George Henry Grabenhorst, Jr.

1915 - 1997  (82 years)

• Name	George Henry Grabenhorst  [1]
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	15 Jul 1915	Salem, Marion, Oregon   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	8 Dec 1997	Salem, Marion, Oregon   [1, 2]
  Burial	Mount Crest Abbey Mausoleum, Salem, Marion, Oregon   [3]
  Person ID	I77042	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	20 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	George Henry Grabenhorst, Sr.,   b. 5 Nov 1887, Dayton, Webster, Iowa d. 18 Sep 1966, Salem, Marion, Oregon (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Caroline Abigail Coburn,   b. 26 Jan 1888, Palouse, Whitman, Washington d. 28 Oct 1972, Salem, Marion, Oregon (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	15 Nov 1910	Salem, Marion, Oregon   [1]
  Family ID	F35667	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	... Cole
  Family ID	F15398	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Joella Sandifer,   b. 11 Aug 1917, Oklahoma d. 3 Oct 1984, Salem, Marion, Oregon (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	29 Mar 1934	Vancouver, Clark, Washington   [1]
  Children	1. James George Grabenhorst,   b. 13 Mar 1935, Salem, Marion, Oregon d. 8 Jan 1977, McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon (Age 41 years)
  Family ID	F15371	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

  Family 3	Thelma Helen Amort,   b. 10 Dec 1916, Shaw, Marion, Oregon d. 20 Dec 2003, Vancouver, Clark, Washington (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	Sep 1938	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah   [1, 4]
  _STAT	1952
  	Divorced
  Children	1. Living
  Family ID	F15375	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family 4	Shirley Margaret Maxwell,   b. 11 Dec 1923, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia d. 18 Apr 1996, Salem, Marion, Oregon (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	9 May 1952	Salem, Marion, Oregon   [1]
  Children	1. Anne Caroline Grabenhorst,   b. 8 Aug 1953, Salem, Marion, Oregon d. 30 Nov 2003, Salem, Marion, Oregon (Age 50 years)   2. Living
  Family ID	F15395	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Statesman Journal December 11, 1997 George Henry Grabenhorst Jr. July 20, 1918 - Dec 8, 1997 George Grabenhorst Jr., 82, of Salem died Monday. He was born in Salem and was a longtime Salem realtor in the Grabenhorst Brothers firm. He was involved in the development of projects including Candaleria Heights, Candaleria Terrace and many others. He also farmed in the South Salem area for many years. He received the Polk Community Living Volunteer of the Year Award for recognition of dedication to those with disabilities. He was a member of the Salem Association of Realtors, Northwest Steelhead Association, Elks, Downtown Lions and National Rifle Association. Survivors include his wife, Jeanne, who he married in 1976; son, George of Salem; daughters Gail Desbrisay of Portland and Anne Halstead of Salem; step-daughters Tess Brooks, Kim Cole, Kelley Gettis and Stephany Smith, all of Salem; brother Coburn of Salem; and three grand-children.

  
  

• Sources

  [S43161] Stephany Smith, RootsWeb.com, The Grabenhorst Surname in America, (extracted June 2011). [S81365] Obituary, Statesman Journal, George Henry Grabenhorst Jr., (December 11, 1997). [S64597] Cemetery index, Mount Crest Abbey Mausoleum, Salem, Marion, Oregon, (Find-a-Grave). [S81366] Obituary, Statesman Journal, Thelma Amort, (December 23, 2003).