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Dorman Wayne Holcomb Sr.

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Dorman Wayne Holcomb Sr.

Birth
Valley County, Montana, USA
Death
26 Nov 1987 (aged 73)
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA
Burial
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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DORMAN WAYNE HOLCOMB SR.

The Oregonian (Portland, OR)
Sunday, November 29, 1987

Memorial service for Dorman Wayne Holcomb Sr. will be at 3 p.m. Monday in the First Presbyterian Church. He died Thursday in his Vancouver home at age 73.

Mr. Holcomb, who was born in Valley County, Mont., had lived in Vancouver since 1925. He was a retired alloy control manager for the former Aluminum Company of America plant in Vancouver, where he had worked for 25 years until 1977.

Mr. Holcomb served in the Army Air Force Signal Corps in the Pacific Theater during World War II. After the war, he managed the former Brookside Block Co. and was a partner in the former B-D Sand & Gravel Co., both in Vancouver. After retiring from ALCOA, Mr. Holcomb helped his son, Dorman L., with his business, T Square Construction, in Vancouver.

Surviving Mr. Holcomb are his wife, Olive M.; two sons, Dorman L. of Vancouver and Marine Corps Lt. Col. Ward A. of Alexandria, Va.; a daughter, Sharon L. Holcomb Farnell of Moreno, Calif.; a sister, Marjory McClure of Jacksonville, Ore.; and seven grandchildren.

Private burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Mr. Holcomb's casket will be open until 8 p.m. Sunday in Evergreen Staples Funeral Chapel.

DORMAN WAYNE HOLCOMB SR.

The Oregonian (Portland, OR)
Sunday, November 29, 1987

Memorial service for Dorman Wayne Holcomb Sr. will be at 3 p.m. Monday in the First Presbyterian Church. He died Thursday in his Vancouver home at age 73.

Mr. Holcomb, who was born in Valley County, Mont., had lived in Vancouver since 1925. He was a retired alloy control manager for the former Aluminum Company of America plant in Vancouver, where he had worked for 25 years until 1977.

Mr. Holcomb served in the Army Air Force Signal Corps in the Pacific Theater during World War II. After the war, he managed the former Brookside Block Co. and was a partner in the former B-D Sand & Gravel Co., both in Vancouver. After retiring from ALCOA, Mr. Holcomb helped his son, Dorman L., with his business, T Square Construction, in Vancouver.

Surviving Mr. Holcomb are his wife, Olive M.; two sons, Dorman L. of Vancouver and Marine Corps Lt. Col. Ward A. of Alexandria, Va.; a daughter, Sharon L. Holcomb Farnell of Moreno, Calif.; a sister, Marjory McClure of Jacksonville, Ore.; and seven grandchildren.

Private burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Mr. Holcomb's casket will be open until 8 p.m. Sunday in Evergreen Staples Funeral Chapel.


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