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     Patti Wynette Thrash was buried at River View Cemetery, 8421 SW Macadam Avenue, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.⁴ Patti Wynette Thrash was also known as Patti W. Humphreys.² She was born on October 14, 1893 at Granbury, Hood Co., Texas.¹ As of March 17, 1918,her married name was Fowler. She married Joseph Guy Fowler Sr. on March 17, 1918 at Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.^3,5 Patti Wynette Thrash died on March 15, 1945 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon, at age 51.⁶ She FOWLER—March 15, Patti W., of 6975 N Maryland; wife of J. Guy Fowler, mother of Howard C. and Joseph G. Fowler, daughter of Mrs. L. B. Humphries, all of Portland; sister of Mrs. F. A. Taylor, Houston, Texas; R. D. Thrash and H. G. Thrash, Dallas, Texas. Services will be Sat., 11 A.M. at Finley's Morning Light Chapel, SW Montgomery at 4th. Friends invited. on March 16, 1945.⁵

     Edward J. Humphreys was born circa 1860 at Pennsylvania.¹ He married Lucy Brous circa 1907.¹ Edward J. Humphreys died before January 6, 1920; His wife Lucy was enumerated as a widow in the 1920 Census.²

     Ruby M. Mansfield was buried at Oakland Cemetery, 3900 Oakland Circle, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.¹ Her Social Security Number was 457-54-6299.² She was born on September 8, 1888 at Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.^2,1 As of circa 1919,her married name was Thrash.³ She married Howard Gibson Thrash, son of Sidney Johnson "Sid" Thrash and Lucy Brous, circa 1919.^4,3 Ruby M. Mansfield died on September 17, 1966 at Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, at age 78.^5,1

     His Social Security Number was 462-07-4178.⁶ Roy Mansfield Thrash was buried at Oakland Cemetery, 3900 Oakland Circle, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.⁴ He married Kathleen Obierne.³ Roy Mansfield Thrash was born on April 1, 1920 at Texas.⁶ He died on December 18, 1984 at Dallas Co., Texas, at age 64.^7,4

     Kathleen Obierne was buried at Oakland Cemetery, 3900 Oakland Circle, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.³ Her Social Security Number was 453-28-6897.⁴ Her married name was Thrash.¹ She married Roy Mansfield Thrash, son of Howard Gibson Thrash and Ruby M. Mansfield.¹ Kathleen Obierne was born on August 30, 1920 at Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.^4,2 She died on September 26, 1997 at Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, at age 77.⁴

     Joseph Guy Fowler Sr. was buried at River View Cemetery, 8421 SW Macadam Avenue, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.⁴ His Social Security Number was 542-03-2106.⁵ He was born on April 21, 1887 at Azle, Texas.^5,3 He married Patti Wynette Thrash, daughter of Sidney Johnson "Sid" Thrash and Lucy Brous, on March 17, 1918 at Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.^1,6 Joseph Guy Fowler Sr. died on May 4, 1965 at Washington Co., Oregon, at age 78.² He Funeral for J. Guy Fowler Sr., 6975 N. Maryland St., will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Chapel of Riverview Mausoleum. Memorial services will be Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at First Christian Church. Mr. Fowler, 78, died Tuesday. A native of Azle, Tex., Mr. Fowler was a retired salesman for Meier and Frank Co. He was a member of the First Christian Church, serving on the Board of Deacons. He is survived by two sons, Joseph G., Portland; Rev. Howard C., Visalia, Calif; two sisters, Mrs. Raye Thompson, Oakland, Calif., and Mrs. Mary Diana Elliott, Abilene,Tex; and three grandchildren. on May 6, 1965.³

     His Social Security Number was 542-30-5629.¹ Howard Curtis Fowler was buried at Finley-Sunset Hills Memorial Park, 6801 SW Sunset Highway, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.⁴ He was born on August 21, 1925 at Oregon.^1,9 He married Joan Gordon on August 27, 1949 at Multnomah Co., Oregon.^10,3 Howard Curtis Fowler died on December 19, 1984 at Washington Co., Oregon, at age 59.¹

