssa Senior Center. Burial will be at the Nyssa Hilltop Cemetery immediately following the funeral service. There will be lunch at the Nyssa Senior Center following interment. All are welcome to join the family for the luncheon.
Special thanks to the Staff at Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility and to Heart and Home Hospice for the loving care given to Ellen during her last years. Special thanks also to all who visited or wrote to Ellen and for every kind thought, word or deed to Ellen or her family. Ellen will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
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Ellen (Garland) Waldo passed away December 4, 2013 at the age of 97. She died peacefully in her sleep at Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living facility where she had spent the last 2 ½ years of her life. Ellen was born April, 7 1916 in a dugout in Jordan Montana to E. G. and Lilla Garland. She was the third of ten children. When she was very young the family moved to Rex, Oregon, where she spent her childhood. She graduated from Newberg High School. After graduation she moved to Portland Oregon where she worked for Dr. Walter and Dr. Jessie Brodie for five years. On December 11, 1942 Ellen married Glen Waldo in Rex Oregon. To this union were born eight children. Dick (Carol Ann) Waldo of Post Falls Idaho, Dave (Barbara) Waldo of Parma Idaho, Carol, (Steve) Henderson formerly of Lewiston Idaho, Ray(Christy} Waldo of Nyssa Oregon, Robert (Laura Mae) Waldo of Tillamook Oregon, Doris (Steve) Davison of Amity Oregon, Dot (Byron) Fair of Kahului, Hawaii, and Bud (Eileen) Waldo of Spokane Valley, Washington.
Ellen is survived by 7 children, 30 grandchildren, 32 great grand children and 4 great, great, grandchildren, She also leaves behind two sisters, Sarah (Jim) Lofting of Salem Oregon, and Mabel (Roy) Hyde of Beaverton Oregon as well as many cousins, nephews and nieces and an abundance of friends. She was preceded in Death by her Husband Glen in 1992, a daughter Carol in 1983 and seven siblings; Ray Garland, James Garland, Don Garland, Wilma Savard, Mae Garland age 4, and two brothers who died shortly after birth. Ellen was easy to love as she cared deeply for others and had a Christ like Spirit that left all encouraged. She was a stable dependable influence for all of her family.
A viewing will take place at the Haren Wood Funeral home in Ontario Oregon, Friday December 13, from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. The funeral service will be held Saturday December 14 at 10:00 A.M. at the Nyssa Senior Center at 316 Good Avenue. Prior to the funeral service there will be additional viewing time from 8:00 to 9:00 at the Nyssa Senior Center. Burial will be at the Nyssa Hilltop Cemetery immediately following the funeral service. There will be lunch at the Nyssa Senior Center following interment. All are welcome to join the family for the luncheon.
Special thanks to the Staff at Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility and to Heart and Home Hospice for the loving care given to Ellen during her last years. Special thanks also to all who visited or wrote to Ellen and for every kind thought, word or deed to Ellen or her family. Ellen will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Ellen Waldo, 97 of Nyssa passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2013
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Ellen (Garland) Waldo passed away December 4, 2013 at the age of 97. She died peacefully in her sleep at Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living facility where she had spent the last 2 ½ years of her life. Ellen was born April, 7 1916 in a dugout in Jordan Montana to E. G. and Lilla Garland. She was the third of ten children. When she was very young the family moved to Rex, Oregon, where she spent her childhood. She graduated from Newberg High School. After graduation she moved to Portland Oregon where she worked for Dr. Walter and Dr. Jessie Brodie for five years. On December 11, 1942 Ellen married Glen Waldo in Rex Oregon. To this union were born eight children. Dick (Carol Ann) Waldo of Post Falls Idaho, Dave (Barbara) Waldo of Parma Idaho, Carol, (Steve) Henderson formerly of Lewiston Idaho, Ray(Christy} Waldo of Nyssa Oregon, Robert (Laura Mae) Waldo of Tillamook Oregon, Doris (Steve) Davison of Amity Oregon, Dot (Byron) Fair of Kahului, Hawaii, and Bud (Eileen) Waldo of Spokane Valley, Washington.
