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Antone Rose “Tony” Alexander

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Antone Rose “Tony” Alexander Veteran

Birth
New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
29 Nov 2005 (aged 75)
Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section X, Site 64
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A celebration of life will be held Dec. 7 for Antone Rose "Tony" Alexander of Eugene, who died Nov. 29 of age-related causes. He was 75.

He was born Aug. 26, 1930, in New Bedford, Mass., to Julius and Albertine Rose Alexander.

A high school graduate, he later attended Lane Community College. He served as a corporal in the Marines from 1952 to 1955 and received a Good Conduct medal.

He was a commercial fisherman for 18 years, and enjoyed fishing, maintenance and mechanic work. He belonged to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 290.

Survivors include a daughter, Tina Alexander of Palm Bay, Fla.; two sons, Tony Jr. of Florida and Manuel of Boston; a brother, Julius of Harvard, Mass.; and a sister, Dorothy McKnight of New Bedford.

Wednesday's celebration will be at 3:30 p.m. at Olive Plaza Retirement Center, 1133 Olive St. in Eugene. Private inurnment will be at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland. England's Eugene Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Register Guard Dec 5 2005
A celebration of life will be held Dec. 7 for Antone Rose "Tony" Alexander of Eugene, who died Nov. 29 of age-related causes. He was 75.

He was born Aug. 26, 1930, in New Bedford, Mass., to Julius and Albertine Rose Alexander.

A high school graduate, he later attended Lane Community College. He served as a corporal in the Marines from 1952 to 1955 and received a Good Conduct medal.

He was a commercial fisherman for 18 years, and enjoyed fishing, maintenance and mechanic work. He belonged to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 290.

Survivors include a daughter, Tina Alexander of Palm Bay, Fla.; two sons, Tony Jr. of Florida and Manuel of Boston; a brother, Julius of Harvard, Mass.; and a sister, Dorothy McKnight of New Bedford.

Wednesday's celebration will be at 3:30 p.m. at Olive Plaza Retirement Center, 1133 Olive St. in Eugene. Private inurnment will be at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland. England's Eugene Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Register Guard Dec 5 2005

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