     Joseph Guy Fowler Jr. was buried at Finley-Sunset Hills Memorial Park, 6801 SW Sunset Highway, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.² He was born on December 5, 1918 at Plainview, Hale Co., Texas.^2,3 He married Ruth Winnette Dyke on December 27, 1941.^8,3 Joseph Guy Fowler Jr. died on January 29, 2010 at Oregon at age 91.^2,3 He Fowler, Joseph G., 91, 12/05/1918 - 01/29/2010. Joseph "Joe" Guy Fowler passed away Jan. 29, 2010, at age 91. Born in Plainview, Texas, to Joseph Guy and Patti Thrash Fowler, Joe attended Grant High School in Portland and graduated from Tigard High School. He attended Pacific University and graduated from Portland State University. Joe married the girl of his dreams and the joy of his life, Ruth Dyke, in 1941. They celebrated 68 years of marriage in December. Joe served in the U.S. Army during World War II for over four years. His entire business career was spent in sales and marketing. He was the Portland sales manager for McKesson & Robbins, the national sales manager for Field Emission Corporation and the factory marketing manager for the McMinnville division of Hewlett-Packard. He retired in 1984. Joe was an active member of Beaverton Bethel Congregational United Church of Christ for over 60 years. He was active in Boy Scouts with his sons, and he loved camping with the scouts and his family, snow skiing on Mount Hood, traveling the world with Ruth, and golfing with his buddies. During retirement, he and Ruth were delivery drivers for Meals-On-Wheels. Joe is survived by his wife, Ruth; sons, Rick (Pat) and Rob; daughter, Patti Walloch; grandchildren, Zachary, Lindsay and Josh Fowler; Heather Walloch (Tim Duy); Colby (Teresa) Walloch; Nathan Walloch; and Dan and David Fowler; and great-grandchildren, Jack and Elsa Duy. He was preceded in death by his brother, Howard. A remembrance gathering will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010, in the fellowship hall of Bethel Congregational Church, 5150 S.W. Watson Ave., Beaverton, OR 97005. Contributions in Joe's memory may be made to Meals-On-Wheels. on February 7, 2010.³

     Ruth Winnette Dyke was buried at Finley-Sunset Hills Memorial Park, 6801 SW Sunset Highway, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.² She was born on February 27, 1917 at Forest Grove, Washington Co., Oregon.^1,3,2 As of December 27, 1941,her married name was Fowler.¹ She married Joseph Guy Fowler Jr., son of Joseph Guy Fowler Sr. and Patti Wynette Thrash, on December 27, 1941.^1,4 Ruth Winnette Dyke died on February 10, 2012 at Oregon at age 94.¹ She Fowler, Ruth Winnette Dyke, 94, Feb. 27, 1917 Feb. 10, 2012. Ruth was born in Forest Grove to Walter Payne Dyke and Lillian May Greenman Dyke. In 1937, she met her lifelong boyfriend, Joe. They both loved music and dancing to the juke box. Ruth graduated from Linfield College, and in 1941, she and Joe were introduced to The Woody Hite Band. There was lots of dancing in those days, at the Uptown Ballroom and other places. The Band and its family was always an important part of their lives. Ruth and Joe were married on Dec. 27, 1941. In March 1942, when Joe was called away to war, Ruth packed up their little duplex apartment in Portland and moved back to Forest Grove with her family and began working at a bank in Hillsboro. After the war, Ruth and Joe settled down in Portland, with a short aside in Pendleton, and eventually in Beaverton (West Slope) and began raising their family. When the children were grown, Ruth began work as an executive secretary, but in her free time she cut loose and learned to ski. She and Joe spent many wonderful weekends on Mt. Hood. In the summers they cultivated their beautiful yard and every Labor Day weekend they took a magnificent camping trip to Central Oregon with their "Camping Group." Ruth and the other women planned famous gourmet meals and entertained with unforgettable skits. During this time too, Ruth and Joe traveled to many fantastic places, including Europe, Hong Kong, Japan and Mexico. They took two memorable Windjammer cruises in the Caribbean on the Yankee Clipper sailboat. During retirement, the "Camping Group" went to Hawaii and camped in A-frame cabins. Ruth and Joe's last big trip was to Costa Rica. Ruth was an active member of Beaverton Bethel Congregational United Church of Christ for over 60 years. A keen reader all her life, Ruth was an avid member of her book club, made up of the women in the camping group. As if her life wasn't already busy enough, she took weekly Spanish lessons, serving as an excellent interpreter on several occasions, and she went to aqua aerobics twice a week for many years. She and Joe also were delivery drivers for Meals-On-Wheels. Ruth is survived by sons, Rick (Pat) and Rob; daughter, Patti Walloch; grandchildren, Zachary, Lindsay and Josh Fowler; Heather Walloch (Tim Duy), Colby (Teresa) Walloch, Nathan Walloch, and Dan and David Fowler; and great-grandchildren, Jack and Elsa Duy and Lily Walloch. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Joe; and by her brothers, Walter and Robert; and sisters, Maridel and Donna. Ruth's family would like to thank the staff at West Hills Village Assisted Living for their friendship and support. Undoubtedly, Ruth and Joe are now dancing together again, likely to Don Hite singing, "Georgia on My Mind." Contributions in Ruth's memory may be made to Meals-On-Wheels. on February 19, 2012.¹

