Marjorie M House |
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Brownsville, Oregon |
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June 29, 2012 |
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SPARS is the nickname for the Coast Guard Women's Reserves. She was a strong supporter and volunteered for the VFW, American War Mothers, Woman Sea Farers, American Legion, and the DAV. She helped organize the Albany Veteran's Day Parade for 30 years, and was once named Veteran of the Year. |
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For Some Memorial Service Snapshots, Click photo below: July 20, 2012 |
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Marjorie Marie House Born in Missoula, Montana on Jun. 14, 1922 Departed on Jun. 29, 2012 and resided in Brownsville, OR. Memorial Service: Saturday, Jul. 7, 2012 2:00 pm Please click on the links above for locations, times, maps, and directions. Marjorie Marie House, 90, of Brownsville, passed away Friday June 29, 2012. She was born in Missoula, MT, the daughter of Clyde Curtis Crichton, Sr. and Edna Margaret (Danielson). As a child, Marge moved to Portland with her parents in 1923 and later graduated from Franklin High School. Following high school, she enlisted in the US Coast Guard serving from 1943 to 1946. On June 21, 1947, Marge married Robert L.T. House in Portland. Together, they lived in Tillamook until moving to Halsey in 1962. Marjorie retired from the U.S. Postal Service in 1983 where she worked as a rural letter carrier for a total of 28 years Marjorie was involved with many activities including the Halsey Christian Church, American Legion Pioneer Post 149, American War Mother, Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary, Brownsville Senior Center where she served as President for many years, Rural Carriers Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the U.S. Coast Guard (SPARs). Survivors include her husband, Robert L.T. House; children, Marilee Frazier of Brownsville, Connie Moore of Halsey, Roger House of Albany, and David House of Colorado Springs, CO; 16 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and four great great-grandchildren. Marge was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Clyde Curtis Crichton, Jr, and a sister Helen Louise Priem. A memorial celebration will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 7 at Central Valley Church in Halsey. Memorial Contributions are suggested to the Charles Fullager Scholarship Fund at the Brownsville Senior Center |
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