Byron J. Bellah: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Union Democrat, The (Sonora, CA) - Friday, February 17, 2012
Deceased Name: Byron J. Bellah
June 21,1922 — Jan. 13, 2012
Jamestown resident Byron J. Bellah died Jan. 13 at a Modesto hospital. He was 89.
Mr. Bellah was born in Porterville to John Cyrus Bellah and Maria Josephine Castro.
He was a WWII veteran and worked as a machinist for Hercules Powder Company from 1942 until 1976. Mr. Bellah settled in the Richmond area where he enjoyed gardening and tinkering in his workshop.
Mr. Bellah moved to Jamestown following the death of his wife, Arlette. He was an avid hunter, enjoyed motorcycling, was a member of the Rod and Gun Club and the American Kennel Club and took great satisfaction breeding Brittany spaniel dogs.
Mr. Bellah is survived by his sister, Edna Meyers, of Palo Alto; his son, Robert Bellah, of Shady Cove, Ore.; his daughter, Donna Benson, of Twain Harte; grandchildren Pamela Bellah, Tina Brayboy, Bradley Bellah and Christine Simelius; and seven great-grandchildren.
No services will be held.
Eaton Family Mortuary in Modesto handled arrangements.
Author: Union Democrat staff
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California Birth Index, 1905-1995
Name: Byron J Bellah
Birth Date: 21 Jun 1922
Gender: Male
Mother's Maiden Name: Castro
Birth County: Tulare
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Byron J Bellah
Birth Year: 1922
Race: White, citizen (White)
State of Residence: California
County or City: Contra Costa
Enlistment Date: 22 Mar 1943
Enlistment State: California
Enlistment City: San Francisco
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment:
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 2 years of high school
Marital Status: Single, with dependents
Height: 66
Weight: 096
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Union Democrat, The (Sonora, CA) - Friday, February 17, 2012
Deceased Name: Byron J. Bellah
June 21,1922 — Jan. 13, 2012
Jamestown resident Byron J. Bellah died Jan. 13 at a Modesto hospital. He was 89.
Mr. Bellah was born in Porterville to John Cyrus Bellah and Maria Josephine Castro.
He was a WWII veteran and worked as a machinist for Hercules Powder Company from 1942 until 1976. Mr. Bellah settled in the Richmond area where he enjoyed gardening and tinkering in his workshop.
Mr. Bellah moved to Jamestown following the death of his wife, Arlette. He was an avid hunter, enjoyed motorcycling, was a member of the Rod and Gun Club and the American Kennel Club and took great satisfaction breeding Brittany spaniel dogs.
Mr. Bellah is survived by his sister, Edna Meyers, of Palo Alto; his son, Robert Bellah, of Shady Cove, Ore.; his daughter, Donna Benson, of Twain Harte; grandchildren Pamela Bellah, Tina Brayboy, Bradley Bellah and Christine Simelius; and seven great-grandchildren.
No services will be held.
Eaton Family Mortuary in Modesto handled arrangements.
Author: Union Democrat staff
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California Birth Index, 1905-1995
Name: Byron J Bellah
Birth Date: 21 Jun 1922
Gender: Male
Mother's Maiden Name: Castro
Birth County: Tulare
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Byron J Bellah
Birth Year: 1922
Race: White, citizen (White)
State of Residence: California
County or City: Contra Costa
Enlistment Date: 22 Mar 1943
Enlistment State: California
Enlistment City: San Francisco
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment:
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 2 years of high school
Marital Status: Single, with dependents
Height: 66
Weight: 096
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Byron J. Bellah: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Union Democrat, The (Sonora, CA) - Friday, February 17, 2012
Deceased Name: Byron J. Bellah
June 21,1922 — Jan. 13, 2012
Jamestown resident Byron J. Bellah died Jan. 13 at a Modesto hospital. He was 89.
Mr. Bellah was born in Porterville to John Cyrus Bellah and Maria Josephine Castro.
He was a WWII veteran and worked as a machinist for Hercules Powder Company from 1942 until 1976. Mr. Bellah settled in the Richmond area where he enjoyed gardening and tinkering in his workshop.
Mr. Bellah moved to Jamestown following the death of his wife, Arlette. He was an avid hunter, enjoyed motorcycling, was a member of the Rod and Gun Club and the American Kennel Club and took great satisfaction breeding Brittany spaniel dogs.
Mr. Bellah is survived by his sister, Edna Meyers, of Palo Alto; his son, Robert Bellah, of Shady Cove, Ore.; his daughter, Donna Benson, of Twain Harte; grandchildren Pamela Bellah, Tina Brayboy, Bradley Bellah and Christine Simelius; and seven great-grandchildren.
No services will be held.
Eaton Family Mortuary in Modesto handled arrangements.
Author: Union Democrat staff
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California Birth Index, 1905-1995
Name: Byron J Bellah
Birth Date: 21 Jun 1922
Gender: Male
Mother's Maiden Name: Castro
Birth County: Tulare
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Byron J Bellah
Birth Year: 1922
Race: White, citizen (White)
State of Residence: California
County or City: Contra Costa
Enlistment Date: 22 Mar 1943
Enlistment State: California
Enlistment City: San Francisco
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment:
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 2 years of high school
Marital Status: Single, with dependents
Height: 66
Weight: 096
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Union Democrat, The (Sonora, CA) - Friday, February 17, 2012
Deceased Name: Byron J. Bellah
June 21,1922 — Jan. 13, 2012
Jamestown resident Byron J. Bellah died Jan. 13 at a Modesto hospital. He was 89.
Mr. Bellah was born in Porterville to John Cyrus Bellah and Maria Josephine Castro.
He was a WWII veteran and worked as a machinist for Hercules Powder Company from 1942 until 1976. Mr. Bellah settled in the Richmond area where he enjoyed gardening and tinkering in his workshop.
Mr. Bellah moved to Jamestown following the death of his wife, Arlette. He was an avid hunter, enjoyed motorcycling, was a member of the Rod and Gun Club and the American Kennel Club and took great satisfaction breeding Brittany spaniel dogs.
Mr. Bellah is survived by his sister, Edna Meyers, of Palo Alto; his son, Robert Bellah, of Shady Cove, Ore.; his daughter, Donna Benson, of Twain Harte; grandchildren Pamela Bellah, Tina Brayboy, Bradley Bellah and Christine Simelius; and seven great-grandchildren.
No services will be held.
Eaton Family Mortuary in Modesto handled arrangements.
Author: Union Democrat staff
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California Birth Index, 1905-1995
Name: Byron J Bellah
Birth Date: 21 Jun 1922
Gender: Male
Mother's Maiden Name: Castro
Birth County: Tulare
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Byron J Bellah
Birth Year: 1922
Race: White, citizen (White)
State of Residence: California
County or City: Contra Costa
Enlistment Date: 22 Mar 1943
Enlistment State: California
Enlistment City: San Francisco
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment:
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 2 years of high school
Marital Status: Single, with dependents
Height: 66
Weight: 096
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