Ellen is survived by 7 children, 30 grandchildren, 32 great grand children and 4 great, great, grandchildren, She also leaves behind two sisters, Sarah (Jim) Lofting of Salem Oregon, and Mabel (Roy) Hyde of Beaverton Oregon as well as many cousins, nephews and nieces and an abundance of friends. She was preceded in Death by her Husband Glen in 1992, a daughter Carol in 1983 and seven siblings; Ray Garland, James Garland, Don Garland, Wilma Savard, Mae Garland age 4, and two brothers who died shortly after birth. Ellen was easy to love as she cared deeply for others and had a Christ like Spirit that left all encouraged. She was a stable dependable influence for all of her family.
A viewing will take place at the Haren Wood Funeral home in Ontario Oregon, Friday December 13, from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. The funeral service will be held Saturday December 14 at 10:00 A.M. at the Nyssa Senior Center at 316 Good Avenue. Prior to the funeral service there will be additional viewing time from 8:00 to 9:00 at the Nyssa Senior Center. Burial will be at the Nyssa Hilltop Cemetery immediately following the funeral service. There will be lunch at the Nyssa Senior Center following interment. All are welcome to join the family for the luncheon.
Special thanks to the Staff at Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility and to Heart and Home Hospice for the loving care given to Ellen during her last years. Special thanks also to all who visited or wrote to Ellen and for every kind thought, word or deed to Ellen or her family. Ellen will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
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Ellen (Garland) Waldo passed away December 4, 2013 at the age of 97. She died peacefully in her sleep at Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living facility where she had spent the last 2 ½ years of her life. Ellen was born April, 7 1916 in a dugout in Jordan Montana to E. G. and Lilla Garland. She was the third of ten children. When she was very young the family moved to Rex, Oregon, where she spent her childhood. She graduated from Newberg High School. After graduation she moved to Portland Oregon where she worked for Dr. Walter and Dr. Jessie Brodie for five years. On December 11, 1942 Ellen married Glen Waldo in Rex Oregon. To this union were born eight children. Dick (Carol Ann) Waldo of Post Falls Idaho, Dave (Barbara) Waldo of Parma Idaho, Carol, (Steve) Henderson formerly of Lewiston Idaho, Ray(Christy} Waldo of Nyssa Oregon, Robert (Laura Mae) Waldo of Tillamook Oregon, Doris (Steve) Davison of Amity Oregon, Dot (Byron) Fair of Kahului, Hawaii, and Bud (Eileen) Waldo of Spokane Valley, Washington.
Ellen is survived by 7 children, 30 grandchildren, 32 great grand children and 4 great, great, grandchildren, She also leaves behind two sisters, Sarah (Jim) Lofting of Salem Oregon, and Mabel (Roy) Hyde of Beaverton Oregon as well as many cousins, nephews and nieces and an abundance of friends. She was preceded in Death by her Husband Glen in 1992, a daughter Carol in 1983 and seven siblings; Ray Garland, James Garland, Don Garland, Wilma Savard, Mae Garland age 4, and two brothers who died shortly after birth. Ellen was easy to love as she cared deeply for others and had a Christ like Spirit that left all encouraged. She was a stable dependable influence for all of her family.
A viewing will take place at the Haren Wood Funeral home in Ontario Oregon, Friday December 13, from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. The funeral service will be held Saturday December 14 at 10:00 A.M. at the Nyssa Senior Center at 316 Good Avenue. Prior to the funeral service there will be additional viewing time from 8:00 to 9:00 at the Nyssa Senior Center. Burial will be at the Nyssa Hilltop Cemetery immediately following the funeral service. There will be lunch at the Nyssa Senior Center following interment. All are welcome to join the family for the luncheon.
Special thanks to the Staff at Nyssa Gardens Assisted Living Facility and to Heart and Home Hospice for the loving care given to Ellen during her last years. Special thanks also to all who visited or wrote to Ellen and for every kind thought, word or deed to Ellen or her family. Ellen will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
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