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Thomas Charles Huntington

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Thomas Charles Huntington

Birth
Fossil, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA
Death
16 Aug 1979 (aged 55)
Fox, Grant County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Canyon City, Grant County, Oregon, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.3914898, Longitude: -118.9428965
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Blue Mountain Eagle
August 23, 1979

Tractor Accident In Fox Kills Canyon City Man

A Canyon City man was fatally injured last Thursday, Aug. 16, when the tractor he was operating flipped over and crushed him, according to the Grant County Sheriff's Office.

Dead at the scene was Thomas Charles Huntington, 55.

Sheriff Tom Negus reported that Huntington, who was working on a Forest Service fencing contract, apparently was taking the tractor where his vehicle was parked when it ran up on a rock ledge, then rolled over.

Huntington was reportedly killed instantly. The accident happened about 3 p.m.
Blue Mountain Eagle
August 23, 1979

Tractor Accident In Fox Kills Canyon City Man

A Canyon City man was fatally injured last Thursday, Aug. 16, when the tractor he was operating flipped over and crushed him, according to the Grant County Sheriff's Office.

Dead at the scene was Thomas Charles Huntington, 55.

Sheriff Tom Negus reported that Huntington, who was working on a Forest Service fencing contract, apparently was taking the tractor where his vehicle was parked when it ran up on a rock ledge, then rolled over.

Huntington was reportedly killed instantly. The accident happened about 3 p.m.

Inscription

"M Sgt US Army WW II"

Gravesite Details

Parents: Thomas Huntington & Sadie Sias Huntington; w-Irene Lloyd Huntington; beside John R. Huntington - their son



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