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Viola Maple Beights

Viola Maple Beights

Female 1917 - 2013  (95 years)


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  • Name Viola Maple Beights 
    Birth 18 Nov 1917  Bates County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1930  Greeley, Weld County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 2013  Vancouver, Clark County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • —The Eugene Register-Guard
      Lane County, Oregon
      October 14, 2013

      Maple Viola Beights
      1917 - 2013

      Maple Viola Beights was born November 18, 1917 in Rich Hill, Missouri, to Rupert Maple Beights and Ethel Viola Ash. Maple was one of six children. The family moved to Colorado where she completed her education. She married Jerry E. Lyons on June 25, 1937. They lived in Oregon where Maple retired from Holt International. In 1990, Maple and Jerry moved to Vancouver, WA. Jerry preceded her in death in 1994. She was an active member at First Presbyterian Church until her death.

      Maple is survived by 3 siblings: Norma Randall, Ruby Shepherd and Dale Beights.Children: David Lyons (Rose Mary), Sharon Webb (Ross), Mona Bain (Larry)Grandchildren: Dayna Weber, Ben Lyons, Adam Lyons, Heidi Webb Hart, Becky Webb Wilhite, Amy Webb Lanum, Natalie Bain, Curtis Bain, Angela Pope and Scott Bain, and 17 great-grandchildren.

      Dearly loved, she will be deeply missed.

      Donations may be made to First Presbyterian Church, Women's Ministries, 4300 Main Street, Vancouver WA 98663; Holt International, 1195 City View, Eugene OR 97402.
    Person ID I10168  Family
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2014 

    Father Rupert Maple Beights,   b. 19 May 1890, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jan 1984 (Age 93 years) 
    Mother Ethel Viola Ash,   b. 14 Jul 1893, Barry County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1928, Weld County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage 20 Apr 1913 
    Family ID F3553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Family ID F27512  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1556] Census - 1930 Weld County Colorado, District 62-99, page 36 (18A), family 3, age 12.

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Nov 1917 - Bates County, Missouri
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Greeley, Weld County, Colorado
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2013 - Vancouver, Clark County, Washington
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