Obituary of Margie V. (Boyer) Pierce Crowell, 2002; Baker Co., OR
Surnames: Crowell, Pierce, Boyer, Dunn, Dunnington, Graven, Coombs, Turner

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Margie Crowell 

Margie V. Crowell, 79, of Baker City, died May 7, 2002, at St. Elizabeth Care
Center. 

Her memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Gray's West & Co., 1500 Dewey
Ave. Pastor Lura Kidner-Miesen of the Baker City United Methodist Church will
officiate. There will be a reception afterward at the senior center, 2810
Cedar St. 

Margie was born on Jan. 18, 1923, to Richard and Huldah Boyer. She was the
granddaughter of Thomas and Marietta Dunn Boyer, a pioneer Hereford family
who migrated to Oregon by wagon train in 1864. 

She was preceded in death by her first husband, David Pierce in 1989; a
daughter, Cheryl Dunnington in 1994; her parents; five sisters and a brother;
and her second husband, Herbert Crowell, who died on April 27, 2002. 

Survivors include her three sons, Keith Pierce of Tillamook, Clifton Pierce of
California and Wayne Pierce of Albany; 10 grandchildren and 15
great-grandchildren; two sisters, Ethel Graven of Baker City and Pearl Coombs
of John Day; a sister-in-law, Effie Turner of Baker City; four
stepgrandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. 

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Fund, the American
Heart Association or the Diabetes Association of Oregon through Gray's West
& Co., P.O. Box 726, Baker City, OR 97814.