     Joan Gordon was buried at Finley-Sunset Hills Memorial Park, 6801 SW Sunset Highway, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.³ Her Social Security Number was 542-26-0075.⁴ She was born on April 7, 1928 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.^1,4 As of August 27, 1949,her married name was Fowler.² She married Howard Curtis Fowler, son of Joseph Guy Fowler Sr. and Patti Wynette Thrash, on August 27, 1949 at Multnomah Co., Oregon.^1,2 Joan Gordon died on November 22, 2007 at Oregon at age 79.^1,4 She Joan G. Fowler died Nov. 22, 2007, at age 79. Joan Gordon was born April 7, 1928, in Portland. She received a master's degree from the University of Portland and taught for the Hillsboro School District. She most recently lived in Salem. In 1949, she married Howard C. Fowler; he died in 1984. Survivors include her daughter, Alicia Blalock; companion, John Seger; and two grandchildren. Remembrances to the Oregon Disciple Foundation. Arrangements by Finley's.
on November 27, 2007.¹

     Alice Alberta Goodman was buried at Parkdale Cemetery, Arlington, Tarrant Co., Texas.^5,2,3,4 She was born in 1902 at Texas.² As of circa 1921,her married name was Thrash.¹ She married William Sidney Thrash, son of Sidney Johnson "Sid" Thrash and Nora Emma Kizziar, circa 1921.^1,3,4 Alice Alberta Goodman died on October 22, 1993 at Tyler, Smith Co., Texas.^2,5,3,4 She ARLINGTON - Alberta Goodman Thrash, a retired bookkeeper, died Friday at a Tyler nursing home. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Parkdale Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Arlington Funeral Home. Mrs. Thrash was a lifelong Arlington resident and was a member of an Arlington pioneer family. Goodman Elementary School in Arlington was named in honor of her sister, Ethel Goodman. Mrs. Thrash contributed more than 6,000 hours of service as an auxiliary volunteer at Arlington Memorial Hospital. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Arlington. Her husband, William Sidney Thrash, died in 1983. The family suggests that memorials be made to the auxiliary at Arlington Memorial Hospital. Survivors: Five nieces. on October 24, 1993.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 465-54-3522.⁶ Patrick Henry Thrash was buried at Granbury City Cemetery, Granbury, Hood Co., Texas.⁴ He was born on July 28, 1903 at Hood Co., Texas.^6,4 He married Gertrude Houston on January 12, 1924 at Granbury, Hood Co., Texas.^4,7 Patrick Henry Thrash died on July 19, 1975 at Hood Co., Texas, at age 71.^8,4,7

     Her Social Security Number was 464-36-1821.⁴ Gertrude Houston was buried at Granbury City Cemetery, Granbury, Hood Co., Texas.^2,3 She was born on October 8, 1906 at Texas.^5,4,2,3 As of January 12, 1924,her married name was Thrash.³ She married Patrick Henry Thrash, son of Robert Edward Thrash and Magdaline Dee "Maggie" Austin, on January 12, 1924 at Granbury, Hood Co., Texas.^2,3 Gertrude Houston died on January 24, 1977 at Gregg Co., Texas, at age 70.^6,2,3

     His Social Security Number was 449-42-3842.⁸ Patric Henry "Pat" Thrash Jr. was buried at Granbury City Cemetery, Granbury, Hood Co., Texas.⁴ He was born on June 4, 1929 at Tolar, Hood Co., Texas.^8,3,4,5 He married Christine Putteet on June 25, 1949.^4,5 Patric Henry "Pat" Thrash Jr. died on August 21, 1999 at Abilene, Taylor Co., Texas, at age 70.^8,4,5 He Patric "Pat" H. Thrash of Abilene, a retired construction worker, died Saturday, August 21, 1999 in Abilene. He was 70. Mr. Thrash was born June 4, 1929 in Hood County. He married Christine Putteet of Cresson. Mr. Thrash was the owner and operator of Thrash Feed in Granbury and with his father, P. H. Thrash, Sr, owned and operated the peanut dryer in Granbury. He also worked for H. B. Zachry Construction in San Antonio for 30 years. He is survived by his wife, Chris; one son, Trey Thrash and wife, Paula of San Antonio; two daughters, Cindy Nobles and husband, Bobby of Merkel and Shelly Hutto and husband, Jimmy of Katy; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Graveside services were Tuesday, August 24, 1999 at Granbury Cemetery. Wiley Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. on August 25, 1999.⁵