Malheur County OR Archives Obituaries.....Wilson, Lloyd 2001
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Argus Observer, Ontario, Oregon, August 21, 2001
Argus Observer
Ontario, Oregon
Aug. 21, 2001

Lloyd Wilson
Jan. 27, 1920-Aug. 19, 2001

Lloyd Wilson, 81, Nyssa, died Aug. 19 in a Salem, Ore., hospital. Funeral 
services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Nyssa Lienkaemper Chapel.
Lloyd was a lifetime resident of Nyssa. He was born Jan. 27, 1920, to Earnest 
and Alice Wilson. He was the middle of three boys; Robert and Calvin were his 
brothers. After graduation from Nyssa High School, Lloyd attended the 
University of Oregon and graduated with a degree in business administration. He 
enlisted in the Air Force at the beginning of World War ll and served with the 
Eight Air Force in England. He advanced to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and 
received the bronze star and a purple heart. While in England he met Betty 
Whincup who he eventually married. They returned to Nyssa and made it their 
home. Lloyd worked at Amalgamated Sugar Company in the capacity of office 
manager until his retirement. In addition, he helped run the family business, 
Wilson Brothers Department Store and worked as a public accountant. Always 
active in the community, Lloyd served on the Nyssa Public Library board, 
Treasure Valley Community College board and was active in the management of St. 
Paul's Episcopal Church.
In retirement Lloyd and his wife Betty traveled extensively to all parts of the 
world. His hobbies included gardening, fishing, golfing and hunting. 
He is survived by two children, Paul and Stephanie; his four grandchildren, 
Doti, Kirstie, Gus, and Lacie. Lloyd was preceded in death by his parents; both 
brothers; and his wife Betty.
Memorial contributions can be made to St. Paul's Episcopal Church or the Nyssa 
Public Library.

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