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Helga Mildred Christofferson Defoe

Birth
Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, USA
Death
5 Jan 2012 (aged 91)
Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
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The Eugene Register-Guard
Lane County, Oregon
Wednesday, January 11, 2012


Helga Defoe

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13, at Central Lutheran Church in Eugene for Helga Mildred Defoe of Eugene, who died Jan. 5 of age-related causes. She was 91.

She was born July 31, 1920, in Alexandria, Minn., to Chris and Ragna Myhr Christofferson. She married Clifford Defoe on July 17, 1949, in Eugene. They later divorced.

She graduated from Eugene High School. She worked as a switchboard operator at The Register-Guard.

Survivors include three daughters, Janis Parker of Drain, Linda Defoe of Eugene and Mildred Armstrong of Dallas, Texas; a sister, Selma Case of Gresham; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Entombment will be at Rest-Haven Memorial Park in Eugene. Arrangements by Rest-Haven Memorial Park & Funeral Home in Eugene.
The Eugene Register-Guard
Lane County, Oregon
Wednesday, January 11, 2012


Helga Defoe

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13, at Central Lutheran Church in Eugene for Helga Mildred Defoe of Eugene, who died Jan. 5 of age-related causes. She was 91.

She was born July 31, 1920, in Alexandria, Minn., to Chris and Ragna Myhr Christofferson. She married Clifford Defoe on July 17, 1949, in Eugene. They later divorced.

She graduated from Eugene High School. She worked as a switchboard operator at The Register-Guard.

Survivors include three daughters, Janis Parker of Drain, Linda Defoe of Eugene and Mildred Armstrong of Dallas, Texas; a sister, Selma Case of Gresham; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Entombment will be at Rest-Haven Memorial Park in Eugene. Arrangements by Rest-Haven Memorial Park & Funeral Home in Eugene.


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