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Irma Hope <I>Eskeldson</I> Wade

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Irma Hope Eskeldson Wade

Birth
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Death
5 Jan 2020 (aged 93)
Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
470
Memorial ID
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Irma was born on a farm to John and Florence Eskeldson on February 25, 1926 in Oregon City, Oregon. She passed away January 5, 2020 in Gresham at the age of 93.

The youngest of 6 children, she graduated from Oregon City High school where she sang in a triple trio. She worked in the ship yards during World War II and picked hops. Irma met her husband, Murray, while they were students at U of O and married in 1948. Murray passed in 2003.

She loved gardening, history, following politics, volunteering at the polls during elections and water aerobics. She was a natural caregiver, who had a strong faith and practiced unconditional love.

A memorial service will be at 2:00p.m., Sunday, January 19 at Gresham Memorial Chapel.

The family suggest contributions be made to the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute.
Irma was born on a farm to John and Florence Eskeldson on February 25, 1926 in Oregon City, Oregon. She passed away January 5, 2020 in Gresham at the age of 93.

The youngest of 6 children, she graduated from Oregon City High school where she sang in a triple trio. She worked in the ship yards during World War II and picked hops. Irma met her husband, Murray, while they were students at U of O and married in 1948. Murray passed in 2003.

She loved gardening, history, following politics, volunteering at the polls during elections and water aerobics. She was a natural caregiver, who had a strong faith and practiced unconditional love.

A memorial service will be at 2:00p.m., Sunday, January 19 at Gresham Memorial Chapel.

The family suggest contributions be made to the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute.

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  • Created by: Patty C
  • Added: Aug 22, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214701880/irma_hope-wade: accessed ), memorial page for Irma Hope Eskeldson Wade (26 Feb 1926–5 Jan 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 214701880, citing Salem Pioneer Cemetery, Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by Patty C (contributor 46926670).