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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Lela Merle Oakes ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Lela Merle Oakes
LAST NAME: Oakes FIRST NAME: Lela MIDDLE NAME: Merle NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Herren AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY: 
BORN: 11 Oct 1883 DIED: 13 Jan 1962 BURIED: 16 Jan 1962
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Housewife
BIRTH PLACE:  Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
1920 OR CENSUS - Ivan E. Oakes, age 39, occupation civil engineer, b. Oregon, is enumerated with Lela H., age 35, b. Oregon, along with John R., age 6, b. Oregon. Also enumerated with the family is Mary E. Herran [Herren], age 66, widowed, identified as mother-in-law [of Ivan], b. Oregon.
DEATH CERTIFICATE: 
OSBH DC (Marion County 13 Jan 1962) #544 - Lela H. Oakes, female, married (Ivan E. Oakes), b. 11 Oct 1883 in Oregon, d. 13 Jan 1962 in Salem, Oregon (Oregon State Hospital) at the age of 78 years, name of father Albert W. Herren, name of mother Mary E..
OBITUARY: 
MRS. OAKES OF SALEM DEAD 
Mrs. Lela Herren Oakes, born in Salem 78 years ago, died Saturday in a hospital here. Daughter of Albert W. and Mary E. Herren, she lived in the Salem and Independence areas until her marriage to Ivan Edward Oakes in 1907. She resided at Ontario, Burns, Portland and other Oregon cities, returning to Salem in 1956. Her home here was at 648 Vista Ave. SE. She was a member of PEO. 
A widow, she leaves one son, John R. Oakes, Salem, and five grandsons. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Barrick chapel. Rev. John O. Najarian officiating. Burial will be in Salem Pioneer Cemetery. 
Oregon Statesman 14 January 1962 Sec.I, 5:3
INSCRIPTION: 
Lela H. Oakes 
1883 - 1962 
[shares marker with Ivan E.]
SOURCES: 
LR
LD 
OSBH DC (Marion County 13 Jan 1962) #544
S&H pg. 80 
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1920 OR CENSUS (Malheur Co., Ontario, ED 127, sheet 9B)
OS 14 January 1962 Sec.I, 5:3
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LOT: 666 SPACE: 3 NE LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.188' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.917'
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