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Marvin Ray Critton

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Marvin Ray Critton

Birth
Crawford County, Kansas, USA
Death
13 Dec 1973 (aged 35)
Mono County, California, USA
Burial
Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sunset Terrace, 91, B
Memorial ID
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IN THE LINE OF DUTY:
MARVIN RAY CRITTON, Mammoth Mountain Ski Patrol
On the very top of Lincoln Mountain, one of the lower peaks in the Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort area, is a plaque dedicated to Marvin Ray Critton. It was on the slope of this mountain that the explosives accident took place that claimed his life. Explosives are used to touch off small snow slides before they pose serious avalanche hazards on the ski runs. Ray Critton is listed on the American Avalanche Association Memorial List.
IN THE LINE OF DUTY:
MARVIN RAY CRITTON, Mammoth Mountain Ski Patrol
On the very top of Lincoln Mountain, one of the lower peaks in the Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort area, is a plaque dedicated to Marvin Ray Critton. It was on the slope of this mountain that the explosives accident took place that claimed his life. Explosives are used to touch off small snow slides before they pose serious avalanche hazards on the ski runs. Ray Critton is listed on the American Avalanche Association Memorial List.


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