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Velma Edith Allen

Velma Edith Allen

Female 1904 - 1994  (89 years)

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  • Name Velma Edith Allen  [1
    Born 27 Aug 1904  Wallowa County, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Obituary 5 MMarch 1994  Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    \"The Register-Guard
    Eugene, Lane County, Oregon
    Saturday, March 5, 1994
    Obituaries; Page 3C

    VELMA LAVERTY

    The funeral will be today, March 5, for Velma Edith Laverty of Portland, who died March 3 of Cancer. Laverty, formerly of Cottage Grove, was 89.

    She was born Aug. 27, 1904, in Lostine. After graduating in 1927 from Oregon Norma School, Laverty taught in Vale and in Salem. She moved to Cottage Grove in 1954, and to the Portland area in 1985.

    Laverty attended Savage Memorial Presbyterian Church and was a member of the White Shrine, Order of Eastern Star. She remained active in teacher organizations following her retirement in 1970.

    Survivors include a daughter, Sharon Arnold of Portland; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Her husband, Glenn, died in 1980.

    Today\'s service is at 1 p.m. at Pearson-Allen-Caldwell Funeral Home in Portland. Burial will be at Shields Cemetery in Cottage Grove.

    Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.\" 
    Died 3 Mar 1994  Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Shields Cemetery, Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I7010  Full
    Last Modified 14 May 2018 

    Father Evan Oscar Allen,   b. 1874,   d. 1961  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Minnie E. Boatman 
    Family ID F2543  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Glenn John Laverty 
    Children 
    +1. Sharon Laverty
    Last Modified 14 May 2018 
    Family ID F2544  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5356] FindAGrave (http://www.findagrave.com : 14 May 2018), database and image of marker, Memorial ID 38647560, for Minnie E. Boatman Allen (1878-1968), citing Shields Cemetery (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, USA). Transcription of obituary, citing The Register-Guard (Eugene, Ore.), 24 August 1968, p. 13B.

    2. [S5357] FindAGrave (http://www.findagrave.com : 14 May 2018), database and image of marker, Memorial ID 58480325, for Velma Edith Allen Laverty (1904-1994), citing Shields Cemetery (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, USA). Transcription of obituary, citing The Register-Guard (Eugene, Ore.), 5 March 1994, p. 3C.