Obit of Perdue, Herbert T. "Herb" - Canadian County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Howard Grisso   29 Jan 2006
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::Eagle Point National Cemetery--Eagle Point OR

Surnames: PERDUE, WATSON, LaLone, Webster, Mattern

Originally posted at:
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From the Medford (OR) Mail Tribune 12-14-2005 at www.mailtribune.com

Jan. 16, 1918 - Dec. 11, 2005 A memorial service will be held for Herbert 
T. "Herb" Perdue, 87, of North Bend, at 2 p.m., Friday, December 16, 2005 
at the Family Worship Center, 2060 Lincoln St., North Bend. Pastor Richard 
Merando will officiate. Cremation rites have been held. Inurnment will be 
at Eagle Point National Cemetery in Eagle Point, Oregon.

Herb was born January 16, 1918 in El Reno, Oklahoma, the son of John and 
Anna (Watson) Perdue. He died December 11, 2005 in North Bend. He was 
raised and educated in Oklahoma and serviced in the Navy during WWII. Herb 
settled in Medford, Oregon where he worked for Medco and as an engineer on 
a "skunk line" steam engine.

He later moved to Ventura, California where he met Louise. They were 
married in 1969 and they moved to North Bend in 1974. Herb worked in the 
maintenance Department for the City of Coos Bay until retiring. He enjoyed 
camping and fishing, rock hounding and going to the beach. He was a member 
of the Family Worship Center in North Bend.

He is survived by his wife Louise Perdue of North Bend; sons, Chuck and 
Carmen Perdue of Butte Falls, Tom and Nancy Perdue of Phoenix, Rufas and 
Kay LaLone of Silverton and David LaLone of Salem; daughters, Peggy and 
Gary Webster of Ft. Mojave, AZ and Kathleen and Jim Mattern of Coos Bay; 
numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 
a son, Jerry Perdue; five brothers, John, Jim, Carl, Fred and Charles; and 
a sister, Edna.

Arrangements are under the direction of Nelson's Bay Area Mortuary.
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