1933 - 2010 (76 years) Submit Photo / Document
Has 6 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.
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Name |
Jerry Lee Mellinger |
Birth |
29 Jun 1933 |
La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States |
Gender |
Male |
FamilySearch ID |
LVVZ-3GD |
Death |
2 Jun 2010 |
La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States |
Person ID |
I85823 |
mytree |
Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
Father |
Cecil Emery Mellinger, b. 11 Nov 1903, St. John, Oneida, Idaho, United States d. 1 Nov 1979, Union, Oregon, United States (Age 75 years) |
Mother |
Nannie Marie Lilly, b. 10 Apr 1909, La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States d. 17 Mar 2001, La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States (Age 91 years) |
Marriage |
31 Mar 1926 |
La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States |
Divorce |
Yes, date unknown |
Divorced |
La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States |
Family ID |
F18539 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Obituary:
Jerry Lee Mellinger, 76, of La Grande, died June 2 at Grande Ronde Hospi t al in La Grande surrounded by his family. A private family service wil l b e held. Loveland Funeral Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrange ment s.
Jerry would have been 77 years old on his birthday, June 29, 1933. He w a s born in La Grande to Cecil Emery and Nanie Marie Lilly Mellinger. H e wa s a man who loved his family and grandchildren. He enjoyed all the o utdoo r activities including hunting, fishing and snowmobiling.
Jerry retired from Coca Cola in 1991 after 33 years of service. He serv e d in the Air Force from 1953 to 1957 and was a veteran of the Korean Wa r.
He is survived by his wife of over 55 years, Mary E. "Bette" Mellinger ; f our sons and their wives, David and Debbie of Perry, Kevin and Jan o f Tua latin, Kyle of Tigard and Keith and Sue of Clarkston, Wash.; 12 gra ndchil dren; 11 great-grandchildren with two more on the way; and his sis ter, Be verly Vess of La Grande.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Marie Warnstaff; father, Cecil M e llinger; and stepfather, Clive Warnstaff.
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