Obituary of Trudy Jane (Andersen) Capon, 2002; Baker Co., OR
Surnames: Capon, Andersen, Pugh, McCormmach

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Trudy Capon 

Trudy Jane Capon, 55, a longtime Monument resident, died Feb. 14, 2002, of
cancer at her home near Monument. 

Her memorial service will be at 1:15 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, at the Monument
Bible Church at Monument.

Trudy was born on July 11, 1946, at Baker City to Raymond and Georgia Pugh
Andersen. She was raised at Pendleton and graduated from high school there.
She attended a business college in Portland. 

She married Don Capon at Monument on April 7, 1973. She was part-owner of the
family ranch near Monument in addition to caring for her husband, four sons
and faithfully attending her church at Monument. She had attended church
faithfully since the age of 7. 

She was baptized in the Community Presbyterian Church at Monument, which is
now the Monument Bible Church and is under the mantle of The Mission Church
denomination. Trudy was very kind to people and never wanted to be the center
of attention, but only wanted to care for others. Her family and friends
dearly loved her and she them.  

Survivors include her husband, Don, of Monument; four sons, Ryan Capon, and
his wife, Marla, and Reid and Ray Capon, all of Monument, and Ross Capon and
his wife, Julie, of Baker City; three granddaughters, Haley Jane, Faith and
McKala; a sister, Kathy McCormmach of Vancouver, Wash.; a brother and his
wife, Terry and Pam Andersen of Pendleton; an uncle, Jack Andersen of Eugene;
an aunt, Mae Larsen of Eugene; and one niece and one nephew, Katlyn and Dane
Andersen, both of Pendleton. 

She was preceded in death by her parents. 

Arrangements are under the direction of Autumn Funerals of Redmond. 

Memorial contributions may be made to the Grant County Hospice, P.O. Box 730,
Prairie City, OR 97869.