G. "Viola" Viola Burson LAST NAME: Burson FIRST NAME: G. MIDDLE NAME: Viola NICKNAME: Viola MAIDEN NAME: Hoover AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3:  TITLE: Mrs. GENDER: F MILITARY:  BORN: 5 Sep 1905 DIED: 28 Dec 1999 BURIED: 30 Dec 1999 ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Legal Stenographer BIRTH PLACE:  Yoncalla, Yamhill Co., Oregon DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon NOTES:  Name of father Clarence T. Hoover Maiden mame of mother Amanda Hedden 1930 OR CENSUS - Virgil E. Burson, age 24, married at age 20, occupation paper mill laborer, b. Oregon, is enumerated with wife Viola G., age 24, married at age 19, b. Oregon, along with Clarence T., age 4, b. Oregon, and Richard J., age 2, b. Oregon. OBITUARY:  Viola Burson, 94, of Salem died Tuesday. Born in Yoncalla, she was raised and educated in Salem. She was a legal stenographer and correspondent for the Statesman Journal for 25 years. She was a 4-H leader, belonged to Macleay Women’s Club and Macleay Country Gardeners and enjoyed singing in the church choir and gardening. She married Virgil Burson in 1925; he is deceased. Survivors include her daughter, Carol of Salem; sons, Tom, Richard and Kermit, all of Salem; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services will be 3 p.m. Thursday at Trinity Methodist Church, where she was a member. Private interment will be at Pioneer Cemetery. Arrangements are by City View Funeral Home. Contributions: the church or Willamette Valley Hospice. Statesman Journal Dec. 29, 1999 5C:1 INSCRIPTION:  Burson Viola Hoover 1905 - 1999 (shares marker with Virgil) SOURCES:  LR LD 1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 71, sheet 1B) SJ 29 Dec 1999 5C:1 CONTACTS:  LOT: 456 SPACE: 3 SE LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.184' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.846' IMAGES: