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Record Last Updated On: 4/6/2014
Name: WILLIAM (ASHES) CHARLES POWELL
Death Date: MAR/7/1931 Interment Date: MAR/20/1931 Birth Date: OCT/12/1865
Age at Death: 67 Cause of Death: Aortic Stenosis -Contributory Cause: Interstitial Nephritis
Location at Death:  Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
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Sex: M Nativity: AMERICAN Ethnicity: WHITE
Occupation:LISTED AS CLERK IN OFFICE
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Child of: WALTER ANGELO POWELL & CECILIA MARIE GIBMEYER GILLMORE
Spouse of: GRACE BURVENICH,ORENA RANAFORD
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Brief Biography: He was born Oct 12, 1865 in Maryland to Walter Angelo Powell (1829-1911)and Cecelia Marie Gibmeyer Gillmore (1835-1910) W. A. Powell and Cecelia had 7 children: known names are Ann Elizabeth Powell Bohn, Flora Powell, William C. Powell, Mary J. Powell Walters, Edmond Grey Powell, Lelia E. Powell Noyes & Cecilia "Lillie" Powell. He first married Sept 29,1885 Grace Theresa Burvenich at the St. Joseph Cathedral, St. Joseph, MO performed by Rev F. Ignatius Conrad O.S.B. He then married Orena Ranaford (1863-1935} and moved or Oregon. He died Mar 7, 1931 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA and was buried in Mount Mora Cemetery in the Powell Mausoleum on Mar 20, 1931 His father was the architect who designed Mount Mora Cemetery according to the Rural Garden Cemetery Design.
Epithet: Walter Angelo Powell and his wife are buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, St. Joseph, MO along with other relatives
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Vault Type: VAULT Burial Number: 10775  
Mausoleum: Y Ashes: Y  
Other Relatives in Plot: POWELL VAULT HIS WIFE GRACE THERESA BURVENICH POWELL
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Cost of Interment: 2.00 Date Paid:
 
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William C. Powell
Courtesy Of:Barbara S Turner
 
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