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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ William Lee Ecker
~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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William Lee Ecker
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| LAST NAME: Ecker
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FIRST NAME: William
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MIDDLE NAME: Lee
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GENDER: M
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MILITARY: WWII - Merchant Marine
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| BORN: Abt 1909
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DIED: 30 Jun 1958
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BURIED: 3 Jul 1958
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OCCUPATION: Truck Driver
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| BIRTH PLACE: Franklin, Cleveland Co., Oklahoma
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| DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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OSBH DC (Marion County 1958) #6874
1930 OR CENSUS - Lee W. Ecker, age 21, b. Oklahoma, is enumerated with Fred, age 48, married at age 24, occupation lumber mill laborer, b. Texas, and Cora E., age 46, married at age 21, b. Texas, along with Opal, age 12, b. Oregon, and Marjorie M., age 6, b. Oregon.
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OBITUARY:
Man Injured In January Accident Dies
William Lee Ecker, 49, died Monday at a Salem Hospital from injuries suffered last Jan. 6 when he was struck by a car near Corvallis.
Accounts to police indicated Ecker was sprawled beside his own vehicle on Highway 99W when struck by a car driven by Vernon Jesse Sumner, Portland. Ecker had been hospitalized since the accident.
A late resident of 1529 4th street NE, Ecker had been a Salem resident for about 45 years. He was born Sept 22, 1908 at Franklin, Okla.
He formerly was emplyed as a truck driver for Gidon Stolz bottling firm and at time of the accident was an employee of Paulus cannery. During World War II he served in the Merchant Marines.
Surviving are his father, Fred Ecker, Salem; and a sister, Mrs. Marjorie Underwood, Adin, Calif.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Virgil T. Golden Chapel.
Oregon Statesman 1 Jul 1958 I:4:1
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1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 64, sheet 7B)
OS 1 Jul 1958 I:4:1
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| LOT: 730
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