VELMA CLOUD
Velma Cloud age 93, 2510 Auburn Ave, Baker City, Oregon passed away July 23, 1991 after an extended illness. She was born December 17, 1897 to John R and Daisy E. Long in Muddy Creek on the farm of her pioneer grandparents. She attended Muddy Creek School and was graduated from Baker High School. The Muddy Creek School was built on land donated by her grandparents Alonzo and Julia A. Long. On June 30, 1918 she married Carl W. Cloud in Portland. They celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversery this year. They have resided in Baker most of their married life. During WWII they lived in Portland doing defense work in the shipyards. For several years she was employed as a saleslady in Baker for J.C. Penny and Montgomery Ward. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church serving as a deaconess and Sunday School teacher for many years. Her other pioneer grandparents were Andrew J. and Hanna Rebecca Toney also of the Haines area. They crossed the plains in 1867. She is survived by here husband Carl, a daughter Dorotha A. Miller and a son-in-law Harvey R. Miller of Eugene; grandsons John D. Miller and wife Joleen of Philadelphi, Carl T. Miller and wife Cindy of Lubbuck, Texas; great grand daughter Tara and Caitlin Miller of Philadelphia and great grandsons Luke and Mark Miller of Lubbuck; one sister Elsie Vandecar of Durkee; nephews Larry Woodell of Burns, Eddie Hindman of Durkee and Joe Hindman of Pullman, Washington and several cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister Eva Warren.
She will be remembered for her genuine interest, love and concern for others. Memorials may be made in her memory to Calvary Baptist Church or the charity of choice thru West and Company.
Services were conducted at 10:AM Wednesday at West and Company with Pastors Dave Douglas and Bill Walters of Calvary Baptist Church officiating. Internment followed at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
Velma Cloud age 93, 2510 Auburn Ave, Baker City, Oregon passed away July 23, 1991 after an extended illness. She was born December 17, 1897 to John R and Daisy E. Long in Muddy Creek on the farm of her pioneer grandparents. She attended Muddy Creek School and was graduated from Baker High School. The Muddy Creek School was built on land donated by her grandparents Alonzo and Julia A. Long. On June 30, 1918 she married Carl W. Cloud in Portland. They celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversery this year. They have resided in Baker most of their married life. During WWII they lived in Portland doing defense work in the shipyards. For several years she was employed as a saleslady in Baker for J.C. Penny and Montgomery Ward. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church serving as a deaconess and Sunday School teacher for many years. Her other pioneer grandparents were Andrew J. and Hanna Rebecca Toney also of the Haines area. They crossed the plains in 1867. She is survived by here husband Carl, a daughter Dorotha A. Miller and a son-in-law Harvey R. Miller of Eugene; grandsons John D. Miller and wife Joleen of Philadelphi, Carl T. Miller and wife Cindy of Lubbuck, Texas; great grand daughter Tara and Caitlin Miller of Philadelphia and great grandsons Luke and Mark Miller of Lubbuck; one sister Elsie Vandecar of Durkee; nephews Larry Woodell of Burns, Eddie Hindman of Durkee and Joe Hindman of Pullman, Washington and several cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister Eva Warren.
She will be remembered for her genuine interest, love and concern for others. Memorials may be made in her memory to Calvary Baptist Church or the charity of choice thru West and Company.
Services were conducted at 10:AM Wednesday at West and Company with Pastors Dave Douglas and Bill Walters of Calvary Baptist Church officiating. Internment followed at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
VELMA CLOUD
Velma Cloud age 93, 2510 Auburn Ave, Baker City, Oregon passed away July 23, 1991 after an extended illness. She was born December 17, 1897 to John R and Daisy E. Long in Muddy Creek on the farm of her pioneer grandparents. She attended Muddy Creek School and was graduated from Baker High School. The Muddy Creek School was built on land donated by her grandparents Alonzo and Julia A. Long. On June 30, 1918 she married Carl W. Cloud in Portland. They celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversery this year. They have resided in Baker most of their married life. During WWII they lived in Portland doing defense work in the shipyards. For several years she was employed as a saleslady in Baker for J.C. Penny and Montgomery Ward. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church serving as a deaconess and Sunday School teacher for many years. Her other pioneer grandparents were Andrew J. and Hanna Rebecca Toney also of the Haines area. They crossed the plains in 1867. She is survived by here husband Carl, a daughter Dorotha A. Miller and a son-in-law Harvey R. Miller of Eugene; grandsons John D. Miller and wife Joleen of Philadelphi, Carl T. Miller and wife Cindy of Lubbuck, Texas; great grand daughter Tara and Caitlin Miller of Philadelphia and great grandsons Luke and Mark Miller of Lubbuck; one sister Elsie Vandecar of Durkee; nephews Larry Woodell of Burns, Eddie Hindman of Durkee and Joe Hindman of Pullman, Washington and several cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister Eva Warren.
She will be remembered for her genuine interest, love and concern for others. Memorials may be made in her memory to Calvary Baptist Church or the charity of choice thru West and Company.
Services were conducted at 10:AM Wednesday at West and Company with Pastors Dave Douglas and Bill Walters of Calvary Baptist Church officiating. Internment followed at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
Velma Cloud age 93, 2510 Auburn Ave, Baker City, Oregon passed away July 23, 1991 after an extended illness. She was born December 17, 1897 to John R and Daisy E. Long in Muddy Creek on the farm of her pioneer grandparents. She attended Muddy Creek School and was graduated from Baker High School. The Muddy Creek School was built on land donated by her grandparents Alonzo and Julia A. Long. On June 30, 1918 she married Carl W. Cloud in Portland. They celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversery this year. They have resided in Baker most of their married life. During WWII they lived in Portland doing defense work in the shipyards. For several years she was employed as a saleslady in Baker for J.C. Penny and Montgomery Ward. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church serving as a deaconess and Sunday School teacher for many years. Her other pioneer grandparents were Andrew J. and Hanna Rebecca Toney also of the Haines area. They crossed the plains in 1867. She is survived by here husband Carl, a daughter Dorotha A. Miller and a son-in-law Harvey R. Miller of Eugene; grandsons John D. Miller and wife Joleen of Philadelphi, Carl T. Miller and wife Cindy of Lubbuck, Texas; great grand daughter Tara and Caitlin Miller of Philadelphia and great grandsons Luke and Mark Miller of Lubbuck; one sister Elsie Vandecar of Durkee; nephews Larry Woodell of Burns, Eddie Hindman of Durkee and Joe Hindman of Pullman, Washington and several cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister Eva Warren.
She will be remembered for her genuine interest, love and concern for others. Memorials may be made in her memory to Calvary Baptist Church or the charity of choice thru West and Company.
Services were conducted at 10:AM Wednesday at West and Company with Pastors Dave Douglas and Bill Walters of Calvary Baptist Church officiating. Internment followed at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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