Memorial services for Elvera Marie Maxwell of McMinnville will be held at 3 p.m. today in the Hillside Manor activity center. Vaughn Palmore will officiate.
Private interment will be in Willamette National Cemetery, Portland.
Mrs. Maxwell died Jan. 10, 2002, in her home. She was 80.
Born Aug. 16, 1921, in Fresno, Calif., she was the daughter of Richard and Katherine Neidens Wasemiller. She was one of seven children of Volga German immigrants.
She and Glenn Maxwell were married in 1941.
The Maxwells moved from Fresno to West Linn in 1978. They moved to McMinnville to live in Hillside Manor in 1993.
Mrs. Maxwell enjoyed tennis, golf, bridge, bowling and dancing. She also enjoyed spending time with her friends and relatives.
Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Corinne Stewart of Lake Oswego and Charlotte M. Newhart of Sacramento, Calif.; a sister, Ella Wadewitz of Fort Wayne, Ind.; a brother, Paul Wasemiller of Fresno; and two grandchildren.
Arrangements are under the direction of Macy & Son Funeral Directors, McMinnville.
Memorial contributions may be made to the endowment fund of the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia or to the Hillside Endowment Fund in care of Macy & Son, 135 N.E. Evans St., McMinnville, OR 97128.
Memorial services for Elvera Marie Maxwell of McMinnville will be held at 3 p.m. today in the Hillside Manor activity center. Vaughn Palmore will officiate.
Private interment will be in Willamette National Cemetery, Portland.
Mrs. Maxwell died Jan. 10, 2002, in her home. She was 80.
Born Aug. 16, 1921, in Fresno, Calif., she was the daughter of Richard and Katherine Neidens Wasemiller. She was one of seven children of Volga German immigrants.
She and Glenn Maxwell were married in 1941.
The Maxwells moved from Fresno to West Linn in 1978. They moved to McMinnville to live in Hillside Manor in 1993.
Mrs. Maxwell enjoyed tennis, golf, bridge, bowling and dancing. She also enjoyed spending time with her friends and relatives.
Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Corinne Stewart of Lake Oswego and Charlotte M. Newhart of Sacramento, Calif.; a sister, Ella Wadewitz of Fort Wayne, Ind.; a brother, Paul Wasemiller of Fresno; and two grandchildren.
Arrangements are under the direction of Macy & Son Funeral Directors, McMinnville.
Memorial contributions may be made to the endowment fund of the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia or to the Hillside Endowment Fund in care of Macy & Son, 135 N.E. Evans St., McMinnville, OR 97128.
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