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Raymond Earl Meadows

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Raymond Earl Meadows

Birth
Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
16 Mar 1993 (aged 90)
Plains, Sanders County, Montana, USA
Burial
White Pine, Sanders County, Montana, USA GPS-Latitude: 47.7688611, Longitude: -115.5089194
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Raymond Earl Meadows
Memorial services for Raymond Earl Meadows, 90, longtime Sanders County resident, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, March 19, at the Whitepine Grange Hall with Pastor Mary Harker officiating.
He died Tuesday, March 16, 1993 of pheumonia complications at Clark Fork Valley Hospital, Plains.
He was born January 30, 1903, in Claremore, Oklahoma, the son of William and Sarah Meadows. His family settled in the Noxon area after short stays in Kansas and Wyoming. He attended schools at Noxon and Thompson Falls. He enrolled in a business course at Kinman Business School in Spokane.
He married Angie Thompson June 11, 1932 in Thompson Falls. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 1982.
During his lifetime, he was employed by the U.S. Forest Service for 18 years, as a packer, foreman of fire and tree planting crews, dispatcher, and alternate ranger. He also worked for Montana Power, Thompson Falls Lumber Company, the Noxon Rapids Dam and Yellowstone Pipeline clearing projects, and scaled for the Northern Pacific Railroad and Sharpe Lumber Company. In later years, he was a gypo logger, and raised Guernsey and Angus cattle on the family ranch. He served on the White Pine Cemetery Board for 15 years, and belonged to the Grange and Masonic Temple at one time. His hobbies included leathercraft and reading.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Angie, May 3, 1990; a twin brother, Roy; another brother, Jim and a sister, Aurella.
Survivors include his children Alene Kann, Yorba Linda, Calif.; Patricia Freebury, Kalispell and William Meadows, Belknap; and a sister, Effie King, Panama City, Florida. His grandchildren are Cathy Reneau, Rich Kann, Debra Clark, Lori Wood, Bill Kann, Gregg and Jeff Freebury and Renita, Maria and Jake Meadows.
There are six great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials to the Thompson Falls Public Library.
Raymond Earl Meadows
Memorial services for Raymond Earl Meadows, 90, longtime Sanders County resident, are scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, March 19, at the Whitepine Grange Hall with Pastor Mary Harker officiating.
He died Tuesday, March 16, 1993 of pheumonia complications at Clark Fork Valley Hospital, Plains.
He was born January 30, 1903, in Claremore, Oklahoma, the son of William and Sarah Meadows. His family settled in the Noxon area after short stays in Kansas and Wyoming. He attended schools at Noxon and Thompson Falls. He enrolled in a business course at Kinman Business School in Spokane.
He married Angie Thompson June 11, 1932 in Thompson Falls. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 1982.
During his lifetime, he was employed by the U.S. Forest Service for 18 years, as a packer, foreman of fire and tree planting crews, dispatcher, and alternate ranger. He also worked for Montana Power, Thompson Falls Lumber Company, the Noxon Rapids Dam and Yellowstone Pipeline clearing projects, and scaled for the Northern Pacific Railroad and Sharpe Lumber Company. In later years, he was a gypo logger, and raised Guernsey and Angus cattle on the family ranch. He served on the White Pine Cemetery Board for 15 years, and belonged to the Grange and Masonic Temple at one time. His hobbies included leathercraft and reading.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Angie, May 3, 1990; a twin brother, Roy; another brother, Jim and a sister, Aurella.
Survivors include his children Alene Kann, Yorba Linda, Calif.; Patricia Freebury, Kalispell and William Meadows, Belknap; and a sister, Effie King, Panama City, Florida. His grandchildren are Cathy Reneau, Rich Kann, Debra Clark, Lori Wood, Bill Kann, Gregg and Jeff Freebury and Renita, Maria and Jake Meadows.
There are six great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials to the Thompson Falls Public Library.


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