Thomas William Greenwood died Tuesday, February 2, 1971 at Hot Lake, Oregon after a long illness.
Mr. Greenwood was born on June 7, 1889 at Beaver, Utah. His family moved to Wallowa in 1900 where they farmed for a number of years. Then later moved to Island City and on to Union.
Tom worked for many years in the logging business. During World War I he enlisted in the Army and served several years at Camp White at Medford, Oregon. After the service he returned to Union.
He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a member of the American Legion.
Survivors included one brother, Kenneth Greenwood of Baker; sister, Elma Werst, Wallowa; and Hazel Sirrine, Salt Lake City, Utah; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by five brothers.
Funeral services were held on Friday, February 5, 1971 at the Union L.D.S. Church at 2 p.m. with Bishop William B. Baxter officiating. Mr. Greenwood lay in state at Daniels Valley Funeral Chapel until 12 noon on Friday.
Those who wished could make contributions to their favorite charity in memory of Mr. Greenwood.
Adapted from an obituary published in The Observer, La Grande, Oregon, on Thursday, February 4, 1971 on page 3.
Mr. Greenwood was born on June 7, 1889 at Beaver, Utah. His family moved to Wallowa in 1900 where they farmed for a number of years. Then later moved to Island City and on to Union.
Tom worked for many years in the logging business. During World War I he enlisted in the Army and served several years at Camp White at Medford, Oregon. After the service he returned to Union.
He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a member of the American Legion.
Survivors included one brother, Kenneth Greenwood of Baker; sister, Elma Werst, Wallowa; and Hazel Sirrine, Salt Lake City, Utah; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by five brothers.
Funeral services were held on Friday, February 5, 1971 at the Union L.D.S. Church at 2 p.m. with Bishop William B. Baxter officiating. Mr. Greenwood lay in state at Daniels Valley Funeral Chapel until 12 noon on Friday.
Those who wished could make contributions to their favorite charity in memory of Mr. Greenwood.
Adapted from an obituary published in The Observer, La Grande, Oregon, on Thursday, February 4, 1971 on page 3.
Thomas William Greenwood died Tuesday, February 2, 1971 at Hot Lake, Oregon after a long illness.
Mr. Greenwood was born on June 7, 1889 at Beaver, Utah. His family moved to Wallowa in 1900 where they farmed for a number of years. Then later moved to Island City and on to Union.
Tom worked for many years in the logging business. During World War I he enlisted in the Army and served several years at Camp White at Medford, Oregon. After the service he returned to Union.
He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a member of the American Legion.
Survivors included one brother, Kenneth Greenwood of Baker; sister, Elma Werst, Wallowa; and Hazel Sirrine, Salt Lake City, Utah; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by five brothers.
Funeral services were held on Friday, February 5, 1971 at the Union L.D.S. Church at 2 p.m. with Bishop William B. Baxter officiating. Mr. Greenwood lay in state at Daniels Valley Funeral Chapel until 12 noon on Friday.
Those who wished could make contributions to their favorite charity in memory of Mr. Greenwood.
Adapted from an obituary published in The Observer, La Grande, Oregon, on Thursday, February 4, 1971 on page 3.
Mr. Greenwood was born on June 7, 1889 at Beaver, Utah. His family moved to Wallowa in 1900 where they farmed for a number of years. Then later moved to Island City and on to Union.
Tom worked for many years in the logging business. During World War I he enlisted in the Army and served several years at Camp White at Medford, Oregon. After the service he returned to Union.
He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a member of the American Legion.
Survivors included one brother, Kenneth Greenwood of Baker; sister, Elma Werst, Wallowa; and Hazel Sirrine, Salt Lake City, Utah; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by five brothers.
Funeral services were held on Friday, February 5, 1971 at the Union L.D.S. Church at 2 p.m. with Bishop William B. Baxter officiating. Mr. Greenwood lay in state at Daniels Valley Funeral Chapel until 12 noon on Friday.
Those who wished could make contributions to their favorite charity in memory of Mr. Greenwood.
Adapted from an obituary published in The Observer, La Grande, Oregon, on Thursday, February 4, 1971 on page 3.
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