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Mt. Hope Pioneer Cemetery ~ Genevieve Lucille Oppen
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Oppen, Genevieve Lucille
LAST: Oppen FIRST: Genevieve MID: Lucille
GENDER: F MAIDEN NAME: Junk TITLE: Mrs.
BORN: 25 Mar 1907 DIED: 21 Aug 1998 BURIED: 
OCCUPATION:  Teacher
BIRTH PLACE:  Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
*OSBH DC (Marion County 1998) #98-18148;
1910 CA CENSUS - Genevieve L. Junk, age 3, b. Oregon, is enumerated with her father Herbert L. Junk, age 29, occupation contractor, b. Iowa, and his wife of 3 years, Lois L., age 26, b. Oregon;
1920 WI CENSUS - Genevieve Junk, age 12, b. Oregon, is enumerated as grandaughter in the home of Warren W. Cooke, age 67, b. Indiana, and his wife Virginia G., age 58, b. Oregon. Also enumerated is Lois L. Junk, identified as step-daughter [of Warren], age 35, widowed, occupation music composer, b. Oregon;
1930 OR CENSUS - Genevieve Junk, age 23, single, b. Wisconsin, is enumerated as a roomer in the home of Estella C. Thayer;
DISCREPANCY: Her obit and 1920 Census give her place of birth as Oregon, but 1930 Census gives place of birth as Wisconsin;
OBITUARY: 
Genevieve Lucille Oppen - 25 Mar, 1907 - 21 Aug 1998.
Genevieve Oppen, 91, of Salem, died Friday.
She was born in Salem and graduated from Willamette University in 1928. She taught grade school in the Washington state school system. She enjoyed raising cacti and was a member of the Cactus Society in Arizona. She also enjoyed theater and music. Her husband, Chester, whom she married in 1936, died in 1995.
Survivors include her cousin, Dr. John Griffith in Salem.
Visiting will be noon to 5 p. m. today in Howell-Edwards-Doerksen Chapel of the Gardens. Services will be private, and interment will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Contributions: Talking Books & Braille Program at the Oregon State Library.
Statesman Journal 24 Aug 1998 6C:3
INSCRIPTION: 
Genevieve L. Oppen
1907 - 1998
SOURCES: 
Hellie, Mader & Rickey
Saucy
ODI
1910 CA CENSUS (Alameda Co., Oakland, ED 65, sheet 4A)
1920 WI CENSUS (Barron Co., Chetek, ED 9, sheet 10A)
1930 OR CENSUS
SJ 24 Aug 1998 6C:3
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