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     Jesse Earl McAdams was buried at Rose Hill Memorial Park, 4161 East Admiral Place, Tulsa, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma.² His Social Security Number was 447-20-1950.⁵ He was born on May 28, 1885 at Trenton, Grundy Co., Missouri.^1,2,5,3,4 He married Maude Nordyke, daughter of Rev. James Riley Nordyke and Arabella R. Iddings, on April 10, 1912 at Mercer Co., Missouri.⁶ Jesse Earl McAdams died on March 12, 1965 at age 79.²

     Her Social Security Number was 511-28-2004.³ Mima Gertrude Piersall was buried at Marmaton Cemetery, Redfield, Bourbon Co., Kansas.⁴ She was born on August 15, 1916 at Winchester, Clark Co., Kentucky.^1,3 As of September 9, 1933,her married name was Nordyke.² She married Frederick Ercel Nordyke, son of Gordon Nordyke and Eva Louise Glassey, on September 9, 1933 at Ellis Co., Oklahoma.² Mima Gertrude Piersall died in September, 1983 at Devon, Bourbon Co., Kansas, at age 67.^1,3

     James Eugene "Jimmy Gean" Nordyke was buried at Marmaton Cemetery, Redfield, Bourbon Co., Kansas.^3,1 He was born on March 3, 1941 at Bourbon Co., Kansas.^1,2 He James Eugene Nordyke, the young son of Mr. and Mrs. Ercel Nordyke, passed away at 7:30 this morning at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Piersall of eight miles west of Fort Scott. James Eugene was born on March 3, 1941. Besides his parents, he leaves a sister, Louise, age 6 years; a brother, Howard G. Nordyke, age 4 years; and all of his grandparents: Mr. and Mrs. Howard Piersall, at whose home he passed away and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Nordyke, of Puyollup, Washington. The body was taken to the Cheney funeral home. The funeral plans are incomplete. on February 11, 1942.² He died on February 11, 1942 at Bourbon Co., Kansas.^1,2

     His Social Security Number was 518-01-0604.⁵ Harold Floyd Dildine was buried at Woodbine Cemetery, 2323 9th Street SW, Puyallup, Pierce Co., Washington.³ He was born on June 29, 1915 at Palouse, Whitman Co., Washington.^5,6,2,7 He married Mildred Louise Nordyke, daughter of Gordon Nordyke and Eva Louise Glassey, on February 13, 1944 at Puyallup, Pierce Co., Washington.^8,3,4 Harold Floyd Dildine died on December 12, 1981 at Puyallup, Pierce Co., Washington, at age 66.^9,6 He Harold F. Dildine, 66, of 943 13th Street S.E., Puyallup, a retired self-employed carpenter, died Saturday. Born in Palouse, Mr. Dildine came to Puyallup 40 years ago from Potlatch, Idaho. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Puyallup. He also was a member of the Washington State Nursery Association and the Rhododendron Society. He also was active in the Boy Scouts, and had been awarded the Silver Beaver. Survivors include his wife, Mildred, a son, Gary of Puyallup; two daughters, Mrs. Pamela Garnett and Mrs. Lloyd (Marlene) Powell, both of Puyallup and Donald of Gig Harbor; four sisters, Una Stockwell of Potlalch, Lois Gantz of Colfax, Patricia Bergendahl of Windor, Connecticut, and Marjorie Brown of Tacoma; and two grandchildren. Hill Funeral Home, Puyallup, is in charge. on December 14, 1981.⁶

     Eva A. Harrison was buried at Woodbine Cemetery, 2323 9th Street SW, Puyallup, Pierce Co., Washington.⁴ Her Social Security Number was 536-16-6047.³ She was born on June 29, 1921 at Vermillion, Alberta, Canada.^4,3 As of November 24, 1938,her married name was Nordyke.² She married Olen James "Oland" Nordyke, son of Gordon Nordyke and Eva Louise Glassey, on November 24, 1938 at Pierce Co., Washington.^1,2 Eva A. Harrison died on November 5, 1977 at Pacific, King Co., Washington, at age 56.^4,1,5 She Mrs. Olen J. (Eve H.) Nordyke of 129 Butte Ave., Pacific, a longtime resident of the area, died Saturday. She was 56. Born in Alberta, Mrs. Nordyke had lived in the area for 25 years. Besides her husband, survivors include four sons, Harvey J. and Douglas R., both of Auburn, Wayne of Federal Way and Darrell E. of Sumner; a daughter, Miss Janis A. Nordyke of the home; two brothers, Harold R. Harrison and Richard A. Harrison, both of Tacoma; a sister, Mrs. Mona Glass of Anchorage; her mother, Mrs. Hazel Harrison of Tacoma, and 10 grand children. Powers Funeral Home, Puyallup, is in charge. on November 7, 1977.¹

     Dale Alden Nordyke was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park, 4100 Steilacoom Blvd. SW, Lakewood, Pierce Co., Washington.¹ He was born in 1939.¹ He died on December 21, 1939 at Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 534-72-2306.⁴ Janis Ann Nordyke was born on December 26, 1962 at Auburn, King Co., Washington.^4,1 She died on November 22, 1989 at Seattle, King Co., Washington, at age 26.⁵

