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Leroy Shinn

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Leroy Shinn

Birth
Missouri, USA
Death
29 Jan 1914 (aged 28)
Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA
Burial
Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec F, Block 246, plot 4
Memorial ID
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Buried in IOOF Cemetery, Junction City, Lane Co., Oregon 2 Feb 1914; re-interred in Eugene's IOOF Cemetery 3 Apr 1914
Burial arrangements made by Mrs. California Shinn
Obit:
Kennewick Courier (WA), 6 Feb 1914
Roy Shinn Killed at Walla Walla Power Plant
Roy Shinn, a former resident here and employee of the P. P. and L. Co., met with death by electrocution last Thursday night while repairing an oil switch at the power plant in Walla Walla. Mr. and Mrs. Shinn moved to Walla Walla about a year ago and since that time he has held the position of chief engineer at the Pacific Power and Light Co.'s plant there.
He is survived by his wife, parents and a brother, J. E. Shinn, formerly of this place but now residing in North Yakima.
The body was sent for burial to Junction City, Ore., where his parents reside.
Buried in IOOF Cemetery, Junction City, Lane Co., Oregon 2 Feb 1914; re-interred in Eugene's IOOF Cemetery 3 Apr 1914
Burial arrangements made by Mrs. California Shinn
Obit:
Kennewick Courier (WA), 6 Feb 1914
Roy Shinn Killed at Walla Walla Power Plant
Roy Shinn, a former resident here and employee of the P. P. and L. Co., met with death by electrocution last Thursday night while repairing an oil switch at the power plant in Walla Walla. Mr. and Mrs. Shinn moved to Walla Walla about a year ago and since that time he has held the position of chief engineer at the Pacific Power and Light Co.'s plant there.
He is survived by his wife, parents and a brother, J. E. Shinn, formerly of this place but now residing in North Yakima.
The body was sent for burial to Junction City, Ore., where his parents reside.


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  • Maintained by: dlrb
  • Originally Created by: Grundbrecan
  • Added: Mar 9, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49462422/leroy-shinn: accessed ), memorial page for Leroy Shinn (3 Mar 1885–29 Jan 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 49462422, citing Eugene Pioneer Cemetery, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by dlrb (contributor 47092929).