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Birth:
Marriage:
2 Jul 1933
Burns, Harney, Oregon, United States
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Mother:
Notes:
BIRTH: Certificate verifies date.
MARRIAGE: Certifcate verifies date.
DEATH: Certificate in my possession
ORDINANCES: these were personally done by Jack and Sue Kapp (daughter) and
recorded at the time.
NOTES: -Vern was an electrician and worked for the Idaho Power Co. for many
years in Idaho and Oregon before moving to California where he beonged to the Electrician's Union.
-He was a member of a Methodist Congregation in Colton, California and
earlier in his life had been baptized into the Baptist Church.
-His LDS baptism was performed by a great grandson, Cory VanDrimmelen,
and Jack Kapp, a son in-law, who did the baptizing and confirmation. Then Jack did the endowment and was proxy for the sealing of Vern to his wife and parents.
-He and Laurel cared for more than 30 foster children over a period of 25 years. Vern had heart problems and died of a heart attack. His body
was not found for a week after he died.
-Vern had prostrate and lung cancer also.
Notes:
BIRTH: Certificate verifies date in possession of daughter Sue
MARRIAGE: Certifcate verifies date in possession of daughter Sue
DEATH: Certificate in my possession in possession of daughter Sue
ORDINANCES: these were personally done by Jack and Sue Kapp (daughter) and
recorded at the time.
NOTES: -Was known as Laurel Frances Myers but only Laurel is recorded on the
birth certificate.
-She was a member of a Methodist Congregation in Colton, California and
earlier in her life had been baptized into the Christian Church.
-Her LDS baptism was performed by a step great granddaughter, Tara Lichfield
and Jack Kapp who did the baptizing and confirmation. Then daughter
Sue did the endowment and was proxy for the sealing of Laurel to her
husband and parents.
-She loved to crochet and made many babies and young children happy with
the ponchos and sweaters she made.
-She and Vern spent 25 years of their lives taking in over 30 foster
children whom they dearly loved and cared for.
-Laurel developed breast cancer at the age of 70 and received chemo
for 6 months. It appeared to be in remission for 5 years and then
reoccurred and was the cause of her death at the age of 76.
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