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MG Lamar E Tooze Sr.

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MG Lamar E Tooze Sr.

Birth
Oregon, USA
Death
29 Nov 1971 (aged 76)
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Cor 14, Crypt 379
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Funeral for Maj. Gen. Lamar Tooze, Sr., 76, Portland attorney, will be Friday at 11:30 a.m. at Finley's Morninglight Chapel, with private entombment at Riverview Cemetery Mausoleum.

Gen. Tooze, who lived at 3814 NW Thurman St., senior partner in the law firm of Tooze, Powers, Kerr, Tooze and Peterson, died of a heart attack Monday.

Active in law, teaching, Republican politics and the military, Gen. Tooze served in World Wars I and II and later was in command of the 104th Infantry Division Reserve, including all Oregon and Washington units. He retired in 1957.

He is survived by his wife, Marie, Portland; two daughters, Mrs. Virginia Wood, Portland; Mrs. Joe (Leslie) Brown, Cashmere, Wash.; a sister, Mrs. Ethel Fisher, Roseburg; 11 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

[The Oregonian, 1 Dec 1971, p76]

Son of Walter Lincoln Tooze & Sarah Ann Barnes
Funeral for Maj. Gen. Lamar Tooze, Sr., 76, Portland attorney, will be Friday at 11:30 a.m. at Finley's Morninglight Chapel, with private entombment at Riverview Cemetery Mausoleum.

Gen. Tooze, who lived at 3814 NW Thurman St., senior partner in the law firm of Tooze, Powers, Kerr, Tooze and Peterson, died of a heart attack Monday.

Active in law, teaching, Republican politics and the military, Gen. Tooze served in World Wars I and II and later was in command of the 104th Infantry Division Reserve, including all Oregon and Washington units. He retired in 1957.

He is survived by his wife, Marie, Portland; two daughters, Mrs. Virginia Wood, Portland; Mrs. Joe (Leslie) Brown, Cashmere, Wash.; a sister, Mrs. Ethel Fisher, Roseburg; 11 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

[The Oregonian, 1 Dec 1971, p76]

Son of Walter Lincoln Tooze & Sarah Ann Barnes


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