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Tag Archives: Thurman
Robert Gertsch
Robert Gertsch was born in 1946. His grandfather and two brothers had settled in Garden Home in the 1890s and developed the early Shattuck Dairy. Robert started Garden Home School in the fourth grade in 1960 and graduated from Beaverton … Continue reading
Posted in Early History, Memoirs, People
Tagged Balmer, dairy, Gertsch, Hoffman, Oleson Family, Shattuck Dairy, Swiss, Tate, Thurman
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Wayne S. Thurman obituary
Wayne S. Thurman, May 22, 1912 to February 16, 1997 At his request, no service will be held for Wayne S. Thurman, who died Feb. 16, 1997, at age 84. Mr. Thurman was born May 22, 1912 in Elmira. He graduated … Continue reading