Wasco-Sherman-Marion County OR Archives Obituaries.....May, Wallace Leon  February 1984
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The Dalles Weekly Reminder, February 23, 1984
     Wallace Leon May, 84, a resident of The Dalles for the past nine years 
and formerly a resident of Grass Valley for 40 years, died Friday at Mid-
Columbia Medical Center.

     He was born Dec. 8, 1889 in Woodburn.

     Mr. May was a member of the Methodist Church, the American Legion, the 
Masonic Lodge, the Oregon Wheat League, the Oregon Cattleman's Association, 
and was a veteran of World War I.

     He graduated from Oregon State College in the School of Agriculture in 
1923.  He operated the family ranch near Grass Valley before he retired and 
moved to The Dalles.

     Survivors include his wife, Alta, whom he married in Hood River on Oct. 
3, 1937; a son, Clarence May, in Alaska; a sister Lula Brandt, Florida; and 
nieces and nephews.

     Funeral services were Monday at Spencer, Libby & Powell Funeral Home with 
the Rev. Jerry Tanquist officiating.  Masonic rites were also conducted.

     Burial was at Parklawn Cemetery.

     Memorials may be made to the Shriners Crippled Children's Hospital in 
care of George Specht.

Additional Comments:
Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Weekly Reminder, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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