     Doris Sena Nielsen was born on December 10, 1929 at Enumclaw, King Co., Washington.³ As of July 8, 1950,her married name was Nordyke.⁴ She married Kenneth Eugene "Ken" Nordyke, son of Gordon Nordyke and Eva Louise Glassey, on July 8, 1950 at Enumclaw, King Co., Washington.^4,2,3 Doris Sena Nielsen died on February 2, 2016 at Montana at age 86.³ She CHARLO — Doris Sena (Nielsen) Nordyke was born Dec. 10, 1929, in Enumclaw, Washington, to Jens Einer Nielsen and Sena (Jensen) Nielsen. Doris grew up on the Maple Tree Farm in the Osceola Community until 1969. She attended the Osceola Community School through the 3rd grade. After the school closed, she attended fourth grade through high school in Enumclaw and graduated in 1947. After high school she went to Seattle and worked for Sears and Roebuck Store for two and one half years. On July 8, 1950, she married Kenneth Nordyke of Puyallup, Washington. They were blessed with four children, Gordon, Kathryn, Cindy, and Karla. During her life Doris worked in the Farmer’s King Pickle cannery in Enumclaw, as a grocery store clerk, a nurse’s aide for home health and nursing homes, as a school janitor, a cook for the Charlo Senior Center and farmed with her husband in Charlo and Enumclaw. The hobbies Doris enjoyed most were being outside with the animals, working the farms, sports, dancing, family gatherings and the domestic life of a woman. Her Christmas eve dinners are still remembered by family and friends. She enjoyed socializing and belonging to the JC Auxiliary, VFW Auxiliary, American Legion Auxiliary, D’Aste Women’s Club, and the Charlo Senior Center. Doris’ parents; her brother, Russel Nielsen; a grandson, Shawn Baxter; her beloved husband, Ken; and many family members and friends precede her in death. She is survived by her children: Gordon (Nan) Nordyke of Stanley, North Dakota, Kathryn (Dennis) Growcock of Lebanon, Oregon, Cindy (Delyle) Paulsen of Charlo, Montana, and Karla Nordyke (Tom Keller) of Trail City, South Dakota; and a special friend, Sonny His Chase of Fort Yates, North Dakota; 12 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. She is also survived by two sisters-in-law, Shirley Nielsen of Kent, Washington, and Melba (Nordyke) Dunlap of Riverside, California. Doris’s pride and joy in life was getting her family raised, the choices they made for their lives, and watching the grandchildren grow up. In her life, she was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. on February 10, 2016.³

     Ivy Kathleen Cunningham was buried at Mission City Memorial Park, 420 North Winchester Blvd., Santa Clara, Santa Clara Co., California.³ Her Social Security Number was 441-28-0572.⁴ Her married name was Nordyke.¹ She married Lloyd E. Nordyke, son of Lafayette Nordyke and Lillian Phillips.¹ Ivy Kathleen Cunningham was born on December 19, 1926 at England.^1,4 She died on August 19, 1990 at Fresno Co., California, at age 63.²

     Myrtle Scott was born circa 1896 at Texas.² As of March 24, 1928,her married name was Nordyke.¹ She married Lloyd Nordyke, son of Rev. James Riley Nordyke and Arabella R. Iddings, on March 24, 1928 at Canadian, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.¹

     Eugene Bradley "Gene" Dunlap Jr. was buried at Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, Riverside Co., California.^2,3,5 He was born on July 8, 1928 at New Orleans, Louisiana.^2,3,4,5 He married Melba Lois Nordyke, daughter of Gordon Nordyke and Eva Louise Glassey, in 1951.^6,7,1,3 Eugene Bradley "Gene" Dunlap Jr. died on September 7, 2014 at Riverside, Riverside Co., California, at age 86.^2,3,5 He Eugene B. Dunlap, Jr. was born July 8, 1928 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He lived in Riverside, CA from 1958 until his death on September 7th, 2014. He is survived by his wife and 3 of their children. Gene met the love of his life, Melba Nordyke, at a USO dance while stationed at McCord AFB, WA. They married in 1951 and enjoyed a full 63 years of adventures. Together they raised 4 children: James, Richard (deceased, 1971), Melena, and David. Eugene was a member of the USAF from 1948 to 1968. During his career in the USAF he was among the first in our nation to work with early computers in data processing. He achieved the rank of SMSGT and was given a total of 3 Oak Leaf Clusters. Gene was also recognized with personal letters from 3 different Generals praising his innovative and efficient work. After his retirement from the USAF he spent 16 years with the Riverside County Data Processing Department. Because of his experience he was put in charge of building the entire network for computer services to every county office from Riverside to Blythe. After his retirement from Riverside County in 1984 he was a devoted volunteer for 12 years at both March Air Field Museum and the Jurupa Cultural Center where he built many of the displays. Gene and Mel enjoyed many years traveling in their motor home, playing with their family, and experiencing the world after retirement. He worked hard to provide for the family of whom he was very proud. His steady devotion to his wife and his children will not be forgotten. With love and respect his family says goodbye. Private interment will be held at a later date at the National Cemetery. on September 21, 2014.³

     Her Social Security Number was 514-32-3669.³ Mattie Louise Nordyke was buried at Fair View Cemetery, Talala, Rogers Co., Oklahoma.⁵ She was born on April 18, 1935 at Shattuck, Ellis Co., Oklahoma.^3,5,6 As of April 2, 1950,her married name was Large.⁶ She married Dean Large on April 2, 1950.^1,6 Mattie Louise Nordyke died on September 14, 1995 at age 60.^3,6

     Dean Large was buried at Fair View Cemetery, Talala, Rogers Co., Oklahoma.² He was born on September 1, 1932.² He married Mattie Louise Nordyke, daughter of Frederick Ercel Nordyke and Mima Gertrude Piersall, on April 2, 1950.^1,3 Dean Large died on January 21, 2016 at age 83.²