Individual Details
John Elmer Putnam
(12 Apr 1916 - 7 Nov 1998)
Events
Birth | 12 Apr 1916 | Elk River, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States | |||
Marriage | 25 Jun 1939 | Bend, Deschutes, Oregon, United States - Rose Hoback | |||
Death | 7 Nov 1998 | Eugene, Lane, Oregon, United States |
Families
Spouse | Rose Hoback ( - ) |
Child | rd Fayette Putnam (1942 - ) |
Child | Lexie Kay Putnam (1946 - ) |
Child | Wilkliam John Putnam (1951 - ) |
Father | Fayette Henry Putnam (1887 - 1970) |
Mother | Flora Marie Belair (1888 - 1920) |
Sibling | Helen Cecelia Putnam (1912 - 2011) |
Sibling | Ruth Marie Putnam (1913 - 1979) |
Notes
Death
ObituaryThe Register Guard
November 20, 1998
Services will be held later for John E Putnam of Eugene who died Nov 7 of age related causes. He was 82. Putnam was born April 12, 1916 in Elk River, Minnesota to Fayette and Flora Putnam. He married Rose Hoback in Bend on June 25, 1939.
Putnam lived in Klamath Falls before coming to Eugene.
He served in the Army in 1945 and 1946. He later owned Putnam's RV Sales and Service.
Putnam enjoyed hunting, bingo, card playing, old cars and travel. He was a member of Elks Lodge No. 1247.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Richard and William, both of Klamath Falls; a daughter Lexie Rawlins of Kelso, Wash; a sister, Helen Steen of Eugene; six grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren.
Chapel of Memorial Funeral Home in Eugene was in charge of arrangements.
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He was cremated.