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Elvera Wilhelmina <I>Bong</I> Beason

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Elvera Wilhelmina Bong Beason

Birth
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA
Death
26 Mar 1948 (aged 57)
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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She was a daughter of Swedish immigrants, Alexander E. Bong and Selma C. (Anderson) Bong. Sister to Wallace, Clifford and Gladys,

Elvera's husband, Ross, provided for a memorial park to be named in her honor. The 43-acre park is on the Tippecanoe River in NE Pulaski County, Indiana and is administered by the Culver Educational Foundation, of which Ross was a director. The park was dedicated on November 14, 1959. The park includes a guest house, a dormitory and a dining and recreation building, dedicated to their son and named The Ross Beason Jr. Memorial Hall. Ross, Jr. was a CMA graduate and WWII fighter pilot who lost his life in the war.
She was a daughter of Swedish immigrants, Alexander E. Bong and Selma C. (Anderson) Bong. Sister to Wallace, Clifford and Gladys,

Elvera's husband, Ross, provided for a memorial park to be named in her honor. The 43-acre park is on the Tippecanoe River in NE Pulaski County, Indiana and is administered by the Culver Educational Foundation, of which Ross was a director. The park was dedicated on November 14, 1959. The park includes a guest house, a dormitory and a dining and recreation building, dedicated to their son and named The Ross Beason Jr. Memorial Hall. Ross, Jr. was a CMA graduate and WWII fighter pilot who lost his life in the war.


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