Under the wide and starry sky
Dig the grave and let me lie.
Glad did I live and gladly die,
And I laid me down with a will.
This be the verse you grave for me;
"Here he lies where he longed to be,
Home is the sailor, home from sea,
And the hunter home from the hill."
-Robert Louis Stevenson
IVAN CECIL EAKIN
Ivan Cecil Eakin, 45, Portland, was killed Friday Night when his car crashed 15 miles south of Fossil.
*Published in The Statesman Journal Monday October 25 1965.
EAKIN
October 22, Ivan C., of 6305 S.E. Ivon, husband of Clarissa M., Father of Marilyn Larrett and Diana Eakin, son of Mrs. Eva Eakin, brother of James S. Eakin; three grandchildren. Friends invited to services TUESDAY 11 a.m. Chapel of MT. SCOTT FUNERAL HOME, Foster Rd. at S.E. 59th. Vault Interment Lincoln Memorial Park.
*Published in The Oregonian October 25, 1965.
*Ivan married Clarissa Minerva Reed on June 26 1937 in Clark County, Washington.
They had two Daughters.
*Ivan Perished in a Car Wreck in Fossil Oregon while on a Hunting Trip.
Under the wide and starry sky
Dig the grave and let me lie.
Glad did I live and gladly die,
And I laid me down with a will.
This be the verse you grave for me;
"Here he lies where he longed to be,
Home is the sailor, home from sea,
And the hunter home from the hill."
-Robert Louis Stevenson
IVAN CECIL EAKIN
Ivan Cecil Eakin, 45, Portland, was killed Friday Night when his car crashed 15 miles south of Fossil.
*Published in The Statesman Journal Monday October 25 1965.
EAKIN
October 22, Ivan C., of 6305 S.E. Ivon, husband of Clarissa M., Father of Marilyn Larrett and Diana Eakin, son of Mrs. Eva Eakin, brother of James S. Eakin; three grandchildren. Friends invited to services TUESDAY 11 a.m. Chapel of MT. SCOTT FUNERAL HOME, Foster Rd. at S.E. 59th. Vault Interment Lincoln Memorial Park.
*Published in The Oregonian October 25, 1965.
*Ivan married Clarissa Minerva Reed on June 26 1937 in Clark County, Washington.
They had two Daughters.
*Ivan Perished in a Car Wreck in Fossil Oregon while on a Hunting Trip.
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Ivan C. Eakin
1920-1965
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