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Golda Louise Thornburg

Female 1915 - 2002  (87 years)

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  • Name Golda Louise Thornburg
    Birth 25 Jul 1915  Lyons, Rice, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female
    Death 27 Dec 2002  Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial 2 Jan 2003  Roseburg Memorial Gardens, Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I23377  Bisbee
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2008

    Father W. Thornburg
    Mother Essie Miller   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F8845  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ralph Redhead Bisbee,   b. 10 Dec 1911, Long Island, , , New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 2005, Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    Marriage 1963  Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. M. Rice
     2. R. Bisbee
    +3. N. Bisbee
    Family ID F8842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2008

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Jul 1915 - Lyons, Rice, Kansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1963 - Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Dec 2002 - Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 2 Jan 2003 - Roseburg Memorial Gardens, Roseburg, Douglas, Oregon, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obituary, Newsreview, Roseburg, Oregon, Death Notices & Obituaries for Dec 31, 2002
      BISBEE, Louise - Age 87, of Roseburg, Oregon passed away December 27, 2002 at a local hospital. She was born Golda Louise Thornburg on July 25, 1915 in Lyons, Kansas to William and Essie (Miller) Thornburg. Louise graduated from Plainview High School in Plainview, Texas. In December 1963, in Redlands, California Louise married Ralph Bisbee. They made their home in Pomona, California where Louise worked as a physical therapist and massage
      therapist. In 1970, Louise and Ralph followed their dream and moved to Douglas County, Oregon. Their first home was in Roseburg, they then moved to Azalea, Riddle, Myrtle Creek for twenty years, and returned to Roseburg a year ago. Louise was a member of the Roseburg Artists Guild. She had a talent for art, writing poetry, cartooning, drawing pictures with India ink and
      painting with oil paints. Louise belonged to the Myrtle Creek Hospital Auxiliary, serving as a Pink Lady. Her artwork was on display when the hospital first opened its doors. Louise was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Roseburg and in Myrtle Creek. Previously, she worked for the Northern
      California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists as the Private Secretary to J. Walter Rich, President of the American Temperance Society. Louise enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, keeping her mind active so she could write her poetry. She was a lady with strong convictions and principles. She was a lady devoted to her husband and a loving mother and grandmother. Louise is survived by; her husband, Ralph Bisbee of Roseburg; daughter Nancy Turk and husband, Bill of Houston, Texas; son, Mark Rice and wife, Teddy of Fortine, Montana; stepson, Robin Bisbee of Roseburg; granddaughter, Theodora Turk of Eugene, Oregon and step-granddaughter, Melody Trip of Mason, Texas and brother, Harrison Thornburg of Needles, California. Louise was preceded in death by her brother, Rayo Guy Thornburg. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 2, 2003, at WILSON'S CHAPEL OF THE ROSES, 965 W Harvard, Roseburg. Burial will be within the grounds of Roseburg Memorial Gardens.

  • Sources 
    1. [S416] Bisbee, Golda Louise Thornburg: Obit (Roseburg), (Roseburg, Oregon, December 31, 2002).