Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Thyra Faye Ridgeway ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Thyra Faye Ridgeway
LAST NAME: Ridgeway FIRST NAME: Thyra MIDDLE NAME: Faye NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME: Clodfelter AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: F MILITARY: 
BORN: 3 Dec 1921 DIED: 5 Jun 1989 BURIED: 9 Jun 1989
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Secretary
BIRTH PLACE:  Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
1930 OR CENSUS - Thyra F. Clodfelter, age 8, b. Oregon, is enumerated with father Shelly F., age 49, occupation fruit farmer, b. Iowa, and Essie A., age 36, b. Oregon. Also enumerated with the family is George Gosser, age 67, identified as father-in-law [of Shelly], widower, b. Pennsylvania.
OBITUARY: 
Thyra 'Faye' Ridgeway, 67, of Salem, died Monday in Salem.
She was born and lived all her life in Salem. She was a secretary 25 years for the Marion County Fire District and Suburban East Water District, retiring in 1983.
She married Clare R. Ridgeway on Sept. 23, 1944, in Salem. He died in 1977. She was past president of the American Legion Post No. 136 Auxiliary, and she supported the 8 & 40 club and other organizations.
Survivors include her daughters, Cindy Thompson of Salem and Susan D. Krowpman of Corvallis.
Services will begin at 2 p.m. Friday at the ;mortuary. Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
Statesman Journal 7 Jun 1989
INSCRIPTION: 
Ridgeway
Mother
Thyra Faye
1921 - 1989
SOURCES: 
LD
ODI
AFB #1055
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Croisan, ED 12, sheet 3A)
SJ 7 Jun 1989
CONTACTS: 
LOT: 401 SPACE: 3 SE LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.160' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.803'
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