John Jepson, Jr.

 

        John, Jr. was John & Anna's youngest son.  He was born after the family moved from Beach to Oregon.  John served in the Navy in WWII.  He worked as a laborer for lumber companies most of his adult life. 

         John lived with his mother until her death and then he lived with Pierce.  At the time of his death on February 17, 1989 at age 72 he was in a nursing home.  At his request there was no funeral.  He is buried next to his parents in West Lawn Cemetery in Eugene, Oregon.

 

City Directories:

1937 - living with parents at Elmira, working at F & L Lumber

1939 -    "       "      "       , working at Forcia & Larsen Lumber

1940 - same

1941 - Living with parents, mill hand at Forcia-Larsen

1942 - not listed

1943 - living with parents

1945 - Navy

1951 - living with parents, cat operator for Rencie Log Co.

1960 - living with mother at 1505 Lawrence, mechanic for Merrit Chapman Scott

 



John  L.  Jepson, Jr.

1916   ---   1989   

 

Sources

Anderson, Mardi, Genealogy Notes, 1957-present, Genealogy notebooks

Hanson, Nancy, Notes about John Jepson family, April, 1995, Illinois.

Jepson, Dennis, telephone conversation July 22, 2007
 

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