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Kathleen C. <I>Walker</I> Turner

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Kathleen C. Walker Turner

Birth
Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Death
20 May 1997 (aged 91)
Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
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Kathleen C. Turner, 91, of Grants Pass died Tuesday, May 20, 1997, in a local foster care home.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Chapel of the Valley Funeral Home.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday with the Rev. Harold Kasper of the Grants Pass Apostolic Faith Church and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies' Auxiliary conducting. Committal will be at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.

She was born March 3, 1906, in Marshalltown, Iowa. In 1925 she married Theodore Turner in Portland. In 1935 they moved to Grants Pass where they operated a dairy until 1951. They then purchased a laundry service on H Street and renamed it Turners Quick Service Laundry. They retired in 1971 and sold the laundry service.

Turner was a member of the Grants Pass Apostolic Faith Church. She was also a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary, the Easy Valley Good Sam Club where she was a former secretary, and a former member of Blue Star Mothers.

She loved music and was an accomplished pianist.

Survivors include a foster son, Pete Marlow of Southern California; 13 foster grandchildren; and close friends, Vic and Mary Purpuree of Grants Pass.

She was preceded in death by her husband, who died in 1974.

Kathleen C. Turner, 91, of Grants Pass died Tuesday, May 20, 1997, in a local foster care home.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Chapel of the Valley Funeral Home.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday with the Rev. Harold Kasper of the Grants Pass Apostolic Faith Church and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies' Auxiliary conducting. Committal will be at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.

She was born March 3, 1906, in Marshalltown, Iowa. In 1925 she married Theodore Turner in Portland. In 1935 they moved to Grants Pass where they operated a dairy until 1951. They then purchased a laundry service on H Street and renamed it Turners Quick Service Laundry. They retired in 1971 and sold the laundry service.

Turner was a member of the Grants Pass Apostolic Faith Church. She was also a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary, the Easy Valley Good Sam Club where she was a former secretary, and a former member of Blue Star Mothers.

She loved music and was an accomplished pianist.

Survivors include a foster son, Pete Marlow of Southern California; 13 foster grandchildren; and close friends, Vic and Mary Purpuree of Grants Pass.

She was preceded in death by her husband, who died in 1974.



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